Wales-Destination Highlight Cheat Sheet
Focus #1: ACTIVE
PEMBROKESHIRE: Guided walk along Pembrokeshire Coastal Path with historical monuments en route and breathtaking cliff top views.
BRECON BEACONS: Enjoy some guided hiking with your very own outdoor guide in one of Wales’ most unspoilt and scenic National Parks. A walkers haven!
OFFA’S DYKE TRAIL: A great chance to enjoy some guided hiking along one of Britain’s National walking Trails that runs South to North along the Welsh/ English border.
SNOWDONIA: Guided hike to the highest summit in Wales – Snowdon-followed by post walk refreshments in Pen-Y-Gwryd Hotel, a famous & historic hikers inn!
BETWS-Y-COED: Great forest trail centres for a days guided mountain biking in this very scenic area.
PEMBROKESHIRE & ANGLESEY: Some spectacular guided sea kayaking options in these particularly favourite spots.
Focus #2: CULINARY
CARDIFF: Food walking tour operated by Loving Welsh Food- the perfect introduction to Wales natural larder!
SNOWDONIA: Bespoke tour and tasting at the Purple Moose micro Brewery located in the historic harbor town of Porthmadog.
ANGELSEY: Visit Halen Mon Sea Salt visitor centre for a fascinating, interactive tour that unveils salt’s place in our history, culture and food.
Focus #3: WILDLIFE
BWLCH NANT YR ARIAN- Bird reserves abound – the Red Kite feeding at Bwlch Nant yr Arian is a sight to behold with over 150 Red Kites feeding at any one time!
PEMBROKESHIRE COAST: Boat trips to see Puffins, Shearwaters, Gannets, Whales, Dolphins & other birds (depending on the time of year) out to Ramsey Island or further out to Grassholm.
Focus #4: CULTURAL
PEMBROKESHIRE: Guided tour of St Davids Cathedral followed by sheepdog demonstration and farm walk at Tremynydd Fach Farm
BREACON BEACONS: A visit to one of Britain’s leading mining museums to see what life was like working in one of the regions defining industries.
LLANGOLLEN: Visit Chirk castle, a magnificent medieval fortress of the Welsh Marches
SNOWDONIA: Visit the National Slate Museum which provides a unique insight into the North Wales slate industry.
SNOWDONIA: Enjoy a scenic steam railway journey on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways from the coast through Snowdonia National Park.
PENTRE IFAN: Visit ancient burial chamber dating back to the Neolithic period. (Pre – Stonehenge!)
BETWS Y COED: A National Trust traditional stone built Farmhouse and birthplace of Bishop Morgan who translated the bible into Welsh.
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