Things to Do in South Wales

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1. 

   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.

   

2. 

   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.

   

3. 

   Chepstow Castle (Cadw)

   Address

   Town Centre, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EY

   Telephone

   03000 252239

   ChepstowCastle@gov.wales

   Chepstow

   Beautifully preserved Chepstow Castle is a history lesson in stone. A massive and mighty medieval fortress in a spectacular setting overlooking the River Wye.

   Price

   Price £5.80 per child to £27.40 per family

   

4. 

   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.

   

5. 

   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.

   

   

   

6. 

   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.

   

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   Llandegfedd Lake

   Address

   Llandegfedd Lake, Llandegfedd Reservoir, New Inn, Pontypool, NP4 0SY

   Telephone

   01633 373401

   llandegfedd@dwrcymru.com

   New Inn

   The new Visitor Centre at Llandegfedd Reservoir spans beautiful, rolling landscaped countryside. Its stylish restaurant has panoramic views of the reservoir and watersports activities and is open 7 days a week.

   

8. 

   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.

   

9. 

   Cwmcarn Forest (NRW)

   Address

   Cwmcarn Forest (NRW), Nantcarn Road, Cwmcarn, Cross Keys, Nr Newport, NP11 7FA

   Telephone

   0300 065 3000

   enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

   Cwmcarn, Cross Keys

   Cwmcarn Forest offers something for all the family. Spectacular 7 mile forest drive set amongst rolling hills and green forests with 7 car parks to stop at. The visitor centre provides a place to stock up on refreshments and gifts.

   

10. 

    Torfaen Museum

    Address

    Park Road, Pontypool, Torfaen, NP4 6JH

    Telephone

    01495 752036

    pontypoolmuseum@hotmail.com

    Pontypool

    The Museum houses a collection of local artefacts with an outstanding display of Japanware, which was made in the town from the middle of the eighteenth century.

    

11. 

    The Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre

    Address

    Kingsway, Newport, South Wales, NP20 1HG

    Telephone

    01633 656757

    enquiries@newportlive.co.uk

    Newport

    The Riverfront Arts Centre offers a diverse range of live entertainment, workshops and free exhibitions.

    

12. 

    The Priory Monmouth

    Address

    Priory Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3NX

    Telephone

    01600 712034

    office@monmouthpriory.net

    Monmouth

    The Priory was founded in 1070 AD by Benedictine monks, and is one of the most historic buildings in Monmouth. Completely renovated a few years ago, the Priory offers very modern facilities for a variety of gatherings.

    

13. 

    Newport Museum and Art Gallery

    Address

    John Frost Square, Newport, NP20 1PA

    Telephone

    01633 656656

    museum@newport.gov.uk

    Newport

    Explore Newport's history and discover the story of Newport’s geological, archaeological and historical development. The Art Gallery is dedicated to the display of oil paintings and changing exhibitions of a variety of media and themes.

    

14. 

    Chepstow Museum

    Address

    Bridge Street, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5EZ

    Telephone

    01291 625981

    annerainsbury@monmouthshire.gov.uk

    Chepstow

    Chepstow Museum reveals the rich and varied past of this ancient town, once an important port and market centre.

    

15. 

    St Illtyd's Church

    Address

    Llanhilleth, Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 2AY

    Telephone

    01495 355937

    alyson.tippings@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

    Abertillery

    A restored medieval church, originally built by the white monks of the Cistercian Abbey at Llantarnam. The church gives a rare glimpse into the pre-industrial history of the South Wales Valleys.

    

16. 

    Spirit of Wales

    Address

    16A Maesglas Industrial Estate, Newport, Gwent, NP20 2NN

    Telephone

    01633 965035

    events@spiritofwales.com

    Newport

    Visit our Spirit of Wales distillery in Newport in the south of Wales. Our guided tour includes welcome drinks on arrival, followed by a brief background of our distillery and the venue, which captures the essence of our Celtic heritage.
    

    

17. 

    Abertillery & District Museum

    Address

    Market Street, Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 1AH

    Telephone

    01495 211140

    abertillerymuseum@tiscali.co.uk

    Abertillery

    Discover the history and heritage of the Abertillery area at Abertillery and District Museum.
    The collection is arranged as a journey through time with many interactive exhibits. Artefacts from a Stone Age axe to Arthur Scargill's Cap.

    

18. 

    Pontypool Park

    Address

    Civic Centre, Pontypool, NP4 6YB

    Telephone

    01495 766754

    lauren.gregory@torfaen.gov.uk

    Pontypool

    Pontypool Park is locally known as the People’s Park, covering some 64 hectares with several historical features - including Italian Gardens, Ice Houses, Folly Tower and Shell Grotto.

    

19. 

    Hen Gwrt Moated Site (Cadw)

    Address

    Llantilio Crossenny, Abergavenny, NP7 8TD

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Abergavenny

    Probably a manorial site belonging to the bishops of Llandaff in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, later used as a hunting lodge. Only the moat now remains.

    

20. 

    Chepstow Racecourse

    Address

    Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 6BE

    Telephone

    01291 622260

    info@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk

    Chepstow

    Chepstow Racecourse has it all - beautiful countryside, a friendly charming atmosphere, and an impressive racing pedigree.

    

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