Cardiff Airport 1 hr 17
Penllergaer Valley Woods (21 min)
Sprawling woodland with hiking trails, waterfalls & bridges, plus a volunteer-run coffee shop. Paxton's Tower (17 min) National Botanic Garden of Wales (17 min)
Formal gardens, lakes and woodland surrounding a huge tropical glasshouse designed by Norman Foster. Carreg Cennen Castle (14 min)
Scenic, romantic ruins of a 13th-century castle, with tearoom and craft shop, wedding venue. Dinefwr Castle (17 min)
Hilltop house & the remains of a 12th-century castle, with panoramic views of valley below. Gelli Aur Country Park (11 min) National Trust - Dinefwr (15 min)
A nature reserve & landscaped deer park with a lake, & trails surround 17th-century Newton House. Newton House (15 min)
Historic Victorian Gothic country house surrounded by the Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve. Aberglasney Gardens (14 min)
Restored medieval venue featuring stone-walled gardens, a mansion house, art events & tea rooms. Llyn y Fan Fach (55 min)
Scenic lake surrounded by mountain peaks, a popular destination for hiking & birdwatching. Fountain Fine Art (9 min)
Art museum and art Llyn Llech Owain Country Park (10 min) Dryslwyn Castle (15 min)
Castle and history WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre (28 min)
Protected lagoon & lake area sheltering flamingos, geese & Mandarin ducks, popular for photography. | 
