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Free Days Out in South Wales

Explore South Wales on a budget with inspiration for free days out, including getting into nature as well as free attractions.

Looking for a great day out on a budget? Then look no further than our inspiration for free days out in South Wales - it's not just getting out into nature for a walk (although there are plenty of these too), but there are free attractions and free events to look out for too.

So whether you're trying to entertain your kids during the school holidays or perhaps weekend activities without breaking the bank, you'll love our suggestions!

Ystradfellte Waterfall, Brecon Beacons, is a great example of free days out in South Wales

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Tenby South Beach, Pembrokeshire
Dog Friendly | Family Friendly | Active Outdoors

Tenby South Beach

Tenby South Beach is a Blue Flag sandy beach with lifeguards, wheelchair…

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Barry Island Beach, Vale of Glamorgan
Family Friendly | Active Outdoors | Natural Wales

Barry Island Beach

Fun-packed family hotspot, Barry Island beach is a great free family day…

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Caerleon Roman Amphitheatre near Newport
History & Heritage

Caerleon Roman Amphitheatre

Explore Caerleon Roman Amphitheatre in Newport, a well-preserved site…

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Rhossili Bay Beach
Active Outdoors | Dog Friendly | Family Friendly

Rhossili Bay

Rhossili Bay on the Gower Peninsula offers golden sands, cliff walks and…

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Penarth Beach & Pier, Vale of Glamorgan
Natural Wales | Dog Friendly

Penarth Beach

Penarth Beach offers scenic views, a historic pier with a pavilion, and…

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Caswell Bay on the Gower Peninsula, near Swansea
Family Friendly | Active Outdoors | Natural Wales

Caswell Bay

Caswell Bay, on the Gower Peninsula near Swansea, is a sandy,…

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Alexandra Park, Penarth
Active Outdoors | Natural Wales | Dog Friendly

Alexandra Park

Alexandra Park in Penarth is a scenic green space with landscaped gardens,…

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Pobbles Bay on the Gower Peninsula
Dog Friendly | Active Outdoors | Natural Wales

Pobbles Bay

Pobbles Bay is a quiet, sandy cove on the Gower Peninsula with no…

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Big Pit Coal Museum in Blaenafon
Family Friendly | History & Heritage | Arts & Culture

Big Pit National Coal Museum

Big Pit National Coal Museum is a free attraction in Blaenavon where…

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Henrhyd Falls, Brecon Beacons
Natural Wales | Active Outdoors | Dog Friendly

Henrhyd Falls

Visit Henrhyd Falls, the tallest waterfall in South Wales, nestled on the…

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Brombil Reservoir, near Port Talbot
Active Outdoors | Natural Wales

Brombil Reservoir

Brombil Reservoir near Port Talbot offers stunning turquoise waters,…

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Aberdulais Falls
Dog Friendly | Natural Wales | History & Heritage

Aberdulais (Waterfalls & Waterwheel)

Aberdulais Falls near Neath features a stunning waterfall, historic…

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