If you have 2 days to spend in Pontypridd, here are some suggestions:
- Hike up to Garth Mountain: This popular hiking spot offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and hills. The hike takes around 2-3 hours.
- Visit the National Lido of Wales: Located in nearby Aberdare, this outdoor swimming pool is a great place to relax and cool off during the warmer months. Admission is £3 for adults and £1.50 for children.
- Explore the Pontypridd Museum: Learn about the history of the town and its people at this small and informative museum. Admission is free.
- Walk along the Taff Trail: This scenic trail follows the River Taff and offers beautiful views of the Welsh countryside. You can walk as much or as little of the trail as you like.
- Visit the Ynysangharad War Memorial Park: This park is home to a beautiful lake, playgrounds, tennis courts, and a bowling green. It's a great spot for a picnic or a leisurely stroll.
For accommodation, the Premier Inn and the Travelodge are both located in Pontypridd and offer comfortable rooms at affordable prices.
