3 award winning showcaves
*award winning dinosaur park
*replica iron age farm
*shire-horse centre
*victorian farm
*museum and craft shop
*coffee shop & picnic area
*trekking centre
The original ground to Craig-y-Nos Castle, formerly the home of Adelina Patti, a famous opera singer from the begining of the 20th century.
Walking
Explore the many miles of registered National Trust walks.
Fishing
Fly Fishing Shimano - Felindre 45 Mins.
Beacon's Reservoirs
Merthyr Valley.
Pony trekking is available from the Pentre Trekking Centre.
Annual Jazz music festival.
Aberdulais Falls
Historic and archaeological site with famous waterfall and unique hydro-electric scheme. Europe's largest electricity generating water-wheel and turbine house with fish pass. A specila lift allows disabled visitors access above the falls.
Aberdulais, Neath, West Glamorgan, SA10 8EU.
Telephone: 01639 636674.
Route: On A465, 3 miles north east of Neath.
April-November - seven days a week.
Brecon Cathedral
The cathedral and its precincts comprise the best preserved set of mediaeval buildings in Wales. Guided tours can be arranged if pre-booked.
Brecon, Powys, LD3 9DP.
Telephone: 01874 624876.
Route: Signposted clearly in Brecon town.
Opening : All year.
Brecknock Museum
Regional museum for souterhn Powys, pre history, local history, natural history, country life (including lovespoons), busy exhibition programme, well-stocked souvenir shop.
Captain's Walk, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7DW .
Telephone: 01874 624121.
Route: Museum is located on edge of town centre on A40 Abergavenny to Brecon road .
Opening : All year - Monday to Saturday; Sunday in summer.
Brecon Beacons Mountain Centre
Spectacular panoramic views, safe walks, national park information service, films, slide shows, displays, books and souvenirs. Tea room with outdoor picnic area.
Nr Libanus, Brecon, Powys, LD3 8ER .
Telephone: 01874 623366.
Route: Signposted from A470 at Libanus as National Park Visitor Centre.
Opening : All year - seven days a week.
Brecon Mountain Railway
Narrow gauge steam railway running into the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Pant Station, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF48 2UP .
Telephone: 01685 722988.
Route: Follow the 'mountain railway' signs from A465, large free car park 3 miles north of Merthyr Tydfil.
Opening : May-September - seven days a week.
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
A magnificent steam winding engine, now electrically driven, an underground simulated mining gallery and a fascinating collection of mining tools and equipment are the highlights of this Museum.
Blaenant Colliery, Crynant, Neath, West Glamorgan, SA10 8SN .
Telephone: 01639 750556
Route: On A4109 5 miles north of Neath, 1 mile south of Crynant.
Opening : All year - seven days a week, closed Xmas week