Best Attractions near Llyn Clywedog Dam

Explore Rhayader’s rich heritage and vibrant local creativity at TimeScape Rhayader, a welcoming cultural hub in the heart of town.

Experience the thrill of flying hawks and falcons in the serene Welsh countryside at this exclusive, appointment-only falconry centre.

Experience Newtown’s vibrant nightlife at The Steam Mill, the town’s lively nightclub and social hotspot in the heart of Broad Street.

A hilltop forest retreat near Aberystwyth with stunning views, waymarked trails, and daily red kite feeding.

A practical town-centre shopping hub in Newtown, Powys, with a mix of national chains and local shops for everyday needs and gifts.

Explore the birthplace and legacy of Robert Owen, a pioneer of social reform and the cooperative movement, in Newtown’s historic timber-framed museum.

A remote Welsh wilderness of reservoirs, moorlands, and ancient forests where nature reigns supreme.

Charming village pub and welcoming barn conversion cottage nestled in the tranquil Welsh countryside of Abbeycwmhir.

Discover the mysterious 13th-century Castell Tinboeth ruins nestled within an ancient Iron Age hillfort in the scenic Welsh borderlands.

A grand Victorian-Gothic estate overlooking historic Cwmhir Abbey, blending architectural splendor with tranquil Welsh landscapes.

Discover a charming Aladdin’s cave of antiques and vintage treasures in the heart of Machynlleth at The Emporium Antiques Centre.

A 500-year-old oak saved by community action, now celebrated as UK Tree of the Year and a symbol of resilience in mid-Wales.

Walk among free-flying tropical butterflies in a lush indoor rainforest in the heart of the Rheidol Valley, where nature, education and conservation come together in a unique, dog-friendly sanctuary.

Explore pioneering sustainable living and green innovation in the heart of Mid Wales’ stunning Dyfi Biosphere at the Centre for Alternative Technology.

Explore diverse wetlands and witness ospreys, beavers, and rich wildlife at Cors Dyfi, a vibrant nature reserve in the heart of Wales’ Dyfi Biosphere.

Discover Wales’ iconic ospreys at Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve’s immersive wildlife centre and observatory.

Explore Dyfi Furnace, a beautifully preserved 18th-century charcoal blast furnace nestled in tranquil Welsh woodlands, showcasing industrial heritage and natural charm.

Discover the tranquil beauty and rich wildlife of Tylcua Hill, a flower-rich nature reserve in the heart of the Welsh countryside.

Peaceful self-catering lodges and versatile event spaces set in the scenic Welsh hills near Llanbister.

Explore the evocative ruins of Castell Dolforwyn, a bold 13th-century Welsh castle perched above the Severn Valley, symbolizing native defiance and stunning views.

Experience authentic steam train journeys and explore Wales’s rich slate railway heritage in the scenic Dyfi Valley at Corris Steam Railway Museum.

Discover handcrafted treasures and creative workshops in a scenic Welsh craft hub near Corris Caverns and King Arthur’s Labyrinth.

Explore the authentic Victorian slate mine tunnels beneath Southern Snowdonia with expert guides and discover Wales’ rich mining heritage.

Dive into Wales’ legendary underground world where myths, dragons, and King Arthur come alive in a magical cave adventure.

Explore the evocative ruins of Strata Florida Abbey, a serene medieval Cistercian site nestled in the lush Welsh countryside, rich in history and culture.

Discover authentic Welsh woollen crafts, a cozy cafe, and scenic rural charm at Meirion Mill in Mid Wales.

A peaceful wildlife haven along the Montgomery Canal, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers year-round.

Step back in time on a scenic steam railway journey through the rolling countryside of Mid Wales, blending heritage, nature, and charm.

Discover the River Dyfi’s pristine waters, rich wildlife, and cultural heritage within Wales’s UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

Discover Log Circle, a charming family-friendly outdoor attraction blending nature and fun in the scenic heart of Llandrindod Wells.

Discover Rock Park’s tranquil woodland trails, Victorian spa heritage, and scenic beauty in the heart of Llandrindod Wells.

