Danywenallt

Danywenallt - Local Info

Food and Drink

Enjoy a home-made evening meal from the excellent menu of freshly cooked local ingredients. Buffet breakfast is included in the overnight price and packed lunches are also available. YHA Danywenallt has a fantastic range of organic wines and interesting soft drinks for you to enjoy with your meal. Please note that the property does not have a self catering kitchen.

Places of interest to visit

• Brecon is the local market town – the farmer’s market takes place on the 2nd Sat of the month
• Brecon Cathedral – www.breconcathedral.org.uk
• Brecknock Museum – www.powys.gov.uk/index.php?id=2114
• The Royal Regiment of Wales Museum in Brecon www.rrw.org.uk
• Brecon Beacons National Park Information Centre at Libanus – family activities, way marked walks, a very good café. www.breconbeacons.org
• Blaenavon World Heritage site – where iron for the industrial revolution was mined www.world-heritage-blaenavon.org.uk
• Big Pit – for a trip down a coal mine www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/bigpit
• Fforest Fawr geopark www.breconbeacons.org/content/geopark
• Hay-on-Wye – the town of books www.hay-on-wye.co.uk

Active things to do

• Off road bike trails on the doorstep
• Energetic walks up the valley to the height of the Brecon Beacons
• Gentle walks along the Brecon and Monmouth Canal
• Horse riding at Cantref - www.cantref.com
• Climbing and Sky Trek at Llangorse Multi Activity Centre – www.activityuk.com
• Teambuilding games with Absolute Adventure www.absoluteadventure.co.uk
• Gorge Walking and mountain bike and route map hire with Bikes and Hikes www.bikesandhikes.co.uk
• Canal boat hire from Beacon Park Boats www.beaconparkboats.com

Local Festivals

The Hay Festival of Liturature & the Arts www.hayfestival.com 
Brecon International Jazz Festival www.breconjazz.co.uk
The Green Man Festival  www.thegreenmanfestival.co.uk
Brecon Beacons Food Festival 
Monthly - Brecon Farmers Market (2nd Saturday of the month)