Cardiff Airport 1 hr 35
Whiteford Lighthouse (24 min) Laugharne Castle/ Castell Talacharn (32 min)
Medieval castle remains, with Tudor mansion and gardens where Dylan Thomas penned some of his works. Llansteffan Beach (33 min) Paxton's Tower (29 min) Carmarthen Castle (18 min)
Castle and history Oriel Myrddin Gallery (18 min)
Art museum and art Pendine Sands (42 min)
Long strip of flat sand with views of the bay that was used for car and motorbike racing. Dylan Thomas Writing Shed (33 min)
Former home of poet Dylan Thomas, featuring historical exhibits, an art gallery & a tearoom. Llansteffan Castle (33 min)
Stone ruins of a 12th-century castle with ocean views, built on a site dating back to the Iron Age. Cefn Sidan (49 min) Gwili Steam Railway (23 min)
Nostalgic rail station offering rides on antique steam trains, plus dining-car meals & events. Kidwelly Castle / Castell Cydweli (12 min)
Preserved Norman-era castle & fortress offering historic exhibits, views & costumed events. National Botanic Garden of Wales (25 min)
Formal gardens, lakes and woodland surrounding a huge tropical glasshouse designed by Norman Foster. Plas Llanelly House (29 min) Pembrey Country Park (22 min)
Country park with a range of facilities such as dry-slope skiing, pitch-&-putt & a model railway. | 
