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Summer activities, attractions, places to stay and inspiration for visiting Wales.

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3 children running along the waters edge, playing on Aberporth Beach, Cardigan Bay, Ceredigion, West Wales
Featured Story

Summer holidays: the best days of your life

They were wrong about school days. Summer holidays were the best days of your life.

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man on a surfboard riding a wave at dusk.

8 exciting and inspiring coastal activities to try

Submerge yourself in some truly special Welsh seaside experiences - from adventure to culture.

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  • Health and wellbeing
  • Groups
  • Summer
  • Outdoor
Night time photo of a festival showing people in front of a woodland stage.

Between the Trees: A festival of music, art and nature

Discover a unique festival with a diverse mix of live music, art and nature, all set in woodlands.

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  • Eco-friendly
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Summer
  • Arts
Glamorgan Heritage Coast
Image of a person wearing a snorkel and mask in a bog.

Can you beat the bog?

Fancy a 60 metre swim in a peat bog? Of course you do. There’s a World Title up for grabs.

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  • Rural
  • Summer
  • Outdoor
Powys
two men fishing from a boat on a sunny day with colourful buildings of Tenby in the distance.

Catch of the day

A fishing trip from a Welsh harbour was the highlight of Charles Williams' family summer holiday.

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  • Guided tours
  • Insider guide
  • Summer
  • Outdoor
Pembrokeshire
Three children standing on a beach on a sunny day eating ice cream

Cool Cymru: Welsh ice cream and milkshakes

There’s nothing better than Welsh ice cream when the sun shines, or even when it doesn't.

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  • Insider guide
  • List
  • Food
  • Drink
  • Summer
  • Outdoor
View walking up Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)

Enjoy sunny days in Wales

We've got tons of things to do outdoors on sunny days in Wales! Here's a few ideas to get you started.

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  • Family
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  • Summer
  • Outdoor
festival goes walking in area with flagged barriers and trees.

Events and days out in August

Find out what events and festivals are taking place in Wales during August.

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  • Family
  • List
  • Summer
crowd watching horse competition.

Events and days out in July

Find out what's on in July - sports, music, food and more to enjoy!

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  • Health and wellbeing
  • List
  • Summer
man sat on deck chair reading and holding a drink.

Events and days out in June

Find out what events and festivals are taking place in June and plan your day out.

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  • Family
  • List
  • Summer
Five areoplanes, the Red Arrows, flying in an arrow formation with red white and blue vapour trails.

Experience the thrill of the Wales Airshow

Discover the Wales Airshow - a spectacular two day aerial extravaganza over Swansea Bay.

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  • Urban
  • Summer
  • Outdoor
Swansea Bay
A glamping tent in a grass field on a sunny day.

Exploring Cymru in a tent

Cathy Williams and her young family love to go camping. Here's a few of their favourite sites.

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  • Insider guide
  • Family
  • Camping and glamping
  • Summer
  • Outdoor
Friendly longhorn calves on upland grass

Farm stays in Wales for a break in the country

Immerse yourself in real farming life on a working farm holiday in the beautiful Welsh countryside.

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  • Family
  • Accommodation
  • Summer
  • Outdoor

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