Activity Providers for Mid Wales and The Brecon Beacons

Adventure Britain

Adventure Activity Holidays and Weekends in the Brecon Beacons

National Team Building Company of the Year 2008/09
Welsh Small Business of the Year 2008/09

Adventure Britain is an outdoor activity provider based in the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park - our natural outdoor adventure playground. We offer an extensive range of activities which are suitable for all ages and abilities.

Being one of the largest companies of our kind we can offer all inclusve deals which includ ..... >>

Ride & Hike

A pick-up and drop-off service for walkers and cyclists

Some of the most beautiful places in the Brecon Beacons National Park are often the most remote. Ride & Hike is a pick-up and drop-off service designed specifically to help you really explore the area whether you're walking or cycling.

A six-seater vehicle and six-bike trailer are available to take you to the starting point of your route. You don't need to worry about bus timetables, car parking charges or leaving your ca ..... >>

Cradoc Golf Club

Golf as it should be

Cradoc Golf Club is recognised as one of the finest parkland courses in Wales and is situated in the rural tranquillity of Penoyre Park – just two miles away from the centre of Brecon.

The Club offers a challenging yet enjoyable 18 hole golf course, enjoyed by a thriving membership of 400+ members and revered by thousands of visitors, many who return year after year citing ‘Cradoc’ as one of their favourite venues. < ..... >>

The Retreat

The Retreat is an ideal place to come for some pampering, relaxing and for getting back on track!

The Retreat offers a wide range of therapies with a strong emphasis on wellbeing and relaxation. Whether you are interested in detoxifying, de-stressing or rebalancing, or to ease general aches and pains we have a range of massages and body care treatments to choose from.
Or if you prefer choose from our range to Beauty Treatments - Manicures, Pedicures, Facials or Eye treatments.

The Retreat offers a range of Beauty & ..... >>

Breconshire Usk Fishery Syndicate

FISHING ON THE RIVER USK IN BRECON

The River Usk is now Wales's premier salmon river. It is also renowned for its wild brown trout, which average well over 1/2 lb. Salmon stocks on the Usk have benefited from the Environment Agency clamp-down on illegal fishing in the estuary. The recent North Atlantic salmon Fund-assisted buy-out of the last of the Usk salmon nets plus the buy-off of putcher stations in the Severn Estuary is also making a difference The river is also inhabite ..... >>

Peterstone Court Spa

Enjoy greener beauty. Stay Natural!

Launched in March 2006, our spa is growing in reputation and excellence.

Its home is in the vaulted caverns once used as the house cellars. We thought being close to the earth in the Brecon Beacons would naturally generate energy, and be a perfect location for our spa.

Trans Wales Trails

Always Riding Across Wales...

Award winning Cwmfforest Riding Centre, the home of Trans Wales Trails, offers the competent adult rider a choice of horse riding holidays in some of the most beautiful and undiscovered parts of the Welsh countryside on original sustainable transport. Our trails vary in length and complexity, and we can offer something to suit almost everyone's horse riding holiday needs. The Turner family would like to welcome you to our very own style of Tr ..... >>

Black Mountain Adventure

Activities for Every One!

Looking for something different to do whilst in Wales? Then look no further!
At Black Mountain Adventure we offer a wide range of activities to suite everyone from children aged 8 years and above to adults.
We have been supplying high quality adventurous activities since 1992.
During the school holiday we offer family discounts for our activity day, where parents and children can have an activity day together making it a memo ..... >>

Wales Outdoors

Your Adventure - Our Business

In 1995 the managing director, Andrew Lamb, opened the first mountain bike hire business in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Since then Wales Outdoors has grown year on year and now holds a unique position in the adventure activities sector.

Bikes and Hikes

The Number One Choice For Outdoor Activities In The Brecon Beacons

We Offer A Wide Selection Of Services From Equipment To Events - We Can Offer Activities For Parties However Big or Small.


Outdoor Activity Services
Caving, climbing, abseiling, gorge scrambling, mountain biking, hill walking and watersports in the Brecon Beacons and further afield.


