Local Attractions

If you're looking for a day out with the family or a short break, look no further than Merthyr Tydfil. We have a wealth of interesting local attractions ranging from those of historical interest to action packed activities. For further details please see listings below or contact the Tourist Information Centre

Brecon Mountain Railway
Brecon Mountain Railway
A fun day out for all of the family to enjoy.
E2 - Welsh International Climbing & Activity Centre
Welsh International Climbing & Activity Centre
Set in one of Wales' most beautiful and idyllic locations in the Taff Bargoed Valley, the centre is the largest Climbing Centre in Wales.
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Built in 1825, this grand mansion, set in 160 acres of parkland, has been called 'the most impressive monument of the industrial Iron Age in Southern Wales.' It now houses a superb museum and art gallery, providing a fascinating glimpse into 300 years of history.
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