UK breaks and family holiday destinations

Join the wall of hwyl!

Discover more ways to feel the hwyl, only in Wales.

Inspiration for every season

Discover stays in Wales throughout the year

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Adrenaline-pumping adventure in North Wales

Enjoy a two day mountain biking and zip-lining adventure in Blaenau Ffestiniog.

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Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast

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Top ideas to get active in springtime

Take a tip from Welsh wildlife and get active in spring with some great ideas to get out and about.

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3 children running along the waters edge, playing on Aberporth Beach, Cardigan Bay, Ceredigion, West Wales

Summer holidays: the best days of your life

They were wrong about school days. Summer holidays were the best days of your life.

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Autumn adventures on the Mon & Brec Canal

A journey along the tranquil Brecon & Monmouthshire Canal promises a perfect autumn experience.

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An aerial shot of Roch Castle set amongst the rolling hills and valleys.

Luxurious summer retreats for two

Romantic Welsh hideaways - think relaxing spas, castle hotels and epic scenery.

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Wonderfully Welsh attractions to visit

Discover more attractions to visit in Wales

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Life is a rollercoaster

Rollercoasters, zip wires and dinosaurs, Take a tour of the theme and amusement parks around Wales.

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A taster of history and heritage attractions to explore

Dip into Welsh history at these exciting castles, museums and cultural heritage centres.

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Colourful flowers and plants under a glass dome roof.

Lose yourself in one of our gardens

Exotic plants, friendly animals, picnic spots and more - our guide to great gardens across Wales.

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A red locomotive inside the museum at Rhyl Miniature Railway.

Mad for museums in Wales

Wales has over 90 accredited museums, ranging from industrial heritage, to textiles and fine art.

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Visit Wales Newsletter

This is Wales. A country with a warm heart, a rich history and an exciting future. Subscribe to our newsletter to hear our latest stories, holiday or short break ideas and more about interesting events taking place in Wales.

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Plan your family’s next holiday in Wales

Looking for a trip the whole family will remember? Explore great family friendly holidays in Wales.

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Easter activities in Wales

New born lambs, walks and castles. We take you through the best Easter family adventures in Wales.

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Seven bank holiday activities you can bank on

Discover some of the many things you can do on a bank holiday in Wales.

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grŵp o fenywod yn yfed wrth fwrdd y tu allan gyda chi wrth eu traed a golygfeydd o Fenai.

A get-together with your ‘girl-gang’

‘Girl-gang’ breaks are growing in popularity, and Wales is the perfect place to indulge in friendship therapy.

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Search for places to stay, things to do, and things to see in Wales

Discover the must-see TV and film locations in Wales

Discover some of the places in Wales that have featured on the big and small screen.

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Uniquely Welsh experiences

Oudoor accommodation cabin in the shape of a cocoon

The unforgettable sleepover

Experience the extraordinary. Discover unique accommodation in Wales and book your night to remember.

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Pump o bobl yn marchogaeth byrddau efoil dros ddarn o ddŵr ar fachlud haul

15 ways to go beyond the ordinary in Wales

Discover unique experiences to make your visit to Wales a trip like no other.

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Teams traverse on of the underground bridges at Go Below Xtreme experience.

Explore the deepest underground slate mine in the world

Adventurer Chris Knight challenges himself to explore an abandoned slate mine with experts Go Below

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Wonderfully quirky places to visit

Discover our eccentric heritage with some wonderfully unusual places to visit.

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Sleep in a castle

Feel like royalty or a knight of the realm by checking into a real Welsh fortress for the night.

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Brilliant ideas for the perfect Mother’s Day treat

Treat your Mum to one of these rejuvenating activities and pamper her in a way she’ll love.

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Destinations

Find out more about Wales' regions

Find out about the regions of Wales: dramatic North Wales; rolling Mid Wales; the coastal West; and the urban South.

North Wales

The epic landscapes of North Wales are alive with action, and a rich, distinctive culture. Find World Heritage, one of Europe’s oldest living languages, and the UK’s best adventure. Within the region of North Wales you'll find Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, Wrexham and Ynys Môn (the Isle of Anglesey).

Landscape of the attractions at Cardiff Bay seen from the water.

South Wales

Home to Cardiff, the young and creative capital city, South Wales is a hub of sporting events and Welsh culture. Discover coastal hikes, vibrant communities and the serenity of the Wye Valley. Within the region of South Wales you'll also find Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Merthyr, Monmouthshire, Newport, Torfaen, Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT), and the Vale of Glamorgan.

Mid Wales

Mid Wales is the green heart of Wales. The clear seas, bright harbours and hidden coves of the Ceredigion coastline give way to red kite-filled skies, busy market towns and dramatic hill walks. Within the region of Mid Wales you'll find Ceredigion and Powys.

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West Wales

Cultural and coastal West Wales is home to our second city, Swansea. Ancient legends inspire contemporary creativity – and colourful seaside villages lead to some of the UK's best beaches. Within the region of West Wales you'll find Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire, and Swansea.