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Visit Wales

Wales is about a quarter the area of Scotland and bordered with England. Wales has a diverse landscape with mountainous regions particularly in the north and central part of the country. It also has three National Parks and four Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an exciting and beautiful place to visit!

If you know of a cheap or free day out that isn't in our list, please contact us and we will put it on the site.

Afan Forest Park, Port Talbot

Afan Forest Park, Port Talbot

Afan Forest Park is stretched over 64 square kilometres, with 30,000 hectares of forest. Car Parking costs £3 if you stay over an hour and if you want to camp it costs £2.50 per person per night.


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Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea

Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea

Head to The Dylan Thomas Centre in a beautiful building in the Maritime Quarter. It features a permanent exhibition Dylan Thomas and his life, as well as a cosy cafe and bookshop.


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National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon

National Roman Legion Museum, Caerleon

Learn about what made the Romans a formidable force and how life would not be the same without them.


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St Fagans: National History Museum, Cardiff

St Fagans: National History Museum, Cardiff

This museum is one of Europe's leading open air museums and is also Wale's most popular heritage attraction. It resides in the grounds of the magnificent St Fagans Castle.


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Big Pit: National Coal Museum, Blaenavon

Big Pit: National Coal Museum, Blaenavon

Check out a real coal mine and also one of Britains leading mining museums. An exciting day out is to be had by all whatever age you are.


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National Slate Museum, Gwynedd

National Slate Museum, Gwynedd

Look forward to a day full of enjoyment and education in a dramatically beautiful landscape on the shires of Lln Padarn.


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National Wool Museum, Carmarthenshire

National Wool Museum, Carmarthenshire

Wool was historically the most important industry in Wales and Defrch Felindre in the Tefi Valley was the centre of a thriving Welsh woollen industry. Visit the restored listed mill buildings and historic machinery.


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Minera Lead Mines & Country Park

Minera Lead Mines & Country Park

Get a fascinating glimpse into the industrial past of the beautiful Clywedog Valley. Minera is also a great starting point for the Clywedog Trail or for accessing the beautiful countryside of Minera Mountain.


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National Museum, Cardiff

National Museum, Cardiff

The National Museum in Cardiff has a number of exciting collections for you to explore. Discover what Wales was like for our ancestors, learn about the landscape and natural history of Wales and browse a variety of images and recollections from all around Wales, by the people.


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