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Best Places to Visit Near Brecon

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Cities and Localities Near Brecon

Where to go for a weekend trip near Brecon? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Brecon within a 50 mile radius.

33 milesS

City

cardiff
Cardiff
33 milesSW

City

swansea
Swansea
30 milesSE

City

newport
Newport
30 milesE

City

hereford
Hereford
18 milesSE

Town, Unesco

blaenavon
Blaenavon
30 milesE

Town

monmouth
Monmouth
31 milesS

Town

bridgend
Bridgend
18 milesSE

Town

abergavenny
Abergavenny
30 milesSW

Town

port talbot
Port Talbot
14 milesS

Town

merthyr tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil
27 milesS

Town

caerphilly
Caerphilly
24 milesS

Town

pontypridd
Pontypridd
26 milesSW

Town

neath
Neath
27 milesSE

Town

usk
Usk
4.9 miS

National park

brecon beacons
Brecon Beacons
31 milesNE

Town

knighton
Knighton
34 milesS

Town

cowbridge
Cowbridge
14 milesNE

Town

hay on wye brecon beacons
Hay-on-Wye
26 milesSE

Town

cwmbran
Cwmbran
26 milesSE

Village

raglan
Raglan
26 milesW

Town

llandeilo
Llandeilo
12 milesSE

Town

crickhowell brecon beacons
Crickhowell
18 milesW

Town

llandovery
Llandovery
20 milesN

Town

llandrindod wells
Llandrindod Wells
16 milesSW

Village

pen y cae brecon beacons
Pen y Cae
16 milesS

Town

aberdare
Aberdare
23 milesNE

Town

kington
Kington
25 milesN

Town

rhayader
Rhayader
22 milesSE

Town

pontypool
Pontypool
28 milesS

Town

llantrisant
Llantrisant
14 milesSE

Town

tredegar
Tredegar
14 milesSE

Town

ebbw vale
Ebbw Vale
21 milesSE

Town

blackwood
Blackwood
23 milesS

Locality

rhondda
Rhondda
33 milesS

Village

merthyr mawr
Merthyr Mawr
31 milesW

Town

lampeter
Lampeter
25 milesSW

Town

pontardawe
Pontardawe
15 milesNW

Town

llanwrtyd wells
Llanwrtyd Wells
7.5 miNE

Town

talgarth brecon beacons
Talgarth
19 milesSE

Town

abertillery
Abertillery
28 milesSW

Town

ammanford
Ammanford
9.3 miW

Village

trecastle brecon beacons
Trecastle
26 milesSW

Town

maesteg
Maesteg
30 milesNW

Village

pontrhydfendigaid
Pontrhydfendigaid
30 milesS

Town

pencoed
Pencoed
31 milesNW

National park

cors caron
Cors Caron
29 milesW

National park

carmel national nature reserve
Carmel National Nature Reserve
26 milesSW

Locality

afan forest park
Afan Forest Park
22 milesSE

Town

newbridge
Newbridge
18 milesSE

Village

llanfoist
Llanfoist
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Brecon

Queen Street33 milesSQueen Street
Cardiff, United Kingdom
StreetShopping district
National Museum Cardiff33 milesSNational Museum Cardiff
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Art and Welsh history in a grand setting
MuseumArt museum
St Fagans National History Museum32 milesSSt Fagans National History Museum
Cardiff, United Kingdom
MuseumSpecialty museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum17 milesSEBig Pit National Coal Museum
Blaenavon, United Kingdom
MuseumHistorical place
Cardiff Castle33 milesSCardiff Castle
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Gothic castle with extravagant interior
Gothic Revival architectureForts and castles
Millennium Stadium34 milesSMillennium Stadium
Cardiff, United Kingdom
World-class sports arena and concert venue
Sport venueSport
Caerphilly Castle27 milesSCaerphilly Castle
Caerphilly, United Kingdom
Medieval castle with impressive defences
Forts and castlesHistorical place
Castell Coch29 milesSCastell Coch
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Stately 1800s castle
Gothic Revival architectureForts and castles
Burnham & Berrow Golf Club50 milesSBurnham & Berrow Golf Club
United Kingdom
Golf
Bute Park33 milesSBute Park
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Park
Raglan Castle26 milesSERaglan Castle
Raglan, United Kingdom
Impressive and old fortified country home
Forts and castles
Dan-yr-Ogof15 milesSWDan-yr-Ogof
Pen y Cae, United Kingdom
Natural attractionHistorical place
Hereford Cathedral30 milesEHereford Cathedral
Hereford, United Kingdom
Gothic edifice, Mappa Mundi and library
ChurchHistorical place
Newport Wetlands33 milesSENewport Wetlands
