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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!
All Free Days Out Experiences
Tenby South Beach
Tenby South Beach is a Blue Flag sandy beach with lifeguards, wheelchair… Tenby South Beach is a Blue Flag sandy beach with lifeguards, wheelchair access, café, and toilets.…
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Rest Bay
Rest Bay in Porthcawl offers golden sands, great surf, scenic walks, and… Rest Bay in Porthcawl offers golden sands, great surf, scenic walks, and modern facilities. Ideal…
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Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
Cosmeston Lakes is a nature reserve with lakes, woodland trails, wildlife,… Cosmeston Lakes is a nature reserve with lakes, woodland trails, wildlife, and a medieval village.…
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Aberdulais (Waterfalls & Waterwheel)
Aberdulais Falls near Neath features a stunning waterfall, historic… Aberdulais Falls near Neath features a stunning waterfall, historic tinworks, and a giant…
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Newcastle Castle (Bridgend)
Newcastle Castle in Bridgend is a Norman fortress with stone walls, towers… Newcastle Castle in Bridgend is a Norman fortress with stone walls, towers and historic features,…
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Aberavon Beach
Aberavon Beach near Swansea offers a wide sandy shoreline, scenic… Aberavon Beach near Swansea offers a wide sandy shoreline, scenic promenade, play areas, cafes, and…
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Brombil Reservoir
Brombil Reservoir near Port Talbot offers stunning turquoise waters,… Brombil Reservoir near Port Talbot offers stunning turquoise waters, scenic woodland walks, and…
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Big Pit National Coal Museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum is a free attraction in Blaenavon where… Big Pit National Coal Museum is a free attraction in Blaenavon where visitors explore Wales’ coal…
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Pobbles Bay
Pobbles Bay is a quiet, sandy cove on the Gower Peninsula with no… Pobbles Bay is a quiet, sandy cove on the Gower Peninsula with no facilities. Best reached on foot,…
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Jackson's Bay
Visit the dog-friendly Jackson's Bay near Barry for a quieter beach… Visit the dog-friendly Jackson's Bay near Barry for a quieter beach experience, a tucked-away sandy…
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Barry Island Beach
Fun-packed family hotspot, Barry Island beach is a great free family day… Fun-packed family hotspot, Barry Island beach is a great free family day out. Golden sands, with…
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Caswell Bay
Caswell Bay, on the Gower Peninsula near Swansea, is a sandy,… Caswell Bay, on the Gower Peninsula near Swansea, is a sandy, family-friendly beach with clear…
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