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One of the most spectacular sights on a blowy autumn day and a highlight of the year is the expanse of colour produced by woodlands during this season. Something to brighten our days with the dark of winter looming ahead! We love the autumn colours in West Wales. Here in West Wales, there are beautiful woodlands to walk and vistas to gaze at. The leaves beginning to change colour in...

Now is the best time to start planning your walking holiday with your most loved companion! And there are some fantastic places for dog-friendly walking in West Wales. West Wales is a nation of dog lovers and the perfect holiday destination for you and your furry friends! Most bars and restaurants in coastal towns welcome dogs and offer dog treats! Check out places like Harbwr Tenby Harbour Brewery or The...

It may be the lure of a freshly running stream or deep cool pool that draws you to wild swimming. Or maybe the idea of being able to swim whenever or wherever you please. Whatever the case, there are some beautiful hot-spots and secret and secluded sites for you to jump into across Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire. This is the Year of Adventure with wild swimming, so now is a...

While visiting Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion or Carmarthenshire, it’s well worth checking out some historic houses in West Wales to absorb some of the area’s history. Each house has a unique history and different aspects to spark your imagination and show you a view of the past, offering a fascinating day out for the whole family.

Coasteering combines coastal scrambling, sea swimming and low-level cliff jumping in one exhilarating activity. Coasteering has become a popular activity all over the world, but West Wales remains one of the best places to experience this awesome activity. Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire have some of the best coastlines, giving you incredible views whilst enjoying coasteering in West Wales.

The weekend has arrived, and if ever you’ve needed an excuse to dust off your adventure hat or just pretend you’re Indiana Jones for the day, this is it! You don’t have to be an adrenaline-fuelled junkie to have fun in West Wales, there is something for everyone. Try a new sport, sit back and relax to new live music or become an Iron Age villager for the day! There are...

In West Wales, there is a wide variety of fun for children in Pembrokeshire. For a fun day out for your children, explore prehistoric ‘monsters’, and fantastic animals or enjoy the thrill of the roller-coasters. So many places offer a perfect adventurous day out for children – and you’ll probably have a fantastic time too!

Whether you’re in West Wales for a winter break or a summer holiday, visits to our historic sites are a real highlight – a wonderful day out whatever the weather. Here are our top 5 heritage sites to visit in Pembrokeshire, each with different attractions to inspire your imagination and fill your day with fun. 

Christmas shopping in West Wales allows you to gift your loved ones something a little different this Christmas. Supporting local businesses helps to celebrate the natural beauty and traditional crafts of Wales. Take a look at some of our favourite things to buy for loved ones at Christmas time. These gifts are inspired by the coast, countryside and traditions of West Wales. How magical.

The Welsh Poppy Meconopsis Cambrica is the County flower of Merioneth (Merionnydd).  It is a perennial flowering plant in the poppy family Papaveraceae. The Welsh Poppy can be seen growing beautifully throughout Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire.