2 Days In Carmarthen
So you've got 2 full days in
Carmarthen! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time.
Last updated 10th February 2024
If you have 2 days to spend in Carmarthen, here are some suggestions:
Day 1:
- Visit Carmarthen Castle - this ruined castle is a great place to explore and learn about the history of the town. Allow at least 1 hour here.
- Take a stroll through the town centre and visit the market - Carmarthen has a great selection of shops and the market is a must-see. Allow 2-3 hours here.
- Have lunch at Wright's Food Emporium - this award-winning cafe is a foodie's paradise. Allow 1-2 hours here.
- Visit the National Botanic Garden of Wales - this beautiful garden is a great place to relax and unwind. Allow 2-3 hours here.
Day 2:
- Visit the Dylan Thomas Boathouse - this historic building is where Dylan Thomas wrote some of his most famous works. Allow 1-2 hours here.
- Take a hike in the Brecon Beacons National Park - this stunning park is just a short drive from Carmarthen and offers some amazing hiking trails. Allow a full day for this.
- Visit Laugharne Castle and the Dylan Thomas Trail - explore the ruins of Laugharne Castle and follow the Dylan Thomas Trail around the town. Allow 2-3 hours here.
As for places to stay, there are a variety of options in and around Carmarthen. Here are a few suggestions:
- The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel - a historic hotel in the heart of Carmarthen
- The Plough Inn - a cozy pub with comfortable rooms, located just outside of town
- The Corran Resort & Spa - a luxurious spa hotel located in the nearby town of Laugharne