Mid Wales Towns

There are many towns to visit when staying in Mid Wales all of which have their own attractions.

Below is a list of Local towns to visit.

Llandrindod Wells the county town of Powys and much of the town was built in the Victorian era due to the natural wells found there. The wells are found at Rock park if you fancy a taste or take a paddle on the Lake and boat house. There is a Victorian festively held once a year which ends in a fantastic firework display. https://www.llandrindod-wells.com/

Llanwrtyd Wells another Spa Town named after the natural wells found there Llanwrtyd Wells grew in the 19th century . The town was also known as the smallest town in Britain, and is the site of both the World Bog Snorkelling Championships and the annual Man versus Horse Marathon, as well as other annual events. https://llanwrtyd.com/

Rhayader is a market town and community in Powys, Wales, within the historic county of Radnorshire. Named after the waterfall on the river wye in the town It has many pubs and shops to visit and the Elan Valley is on outskirts of town. Also there is a Red Kite feeding centre on the edge of town and well worth a visit. https://rhayader.co.uk/

Llanidloes A market town within the historic county boundaries of Montgomeryshire, Wales. The magnificent Llyn Clywedog reservoir is near Llanidloes. https://www.llanidloes.com/

Brecon is another historic market town of Powys. Brecon sits on the banks of the rivers Honddu and Usk and is also home to the Monmouth and Brecon Canal where you can walk along the canal or take a trip on the water with boat hire available. There is lots to see and do in Brecon including the Brecon Cathedral, the Royal Welsh Regimental Museum and Y Gaer Museum, Art Gallery & Library. https://visitbrecon.org/

Llandovery is a market town in Carmarthenshire on the River Tywi. Plenty of shops, pubs and places to eat and other attractions in the town include the remains of the Norman Llandovery Castle, built in 1110 and nearby village of Myddfai. https://www.llandovery.wales/

Prestiegne A town and community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales on the south bank of the River Lugg. Formerly the county town of the historic county of Radnorshire, the town has, in common with several other towns close to the Wales-England border, assumed the motto, "Gateway to Wales” https://www.presteigne.org.uk/