Unmissable things to do in Wales
Discover 'don't miss' things to do in Wales, from attractions and outdoor adventure, to cultural experiences and events.
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Discover Wales from above on an aerial adventure
Take to the skies on an unforgettable adventure and discover the beauty of Wales from above.
Stroll down and warm up with a sauna session
After a cold water dip or wintry stroll, warm up at one of these Welsh beach and lake side saunas.
15 ways to go beyond the ordinary in Wales
Discover unique experiences to make your visit to Wales a trip like no other.
Wonderfully quirky places to visit
Discover our eccentric heritage with some wonderfully unusual places to visit.
Discover the must-see TV and film locations in Wales
Discover some of the places in Wales that have featured on the big and small screen.
Search for places to stay, things to do, and things to see in Wales
Family things to do
Farm attractions in Wales
You don’t have to muck out at these farms, but you’re welcome to muck in with feeding and petting.
National Trust's simple pleasures to rediscover
Check out 10 brilliant family friendly activities you can do at National Trust properties in Wales.
A family weekend in West Wales
Warm your soul with a family break foraging and stargazing in Pembrokeshire.
Cardiff - the perfect city break for families
Whether you’ve got tots, tweens or teens, there's tons to do on a family city break in Cardiff.
A day out in Hafren Forest in Llanidloes
Discover the walking trails of Hafren Forest plus nearby attractions and accommodation in the area.
Activities to do whatever the weather
Fun rainy day activities in North Wales
Indoor adventures for everyone - there's plenty to do to keep the whole family happy.
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Rain doesn't halt play!
Be inspired with ideas for indoor activities and things to do in Mid Wales, even on rainy days.
Ideas for rainy days in West Wales
West Wales is a playground of natural splendour. It’s also a fantastic area for indoor explorations.
Ideas for rainy days in South Wales
You won’t go short of indoor activities in South Wales with this list of rainy day activities.
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.
History and heritage attractions
Mad for museums in Wales
Wales has over 90 accredited museums, ranging from industrial heritage, to textiles and fine art.
Wonderfully quirky places to visit
Discover our eccentric heritage with some wonderfully unusual places to visit.
Art galleries in Wales
Art galleries in Wales are packed with creative brilliance, both old and sparkling new.
Wales’ most soulful abandoned abbeys and castles
Discover the Welsh abbeys and castles that inspired JMW Turner, William Wordsworth and Dylan Thomas.
Hedd Wyn: the soldier poet of Eryri (Snowdonia)
The poet Hedd Wyn died at Pilckem Ridge, but leaves a remarkable legacy more than a 100 years on.
Discover our maritime and industrial heritage
Several Welsh museums tell the stories our shoreline communities and industrial heritage of Wales.
Heritage railway heaven
Wales is home to some of the most famous narrow gauge and miniature gauge railways in the world.
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Dog-friendly places to discover
Discover dog friendly days out on walkies in Wales
Lead the way and find the best dog-friendly walks and activities across Wales.
Paws and explore: dog-friendly attractions
Discover dog-friendly attractions in Wales to visit while on holiday or days out.
Explore Wales with BSL access
Many of our theatres, attractions and events now offer BSL (British Sign Language) interpretation.
Saddle up for adventure
Great spots for horse riding across Wales
Riders of all ages can hit the bridleway for an unforgettable holiday experience.
All saddles welcome on The Great Glamorgan Way
Discover The Great Glamorgan Way's diverse landscapes, rich history and endless adventure.
The best motorcycle routes to ride in Wales
Whatever motorbike you ride, here's your guide to the best scenic roues with stops along the way.
Inclusive LGBTQ+ activities in Wales
Wales is very LGBTQ+ friendly. Here are a number of activities and organisations to check out.
All action activities
The standout places to stand up paddleboard
Stunning coastline and scenic waters make Wales standout for stand up paddleboarders.
Paintballing in Wales: a fun and exciting activity
Discover the thrill of paintballing in Wales. Enjoy the fun and improve your fitness.
Welsh windsurfing adventures
Experience the thrill of windsurfing in Wales and plan your water based adventure.
Climbing adventures in Wales
Find top climbing spots, providers and facilities throughout Wales.
The adventure seekers guide to holidays in Wales
Enjoy hiking, biking, water sports, nature and cultural activities on a perfect adventure break.
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Great attractions to discover in Wales
Wales’ top National Landscapes
Explore the beauty of Wales’ top National Landscapes and discover what makes these areas unique.
Exploring the underground mines of Wales
Discover the mines you can visit and explore by yourself or with an expert guide.
Wales' independent shops
Wales has countless inspiring and independent shops for fashion and unique finds.
Animal encounters in Wales
Meet fluffy, scruffy, feathered and furry friends on an engaging animal experience in Wales.
Great activities and attractions for couples in Wales
Wales is a top destination for couples' breaks with plenty of unusual activities to enjoy together.
Skate your way around Cymru
Unleash your inner figure skater at one of Wales' ice rinks - no experience necessary!
Touring Wales’ wonderful salt factory
The world-famous Halen Môn is no ordinary sea salt, and the company’s HQ is anything but your conventional salt factory.
Why bring your clubs to Wales?
Our amazing courses come in all shapes and sizes. Eight special Welsh golf courses to discover.
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