1 Week In Merthyr Tydfil
So you've got a week in
Merthyr Tydfil - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have 7 days to spend in Merthyr Tydfil, here are some suggested activities:
- Visit the Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery - Learn about the history of the area and view the art on display. Allow 2-3 hours for this activity.
- Take a hike in the Brecon Beacons National Park - Enjoy the stunning views and fresh air. You could spend a whole day exploring the park.
- Visit the Redhouse - This arts and culture center features galleries and live performances. Allow 1-2 hours for this activity.
- Walk or cycle along the Taff Trail - Take in the scenery along this picturesque route. Allow as much time as you'd like for this activity.
- Take a trip to the Big Pit National Coal Museum - Learn about Wales' industrial heritage and tour a real coal mine. Allow 2-3 hours for this activity.
As for places to stay, there are several options in Merthyr Tydfil, including:
- The Castle Hotel - a historic hotel in the town center
- Tregenna Hotel - a family-run hotel with scenic views
- Pentrebach House - a cozy bed and breakfast on the outskirts of town
With a mix of cultural and outdoor activities, you're sure to have an enjoyable week in Merthyr Tydfil!