Discover the hidden history of mid-Wales in a compact, free-entry museum in the heart of Llandrindod Wells.

Explore 200 years of cycling history with rare bikes and memorabilia at the National Cycle Museum in Llandrindod Wells.

A welcoming children’s hub in Llandrindod Wells fostering play, creativity, and community spirit for young people across Powys.

A lively indoor and outdoor play centre in Mid Wales offering fun slides, mazes, go-karts, and party facilities for children and families.

Discover unique souvenirs and charming gifts at It's A Gift, Borth’s friendly and inviting local gift shop.

Step into The Thomas Shop, where Radnorshire’s history, crafts, and community blend into a charming museum, café, and B&B experience.

Historic Grade II listed inn offering five-star comfort, award-winning dining, and scenic Mid Wales charm in Garthmyl.

A sparkling, interactive museum in Berriew showcasing the flamboyant sculptures and creative genius of Andrew Logan.

Discover vast sand dunes, rich wildlife, and tranquil coastal beauty at Ynyslas National Nature Reserve in Mid Wales.

Explore over 25 acres of tranquil, naturalistic gardens and historic charm along the River Severn at The Naissance Experience, Glansevern Hall Gardens.

Wales's largest sand dunes meet pristine beach and rare orchids at this protected coastal sanctuary.

Explore Ffridd Faldwyn, a vast Iron Age hillfort in Powys, Wales, where ancient earthworks reveal millennia of prehistoric life atop a commanding hill.

Explore the ancient timber motte and bailey castle mound that marked Norman power on the Welsh borderlands.

A tranquil woodland reserve on Penglais Hill boasting stunning coastal views and vibrant spring bluebells near Aberystwyth.

Step into a 16th-century half-timbered building and explore Montgomery’s rich Welsh heritage through eleven immersive museum rooms.

Explore the evocative ruins of Montgomery Castle, a medieval stronghold with panoramic views and centuries of Welsh-English history.

Savor fresh, classic British fish and chips in the heart of historic Montgomery, Wales, at this friendly and beloved local takeaway.

Montgomery’s last traditional pub, The Crown offers real ales, a sunny beer garden, and a warm, no-frills village atmosphere.

Discover the Montgomery War Memorial, where history, sacrifice, and serene beauty converge in a tribute to those who served.

Explore the medieval Montgomery Town Walls, a stone sentinel of Welsh-English border history and heritage.

Historic cliff railway, panoramic coastal views, and the world’s largest Camera Obscura atop Aberystwyth’s iconic Constitution Hill.

Experience a nostalgic steam train journey through Wales’ scenic Rheidol Valley, from Aberystwyth to Devil’s Bridge, steeped in heritage and natural beauty.

Ride Britain’s longest electric funicular up Constitution Hill for breathtaking coastal views, historic charm, and family-friendly fun in Aberystwyth.

Discover Ceredigion’s rich heritage in a stunning Edwardian theatre with engaging exhibits and a traditional Welsh museum cottage.

Explore the breathtaking Wales Coastal Path at Aberystwyth, where rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and rich history meet in a vibrant seaside town.

A scenic Welsh seaside escape with sandy shores, historic charm, and vibrant coastal life along Cardigan Bay.

Explore Pen Dinas Hill Fort’s ancient ramparts and soak in sweeping views of Snowdonia, the coast, and Aberystwyth’s historic landscape.

Experience the rich history and stunning views at Aberystwyth Castle, a key historical landmark on the Welsh coast.

A striking coastal monument in Aberystwyth honoring local war heroes with powerful sculptures and breathtaking sea views.

Explore the wild Cambrian uplands at Abergwesyn Common, where ancient cairns, dramatic valleys, and sweeping views await in a tranquil Welsh wilderness.

Discover a magical wildlife and water garden high above Aberystwyth, where whimsical art and family adventures await in a tranquil Welsh setting.

A charming riverside circuit near Dolgellau featuring waterfalls, woodland, and historic industrial ruins in scenic Snowdonia.