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Short Breaks in Wales
For a small country, Wales sure packs in a heck of a lot. And for most people in the UK it’s all just a few hour’s drive away. Spectacular shoreline, ancient castles, sophisticated shopping, buzzing nightlife, tasty food created with the freshest local produce, revitalizing spas – it’s all here, just waiting for you.
Make more of your next short break or weekend getaway - see what Wales has to offer.
City Breaks
Explore world-class museums, browse funky shops and experience a live music scene that has produced the likes of the Stereophonics and Manic Street Preachers.
Historic Attractions
Stomp up ancient steps in craggy castles, wander brilliant gardens awash with blooms or hop aboard a historic heritage railway.
Walking Breaks
Stroll miles of ozone-drenched coastline, see the scenery stretch before you from a mountain peak or wander alone in pristine wilderness.
Spa Breaks
Lose your cares in a haven of luxury pampering, unwind with a soothing massage or retune with a get-in-shape getaway.
Romantic Breaks
Cosy up in front of a roaring fire, stroll together along a deserted beach or share special moments to a backdrop of stunning Welsh scenery.
More things to enjoy on a Short Break:
Arts in WalesPeruse artworks in over 300 galleries, be inspired by the works of our great poets and writers and rock your world at a Welsh weekend festival.
Time your visit to coincide with a major sporting event, a big music weekend, a fab food festival or a local celebration of cinema and theatre.
Events
Places to EatSavour Michelin-starred cuisine, munch lunch at a cosy gastro-pub, sup on fine local ale or even sip a glass of Welsh single malt.
Historic AttractionsStomp up ancient steps in craggy castles, wander brilliant gardens awash with blooms or hop aboard a historic heritage railway.
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