Things to Do in South Wales

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1. 

   The Kymin

   Address

   The Round House, Monmouth, NP25 3SF

   Telephone

   01600 719241

   kymin@nationaltrust.org.uk

   A charming 18th-century Round House and Naval Temple standing proudly atop a prominent hill, the Kymin and its nine acres of pleasure grounds overlooks Monmouth and the beautiful Wye Valley.

   

2. 

   RSPB Newport Wetlands Nature Reserve

   Address

   RSPB Newport Wetlands Nature Reserve, West Nash Road, Nash, Newport, NP18 2BZ

   Telephone

   01633 636363

   newport-wetlands@rspb.org.uk

   Nash

   Newport Wetlands is a partnership between the RSPB and Natural Resources Wales. This nature reserve offers a haven for wildlife on the edge of the city.

   

3. 

   Sugarloaf and Usk Valley

   Address

   Sugarloaf and Usk Valley, Sugarloaf and Usk Valley National Trust, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7LA

   Telephone

   01874 625515

   brecon@nationaltrust.org.uk

   Abergavenny

   Managed by the National Trust, the Sugarloaf is one of the highest peaks in Monmouthshire and offers fantastic walks & views overlooking Abergavenny.

   

4. 

   Tyleri Trails

   Address

   Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 1YL

   Telephone

   01495355937

   alyson.tippings@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

   Blaenau Gwent

   9 walking trails based from 4 hubs exploring the rich history and folk lore of the area.

   

5. 

   Raglan Castle (Cadw)

   Address

   Raglan, Monmouthshire, NP15 2BT

   Telephone

   03000 252239

   raglancastle@gov.wales

   Monmouthshire

   Remains of impressive fifteenth-century castle built by Sir William ap Thomas and his son William Herbert, remodelled by William Somerset, third earl of Worcester, 1549-89.
   Finest late Medieval fortress in Britain. On-site exhibitions.

   

6. 

   Goytre Wharf & Canal Visitor Centre

   Address

   Goytre Wharf & Canal Visitor Centre, Llanover, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9EW

   Telephone

   01873 880516

   abclg@goytrewharf.com

   Abergavenny

   Goytre Wharf is a 200 year old industrial heritage site that includes a busy visitor centre and marina on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.

   

7. 

   Caerwent Roman Town

   Address

   Caerwent, Caldicot, NP26 5BA

   Telephone

   01443 336000

   cadw@wales.gov.uk

   An archaeologist’s paradise. Tribal capital of the Silures (Venta Silurum) - impressive fourth-century walls standing up to 17 feet (5.2m) high. Excavated houses, forum-basilica and a Romano-British temple also remain.

   

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   Caerleon Golf Club

   Address

   The Broadway, Caerleon, Newport, NP18 1AY

   Telephone

   01633 420342

   Caerleon

   Caerleon Golf Club is located just 5 minutes drive from the Celtic Manor Resort close to the M4 near Newport. Facilities include 9 hole course, pitch and putt, driving range, footgolf course and Clubhouse

   Price

   Price £4.00 to £5.00 per adult

   

9. 

   Tintern Abbey (Cadw)

   Address

   Tintern, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 6SE

   Telephone

   03000 252239

   TinternAbbey@gov.wales

   Chepstow

   Cistercian abbey, founded in 1131 in the beautiful Wye valley. Remarkably complete abbey church rebuilt in the later thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, with extensive remains of cloister and associated monastic buildings.

   

10. 

    Fourteen Locks Canal & Heritage Centre

    Address

    Cwm Lane, Rogerstone, Newport, NP10 9GN

    Telephone

    01633 892167

    fourteenlocks@mbact.org.uk

    Rogerstone

    The Fourteen Locks Canal centre is situated on the Crumlin arm of the Monmouthshire & Brecon canal.
    The canal towpath is part of National Cycle Route 47 and the beautiful Sirhowy Valley Walk.
    It provides a haven for all kinds of wildlife

    

11. 

