Wellbeing outdoors

Itineraries and factsheets about wellbeing outdoors in Wales. Including walking, cycling, volunteering and visiting gardens.

Walking

Walkers on a hill overlooking a reservoir.

Walking routes in Mid Wales

A selection of easy, moderate and challenging walking routes in Mid Wales for the Travel Trade.

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Group of ladies walking along sand dunes toward the beach.

Walking routes in South East Wales

A selection of easy, moderate and challenging walking routes in South East Wales for the Travel Trade.

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A walker on a coastal path leading to a white cottage.

Walking routes in South West Wales

A selection of easy, moderate and challenging walking routes in South West Wales for the Travel Trade.

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Walkers on a coast path with views of an island in the sea.

Walking routes in North Wales

A selection of easy, moderate and challenging walking routes in North Wales for the Travel Trade.

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Landscape image of a reservoir, surrounded by a mountain and trees.

Walking in Wales toolkit for the Travel Trade

A toolkit is available for the Travel Trade to assist arranging walking holidays in Wales.

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Group of ladies walking near a field of bluebells with mountains beyond.

Explore Wales by foot

Find information on walking Wales’ coast, mountains, hills and valleys.

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The ruins of an abbey with a church in the background.

Rediscover ancient pilgrimage routes on foot

Pilgrimage routes around Wales to be discovered on foot, varying in length.

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A castle on a hill with views alongside a river surrounded by countryside.

Traffic‑free Tywi Valley Path opens

Enhance Wales itineraries with the traffic‑free Tywi Valley Path for walking and cycling

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Gardens and National Trust sites

A house amongst a beautiful lawn and gardens.

Gardens in North and Mid Wales

A three day itinerary exploring great gardens in North and Mid Wales.

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An arched gateway in the stone wall with purple flowers in the foreground.

Discover great gardens in Wales

Garden attractions, private and specialist tours to include in your client's itineraries.

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A house surrounded by colourful trees, flora and fauna

Gardens in South and West Wales

A four day itinerary exploring stunning gardens in South and West Wales.

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A grand house with beautiful flowers and round shrubbery in the forecourt.

National Trust sites in Wales

National Trust places to visit including gardens, castles, historic houses, coast and countryside.

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Flowers in bloom next to the path of a castle entrance.

Castles and stately homes in a week

A seven day itinerary exploring castles and stately homes around Wales.

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Cycling

Four cyclists walking their bikes in a forest.

Why choose Wales as a cycling destination

With Tour de France 2027 coming to Wales, find out why it is the perfect destination for cycling tour operators.

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Cyclists on a road against a mountainous landscape with a Welsh dragon on the wall.

Welsh stage announced for Tour de France 2027

Wales stage details of Tour de France 2027 announced with Geraint Thomas Wales’ Cycling Ambassador.

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Group of cyclists on eBikes with mountain views beyond

Cycling and mountain biking

Information about the varied cycling and mountain biking routes in Wales.

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A castle on a hill with views alongside a river surrounded by countryside.

Traffic‑free Tywi Valley Path opens

Enhance Wales itineraries with the traffic‑free Tywi Valley Path for walking and cycling

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Sustainability

See more sustainable products

Star trails in the night sky above a reservoir.

Astro-tourism trail in the Cambrian Mountains

Stargaze in Wales in the Cambrian Mountains on the Astro Tourism Trail.

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Mid Wales

People looking at puffins on an island

Make a difference on a volunteering holiday

How to become a volunteer, learning new skills and meeting people whilst taking a working holiday.

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A row of herbs in pot plants on log posts.

Eco friendly days out at CAT

Visit Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) for day experiences and group packages.

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A water bottle being filled at a water station.

Find places to refill on the go with the Refill App

Help reduce single use plastic and find places to get free drinking water with the Refill App.

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A group of people participating in stand up paddleboarding on a river.

Low carbon UK adventure holidays

Environmentally friendly small group adventure holidays are provided by Adventure Tours UK.

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Activities and adventure along The Wales Way

Group of ladies on a speed boat with one taking a photo of a bridge.

Activities along The North Wales Way

A three day itinerary combining adventure and sightseeing around The North Wales Way.

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Three kayakers on the ocean with a rocky cove backdrop.

Activities along The Coastal Way

A five day activity itinerary combining adventure and sightseeing by the coast.

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A group kitted out in helmets and lifej ackets using their oars to take on the rapids in a blue dinghy.

Activities in South and Mid Wales, The Cambrian Way

A five day adventure and sightseeing itinerary in South and Mid Wales, along The Cambrian Way.

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Group of people on a giant swing in an adrenaline fuelled forest attraction.

Activities in North Wales along The Cambrian Way

A three day itinerary combining adventure and sightseeing in North Wales along The Cambrian Way .

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