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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.- 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.
- Llanidloes is a small historic market town in Mid Wales; it is the first town along the River Severn.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Builth Wells is home to the Royal Welsh Show, red kites and the final resting place of Wales' last prince, Llewelyn the Last.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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Address
Ian Snow - Machynlleth, The Old Post Office, 8 Maengwyn Street, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AFTelephone
01654 7039458 Maengwyn Street, Machynlleth
From his shop in Machynlleth, Ian Snow started his business in 1978 selling throws, curtains, cushion covers,and gifts. The business is are proud of their ethical standards & passionate about our environment.
Address
Bettws Cedewain, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3DSTelephone
01686 651 210Newtown
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Country pub in Bettws Cedewain near Newtown serving seasonal food with a Bettws Hall twist. Pub favourites, local game, grills and burgers, plus veggie, vegan and gluten free options. Open daily for drinks, with the kitchen serving lunch and evening…
Address
Hafan yr Afon, Back Lane Car Park, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2NHTelephone
01686 880777Newtown
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.
Address
Y Tabernacl, Penrallt Street, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AJTelephone
01654 703355Machynlleth
Throughout the year MOMA WALES shows Modern Welsh Art, in a series of constantly changing exhibitions featuring Wales' top artists.
Address
Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve, Derwenlas, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8SRTelephone
01654 645184Machynlleth
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 adultAddress
Hafan yr Afon, Back Lane Car Park, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2NHTelephone
016868 80777Newtown
Our ground floor cafe at Hafan Yr Afon is centrally located on the banks of the River Severn. We are family, disability and dog friendly.
Address
Beaufort Street, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1BNTelephone
01873 811970Crickhowell
Crickhowell Resource Centre includes a tourist information centre, art gallery, meeting & conference facilities and internet access and coffeebar. It also houses the Archive Centre, the Volunteer Bureau and Dialaride services
Address
The Bear Hotel, High Street, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1BWTelephone
01873 810408Crickhowell
The Bear Hotel in the centre of Crickhowell has been welcoming guests for 500 years and still extends the same warmth, comfort and cosy atmosphere. Renowned for it's great food and a well-stocked bar.
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.Address
Cwm Elan | Elan Valley & Visitor Centre, Nr Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HPTelephone
01597 810880Nr Rhayader
The Elan Valley Visitor Centre cafe has a spacious seating area with windows all around to enjoy the view of the River Elan and Caban Coch Dam. There is a patio area with picnic tables for people wishing to sit outside in fine weather.
Address
Mellington Hall Hotel, Mellington, Churchstoke, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HXTelephone
01588 620 056Churchstoke, Montgomery
Call in for coffee, stay for lunch. Take afternoon tea or stay a few days. The aim of everyone you meet here is to ensure that guests leave refreshed, glad they came, and already planning their next visit!
Presteigne
Rural arts centre near Presteigne set in the beautiful landscape of the Welsh borders, dog friendly. Visit atmospheric Jacobean Manor House Rodd Court, see contemporary art exhibitions, explore nature walks through the gardens and into the wider…
Price
Price £5.65 per concession to £6.30 per adultLlandrindod 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.
Address
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway, The Station, Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, SY21 0SFTelephone
01938 810441Llanfair 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.
Address
1 Vicarage Gardens, Church Street, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DDTelephone
01938 552043Welshpool
The local Tourist Information Centre provides information on attractions, activities and events in the area as well as offering advice and help on booking accommodation.
Address
Llwyn Celyn, Adfa, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3DGTelephone
01686 805771Adfa, 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.
Address
Newmead Farm, Newbridge-on-Wye, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6HRTelephone
01597 860111Llandrindod Wells
Quackers is an indoor and outdoor play centre and facilities include the Cowshed Cafe, party rooms, small meeting room, outdoor sandpit, play equipment and pedal go-cart track and a wildlife lake.
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…
Address
Oriel Davies Gallery, The Park, Newtown, Powys, SY16 2NZTelephone
01686 625041Newtown
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown is a contemporary art gallery in the heart of Wales with an excellent cafe and shop . We are located in beautiful parkland alongside the River Severn.
Address
Fronwen House, East Street, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5DSTelephone
07791603486Rhayader
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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