Cardiff Airport 1 hr 22
Skanda Vale (25 min) Multi-faith ashram/monastery and spiritual commune with 3 temples, hosting 6 daily pujas. Llansteffan Castle (27 min) Stone ruins of a 12th-century castle with ocean views, built on a site dating back to the Iron Age. Paxton's Tower (12 min) National Trust - Dinefwr (17 min) A nature reserve & landscaped deer park with a lake, & trails surround 17th-century Newton House. Gwili Steam Railway (11 min) Nostalgic rail station offering rides on antique steam trains, plus dining-car meals & events. National Botanic Garden of Wales (8 min) Formal gardens, lakes and woodland surrounding a huge tropical glasshouse designed by Norman Foster. Aberglasney Gardens (10 min) Restored medieval venue featuring stone-walled gardens, a mansion house, art events & tea rooms. Dryslwyn Castle (9 min) Castle and history Kidwelly Castle / Castell Cydweli (25 min) Preserved Norman-era castle & fortress offering historic exhibits, views & costumed events. Newton House (18 min) Historic Victorian Gothic country house surrounded by the Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve. The British Bird of Prey Centre (9 min) Carmarthenshire County Museum (6 min) Welsh art & artifacts exhibited in a historic bishop’s palace with parklike grounds & picnic areas. Carmarthen Castle (11 min) Castle and history Dinefwr Castle (20 min) Hilltop house & the remains of a 12th-century castle, with panoramic views of valley below. Carreg Cennen Castle (28 min) Scenic, romantic ruins of a 13th-century castle, with tearoom and craft shop, wedding venue. |