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Travel to Wales

Every region of Wales is characterized by its unique beauty. Every tourist can find something interesting according to his preferences. North Wales is a good place for the family rest. Zoos and farm parks, steam trains and leisure centers, gardens, lively family parks, art galleries, craft centers, museums – here you can find the attractions for any taste. It is also a great fun to visit the annual cultural festivals and agricultural shows, which take place in North Wales. You can explore rugged coastline, go in for different kinds of sports: walking, cycling, fishing, golf and, of course, water sports. The main pride of North Wales is Snowdonia National Park, which offers a lot of attractions for the children and adults. Walk along the gardens of Snowdonia National Park and you will get a lot of satisfaction. There are 100 lakes, 90 mountain peaks, 37 miles of pristine coastline and beaches in Snowdonia National Park. Moreover, the tourists have the chance to try the cheese, made in Snowdonia Cheese Company, which was awarded with a lot of prizes. The National Centre of Welsh Music is situated in this region of Wales, so if you are fond of music you are welcome to witness the greatest musical events of the country. The Adventure Mountain – top tourists attraction of Wales, located between Betws-y-Coed and Llangollen.

Green valleys – this is a real symbol of South Wales. Welcoming atmosphere, ancient and medieval castles, myths and magic fairy-tales – all these fully characterize the region of South Wales. Don’t loose the opportunity to visit Caerphilly Castle - one of the largest fortresses in Europe, boasting a tower that reminds Pisa. For those who are interested in Rhondda's history – the rich displays of Rhondda Heritage Park. Former police station in Nelson becomes a must visit for every tourist, because now it is a themed restaurant, where you can try local dishes. Llancaiach Fawr Manor invites the tourists to join interesting tours, led by one of the costumed guides.

Cardiff is a capital of Wales. It can not be said that it is the most favorite tourists destination, but the city has a lot to offer. In the outskirts of Cardiff the Riverside Farmers Market is organised, where you can buy fresh food. If you get bored of all green valleys and all that stuff visit the sights of the capital of Wales, among which Cardiff Castle, National Museum os Wales, Castell Coch, Welsh National Opera, and Llandaff Cathedral.





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