Corinne’s guidebook Rhayader
Sightseeing
Claerwen Dam Viewpoint
Cronfa Ddwr Craig Goch
Pen y garreg Dam
Royal Welsh Show
Red Kite Feeding Station
South StreetLovely area to picnic and stroll along the river, swings available for the young ones. Also plenty of space for ball games.
The Groe
Lovely area to picnic and stroll along the river, swings available for the young ones. Also plenty of space for ball games.
Very scenic walks and cycle routes along here and its surrounds.
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River Wye
Very scenic walks and cycle routes along here and its surrounds.
Food scene
The Elan Valley Visitor Centre is operated by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and is set in a fantastic location against a spectacular backdrop of a Victorian stone dam.
It is the perfect starting point for your visit to the area. There's something for everyone.
Information Desk
Shop
Cafe
Bike hire
Exhibition area - with information about the water scheme, history and wildlife
Audio-visual show - Elan: A Living Landscape (12 minutes long)
Easy disabled access
Toilets
Large car park and coach parking area with easy parking
Children's play area
Large picnic area
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Elan Valley Visitor Centre
The Elan Valley Visitor Centre is operated by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and is set in a fantastic location against a spectacular backdrop of a Victorian stone dam.
It is the perfect starting point for your visit to the area. There's something for everyone.
Information Desk
Shop
Cafe
Bike hire
Exhibition area - with information about the water scheme, history and wildlife
Audio-visual show - Elan: A Living Landscape (12 minutes long)
Easy disabled access
Toilets
Large car park and coach parking area with easy parking
Children's play area
Large picnic area
In the heart of the Elan Valley you'll find Penbont House- open 10am – 6pm during the summer months and open 10am – 430pm during the winter.
Meals are served between 12 noon – 3pm and Afternoon Tea from 3pm
We serve a delicious selection of freshly baked homemade cakes from 10am
Seasonal specials may also be available. If any allergen advice is required then please do not hesitate to contact us. Call to book: 01597 811515
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Penbont House Tearooms & Bed & Breakfast
In the heart of the Elan Valley you'll find Penbont House- open 10am – 6pm during the summer months and open 10am – 430pm during the winter.
Meals are served between 12 noon – 3pm and Afternoon Tea from 3pm
We serve a delicious selection of freshly baked homemade cakes from 10am
Seasonal specials may also be available. If any allergen advice is required then please do not hesitate to contact us. Call to book: 01597 811515
If you want a good breakfast, or other meals book here its a 5 minute walk from the property.
Ty Morgans
East StreetIf you want a good breakfast, or other meals book here its a 5 minute walk from the property.
Spice Hut
North StreetA Cafe offering a diverse selection of cuisine, vegan and vegetarian options available and also live events on certain dates.
Free parking is available.
https://thelostarc.co.uk
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The Lost ARC
Bridge StreetA Cafe offering a diverse selection of cuisine, vegan and vegetarian options available and also live events on certain dates.
Free parking is available.
https://thelostarc.co.uk
Some views over the river, very quaint pub and good food and ales.
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The Triangle Inn
Some views over the river, very quaint pub and good food and ales.
Tea room/ restaurant and Pub facilities available here.
Elanhotelrhayader.co.uk/
+44 1597 811208
The Elan Hotel
West StreetTea room/ restaurant and Pub facilities available here.
Elanhotelrhayader.co.uk/
+44 1597 811208
Lamb and Flag Inn-Bar-Grill
North StreetThe Crown Inn
4 North StThe Castle Carvery & Bars
East StreetSport
Interesting golf course for avid golfers
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Llandrindod Wells Golf Club
Interesting golf course for avid golfers
BIKE HIRE: To book 01597 811343 and for prices: Bicycle hire, day and hourly rates they also have e-bikes for hire.
You can choose a hard tail Mountain Bike, or a lightweight Road & Trail Bike. Or if it all sounds too much like hard work to you, why not try an Electric Bike. We will provide you with a quality bike to fit in a friendly and efficient manner. We are open 7 days a week.
Mountain Bike
Road&Trail Bike
Kids Bikes
Trailer Bikes
Child Seats
Tandem
E-mtb
E-bike
Giant Trance 2 M
BMX
Clive Powell Mountain Bikes
West StreetBIKE HIRE: To book 01597 811343 and for prices: Bicycle hire, day and hourly rates they also have e-bikes for hire.
You can choose a hard tail Mountain Bike, or a lightweight Road & Trail Bike. Or if it all sounds too much like hard work to you, why not try an Electric Bike. We will provide you with a quality bike to fit in a friendly and efficient manner. We are open 7 days a week.
Mountain Bike
Road&Trail Bike
Kids Bikes
Trailer Bikes
Child Seats
Tandem
E-mtb
E-bike
Giant Trance 2 M
BMX
Pump Track Wales is the UK’s first split sprint pump track, based in the heart of Mid Wales in Rhayader – claimed to be the biking capital of the UK.
The pump track was designed by Arran Cartwright – Cartwright Associates and built by Clark and Kent Contractors, a highly renowned pump track and BMX track builder across the globe.
Come and visit the pump track – it is open all year round and completely free.
Pump Track Wales
Pump Track Wales is the UK’s first split sprint pump track, based in the heart of Mid Wales in Rhayader – claimed to be the biking capital of the UK.
The pump track was designed by Arran Cartwright – Cartwright Associates and built by Clark and Kent Contractors, a highly renowned pump track and BMX track builder across the globe.
Come and visit the pump track – it is open all year round and completely free.
If you fancy an indoor swim book a pool session.
01597 810355
https://www.freedom-leisure.co.uk/centres/rhayader-leisure-centre/#opening-times
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Rhayader Leisure Centre
North StreetIf you fancy an indoor swim book a pool session.
01597 810355
https://www.freedom-leisure.co.uk/centres/rhayader-leisure-centre/#opening-times
Visit https://clywedogsailing.org.uk/ for more info on sailing and kayak hire
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Clywedog Dam
Visit https://clywedogsailing.org.uk/ for more info on sailing and kayak hire
Pedal boating and sightseeing
You can hire some great small or family sized pedal boats for a trip around the Llandrindod Wells lake
A fun few hours can be spent pedal boating around this small lake or exploring the Victorian Spa Town of Llandrindod Wells.
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Llandrindod Wells Lake
A fun few hours can be spent pedal boating around this small lake or exploring the Victorian Spa Town of Llandrindod Wells.