Destinations | Places to Visit in Mid & West Coast Wales

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   Y Trallwng | Welshpool

   Address

   Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7DD

   Telephone

   01938 552043

   touristcentre@welshpooltowncouncil.gov.uk

   Welshpool

   Welshpool is nestled in the heart of the picturesque in north Powys / Severn Valley. Explore Powis Castle, take a scenic walk along the Montgomery Canal, or browse the independent shops and traditional markets for local treasures. Discover the…

   

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   Y Drenewydd | Newtown

   Address

   Newtown, Powys, SY16 2BB

   Telephone

   01686 625544

   enquiries@newtown.org.uk

   Newtown

   Newtown, a charming town in the heart of Mid Wales, offers visitors a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and modern amenities. With a rich industrial heritage, visitors can explore the Montgomery Canal, Severn Way, and other attractions. The…

   

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   Abermaw | Barmouth

   Address

   Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL42 1LS

   Telephone

   01341 280556

   info@barmouth-wales.co.uk

   Barmouth

   Barmouth is one of the most picturesque resorts on the Welsh coast and is surrounded by the unrivalled splendour of the Snowdonia National Park.

   

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   Trefaldwyn | Montgomery

   Address

   Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6HN

   Montgomery

   Montgomery, known in Welsh as Trefaldwyn, is a little town with a big history! It's seen everything from the Iron Age to the Romans, Saxons, Normans and even the English Civil War! This Georgian gem is tucked away from the hustle and bustle.

   

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   Llandrindod Wells

   Address

   Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 6BL

   Telephone

   01597 822600

   llandrindodtic@btconnect.com

   Llandrindod Wells

   Llandrindod Wells, or 'Landod' as it is known to locals, is the administrative centre of Powys and one of its largest towns. As the name suggests, Llandrindod Wells owes its origins to the spring waters.

   

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   Y Fenni | Abergavenny

   Address

   Monmouthshire, NP7 5HD

   Abergavenny is the traditional gateway to South Wales and to the Brecon Beacons National Park. The old market town is surrounded by beautiful border countryside and home to the best food festival in the UK.

   

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   Llanfair Caereinion

   Address

   Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, SY21 0SQ

   Llanfair Caereinion

   Llanfair Caereinion in Montgomeryshire's Banwy Valley is one of the smallest towns in Powys. Almost 3,000 people lived here in the mid 19th century when the woollen industry was at its peak.

   

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   Tywyn

   Address

   Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 0DF

   Telephone

   01654 767321

   TIC.Aberdyfi@eryri-npa.gov.uk

   Tywyn

   Tywyn is a coastal town in Southern Snowdonia on the Mid Wales coast. The name Tywyn comes from the Welsh word for beach or sand dunes.

   

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   Aberdyfi | Aberdovey

   Address

   Aberdyfi, Gwynedd, LL35 0ED

   Telephone

   01654 767321

   TIC.Aberdyfi@eryri-npa.gov.uk

   Aberdyfi

   Aberdyfi's pastel-coloured terraces front a large sandy beach and quaint old harbour. The town is a popular centre for sailing, watersports and golf.

   

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    Pontrhydfendigaid

    Address

    Pontrhydfendigaid, Ceredigion, SY20 8TG

    Telephone

    01970 612125

    aberystwythTIC@ceredigiong.gov.uk

    Pontrhydfendigaid

    At the heart of Pontrhydfendigaid - 'the bridge of the blessed ford' (known locally as ‘Bont’) is a narrow hump backed bridge across the river Teifi, whose source is about 5 miles away in the hills, at Teifi Pools.

    

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    Llanandras | Presteigne

    Address

    Presteigne, Powys, LD8 2AD

    Presteigne

    Presteigne, (Llanandras in Welsh), was once the county town of Radnorshire and nestles at the heart of the Mid Wales Marches on the border of Wales and England. Presteigne and Norton have been designated by DarkSky International as the very first…

    

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    Blaenau Ffestiniog

    Address

    Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, LL41 3HS

    Telephone

    01766 512981

    porthmadog.tic@gwynedd.gov.uk

    Blaenau Ffestiniog

    Blaenau Ffestiniog is famously known as the "slate capital of Wales" and the "town that roofed the world". Its industrial role has long since diminished, yet Blaenau Ffestiniog attracts many visitors because of its rich slate history.

    

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    Tref-y-Clawdd | Knighton

    Address

    Knighton, Powys, LD7 1EN

    Knighton

    Knighton is a Mid Wales Marches town with a remarkable landscape and rich history. Located on the scenic Heart of Wales railway line, it makes a great base to explore the Offa's Dyke Path or Glyndwr's Way National Trails.

    

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    Rhaeadr Gwy | Rhayader

    Address

    Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5BU

    Rhayader

    A busy, historic market town, Rhayader is named after 'Rhayadr Gwy', a Welsh name for a local waterfall on the Wye. The town is situated in the very heart of Mid Wales in the beautiful Upper Wye Valley sheltered by the Cambrian Mountains.

    

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    Corris

    Address

    Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9SS

    Corris

    Located 5 miles north of Machynlleth, Corris boasts a surprisingly rich vein of local attractions nearby together with thrilling mountain biking in the forest, excellent fishing at Llyn Myngul (Tal y Llyn Lake) and challenging walking on Cadair…

    

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    Dolgellau

    Address

    Southern Snowdonia, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL40 1PS

    Dolgellau

    Dolgellau is the ideal base to explore southern Snowdonia's dramatic scenery, adrenalin-fuelled activities and world heritage attractions. It's a historic mountain town built on the wool trade and steeped in folklore.

    

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    Tregaron

    Address

    Tregaron, Ceredigion, SY25 6JL

    Telephone

    01970 612125

    aberystwythTIC@Ceredigion.gov.uk

    Tregaron

    Tregaron is a town where history, legend, and nature intertwine—offering visitors a truly authentic Welsh experience. Whether you’re drawn by the wildlife, the scenic routes, or the rich folklore, this is a place where the past comes to life amid…

    

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    Cenarth

    Address

    Cenarth, Ceredigion, SA38 9LE

    Cenarth

    Cenarth is a pretty village which lies on the county boundary between Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire. It is renowned for its waterfall and salmon fishing.

    

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    Cei Newydd | New Quay

    Address

    New Quay, Ceredigion, SA46 0JP

    Telephone

    01970 612125

    aberystwythtic@ceredigion.gov.uk

    New Quay

    A visit to New Quay is all about sandy beaches that extend in an arc around the bay, the harbour where boat trips will take you dolphin spotting in Cardigan Bay, and the great Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas enjoyed a few pints in the local.

    

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    Machynlleth

    Address

    Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

    Machynlleth

    Unwind in the heart of the Dyfi Biosphere at Machynlleth. Part of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere and offers exciting activities, from mountain biking to exploring the natural beauty of Mid Wales. The Centre for Alternative Technology is an excellent…

    

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