Things to Do in Brecon

⭐ 4.4

Farm Parks

Cantref Adventure Farm

Experience hands-on animal encounters at this Brecon farm featuring an epic alpine coaster ride, plus indoor play zones and dining—all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

⭐ 4.7

Adventure & Activity Centres

Llangorse Multi-Activity Centre

Young adventurers aged 4-18 can tackle exciting outdoor challenges including horse riding, caving, climbing and abseiling at this Brecon-based activity centre with onsite refreshments.

⭐ 4.7 8.9 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer

This accessible activity centre welcomes families with pushchairs and dogs to enjoy outdoor adventures, with dining available or space for picnics. Wheelchair-friendly facilities throughout.

⭐ 4.4 10 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

Garwnant Visitor Centre

This premier South Wales forest recreation site near Merthyr Tydfil offers families excellent facilities including a restaurant, accessible trails, and perfect picnic spots amid stunning natural surroundings.

⭐ 4.9

Sailing & Kayaking

Celtic Canoes

Paddle through stunning Welsh waterways at this family-run adventure centre near Felindre, offering kayaking and canoeing experiences with parking, accessible loos and snacks on-site.

⭐ 4.7 10.9 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Welsh Lavender Ltd

Visit fragrant lavender fields near Builth Wells where families can explore purple blooms, enjoy picnics and browse the gift shop, with accessible facilities including parking and toilets.

⭐ 4.6 11.8 mi away

Railways & Transport

Brecon Mountain Railway

Journey through the stunning Brecon Beacons aboard vintage steam locomotives, climbing from Merthyr Tydfil to mountain heights with spectacular Welsh scenery unfolding at every turn.

⭐ 4.9 12.5 mi away

Railways & Transport

Beacon Park Boats

Set off on a waterside adventure along the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal with boat and Canadian canoe hire available at this scenic Llanfoist location, complete with an onsite restaurant.

⭐ 4.5 13.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery

Explore fascinating treasures housed within a grand castle setting at this Merthyr Tydfil museum, where diverse collections bring local heritage and art to life for all the family.

⭐ 4.4 13.8 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

PlayZone Trago

This accessible indoor play centre at Trago Mills Merthyr welcomes families with pushchairs and wheelchairs, offering soft play fun plus on-site dining for hungry adventurers.

⭐ 4.1 14.6 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Superbowl UK Merthyr

Strike up excitement at this Merthyr Tydfil entertainment centre featuring bowling lanes, laser combat and indoor play zones, plus an onsite restaurant for refuelling between activities.

⭐ 4.3 14.6 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Merthyr Tydfil

Catch the latest movies on one of ten big screens at this modern cinema in Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Village, where wheelchair access, onsite parking and refreshments make for a hassle-free family outing.

⭐ 4.7 15 mi away

Caves & Mines

National Showcaves Centre for Wales

Venture deep into stunning subterranean chambers where underground rivers cascade down dramatic waterfalls, creating an unforgettable family adventure through ancient limestone formations.