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South Wales Waterfalls and Coastal Escape

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Day 1: Waterfalls and Beach

Newport, United Kingdom

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Olive Tree

Commence your adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Olive Tree, known for its delicious homemade pastries and creamy scrambled eggs on toast.
Take a 5-minute drive from your accommodation to The Olive Tree located in the City Centre.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Waterfall Country

Head to Waterfall Country in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, where you can explore stunning waterfalls, including the iconic Sgwd yr Ejr and Sgwd Clun Gwyn.
Drive for about 30 minutes from Newport to reach the waterfalls. There's parking at the start of the trails.
GBP0 (free access), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Old Bridge Inn

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at The Old Bridge Inn, nestled right by the river, offering delicious local dishes such as Welsh rarebit and homemade pies.
After exploring the waterfalls, it’s a short 10-minute drive back to Pontrhydyfen for lunch.
GBP20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Mumbles and the Coast

Make your way to Mumbles, where you can stroll along the picturesque promenade, visit the iconic Mumbles Pier, and enjoy stunning coastal views.
Drive for about 45 minutes from the restaurant to Mumbles, enjoying the scenic coastal route.
GBP0 (free access), 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Swansea Beach

Relax at Swansea Beach, enjoy a brisk walk on the sand, and take in the views of the bay while maybe grabbing a quick snack from one of the beachside kiosks.
It’s just a 10-minute drive from Mumbles to Swansea Beach.
GBP0 (free access, snacks extra), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Shoreline

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Shoreline, where you can savour fresh seafood while overlooking the waves and enjoying an unforgettable sunset.
A 5 minute drive from Swansea Beach will lead you right to the restaurant.
GBP30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Drive back to Newport

Head back to Newport to reflect on a day full of adventure and beautiful sights.
The drive back takes about 30 minutes.
GBP0, 30 minutes
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