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Towns and Villages in Powys

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  1. Montgomery Canal, Welshpool
    Welshpool is nestled in the heart of the picturesque in north Powys / Severn Valley. Explore Powis Castle, take a scenic walk along the Montgomery Canal, or browse the independent shops and traditional markets for local treasures. Discover the area's rich heritage at the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway and whether you're looking for an idyllic weekend break or a family adventure, Welshpool is the perfect destination.
  2. Newtown | Broad Street
    Y Drenewydd (Newtown) is a small riverside market town on the River Severn in Mid Wales, easy to walk with independent shops, cafés, galleries and green spaces all close together. Follow riverside paths and town trails through Dolerw Park, explore public art and heritage sites, or head out to the Montgomery Canal, Severn Way and nearby countryside. Families can enjoy a well-equipped playpark, mountain bike trail and BMX pump track within walking distance of the town centre, while museums and regular events bring the town’s industrial and social history to life. Newtown makes a relaxed base to stay and explore more of Mid Wales.
  3. Llanidloes market day
    Llanidloes is a small historic market town in Mid Wales; it is the first town along the River Severn.
  4. mid wales, machynlleth, town, holidays, visiting
    Unwind in the heart of the Dyfi Biosphere at Machynlleth. Part of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere and offers exciting activities, from mountain biking to exploring the natural beauty of Mid Wales. The Centre for Alternative Technology is an excellent place to learn about environmentalism, while the annual comedy festival and independent shops are bound to give you a laugh and an unforgettable shopping experience. Don’t forget to check out the King Arthur's Labyrinth and Corris Mine Explorers. With the perfect mix of history, art, culture and outdoor activities, Machynlleth has something for everyone.
  5. Image Creditl Glyndwrs Way
    Llandrindod Wells, or 'Landod' as it is known to locals, is the administrative centre of Powys and one of its largest towns. As the name suggests, Llandrindod Wells owes its origins to the spring waters.
  6. Montgomery Town Hall
    Montgomery, known in Welsh as Trefaldwyn, is a little town with a big history! It's seen everything from the Iron Age to the Romans, Saxons, Normans and even the English Civil War! This Georgian gem is tucked away from the hustle and bustle.
  7.  Memorial to Prince Llywelyn the Last at Cilmeri
    Builth Wells is home to the Royal Welsh Show, red kites and the final resting place of Wales' last prince, Llewelyn the Last.
  8. Rhayader Town
    A busy, historic market town, Rhayader is named after 'Rhayadr Gwy', a Welsh name for a local waterfall on the Wye. The town is situated in the very heart of Mid Wales in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley sheltered by the Cambrian Mountains.
  9. Knighton
    Knighton is a Mid Wales Marches town with a remarkable landscape and rich history. Located on the scenic Heart of Wales railway line, it makes a great base to explore the Offa's Dyke Path or Glyndwr's Way National Trails.
  10. Judge's Lodging
    Presteigne, (Llanandras in Welsh), was once the county town of Radnorshire and nestles at the heart of the Mid Wales Marches on the border of Wales and England. Presteigne and Norton have been designated by DarkSky International as the very first Dark Sky Community in the UK.
  11. Brecon Town Centre
    Brecon is a historic market town where you'll enjoy losing yourself...not only in the narrow streets and passageways lined with Georgian and Jacobean shopfronts, but in the sense of timelessness about the place.
  12. Image Credit: Crown Copyright
    Abergavenny is the traditional gateway to South Wales and to the Brecon Beacons National Park. The old market town is surrounded by beautiful border countryside and home to the best food festival in the UK.
  13. Rhayader Town
    A busy, historic market town, Rhayader is named after 'Rhayadr Gwy', a Welsh name for a local waterfall on the Wye. The town is situated in the very heart of Mid Wales in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley sheltered by the Cambrian Mountains.

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  1. Address

    Dan-yr-Ogof, Abercrave, Swansea, Powys, SA9 1GJ

    Telephone

    01639 730284

    Swansea

    Wales' best kept secret for 315 million years! The National Showcaves Centre for Wales in the Brecon Beacons National Park is one of the principality's top award-winning attractions.

    Price

    Price £16.50 per child to £21.50 per adult

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  2. Address

    Y Tabernacl, Penrallt Street, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AJ

    Telephone

    01654 703355

    Machynlleth

    Throughout the year MOMA WALES shows Modern Welsh Art, in a series of constantly changing exhibitions featuring Wales' top artists.

    Add MOMA WALES | Museum Of Modern Art to your Itinerary

  3. Address

    Llwyn Celyn, Adfa, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3DG

    Telephone

    01686 805771

    Adfa, Newtown

    Named the Wildlife Experience of the Year at the Wales Prestige Awards 2022-23, Falconry Experience Wales offers an insight into the world of Birds of Prey. Fly and handle Lakota the Bald Eagle or Moggie the White Faced Owl.

    Add Falconry Experience Wales to your Itinerary

  4. Address

    Kerry Vale Vineyard, Churchstoke, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HU

    Telephone

    01588 620627

    Montgomery

    Enjoy a glass of wine, complemented by our delicious locally sourced food prepared in the vineyard kitchen. Offering a selection of light lunches and daily specials made from high quality locally sourced food. Gluten free and Vegetarian options…

    Add Kerry Vale Vineyard Cafe to your Itinerary

  5. Address

    Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve, Derwenlas, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8SR

    Telephone

    01654 645184

    Machynlleth

    Dates

    From:
    11 Sept 2026to20 Dec 2026

    The Dyfi Wildlife Centre near Machynlleth is the home of the Dyfi Osprey Project at the Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve. Most visitors spend around one and a half to two hours per visit, including some time in the 360 Observatory where you can enjoy…

    Price

    Price £1.75 per child to £6.00 per adult

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  6. Address

    Fronwen House, East Street, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5DS

    Telephone

    07791603486

    Rhayader

    Stacked with textiles, art, jewellery photographs, prints and ceramics from a host of talent, Quillies Gallery is a true Aladdin's cave in Rhayader, Mid Wales.

