Cardiff Airport 1 hr 15
Aberglasney Gardens (17 min) Restored medieval venue featuring stone-walled gardens, a mansion house, art events & tea rooms. Dryslwyn Castle (12 min) Castle and history Dinefwr Castle (27 min) Hilltop house & the remains of a 12th-century castle, with panoramic views of valley below. National Trust - Dinefwr (24 min) A nature reserve & landscaped deer park with a lake, & trails surround 17th-century Newton House. Pembrey Country Park (33 min) Country park with a range of facilities such as dry-slope skiing, pitch-&-putt & a model railway. National Botanic Garden of Wales (3 min) Formal gardens, lakes and woodland surrounding a huge tropical glasshouse designed by Norman Foster. The British Bird of Prey Centre (4 min) 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 (7 min) WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre (26 min) Protected lagoon & lake area sheltering flamingos, geese & Mandarin ducks, popular for photography. Penllergaer Valley Woods (19 min) Sprawling woodland with hiking trails, waterfalls & bridges, plus a volunteer-run coffee shop. Newton House (24 min) Historic Victorian Gothic country house surrounded by the Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve. Llyn Llech Owain Country Park (8 min) Kidwelly Castle / Castell Cydweli (24 min) Preserved Norman-era castle & fortress offering historic exhibits, views & costumed events. Carreg Cennen Castle (29 min) Scenic, romantic ruins of a 13th-century castle, with tearoom and craft shop, wedding venue. |