Experience unforgettable adventures and exciting things to do in Wales

Wales is a natural destination for adventure seekers, with stunning backdrops for outdoor exploring. Tick off those bucket list adventures with zip-lines, watersports and challenging mountain bike trails.

Discover Wales on two wheels. Our long-distance cycling and gravel bike routes offer an different way to explore Wales, all at your own pace.

Wales is a walker's paradise. Meander along beautiful long-distance countryside trails, or discover the Wales Coast Path, our unique long distance trail along the entire Wales coastline. Take on the entire length, or enjoy a shorter stroll with wheelchair, pushchair and cycle-friendly sections available. Book a gorgeous coastal campsite or a luxury hotel for a memorable place to stay.

Unwind with a peaceful day of course fishing or take an exciting sea fishing trip along our miles of coast. There are loads of family-friendly fishing days out to choose from too.

Experience golfing excellence on some of the UK’s premier courses, with championship greens and iconic coastal links with panoramic views.

Wales is home to a wide range of fantastic all-weather attractions for all ages. Have fun in one of our adventure parks, with thrilling outdoor experiences for excitement seekers, while our castles and heritage sites allow you to delve into centuries of history for a quieter day out.

Check out our museums and galleries across the country, offering thought-provoking exhibitions and interactive displays. Our seven National Museums, including the brilliant St Fagans National Museum of History, are free to visit. Wales is privileged to have several UNESCO World Heritage Sites to explore, while you can also discover our industrial heritage travelling on our delightful world-famous steam railways.

We have beautiful country parks and landscaped gardens to explore and run around. Meet exotic animals at our zoos, farms, and aquariums, book a memorable sightseeing boat trip or walk an alpaca during an animal and wildlife experience. Visit one of our many nature reserves and lovely beaches to see native wildlife, including red kites, dolphins and puffins all year round.

Enjoy relaxing with a selection of beach and lakeside saunas or luxurious spas to choose from. Wales is a country full of surprises at every turn!

Wales is home to three incredible National Parks, each with unique landscapes. Eryri (Snowdonia) has spectacular mountains and coast. Enjoy miles of rugged cliffs and sandy beaches on the Pembrokeshire Coast. Discover beautiful countryside and mountain walks in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons).

Explore timeless native woods and unique Celtic Rainforests. Follow in ancient footsteps discovering pre-historic sites or join a ghost hunting tour in spooky old buildings. Embrace the magic of the night with an unforgettable stargazing experience.

Cymru is home to a rich tradition of unique cultural events celebrating our language, music, history, and community spirit. Come along to one of our exciting events throughout the year, including festivals, sports and music.

Our patron saint, St David, is celebrated on 1 March, with events across the country and the world including musical parades and concerts, wearing traditional dress, and daffodils in bloom everywhere you look.

One of our most iconic events is the National Eisteddfod, a week-long festival of Welsh literature, music, and performance that rotates locations annually and draws thousands of visitors. You don’t have to be a Welsh speaker to immerse yourselves in this inspiring experience.

The book town of Hay-on-Wye transforms into a global hub for literature lovers during the Hay Festival. With a rich programme of talks, workshops, and performances, it's a must-visit for anyone passionate about ideas, creativity and culture.

There’s nothing quite like the roar of the crowd at Cardiff’s iconic Principality Stadium on match day, the spiritual home of Welsh rugby. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a first-time visitor, watching Wales take on rivals in this state-of-the-art stadium is an unforgettable experience. From the passionate singing of “Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau” to the thrilling action on the pitch, it’s a celebration of sport, community, and national pride.

There's always something happening to spark joy and create memorable moments.

Cymru offers more than just stunning landscapes - its culinary heritage is equally compelling. Rooted in tradition and shaped by a new generation of chefs, Welsh cuisine is gaining well-deserved recognition on the global stage, including several Michelin starred restaurants.

We're also home to a growing distilling scene, led by the renowned Penderyn Distillery. Located at the edge of the Bannau Brycheiniog, Penderyn crafts award-winning single malt whisky using pure Welsh water and time-honoured techniques. With several places to choose from, a gin distillery, vineyard tour or brewery tour offers insight into the process - and a chance to sample the results. Iechyd da!

You can explore a wide range of food tours, food festivals and culinary experiences across the country. Whether you fancy a coastal seafood trail or a farm-to-table tasting, there’s plenty to choose from—a great way to connect with Welsh culture and the passionate producers behind it.

So don't just take our word for it - plan your most enjoyable holiday yet and book your place for magical experiences in Wales!