MERTHYR TYDFIL
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
Merthyr Tydfil, is one of the most historically fascinating and beautiful regions in Wales and is ideally placed between Brecon Beacons National Park and Cardiff the Welsh capital.
With the Brecon Beacons National Park a short trip away Merthyr Tydfil can boast some dramatic and
breath taking scenery.
As one of the towns forming the Heads of the Valleys, Merthyr Tydfil is rich in culture, landscape and scenery. Once the Iron capital of the world, Merthyr Tydfil breathes life into its history with attractions such as Cyfarthfa Park, which is home to Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Joseph Parry's Cottage and Brecon Mountain Railway to name but a few.
For those interested in the 'great outdoors' there are many activities available from guided walks along the famous Taff Trail to Climbing in the Rock UK Summit Centre. For those who want to relax and absorb the more tranquil aspects of Merthyr Tydfil, there are numerous parks such as Parc Taf Bargoed, Taf Fechan Nature Reserve and Gethin Woodland Park.
Cyfarthfa Park
Cyfarthfa Park and Museum will offer you a warm welcome to what is the "Jewel in Merthyr's Crown"
Brecon Mountain Railway
Bike Park Wales
Taff Tail
The Trail runs through the centre of Merthyr Tydfil following the path of the River Taff, to reach the trail from Queen Bee & B, is a 10 min walk, or quick cycle! For more information please click here
Pen Y Fan
Joseph Parry's Cottage
Joseph Parry died on the 17th February 1903. For more information please click here
Rock UK Summit Centre
Parc Taf Bargoed
Parc Taf Bargoed is a Green Flag Park, and also a Valleys Regional Park Embassy.
Rock UK also run canoeing, kayaking and raft building sessions in the Park.
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre
Vue Cinema Merthyr Tydfil
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