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2 Days In Blaenau Gwent

So you've got 2 full days in Blaenau Gwent! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time.

What Should I Do With Two Days In Blaenau Gwent?

If you have 2 days to spend in Blaenau Gwent, here are some suggestions for things to do:

Day 1

  • Visit the Big Pit National Coal Museum, which tells the story of coal mining in Wales. It takes about 2-3 hours to visit the museum and go on an underground tour.
  • Take a hike up the Blorenge mountain, which offers amazing views of the landscape. The hike takes about 2-3 hours depending on your pace.
  • Visit the Blaenavon Ironworks, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the history of iron production in Wales. It takes about 1-2 hours to visit the site.

Day 2

  • Explore the town of Tredegar, which has a rich history as a center of industry and politics.Visit the Bedwellty House and Park, one of the town's most popular attractions, which was once the home of the town's ironmaster. It takes about 1-2 hours to visit the house and park.
  • Take a scenic drive through the Brecon Beacons National Park, which offers stunning vistas and opportunities for hiking and outdoor recreation. The length of the drive depends on where you start and end, but it's recommended to set aside a full day for exploring the park.

As for places to stay, there are a number of hotels, B&Bs, and holiday cottages in the area. Some popular options include The Lion Hotel in Blaenavon, The Castle Inn in Ebbw Vale, and The Coach House in Tredegar.

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