Things to Do in South Wales

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1. 

   Caerleon Roman Fortress & Baths (Cadw)

   Address

   High Street, Caerleon, NP18 1AE

   Telephone

   01633 422518

   CaerleonFortressBaths@gov.wales

   Caerleon

   The site of the 50-acre (20.3ha) Roman legionary fortress of Isca, the permanent base of the Second Augustan Legion in Britain from about A.D. 75. Impressive remains of the fortress baths, amphitheatre, barracks, and fortress wall.

   

2. 

   Clytha Estate

   Address

   Clytha Estate, Clytha Riverside Car Park, Clytha, Monmouthshire, NP7 9BW

   Clytha

   The Clytha Estate in Monmouthshire is a classic 18th-century landscaped park combining fine architecture, grand sweeping views and tranquil countryside in a timeless atmosphere.

   

3. 

   Raglan Castle (Cadw)

   Address

   Raglan, Monmouthshire, NP15 2BT

   Telephone

   03000 252239

   raglancastle@gov.wales

   Monmouthshire

   Remains of impressive fifteenth-century castle built by Sir William ap Thomas and his son William Herbert, remodelled by William Somerset, third earl of Worcester, 1549-89.
   Finest late Medieval fortress in Britain. On-site exhibitions.

   

4. 

   Newport Wetlands Nature Reserve (NRW)

   Address

   Newport Wetlands Nature Reserve, Newport, NP18 2BZ

   Telephone

   0300 065 3000

   enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

   Newport

   Newport Wetlands is a partnership between Natural Resources Wales, Newport City Council and the RSPB. This nature reserve offers a haven for wildlife on the edge of the city.

   

5. 

   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.

   

6. 

   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

   

7. 

   Caerleon Golf Club

   Address

   The Broadway, Caerleon, Newport, NP18 1AY

   Telephone

   01633 420342

   Caerleon

   Caerleon Golf Club is located just 5 minutes drive from the Celtic Manor Resort close to the M4 near Newport. Facilities include 9 hole course, pitch and putt, driving range, footgolf course and Clubhouse

   Price

   Price £4.00 to £5.00 per adult

   

8. 

   Wye MTB

   Address

   Brecon & Monmouthshire, NP25 5AY

   Telephone

   07887998795

   info@wyemtb.co.uk

   Established in 2010 by two passionate mountain bikers, WyeMTB aims to educate, encourage and enhance mountain bike participation in and around the Wye Valley

   

9. 

   Caerwent Roman Town

   Address

   Caerwent, Caldicot, NP26 5BA

   Telephone

   01443 336000

   cadw@wales.gov.uk

   An archaeologist’s paradise. Tribal capital of the Silures (Venta Silurum) - impressive fourth-century walls standing up to 17 feet (5.2m) high. Excavated houses, forum-basilica and a Romano-British temple also remain.

   

10. 

    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.

    

11. 

    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.

    

12. 

    Monmouth Castle (Cadw)

    Address

    Monmouth, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3BS

    Telephone

    0300 025 6000

    cadw@gov.wales

    Monmouth

    Monmouth Castle ruin is tucked away in a lane off Monmouth’s main shopping street. Strategically located at crossings of the River Wye and River Monnow, only a few fragments remain of this once-important castle.

    

13. 

    Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum

    Address

    Monmouth Castle & Regimental Museum, The Castle, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3BS

    Telephone

    01600 772175

    curator@monmouthcastlemuseum.org.uk

    Monmouth

    This small volunteer-run museum, with free admission, tells the story of the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers - the only present-day regiment to have survived from the Militia.

    

14. 

    Monmouth Canoe Centre

    Address

    Castle Yard, Old Dixton Road, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3DP

    Telephone

    01600 716083

    info@monmouthcanoe.co.uk

    Monmouth

    Monmouth Canoe offer canoeing on the River Wye for families, youth and adult groups in Canadian canoes and single kayaks by the half-day or longer. Overnight canoe camping or B+B trips planned for up to a week's canoeing.

    

15. 

    Black Rock Picnic Site

    Address

    Black Rock Road, Monmouthshire, NP26 5TP

    Telephone

    01291 623772

    chepstow.tic@monmouthshire.gov.uk

    Blackrock picnic area Black Rock is a picturesque picnic site on the banks of the river Severn between the two Severn Bridges.

    

16. 

    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.

    

17. 

    Greenmeadow Community Farm

    Address

    Greenforge Way, Cwmbran, Gwent, NP44 5AJ

    Telephone

    01633 647662

    greenmeadowcommunityfarm@torfaen.gov.uk

    Cwmbran

    Greenmeadow Community Farm has been a working farm for over 250 years. Set in 120 acres, we have a range of pedigree and rare animals which you can come and meet up close.

    

18. 

    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.

    

19. 

    Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway

    Address

    Blaenavon, Pontypool, NP4 9ND

    Telephone

    01495 792263

    info@pbrly.co.uk

    Pontypool

    The line is the highest and steepest in the country, climbing through the Blaenavon World heritage site and the wild and dramatic moorland landscape under the brooding Coity mountain.

    

20. 

    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.

    

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