National Wetlands Centre Wales
Overview
Set in a 450 acre mosaic of lakes, pool and lagoons created on the scenic Burry Inlet, home hundreds of wild and resident species.
Open all week, Monday to Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Hostels nearby
Other things to do nearby
Craig y Nos Country Park
Craig y Nos is over 40 acres of parkland with riverside walks through woodland and meadows. The park is also used as a base to study the flora and fauna of the area.
The Waterfront Museum
The National Waterfront Museum at Swansea tells the story of industry and innovation in Wales, now and over the last 300 years. Visit the website
Dryad Bushcraft
Understand the basic principles and techniques of bushcraft, so that you can adapt confidently to any environment. Visit the website
Walking and Rambling in Port Eynon
So many walks!
Mountain Biking in Port Eynon
Explore Afan Forest, which is fast becoming popular with mountain bikers.
Climbing in Port Eynon
There's lots of fantastic coastal climbs to choose from and there's something suitable for every climber. Castle Rock off Fall Bay is very popular and boasts some amazing crags.
Watersports in Port Eynon
Body boarding in the bay at Port Eynon is a must. Hire your wetsuit and body board direct from the hostel, run down to the beach and let the water fun begin!
Running in Port Eynon
Rhossili Bay Distance: 6.5 miles/10km Start/Finish: NT Visitor Centre, Rhossili, SA3 1PR Terrain: Trail, beach, quiet road section Toughness: Easy t
Aberglasney Gardens
Spectacularly set in the beautiful Tywi valley, Aberglasney House features one of the finest gardens in Wales.
Walking and Rambling in Rhossili
The RSPB Rhossili Coastal Trail offers a mix of dramatic cliffs, large beach, undulating upland and wild seascape. This walk guarantees great views and exciting birdlife to spot throughout the year.
Mountain Biking in Rhossili
Whether you are after a gentle ride along the bay or something more adventurous, this stunning area has a variety of terrains and tracks for all abilities.
Cycling in Rhossili
Whether you are after a gentle ride along the bay or something more adventurous, this stunning area has a variety of terrains and tracks for all abilities.
Watersports in Rhossili
The bunkhouse offers a wide variety of watersports with a trained instructor, so you're safe in the knowledge you can have lots of water fun and be in safe hands.
Running at YHA Rhossili
Rhossili Bay This wonderful run has a north and a south loop, including some of the area’s most stunning landmarks.
National Showcaves Centre for Wales
Explore the Dan-yr-Ogof cave, walk behind the 40ft waterfall in the Cathedral Cave and discover how Bone Cave got its name.
Dolaucothi Goldmines
Tour this former Roman gold mine and see authentic 1930s mining equipment, workshops and trams showing how the mines worked.