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Brecon Attractions
A selection of attractions in and around Brecon:
Dragonfly Cruises, Brecon  (< 1 Mile)
Cruise the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal from Brecon to Brynich, 2½ miles through a lock over an aquaduct, 2½ hours return. Public and private trips...
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Brecon Theatre, Brecon  (< 1 Mile)
Theatr Brycheiniog / Brecon Theatre has a very picturesque setting at the start of The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal in Brecon town centre. Since its...
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Brecknock Museum & Art Gallery, Brecon  (< 1 Mile)
This museum and art gallery is one of the centres of the social and cultural life of the community. The collection offers a great...
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A-Frame Gallery, Brecon  (< 1 Mile)
Although a relatively new gallery, visitors will find plenty to interest them here. A lively exhibition programme of Welsh & British artists provides a showcase...
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Regimental Museum, Brecon  (< 1 Mile)
This collection celebrates the interesting history of the South Wales Borderers and the Monmouthshire Regiment. One of the most interesting exhibitions on display at...
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Beacons Pottery and Picture Gallery, Brecon  (8.3 Miles)
Beacons Pottery and Picture Gallery occupies two floors of the historic 16th Century Defynnog Old School. Visitors can watch local potters working in the gallery...
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St Cynog’s Church, Brecon  (8.3 Miles)
The Church of St Cynog lies at the edge of the village of Defynnog in a delightful rural situation. It dates from medieval times and...
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Coleg Trefeca, Brecon  (9.8 Miles)
Howell Harris museum open by arrangement. It is advisable to telephone beforehand. The museum is housed within Coleg Trefeca, a Grade II listed...
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Llangorse Lake, Brecon  (11.7 Miles)
Llangorse is the largest natural lake in South Wales, one mile long by half a mile wide. It is used for fishing (you can hire...
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Brecon Cathedral, Brecon  (11.7 Miles)
This magnificent eleventh century cathedral is most often visited for its beautiful choir vaulting and stained glass windows depicting Welsh saints. It houses the largest...
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Llanfeugan Church, Brecon  (11.7 Miles)
This is a medieval church of great character. It is dedicated to St. Meugan, who was a larger than life character, said to have been...
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Pen y Fan, Brecon  (11.7 Miles)
Pen y Fan, which lies about four and three-quarter miles south of Brecon is the highest point on the Brecon Beacons at 2907 feet above...
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Y Gaer, Brecon  (11.7 Miles)
Y Gaer was an important Roman fort with a garrison of 500 cavalry recruited from Spain. It was built about AD75 during the conquest of...
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Joseph Parry's Cottage, Merthyr Tydfil  (14.6 Miles)
This beautiful little cottage would have been built around 1820, and represents a fine example of a typical ironworkers cottage in this area of Wales....
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Merthyr Tydfil Central Library, Merthyr Tydfil  (15.2 Miles)
The main library is located at the very heart of this Welsh town and represents one of the most important cultural focal points in this...
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Church of St Mary The Virgin, Capel y Ffin  (17.3 Miles)
This outstanding medieval church was built as a result of a Norman lady having a vision of the Virgin Mary whilst in a field in...
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Gallery on the Usk, Crickhowell  (18 Miles)
The Gallery on the Usk offers some of the finest creations in glass, ceramics and wood in classic and contemporary styles and forms. Most of...
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St. Edmund’s Church, Crickhowell  (18.1 Miles)
St. Edmund’s Church is set in the delightful market town of Crickhowell, in the Usk Valley, Brecon Beacons National Park. The curch was built at...
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Tretower Castle, Crickhowell  (18.1 Miles)
Tretower Castle is situated in the Usk valley threemiles outside Crickhowell. The remains include a motte and bailey castle with a later round tower and...
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Fan Nedd, Ystradfellte  (19 Miles)
Fan Nedd is a peak in the South Western Brecon Beacons. It rises to 663m above sea level, with expansive views in all directions. Few...