Cycling Services
Montain bike hire, bike delivery service, route planning as well as guided mountain bike tours in ..... >>

Steve Rayner Outdoor Pursuits

Steve Rayner is a qualified hillwalking leader and kayak/canoe coach offering, throughout the Brecon Beacons area,
- Guided Walks in the hills
- Navigation training
- Guided canoe and kayak trips
- Canoe and kayak coaching
Steve can work with individual adults, adult groups and families; usually on weekdays only; and can provide key equipment.

Tregoyd Mountain Riders

Riding Centre of the Year Award Winners

Riding Holidays, Trail Riding and Pony Trekking for all the family and all ages, in the superb Welsh mountain riding country of the Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons. Lessons also available.
We are open all year.

Dragonfly Cruises

Enjoy cruising the beautiful Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal

Spend a delightful few hours cruising through some of the most beautiful scenery in Britain, lying within the Brecon Beacons National Park.

The Monmouthshire and Brecon canal hugs the mountainside above the valley of the River Usk. Through the four seasons there a fine views and an abundance of wildlife to be seen.

200 Years of History - Travel on this historical waterway, a fantastic feat of engineering, built before r ..... >>

Beacon Park Day Boats

Boat and canoe hire at Brecon Canal Basin. Boats by the day, half day or by the hour.

Explore the wonders of the beautiful Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal in a luxury electric day boat or canoe, all with rainproof covers just in case!

Expeditions Wales

Expeditions Wales aims to help you discover new areas and explore the outdoors in confidence. We believe in putting safety first, allowing you to explore in confidence!

Good Day Out

Days out that make a difference - Book a Good Day Out today!

Good Day Out is a way of having interesting, educational and fun days out, whilst incidentally helping good causes.

Every experience day and product purchase on the site gives funds to the designated good cause.

Scenery Explained Wales

Brecon Beacons Day Tours

Scenery Explained Wales offers 5 different day tours in the Brecon Beacons National Park. These tours are:

1. Mountains, Monks and Books (Departs from Brecon and Abergavenny)
2. A World of Heritage (Departs from Hay, Brecon and Abergavenny)
3. Classic Beacons and Historic Brecon (Departs from Brecon and Hay)
4. Waterfall Country (Departs from Brecon and Hay)
5. Castles and Legends (Departs from Hay, Brecon and ..... >>

Bwlch with Altitude

Bwlch with Altitude, Fortitude & Magnitude! Walking breaks in the Brecon Beacons ...for 2012 events see details in right hand panel

'Bwlch with Altitude' is an energetic 12 mile circular walk with 360 degree views of Llangors Lake.

You will climb two hills - thats the altitude bit - starting and ending at the hospitable bunkhouses and pub in Bwlch (pronounced Boolkh).

Bwlch with Fortitude was launched in 2011 and is a 7.5 miles circular walk joining the villages of Bwlch, Cwmdu & Tretower.

Watch the video to give you a flavo ..... >>

Wern Trekking and Riding Centre

Here at Wern Trekking and Riding centre we pride ourselves on offering that personal touch. We only take small groups so you get more time spent on indivdual client needs and under the supervision of qualified BHS instructor.

Kevin Walker Mountain Activities

Helping you enjoy the outdoors even more.

Kevin Walker Mountain Activities is a small, long established outdoor activities business based in the Brecon Beacons. Although we are best known for our effective, confidence boosting courses in navigation and hill-skills, we also offer astonishing walking breaks and guided walking throughout the National Park - astonishing because of the way in which we bring the landscape to life through legend, heritage and history.

Although most ..... >>

Arts Alive Wales

Arts Alive Wales (AAW) is an educational arts charity situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Our light and airy studio is a ten minute walk from the historic town centre of Crickhowell and its excellent shops, bars and cafes.

All our creative classes and courses are run by professional artists and range from pottery, printmaking and life drawing to textiles, basketry and much more.

We are driven by a passion for ..... >>

Wales Cycle Tours

Guided and supported cycle tours in Wales

Want to get away from it all?

Then come on one of our "tours" which will challenge you both physically and mentally leaving you with a real sense of achievement!

