Brecon Beacons joins the Refill Scheme

We're delighted to announce the Brecon Beacons has joined the Refill Scheme, the first destination in Wales to do so. Download the free Refill rewards app today to see where you can Refill your water bottle in the Brecon Beacons. What is the Refill Scheme? Refill is a national, practical tap water campaign which allows you …

Explore our Epic shorelines as part of Wales’ Year of the Sea celebrations

In 2018 we’re celebrating Wales’ outstanding coastline, and inviting visitors to discover epic experiences all around our shores. This is our Year of the Sea. The 870- mile Wales Coast Path passes seascapes of breath-taking variety, hundreds of beaches, harbours, … Continue reading →

The Waterfront Cafe now open in the evenings.

We are delighted to announce that evening food service will begin at Theatr Brycheiniog’s Waterfront Cafe from this Friday night! (1st June) The brand new supper menu of modern Welsh cuisine will be available from Tuesday through to Saturday, with all food cooked in house by the two talented chefs, Ryan and Gareth. They will …

Why not have a Brecon Beacons Micro-Adventure these holidays?

Good Day Out offers small group outings with animals which allow you to get up close whilst learning about their welfare and also about the local area whilst enjoying stunning scenery in a quiet and stress-free way. There are three different animal walks to choose from: Dinky Donkey Walk with a pair of sweet little …

Things to do in the Brecon Beacons Fforest Fawr Geopark during May Half Term

Get outdoors with the family this half term and explore the Fforest Fawr Geopark. Covering the western half of the Brecon Beacons National Park, there is lots to discover here.  We have mountains, castles, lakes, and wide open spaces as well as a whole host of exciting visitor attractions. Here are a few ideas for …

Crickhowell Open Studio returns for its 10th Year

The Crickhowell Art Trail of Open Studios champions and celebrates local artists and their work. Celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2018, the FREE Art Trail of Open Studios champions and celebrates locally based artists and their work - with 28 venues to visit. It is an annual event which takes place during the Spring Bank …

It’s time for the annual Brecon Beacons National Park Geofest 2018

Over the next two weeks the annual Geopark Festival (Geofest) takes place in the Park. Geofest is a celebration of the Fforest Fawr UNESCO Global Geopark, which covers the west of the National Park. The festival includes a programme of walks, talks and the popular Family Activity Day at Craig y nos Country Park on …

Rhedyn Guesthouse named the “Best Guest Accommodation in Wales” by the AA

We are delighted to announce that Rhedyn Guesthouse has been named the "Best Guest Accommodation in Wales" by the AA. Rhedyn Guesthouse is located near Builth Wells on the Northern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.  Book a stay at this award-winning guest house here.  This new accolade will be added to the other …

10 things to see and do in the Fforest Fawr Geopark this Easter

  Did you know that the western half of the Brecon Beacons National Park is also a Geopark? Fforest Fawr UNESCO Global Geopark stretches from Brecon and the Central Beacons in the east all the way to Llandeilo in the west. A cracked and crumpled layer-cake of rocks, 480 million years in the making, it …

Whatever adventure you are planning – make sure you #BeAdventureSmart

Whatever Brecon Beacons adventure you are planning this Easter, be Adventure Smart: Make your good day better. A Welsh Government funded project Adventure Smart Wales are calling on people to #BeAdventureSmart with the launch of their new website today, providing essential information and advice for a great day out.  Find out more here Adventure is …