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Clun Gwyn Waterfalls, Ystradfellte  (19 Miles)
This stunning waterfall is situated in a part of South Wales known as Gwlad Rhaiadr, or waterfall country. The area is world renowned for the...
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Sgwd Yr Eira Falls, Ystradfellte  (19 Miles)
The curtain waterfall of Sgwd Yr Eira, (Fall of Snow), has been formed where the river Hepste leaps over a fifty foot cliff between high...
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Church of St Mary, Ystradfellte  (19 Miles)
Nestling in the beautiful Mellte Valley, surrounded by heather covered moors and rich green farmland is the historic parish church of St. Mary, Ystradfellte. Much...
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Penderyn Distillery Centre, Penderyn  (19.5 Miles)
Penderyn Distillery is the only distillery in Wales and one of the smallest in the world. One of the few remaining independent distilleries, Penderyn takes...
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St Michael’s Church, Myddfai  (19.9 Miles)
The site of St Michael’s Church has been a centre of Christian worship for a thousand years or more. The present Norman church dates from...
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Cwm Giedd Forest Park, Ystradgynlais  (20.8 Miles)
Cwm Giedd Forest is a quiet secluded area in which to chill out with a picnic, undertake various walks, or mountain bike the woodland trails....
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Brynmawr Museum, Brynmawr  (20.9 Miles)
The museum is one of the most popular cultural attractions in this part of the world, and really is the first place you should head...
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The Cellar Gallery, Ewyas Harold  (21.1 Miles)
The Cellar Gallery is owned and run by artist Christine Hunt as a place to showcase her own work and that of other local craftsmen.The...
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Brecon Castle, Brecon  (21.2 Miles)
Brecon castle was built by the Norman invader, Bernard de Neufmarche, to protect the land he had seized from its Welsh rulers. As a motte...
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Castle Narrowboats, Gilwern  (22.5 Miles)
Narrowboat hire of diesel or electric boats is available at weekly or daily rates. Boats are each named after a Welsh castle, and all very...
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Llanfair ar Y Bryn Church, Llandovery  (22.6 Miles)
The medieval church of Llanfair ar y Bryn stands on a small hill to the north of Llandovery, overlooking the town. The Romans had earlier...
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Llandingat Church, Llandovery  (22.6 Miles)
The church, dedicated to St. Dingat, is a Norman building, the nave and chancel are thirteenth century and the tower, fourteenth. It is built on...
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Hay Castle, Hay-on-Wye  (22.6 Miles)
With its 13th Century tower and adjoining Jacobean mansion, this fortress dominates the thriving ‘book town’ of Hay on Wye. The castle was built in...
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Hay Makers Gallery, Hay-on-Wye  (22.7 Miles)
Located at the foot of the Black Mountains in the historic town of Hay on Wye, this gallery has flourished into one of the most...
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Gorsedd Park, Ystradgynlais  (22.8 Miles)
This tranquil area in the centre of Ystradgynlais is named after its Bardic stone circle which dominates the centre of the park. A gorsedd is...
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St Mary’s Priory Church, Abergavenny  (23 Miles)
There has been a church on the site of the present building since the 11th Century although most of the present structure dates back to...
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Abergavenny Castle, Abergavenny  (23 Miles)
Abergavenny Castle was originally a timber building but was rebuilt during the 13th and 14th centuries in stone. Today visitors can wander freely around...
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St Martin’s Church, Cwmyoy  (23 Miles)
This amazing church has a tower which leans at an angle greater than the Leaning Tower of Pisa, caused by subsidence in the surrounding area....
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Llanthony Priory, Llanthony  (23 Miles)
Llanthony Priory, an extensive monastic ruin, stands in the Black Mountains, eleven miles from Abergavenny. This remarkable old Priory is only accessible by a single...
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Capel-y-ffin, Vale of Ewyas  (23 Miles)
Capel-y-ffin (St.Mary’s Church) lies in the middle of the remote Vale of Ewyas about 10 miles south of Hay-on-Wye and about three miles north of...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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