Things To Do in West Wales- West Wales Holiday Cottages

Ritec Valley Quad Bikes

Ritec Valley Quad Bikes is set in 100 acres of glorious Pembrokeshire countryside and offers Track and Trail riding for all ages from 6-66 (Min age for Trail ride is 11). They use Suzuki 90cc, Yamaha 50, 125cc and Kymco 150cc Quads and all bikes are fully automatic. The Track is marshalled by experienced Instructors who are there to keep the activity safe and to iron out any problems riders...

The Lovespoon Workshop

The Lovespoon Workshop was opened in 1975 and is a family business providing an opportunity to learn about the Welsh lovespoon tradition. The woodcarver and his son use their skills to hand carve spoons in a variety of different woods. Talks and demonstrations are given providing an insight into a unique collection of traditional welsh spoons. A warm welcome is extended to all who wish to experience this Welsh tradition...

Tree Tops Trail

Tree Tops Trail is West Wales’ best High Ropes Tree Top Aerial Adventure Course, with rope bridges, tarzan swings and zip lines all set high in the trees within a beautiful wooded valley located at Heatherton Activity Park on the outskirts of Tenby in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales. The Tree Tops Trail incorporates several adventure courses suitable for children and adults, making us perfect for family fun days out in Pembrokeshire...

Oakwood Theme Park

Oakwood Theme Park is Wales’ Biggest Family Adventure located in Pembrokeshire, you can enjoy a jam-packed day out with rollercoasters, rides and attractions for all ages. Believe in dreams at the magically-themed Neverland attraction and join the adventure with Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, the Lost Boys and the Darlings against the dastardly Captain Hook. For more daring visitors, ride the adrenaline-fuelled Megafobia, the UK’s number-one wooden rollercoaster; brave the wave on...

A dolphin jumping in the sea around Cardigan Bay

A Bay To Remember

Fully-guided marine tours suitable for all ages using a modern purpose built vessel with all the latest equipment. Trips of between 1 and 1 1/2 hours exploring Cardigan Island, Mwnt, Aberporth and Cemaes Head. Bottlenose Dolphins, Atlantic Grey Seals and a variety of bird life, together with a stunningly beautiful coastline and spectacular sea caves make Cardigan Bay truly “A Bay To Remember”.

Devil’s Bridge

Devil’s Bridge is a village in the foothills of the Cambrian Mountains 12 miles from Aberystwyth which is famous for its three bridges, built one on top of the other, and the cascading waterfalls of the River Mynach. It is also known for the Vale of Rheidol narrow gauge steam railway which takes one hour to climb from Aberystwyth to Devil’s Bridge. There are paths down through the valley alongside...

Dolaucothi Gold Mines

These gold mines were worked 2000 years ago by the Romans and mining resumed there in the 19th century and carried on through the 20th century. Their underground workings are now open to visitors to this National Trust property. There are guided tours, an exhibition about the history of gold mining and an opportunity to try gold panning and experience for yourself the frustration of searching for gold. There are...

Melin Tregwynt

Melin Tregwynt is a delightful white-washed wool mill to be found in a remote wooded valley on the Pembrokeshire coast. There has been a mill on this site since the 17th century when local farmers would bring their fleece to be spun into yarn and woven into fine wool blankets. Owned by the current family since 1912, it now employs around 25 people. Today traditional Welsh double cloth weaves are...

Upton Castle Gardens and Medieval Chapel

Upton Castle is a small castle the earliest remaining part of which is believed to date from the 12th/ 13th century. Three of the original towers survive, and there is evidence of a drawbridge and port cullies entrance while one wing contains the remnants of what was probably the great hall. The inhabited part of the castle mainly dates from the 17th and 18th century with later additions of two further towers in the...

Penrallt Garden Centre and Nursery

Penrallt Garden Centre at Moylegrove, just west of Cardigan, grows and sells a vast range of plants and also stocks an extensive range of items to suit most gardening and landscaping needs. Situated right on the rugged North Pembrokeshire coastline, between Cardigan and Newport, the possibilities for coastal or woodland walks are endless, with stunning views in every direction. After a walk or browse through the extensive produce, why not...

Morfa Bay Adventure

Morfa Bay Adventure has become one of Wales’ leading outdoor pursuits providers over recent years, providing adventure activities for all ages and abilities across Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire. The centre is situated in Pendine on the Carmarthenshire/Pembrokeshire border and provide numerous activities at the centre, such as high ropes, caving, climbing, abseiling, archery, sea kayaking, land yachting, mountain biking, not forgetting the famous muddy assault course and more. The centre is...

Strata Florida Abbey

Strata Florida (‘Vale of Flowers’) is located in a picturesque valley and is the site of a 12th century Cistercian Abbey whose ruins are now in the care of Cadw: Welsh Historic Monuments. There are ancient woodlands to be found there, hillforts, homes and plenty of other glimpses into the past. There is a small museum about the remains and monastic life in Wales. To this day the churchyard continues...

Things To Do In West Wales