Canoe Hire Wales

Canoe Hire on the Wye

Hire a canoe
Half days, full days or multi days on the river Wye.
We offer open canoes which will carry up to 3 person or sit-on kayaks, there are available for half or full days.
This takes place on the river Wye, Starting at Glasbury.
Half day canoe hire trips will get you to Hay on Wye a distance of 5 miles
Full days are to Whitney a distance of 10 miles stopping in Hay for Lunch or take a picnic and stop on the ..... >>

Celtic Canoes

Welcome to Celtic Canoes

We are a BCU Approved Hire Centre and aim to provide a high quality canoe hire service and\or guided trips together with friendly advice, information from BCU\WCA qualified staff.

Glasbury House Outdoor Education Centre

A modern conversion of a 19th century coach house

Located between the Brecon Beacons and the Black Mountains, the Bunkhouse is a converted coach house, originally built in the 19th century in the grounds of the Georgian Manor Glasbury House, which is now run as an Outdoor Education Centre on behalf of Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure.

Meals can be provided by our permanent catering staff and a range of activity days can be booked with our qualified instructors.

Photography Tuition

Photography Courses

1to1 or small group photography courses on location in the stunning Brecon Beacons and mid Wales.
Courses are suitable for photographers of all abilities: from absolute beginners to enthusiasts to advanced photographers.

"You take a lot of trouble over your tuition but deliver it in such a light and frendly manner"
J. & M. Southgate. 2011

Wye Valley Canoes

We are situated on the banks of the River Wye just a few yards from Glasbury Bridge

At Wye Valley Canoes you can hire Canadian canoes, double kayaks or single kayaks and paddle off downstream to Hay-on-Wye which is 5 miles and will take you 2 hours, or to the Boat Inn at Whitney which is approx 10 miles and will take you 4 hours.

INTERACTIVITIES

Exciting activities for all ages and abilities

We are a small but perfectly formed professional company established since 1995, providing a wide range of exciting activities to all ages and abilities.

InterActivities

Exciting Outdoor Activities

We are a well established outdoor activity business providing a wide range of exciting activities for all ages and abilities.
Active in the Wye Valley, Brecon Beacons National Park and all of Wales
AALA licensed.

Drover Holidays - Cycling Breaks & Holidays

Walking and Cycling Tours of Wales

Drover Holidays offers bike hire, escorted group tours and self-guided cycling and mountain biking holidays throughout Wales.

Drover Holidays - Walking Breaks & Holidays

Walking and Cycling Tours of Wales

Drover Holidays offers escorted group tours and self-guided walking holidays throughout Wales.

Outdoors@hay

Activities, Accommodation for groups and families

Outdoors at Hay offers a distinctive service to those wishing to get the best when visiting the area.

Our training centre is just outside Hay on Wye within easy walking distance of the towns shops, pubs & restaurants.

We offer a selection of activities and various options of accommodation for those wanting a complete service.

We pride ourselves on providing a professional, exciting and flexibl ..... >>

Drover Holidays Bike Hire

Walking and Cycling Tours of Wales

Bike hire for all kinds of cycling and mountain biking throughout the Brecon Beacons. Well-maintained fleet of over 60 bikes, from full-suspension MTBs to baby seats and tandems! Our friendly and professional team is on hand 7 days a week.

Drover Holidays - Mountain Biking Breaks & Holidays

Mountain Biking in the Brecon Beacons

Wales in a Nutshell

Maps, books & guides online direct to you

Wales in a Nutshell offers books, maps and guide books covering Wales and the Welsh National Parks of Snowdonia, Pembrokeshire and the Brecon Beacons, all delivered direct to your door.

Black Mountains Gliding Club

Talgarth - where other UK glider pilots go for their holidays!

Talgarth airfield is home to a small but very active gliding club, set 970 feet above sea level in the stunning scenery of the Black Mountains halfway between Hay on Wye to the east and Brecon to the west.

Art Courses in Wales

In Powys near Hay on Wye and the Brecon Beacons Niel Bally offers a choice of painting, printing and drawing courses from his studio set in the foot hills of the Black Mountains close to Talgarth.