• Filled with mountainous peaks and endless coastlines, Wales has a range of environments and activities that combine to comprise a memorable holiday.
  • Visitors who are looking to relax can head to the country’s coastline, which has some of the finest stretches of beach, such as Llanddwyn Bay and Coppet Hall Beach.
  • The country’s local wildlife will ensure that visitors come across friendly residents, such as puffins and orcas.
  • Those who are looking for something more adventurous can head to Snowdonia National Park on one of the most iconic rail trips in the world with the Ffestiniog Railway.

1. Beaumaris Castle ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Beaumaris Castle
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2. Big Pit National Coal Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Big Pit National Coal Museum
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3. Bodnant Garden

Bodnant Garden
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4. Caernarfon Castle

Caernarfon Castle
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5. Caerphilly Castle

Caerphilly Castle
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6. Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Castle
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7. Castell Coch

Castell Coch
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8. Castell Dinas Bran

Castell Dinas Bran
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9. Conwy Castle

Conwy Castle
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10. Great Orme Tramway

Great Orme Tramway
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11. GreenWood Forest Park

GreenWood Forest Park
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12. Llechwedd Slate Caverns

Llechwedd Slate Caverns
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13. National Botanic Garden of Wales

National Botanic Garden of Wales
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14. National Museum Cardiff

National Museum Cardiff
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15. National Roman Legion Museum

National Roman Legion Museum
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16. Pembroke Castle

Pembroke Castle
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17. Plas Mawr

Plas Mawr
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18. Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
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19. Snowdon Mountain Railway

Snowdon Mountain Railway
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20. St Fagans National Museum of History

St Fagans National Museum of History
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21. Sygun Copper Mine

Sygun Copper Mine
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22. Anglesey Sea Zoo

Anglesey Sea Zoo
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23. Techniquest

Techniquest
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24. Wales Millennium Centre

Wales Millennium Centre
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25. Welsh Mountain Zoo

Welsh Mountain Zoo
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Best Time to Visit Places to Stay Tips for Visiting
Spring (March-May) – Mild weather with blooming daffodils and fewer tourists. The Grove of Narberth – A luxurious countryside retreat in Pembrokeshire. Explore Snowdonia National Park – Hike scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking mountain views.
Summer (June-August) – Warmest months, ideal for coastal visits and festivals. St. David’s Cross Hotel – A charming stay near the UK’s smallest city, St. David’s. Visit the beaches of the Gower Peninsula – Enjoy Rhossili Bay, one of the best beaches in the world.
Fall (September-November) – Cooler temperatures with stunning autumn landscapes. Lake Vyrnwy Hotel & Spa – A lakeside escape with incredible views. Explore the castles of Wales – Visit Conwy, Caernarfon, and Cardiff Castle for a historical journey.
Winter (December-February) – Cool and cozy with festive events. The Angel Hotel, Abergavenny – A warm and inviting hotel known for its afternoon tea. Enjoy a winter train ride on the Ffestiniog Railway – Experience stunning snow-covered landscapes.

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