Pentre Ifan
Overview
The most popular megalithic site in Wales - a splendid burial chamber with a huge capstone delicately poised on three uprights.
Hostels nearby
Other things to do nearby
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Castell Henllys
A unique Iron Age hill fort recreated with replica Iron Age roundhouses. Travel back in time over 2000 years to experience life in the Iron Age. Here you can walk in the footsteps of the D
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Cycling in Pembrokeshire
There are cycle routes around the town to enjoy and routes go up around the Presilli Hills. The hostel is popular with long distance cyclists as they pass through Newport.
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Walking and Rambling in Pembrokeshire
A good section of the coastal path runs either side of the hostel with spectacular scenery. The Preseli Hills shadow the hostel, a great walk for the serious hiker. Dinas Head is a circula
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Dinas Head
4 miles Dramatic, circular route. The walk is 465 feet above sea level, it's hard going but the views are worth the effort. Visit the website
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Teifi Marshes Nature Reserve
The reserve supports a range of habitats, from open pasture land to Willow Carr. Don't miss the water buffalo!
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Cardigan Town
Discover a vibrant culture, ideally located to explore the fabulous land and seascapes of the Teifi Valley and Cardigan Bay. Visit the town's website.
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Walking and Rambling around Poppit Sands
The start or finish of the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path is right here. The newly extended path is suitable for all walkers and families.
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Cycling in Poppit Sands
Get out and about on your bike and enjoy the landscape.
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Watersports at Poppit Sands
Try your hand at coasteering and body boarding or canoeing up the river, there are instructor-led courses available nearby at St. Davids.
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Fishguard Harbour
6 miles Explore this popular town, with pretty views over the harbour especially in Lower Fishguard. Visit the website
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Mwnt Beach in Poppit Sands
9 miles Mwnt is a sheltered sandy cove owned by the National Trust. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins and seals. Visit the website
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Pembrokeshire Coastal Path
500m from the Youth Hostel 186 miles (300k) long, mostly cliff top level with 35,000 feet (11,000m) of ascent and descent. Visit the website
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Blue Lagoon
This sub tropical water park has a monster wave pool, rapid rides, rivers and flumes plus lots of special events throughout the year.
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Oakwood Theme Park
If you're looking for an adrenaline-fuelled day out then Oakwood Theme Park is perfect for you.
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Picton Castle
A stunning stately home, Picton Castle has 40 acres of some of the most beautiful woodland gardens and grounds in West Wales. There is a Secret Owl Garden where you can meet 25 species of owls.
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Sweet Home Alpaca
Fancy a trek with an unusual new friend?
