Adventure awaits in Neath Port Talbot, the Dramatic Heart of Wales!

Discover a natural playground in the centre of the South Wales coast, where waterfalls tumble through valleys and mountains curve above coastline.

Thrill-seeking families can experience gorge walking, mountain biking, surfing, SUPing, kayaking and exploring our country parks, forests, beaches, valleys and ancient ruins. The landscape contrasts rural with industry, coastline with countryside, to offer a unique and striking holiday destination.

Step back in time at Neath Abbey and National Trust’s Aberdulais Tin Works and Falls; visit the farm trail, Fairytale Land and Castle at Margam Country Park; relax and drink in the stunning scenery at Gnoll Park; catch a wave at Aberavon Beach; escape to the countryside in a quaint holiday cottage; learn to carve down the mountain in Afan Forest Park’s mountain bike centre, suitable for riders of all ages and abilities.

What’s more, the area boasts plenty of fun for your four-legged friend, with dog-friendly cottages, dog agility parks, dog-friendly attractions and plenty of restaurants and cafes where you can stop off for a pup-uccino.

Discover this hidden gem of Welsh tourism for your next getaway.