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1 Day In Pontardawe

So you've got 24 hours in Pontardawe! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Pontardawe?

With 24 hours to spend in Pontardawe, here are some suggestions to make the most of your time:

  • Take a stroll around Pontardawe Arts Centre and enjoy the local art and theatre scene. This could take 1-2 hours.
  • Visit Herbert's Quarry and Nature Reserve for some scenic views and a peaceful walk. This could take 2-3 hours.
  • Head to the Swansea Valley Canal for a relaxing boat ride or a walk along the towpath. This could take 2-3 hours.
  • Explore the history of the area at Pontardawe Heritage Centre. This could take 1-2 hours.
  • Stop by Cwm Du Glen for a picnic and some fresh air. This could take 1-2 hours.
  • Take a short drive to the nearby Gnoll Estate Country Park for more outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling trails. This could take 3-4 hours.
  • Finish off your day with a meal at one of the local restaurants, such as Riverscape or The Pink Geranium. This could take 1-2 hours.

With these activities, you can enjoy a mix of art, history, nature, and food to make the most of your 24 hours in Pontardawe.

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