Three-Day Family Adventure Road Trip in Wales

Day 1: Snowdonia Adventures

Betws-y-Coed, Wales

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Captains Table

Start your day with a hearty Welsh breakfast featuring local sausages, eggs, and black pudding.
Located just a short walk from the centre of Betws-y-Coed.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Swallow Falls

Enjoy the stunning waterfalls of Swallow Falls, a picturesque spot perfect for family photos.
Drive approximately 5 minutes from Betws-y-Coed.
GBP2, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Snowdon via the Llanberis Path

Embark on a family-friendly hike to the summit of Mount Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, via the Llanberis Path.
Drive to Llanberis - about 30 minutes from Swallow Falls.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Peak Restaurant

Relax and refuel at The Peak Restaurant, enjoying panoramic views of Snowdon while dining on sandwiches and hearty salads.
Located in Llanberis, just a short walk from the trail.
GBP40, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the National Slate Museum

Take a family trip to the National Slate Museum to learn about Wales' slate mining heritage, perfect for curious minds.
Drive 10 minutes from Llanberis.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Betws-y-Coed

Head back to your accommodation for a relaxing evening.
Drive back to Betws-y-Coed – approx. 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Oxwich Bay Hotel

Enjoy a delicious dinner with local seafood and fresh ingredients, perfect for a family gathering and sharing experiences from the day.
Walkable from your accommodation in Betws-y-Coed.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Brecon Beacons Expedition

Brecon, Wales

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Bistro

Wake up to a delightful breakfast spread featuring homemade pastries and local jams.
Located in Brecon town centre.
GBP20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pen y Fan

Join a family-friendly hike up Pen y Fan, the highest peak in the Brecon Beacons, where breathtaking views await.
Drive to the Taf Fechan Forest (approximately 30 minutes).
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the Waterfall

Pack a delicious picnic with local produce to enjoy by the tranquil waterfall.
Find a scenic spot at the base of Pen y Fan.
GBP25, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Waterfall Country

Spend your afternoon wandering through the ethereal Waterfall Country, visiting multiple stunning cascades.
Short drive from the picnic spot to the waterfalls area.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Brecon Beacons Visitor Centre

Stop by the visitor centre for educational exhibits and learn about the unique flora and fauna of the area.
Just a 15-minute drive from Waterfall Country.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Bell at Skenfrith

Indulge in a family-friendly dinner in a charming setting, with options from bangers and mash to homemade burgers.
Drive to Skenfrith - approximately 30 minutes.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pembrokeshire Coast Wonders

Tenby, Wales

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Farmhouse Cafe

Lighten your morning with a scrumptious breakfast roll and freshly brewed coffee.
Located in Tenby.
GBP20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tenby Beach

Spend your morning on the sandy shores of Tenby Beach, perfect for sandcastle building and splashing in the surf.
Just a short walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Boat Trip to Caldey Island

Take a boat trip to Caldey Island to explore its beaches, and visit the famous Caldey Abbey.
Board from Tenby Harbour.
GBP40 for family ticket, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Cwtch

Enjoy a family lunch at The Cwtch, known for its delicious local dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Back in Tenby after the boat trip.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Walk the Pembrokeshire Coast Path

Stroll along the stunning Pembrokeshire Coast Path with beautiful views of rugged cliffs and wildlife.
Access the path near Tenby.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The King's Head

Finish your adventure with a lovely dinner, enjoying local recipes passed down through generations.
Located in Tenby Centre.
GBP60, 1.5 hours
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