Good Day Out

"Good Day Out invites you to trade screens for sunshine and step into the heart of the Welsh countryside with truly unique, animal-friendly experiences you won’t find anywhere else. "

Recommended for

Families with kids
Enjoy hands-on animal encounters and outdoor fun that little ones will love

Nature lovers
Connect with the land and its creatures in the peaceful beauty of rural Wales

Animal enthusiasts
Walk a sheep, meet a hedgehog, or bond with a Shetland pony—no experience required

Eco-conscious travelers
Support local charities and countryside conservation with every booking

Things to See & Do

Walk a Tiny Pony: Explore scenic farmland with a gentle Shetland pony by your side—perfect for kids and adults alike
Hedgehog Experience: Learn about these charming nocturnal creatures and support rescue efforts (ages 16+)
Walk a Sheep in Wales: Yes, really—stroll through rolling fields with your new woolly companion for unforgettable views and cuddles
Wildlife & Conservation Workshops: Participate in seasonal activities like red kite photography or hedge-laying
Gift Experiences: Give someone a Good Day Out—experience vouchers available for every kind of nature fan

Special Highlights

Locally rooted: Created by Welsh resident Julia Blazer to support small communities and promote rural life
Socially responsible: A portion of every booking is donated to environmental and animal welfare causes
Easy to plan: Simple online booking, excellent customer service, and weekend getaway add-ons available
Inclusive options: Many experiences are accessible to families, solo travelers, and small groups alike

Shopping & Dining

While Good Day Out itself doesn’t offer dining, your experience will often bring you near quaint Welsh villages and country pubs where you can enjoy homemade fare, local cheeses, and traditional cream teas. If you’re booking an experience as part of a weekend break, ask their team for great local accommodation and food suggestions—they’ve got the inside scoop!

Good to Know

Booking required: All activities are pre-scheduled and often book out—reserve early online
Animal-friendly: All experiences are ethical, gentle, and overseen by trained handlers or caretakers
All-weather fun: Many experiences run rain or shine—just bring your wellies and a sense of adventure
Gift experiences: E-vouchers available for birthdays, holidays, and special occasions

Map & Location

Good Day Out
Various locations in Wales—near Brecon Beacons, West Wales, and the Black Mountains
Specific meeting locations and directions provided upon booking