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The Best Countryside in Wales
Our pick of the best countryside in Wales (North Wales & Anglesey, Snowdonia (Eryri), Mid Wales & Powys, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea & Gower, Cardiff & the Vale of Glamorgan, Monmouthshire), every address checked.
Eryri National Park
Gwynedd and Conwy
The largest of Wales's three national parks, some 2,130 square kilometres of glacier-carved cwms, ridges and lakes, crowned by Yr Wyddfa at 1,085 metres.
See details →Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
Powys, Carmarthenshire and Monmouthshire
About 1,347 square kilometres of waterfalls, wild ponies and dark skies, with Pen y Fan, the highest point in southern Britain.
See details →Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Pembrokeshire
Some 620 square kilometres of clifftops, coves, wide beaches and estuaries.
See details →Pembrokeshire Coast Path
Pembrokeshire
A 186-mile National Trail almost entirely within the national park, one of Britain's most popular long-distance paths.
See details →Wales Coast Path
Flintshire to Chepstow
An 870-mile path, launched in 2012, along the whole coast of Wales.
See details →Offa's Dyke Path
Along the Wales–England border
A 177-mile National Trail that often follows the bank and ditch King Offa built in the 8th century.
See details →Gower National Landscape
Swansea
One of Wales's protected landscapes, its coastline followed by the Wales Coast Path.
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Checked October 2026. Opening times, prices and delivery terms change, so please check before you travel or order.