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  7. Address

    Pant Station, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2DD

    Telephone

    01685 722988

    Merthyr Tydfil

    Travel behind a vintage steam locomotive through the spectacular landscapes of the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons). Departing from Pant near Merthyr Tydfil, the Brecon Mountain Railway climbs through the beautiful Taf Fechan Valley…

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  8. Address

    Llanwddyn, Lake Vyrnwy, Powys, SY10 0LT

    Telephone

    01691 870211

    Lake Vyrnwy

    Dafarn Newydd Village Stores, Takeaway & Fuel Station is a long, well established family run business situated less than 1 mile from Lake Vyrnwy and is on Glyndŵr’s Way.

    Add Dafarn Newydd: Village Stores, Takeaway & Fuel Station to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    5-6 Church Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DL

    Telephone

    01938 578854

    Welshpool

    Located in the heart of Welshpool, Gifts of Wales is a proudly Welsh, independant shop celebrating the very best of Wales. From our welcoming high street store to our convenient online shop, we offer a carefully curated range of high-quality gifts,…

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  10. Address

    Beulah, Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4UU

    Telephone

    01591 620235

    Llanwrtyd Wells

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    The Trout Inn is a traditional village inn offering home cooking for breakfasts, lunches and dinner. Open 8am-4pm Wednesday to Monday.

    Add The Trout Cafe | Dining to your Itinerary

  11. Address

    Salop Leisure - Machynlleth, Treowain Enterprise Park, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8EG

    Telephone

    01654 705900

    Machynlleth

    Comprehensive information about caravan holiday home ownership. Confidential, professional advice given. New and used units to suit all budgets

    Add Salop Leisure - Machynlleth to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway, The Station, Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, SY21 0SF

    Telephone

    01938 810441

    Llanfair Caereinion

    Dates

    A narrow gauge train trip in up the steepest gradients in Britain. Steam locos and coaches from around the world. Shops and picnic areas at both termini.

    Add Llanfair Station Tearoom to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Gigrin Farm, South Street, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5BL

    Telephone

    07874 397787

    Rhayader

    The Gigrin Red Kite Centre on the outskirts of Rhayader is an upland sheep farm providing wonderful views of the Wye and Elan valleys. Gigrin is best known for wild red kites that are fed every day of the year, where you can watch breathtaking feats…

    Price

    Price £7.00 per child to £45.00 per adult

    Add Gigrin Farm | Red Kite Centre to your Itinerary

  14. Address

    Mid Wales, SY20 8ER

    Experience the Wonder of Dyfi Biosphere: A Natural Gem Recognised by UNESCO

    Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Dyfi Biosphere, an internationally recognised Biosphere Reserve designated by UNESCO. The reserve is a true gem, one of only six…

    Add UNESCO Biosphere Reserve (Dyfi) to your Itinerary

  15. Address

    Newtown Textile Museum, 5-7 Commercial Street, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2BL

    Telephone

    01686 622024

    Newtown

    The Museum looks at the woollen industry, including looms and spinning wheels, and it's relationship to the town and its people and it includes other industries such as drapery, tanning and clog-making. Annual exhibitions. It gives visitors a chance…

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  16. Address

    Trefaldwyn | Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HN

    Powys

    Held every Thursday on Broad Street and in the Town Hall.

    Add Montgomery Charter Market to your Itinerary

  17. Address

    By the Wye, 1 Wyeside Cottages, Hay On Wye, Powys, HR3 5RS

    Telephone

    01497 828166

    Hay On Wye

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Treehouse café near Hay-on-Wye, Powys, serving locally sourced food, homemade cakes and barista coffee in a woodland setting overlooking the River Wye. A welcoming stop for walkers, visitors and locals looking to relax and enjoy the surroundings.…

    Add By the Wye | Treehouse Cafe to your Itinerary

  18. Address

    Aqueduct Road, Berriew, Powys, SY21 8PJ

    Telephone

    01686 640689

    Berriew

    “The nicest and friendliest Museum in the UK” - visitor
    ALMoS is a wonderland, a fantastical jewelled treasure trove in Mid Wales and houses a glittering selection of artist sculptor Andrew Logan’s signature works.

    Add Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture to your Itinerary

  19. Address

    Porth Farm PYO, Porth, Moat Lane, Caersws, Powys, SY17 5SE

    Telephone

    07971960540

    Moat Lane, Caersws

    PYO juicy strawberries, fresh raspberries, sunflowers and meadow flowers, pumpkins and a range of seasonal vegetables. Tackle our adventure playground and explore the Woodland Wander while enjoying the stunning scenery of Mid Wales. Cabin cafe with…

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  20. Address

    Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6BL

    Telephone

    01597 822600

    Llandrindod Wells

    Llandrindod Wells, or 'Landod' as it is known to locals, is the administrative centre of Powys and one of its largest towns. As the name suggests, Llandrindod Wells owes its origins to the spring waters.

    Add Llandrindod Wells to your Itinerary

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