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Things to do

The Brecon Beacons offer a wealth of activities for visitors to enjoy, with something to suit all interests and abilities. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, the stunning landscape surrounding Glyn Tawe Centre provides the perfect backdrop. Explore scenic walking trails, breathtaking viewpoints and historic landmarks, or take part in thrilling activities such as caving, gorge walking and rock climbing. With its diverse range of experiences, the Brecon Beacons is an ideal destination for those looking to make the most of the great outdoors.

Things to do

Local attractions

The area around Glyn Tawe Outdoor Centre is home to a variety of must-see attractions. Explore the National Showcaves Centre for Wales, marvel at the medieval Carreg Cennen Castle, or take in the beauty of Henrhyd Waterfall, the tallest in South Wales. For a scenic adventure, hop on the Brecon Mountain Railway and enjoy stunning views of the national park. Whether you’re drawn to history, nature, or breathtaking landscapes, there’s plenty to discover nearby.

Activities

Glyntawe Outdoor Centre is proud to offer a fantastic range of exciting adventurous outdoor activities, suitable for all ages and abilities. Our activities are delivered to an exceptional standard by local outdoor activity based in the Brecon Beacons. 

Local Area

Glyntawe is a tranquil hamlet nestled in the upper reaches of the River Tawe, within the Brecon Beacons National Park. Today, Glyntawe serves as a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as caving and mountain walking through the Glyntawe Outdoor Centre, which occupies the former village school building.

Local amenities

Visitors to Glyn Tawe Outdoor Centre have access to a range of local amenities to enhance their stay. Nearby, you’ll find convenience stores, cafés, and traditional pubs, perfect for stocking up on essentials or enjoying a meal and a drink after a day of exploring. The area also offers petrol stations, pharmacies, and other essential services to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free visit. Whether you need supplies, a hearty meal, or a place to unwind, everything you need is within easy reach. Book your stay with us today!