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Hafan Yr Afon Visitor & Community Centre

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This visitor and community centre is centrally located on the banks of the River Severn alongside Back Lane car park, and forms an attractive gateway to Newtown’s green and blue spaces.

Hafan Yr Afon is dog friendly with a Bistro / Café that has both indoor seating and outside under cover terrace seating, an accessible toilet with full size height adjustable changing table. The amazing food along with the selection of coffee’s and drinks can be eaten in or take away. There is a small retail area selling a range of gifts and products produced by local artisan crafts people

On the first floor accessed via the lift or stairs we have a function room for hire, ideal for meetings, presentations, conferences, classes, craft fairs, children's parties and private dining. Adjoining the balcony we have the “Cwtch” a small informal area with comfortable furniture suitable for smaller less formal meetings.  It provides the ideal meeting place situated on the Back Lane Car park and is the gateway to Newtown’s green spaces alongside the River Severn. 

This new visitor and community centre is centrally located on the banks of the River Severn alongside Back Lane car park, and forms an attractive gateway to Newtown’s green and blue spaces including:

- Dolerw Park
- Children's Play Park
- Bike Hub
- Miniature Railway
- River access for canoes, kayaks, paddle boards

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Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled toilets

Booking & Payment Details

  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)

Catering

  • On-site catering
  • On-site light refreshments
  • Picnic site

Children

  • Baby changing facilities

Groups

  • Education/study area
  • Facilities for educational visits
  • Facilities for groups

Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities

  • Facilities for conferencing
  • Facilities for corporate hospitality

Parking

  • EV Charging
  • Parking with charge

Property Facilities

  • Gift shop
  • Public toilets

Site Features

  • Welcome Host

Target Markets

  • Accepts groups
  • Coach parties accepted

Map & Directions

Road Directions

Hafan yr Afon is located in Back Lane Car Park in the centre of Newtown

Public Transport Directions

Wales Transport Information Service - travelinecymru.wales

 

Hafan Yr Afon Visitor & Community Centre

Type:Visitor Centre

Hafan yr Afon, Back Lane Car Park, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2NH

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