History and heritage along the Welsh coast
Find out more about historic Wales - castles, historic homes, pirates and steam trains on our coast.
Our railways play a proud and significant part in our industrial heritage. Wales’s historic railway sites include the site of the first ever steam locomotive journey in Merthyr Tydfil and the glorious 185 year-old Ffestiniog railway in Snowdonia. The Welsh rail network offers spectacular, unrivalled views of our beautiful landscapes.
Find out more about historic Wales - castles, historic homes, pirates and steam trains on our coast.
Rhyl and Prestatyn have lots to offer - beaches, sports, wildlife - and, of course, ice cream!
Discover countryside canal walks, modern art, historic castles and heritage railways from Welshpool.
Discover top attractions to visit around Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly and Blaenavon.
Do the whole thing on horseback, bike or foot - just follow our long-distance trails.
Things to do in and around the quirky Mid Wales market town of Machynlleth.
Wales has great international connections. It’s easy to get here from overseas.
The history of North Wales is written in it's stones, landscape and legends.
Discover some of the seaside towns and historic features in coastal Mid Wales.
There's a wealth of things to do in the spectacular setting of Eryri National Park.
From activities to relaxing canal boat cruises, Mid Wales has lots to offer people with disabilities.
How to get around Wales by public transport, driving, cycling or walking.
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