1 Week In Torfaen
So you've got a week in
Torfaen - 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 Torfaen, there are plenty of things to see and do. Here are some suggestions:
- Visit the Big Pit National Coal Museum and explore the underground mine - allow at least half a day.
- Take a stroll through Pontypool Park and enjoy the beautiful scenery - allow 1-2 hours.
- Learn about local history at the Torfaen Museum - allow 1-2 hours.
- Go hiking at the Brecon Beacons National Park - allow a full day.
- Take a tour of the Blaenavon Ironworks - allow 2-3 hours.
- Explore the Abergavenny Market Town - allow half a day.
- Visit the Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre and admire the exhibitions - allow 1-2 hours.
For accommodation, there are plenty of options, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, and holiday cottages. Some suggestions include:
- The Park Hotel - a 3-star hotel located in the heart of Pontypool.
- The Best Western Pontypool Metro Hotel - a 3-star hotel located in Pontrhydyrun.
- Mamhilad Park Estate - a luxury holiday cottage located in the countryside.
- The Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel - a 4-star hotel located in Usk.