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Headland of the Great Orme.

Grottoes and groves - explore our lush country parks

Get outside and explore some fabulous green spaces in our wonderful Welsh country parks.

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  • Historic places
  • Family
  • Rural
  • Outdoor
Three cyclists on a road with high mountains either side, at sunset.

12 long distance bike rides you have to try

Out of 1,200 miles of National Cycle Trails, we've whittled it down to 12 for you to try.

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Insider guide
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Rural
  • Outdoor
A large metal bridge at sunset.

Great days out in Newport

There are plenty of Newports in the world – but none quite like this little city on the Usk.

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  • Historic places
  • Urban
  • List
  • Outdoor
Wye Valley and Vale of Usk
Family walking along sand dunes to the sea with surfboards.

Catch a wave: surfing spots for beginners

Tips on novice-friendly beaches and where to get surf lessons for the perfect Welsh surfing holiday.

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  • Health and wellbeing
  • Groups
  • Family
  • Outdoor
buildings on the beach, backing onto green hills.

Make a day of it with a pub walk in Wales

Pub walks across Wales where you can drink in the scenery and a pint of something cool and reviving.

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Drink
  • Outdoor
road between mountains.

Driving routes in Wales to explore by car

Explore driving routes in Wales with jaw-dropping views and stunning scenery around every bend.

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  • Self led itineraries
  • Transport and travel
  • List
  • Outdoor
child and two adult walkers approaching summit of mountain.

The big three: mountains for children

Walking in the mountains can be great fun for children. Discover the some of the best to explore.

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  • Self led itineraries
  • Family
  • Mountains
  • Outdoor
couple walking near blossoming trees in Bute Park, Cardiff

Top ideas to get active in springtime

Take a tip from Welsh wildlife and get active in spring with some great ideas to get out and about.

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  • Self led itineraries
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Spring
  • Outdoor
A man and a woman with a toddler on a beach.

Wild walks that are a stroll for toddlers

Take your kids into the wild, but not the mud. Discover plenty of pushchair friendly walks in Wales.

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  • Self led itineraries
  • Family
  • List
  • Outdoor
Rhossili & Worm's Head 'Helvetia' wreck beneath the sunset at Gower Peninsula.

National Trust's simple pleasures to rediscover

Check out 10 brilliant family friendly activities you can do at National Trust properties in Wales.

Topics:

  • National Trust
  • Historic places
  • Family
  • Outdoor
Bird bath and colourful flowering plants.

The best South Wales gardens

The gardens of South Wales offer a wealth of unforgettable sights and historic experiences.

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  • Rural
  • List
  • Summer
  • Outdoor
South Wales
Looking over to Three Cliffs Bay from green hills towards the sea and sand formations.

Gower: 10 things not to miss

Adored by walkers, birdwatchers, sunbathers and surfers. Discover more about Gower in West Wales.

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  • Health and wellbeing
  • AONB
  • Wales Coast Path
  • List
  • Outdoor
Swansea Bay

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