UNESCO Heritage

The UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Wales show our rich and varied landscapes and why we have historically been a world leader in technology, engineering, architecture and the industrial revolution.

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Visit our UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Wales

Find out how to make the most of your visit to each of the four UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Wales.

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A narrowboat travelling along an aqueduct on a sunny day.

New boat trips across Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

New day trips are offered across the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in a newly refurbished narrowboat.

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An aerial shot of a slate quarry valley, fields and reservoirs.

Industrial heritage in North Wales

Places and attractions to visit to learn about the industrial heritage in North Wales.

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An aerial shot of a slate quarry with blue reservoirs below

Welsh slate landscape wins World Heritage status

UNESCO World Heritage status has been awarded to the slate landscape in North Wales.

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Tintern Abbey from above.

Regional introduction to South East Wales for groups

Introducing South East Wales including places to add to Travel Trade itineraries and programmes.

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Underground slate cavern colourfully lit and reflecting in the water.

Regional introduction to North Wales for groups

Introducing North Wales including places to add to Travel Trade itineraries and programmes.

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Colliery buildings and a pit head overlooking a town in the South Wales valleys.

Day trip by coach in South East Wales

A sample one day itinerary in South East Wales by coach for the Travel Trade.

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Views of the promenade, coastline, pier and cable cars from a high vantage point.

Days out in and around Llandudno

Llandudno is a great base for FIT holidays. Here’s a selection of places to visit.

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Robin sat on the branch of an oak sapling in autumn.

A wildlife paradise at all times of year

The Dyfi Biosphere is home to ospreys, dolphins, orchids, red kites and colourful butterflies.

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The green on a golf course with views of the coastline and cliffs beyond.

Stay and play when golfing in North Wales

Visit Wales graded accommodation and attractions near golf courses in North Wales.

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Inner courtyard of castle with lawn.

Learn about the cultural landmarks from your sofa

Discover a wealth of Welsh heritage by visiting these historical sites virtually.

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Family walking on coastal path at Aberdaron.

Some of our best free days out

Here are fun things to do in Wales that won't cost you anything. Free days out for all ages.

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