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Glamping dome, Fforest, Cardigan,Ceredigion.

Travelling light

Whether you’re looking for new experiences, an unusual place to stay or locally sourced food, you’ll always find an eco-friendly option in Wales.

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View across Whitesands Bay, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

Coastal wonder in West Wales

Cultural and coastal West Wales is home to our second city, Swansea. Ancient legends inspire contemporary creativity – and colourful seaside villages lead to some of the UK's best beaches.

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Boat on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

The green heart

Mid Wales is the green heart of Wales. The clear seas, bright harbours and hidden coves of the Ceredigion coastline give way to red kite-filled skies, busy market towns and dramatic hill walks.

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Horses and walkers in front of a ruined castle surrounded by green fields and water.

South Wales: A region full of diversity

South Wales is defined by the historic valleys that etch its landscape, each with its own unique personality, its green country parks and forests and a stunning coastline.

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Blue lake surrounded by high mountains

High up in the North

The epic landscapes of North Wales are alive with action, and a rich, distinctive culture. You’ll find three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and some of the UK’s best adventure.

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