    Old Station Tintern

    Address

    Tintern, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 7NX

    Telephone

    01291 689566

    oldstationtintern@monmouthshire.gov.uk

    Chepstow

    The Old Station nestles beside the River Wye in the heart of the Wye Valley in Tintern. This idyllic 10 – acre site boasts the best of what Monmouthshire has to offer.

    

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    Blaenavon Ironworks (Cadw)

    Address

    North Street, Blaenavon, Torfaen, NP4 9RN

    Telephone

    03000 252239

    BlaenavonIronworks@gov.wales

    Blaenavon

    The famous ironworks at Blaenavon were a milestone in the history of the Industrial Revolution. Visitors can view cottages furnished in three time periods. Recently used for BBC Coalhouse as 'Stack Square'. Part of a World Heritage site.

    

13. 

    Belle Vue Park

    Address

    Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2NG

    Telephone

    01633 656656

    info@newport.gov.uk

    Newport

    Just outside Newport City Centre, Belle Vue Park has beautiful Victorian features. It was originally a donation from Lord Tredegar towards the end of the 19th Century, and with typical flair he didn’t skimp on the design or the landscaping.

    

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    Caerleon Roman Fortress & Baths (Cadw)

    Address

    High Street, Caerleon, NP18 1AE

    Telephone

    01633 422518

    CaerleonFortressBaths@gov.wales

    Caerleon

    The site of the 50-acre (20.3ha) Roman legionary fortress of Isca, the permanent base of the Second Augustan Legion in Britain from about A.D. 75. Impressive remains of the fortress baths, amphitheatre, barracks, and fortress wall.

    

15. 

    Newport Wetlands Nature Reserve (NRW)

    Address

    Newport Wetlands Nature Reserve, Newport, NP18 2BZ

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

    Newport

    Newport Wetlands is a partnership between Natural Resources Wales, Newport City Council and the RSPB. This nature reserve offers a haven for wildlife on the edge of the city.

    

16. 

    The Celtic Manor Resort

    Address

    Celtic Manor Resort, Coldra Woods, Newport City, Newport, NP18 1HQ

    Telephone

    01633 410252

    postbox@celtic-manor.com

    Newport City

    The Celtic Manor Resort is a world-class five-star destination just 90 minutes from London Heathrow. Set in 1400 acres of parkland in the beautiful Usk Valley in South Wales, it is the most complete resort in the UK and Europe

    

17. 

    Coral Welsh Grand National

    Address

    Chepstow Racecourse, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 6BE

    Telephone

    01291 622260

    info@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk

    Chepstow

    Get ready for the Coral Welsh Grand National 2024! This historic event at Chepstow Racecourse, established in 1949, is the highlight of Welsh racing.

    

    

    

18. 

    Tredegar House & Gardens

    Address

    Pencarn Way, Newport, NP10 8TW

    Telephone

    01633 815880

    tredegar@nationaltrust.org.uk

    Newport

    Set in a beautiful 90 acre park, Tredegar House is one of the best examples of a 17th century Charles II mansion in Britain. With 3 walled gardens and 90 acres of parkland to explore, Tredegar House is a full day out for all the family.

    

19. 

    Clytha Estate

    Address

    Clytha Estate, Clytha Riverside Car Park, Clytha, Monmouthshire, NP7 9BW

    Clytha

    The Clytha Estate in Monmouthshire is a classic 18th-century landscaped park combining fine architecture, grand sweeping views and tranquil countryside in a timeless atmosphere.

    

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    Blaenavon World Heritage Centre

    Address

    Church Road, Blaenavon, Torfaen, NP4 9AE

    Telephone

    01495 742333

    blaenavon.tic@torfaen.gov.uk

    Blaenavon

    The small town of Blaenavon and its surrounding landscape at the head of the Eastern Valley of Torfaen.

    

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