Newport, United Kingdom
ParkNature and wildlife
Royal Porthcawl Golf Club34 milesSWRoyal Porthcawl Golf Club
United Kingdom
Golf
Wales Millennium Centre35 milesSWales Millennium Centre
Cardiff, United Kingdom
TheaterConcerts and shows
Cathays Park33 milesSCathays Park
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Park
Pierhead Building35 milesSPierhead Building
Cardiff, United Kingdom
MuseumGothic Revival architecture
Monmouth Museum30 milesEMonmouth Museum
Monmouth, United Kingdom
Artifacts and exhibits on famous admiral
Military museumSpecialty museum
Work of William Burges at Cardiff Castle33 milesSWork of William Burges at Cardiff Castle
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesGothic Revival architecture
St Fagans Castle32 milesSSt Fagans Castle
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesVernacular architecture
Cardiff Market33 milesSCardiff Market
Cardiff, United Kingdom
ShoppingFlea market
Liberty Stadium31 milesSWLiberty Stadium
Swansea, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Cardiff International Arena34 milesSCardiff International Arena
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Animal Wall33 milesSAnimal Wall
Cardiff, United Kingdom
SculptureMonuments and statues
Glyndŵr's Way49 milesNGlyndŵr's Way
United Kingdom
HikingHiking trail
Monmouth Golf Club30 milesEMonmouth Golf Club
United Kingdom
Golf
Sgwd Henrhyd16 milesSWSgwd Henrhyd
Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom
Natural attractionPark
Llandaff Cathedral32 milesSLlandaff Cathedral
Cardiff, United Kingdom
A 13th-century facade and Rossetti artwork
ChurchCemetery
Ogmore Castle34 milesSOgmore Castle
Merthyr Mawr, United Kingdom
RuinsForts and castles
Norwegian Church Arts Centre35 milesSNorwegian Church Arts Centre
Cardiff, United Kingdom
ChurchRoald Dahl
Roath Park32 milesSRoath Park
Cardiff, United Kingdom
ParkLighthouse
Aberglasney Gardens29 milesWAberglasney Gardens
Llandeilo, United Kingdom
GardenPark
Sophia Gardens33 milesSSophia Gardens
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Margam Stones Museum30 milesSWMargam Stones Museum
Port Talbot, United Kingdom
Specialty museumMuseum
Dolaucothi Gold Mines25 milesWDolaucothi Gold Mines
Llandovery, United Kingdom
MineMuseum
Melincourt Falls21 milesSWMelincourt Falls
Neath, United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Cyfarthfa Castle13 milesSCyfarthfa Castle
Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesMuseum
Cardiff Arms Park33 milesSCardiff Arms Park
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Pen y Fan4.8 miSWPen y Fan
Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom
Scenic peak with a hiking trail and cairn
Natural attractionMountain
Blaenavon Ironworks17 milesSEBlaenavon Ironworks
Blaenavon, United Kingdom
MuseumHistory museum
Carreg Cennen Castle24 milesWCarreg Cennen Castle
Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesHistorical place
Cwmbran Stadium26 milesSECwmbran Stadium
Cwmbran, United Kingdom
Arenas and stadiumsSport
Roald Dahl Plass35 milesSRoald Dahl Plass
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Public plaza named for local author
Roald DahlSquare
St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground34 milesSWSt. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground
Swansea, United Kingdom
Dylan ThomasSport venue
Offa's Dyke31 milesNEOffa's Dyke
Knighton, United Kingdom
Visitor centerRuins
Brean Down Fort45 milesSBrean Down Fort
United Kingdom
Forts and castles
Dylan Thomas Centre32 milesSWDylan Thomas Centre
Swansea, United Kingdom
Dylan ThomasMuseum
Llanthony Priory15 milesELlanthony Priory
Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom
RuinsHistorical place
WWT Slimbridge44 milesEWWT Slimbridge
United Kingdom
Nature and wildlifePark
Swansea War Memorial34 milesSWSwansea War Memorial
Swansea, United Kingdom
Memorial
Monmouth Castle30 milesEMonmouth Castle
Monmouth, United Kingdom
Forts and castles
White Castle22 milesEWhite Castle
Abergavenny, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesHistorical place
Plantasia32 milesSWPlantasia
Swansea, United Kingdom
ZooGarden
Oystermouth Castle37 milesSWOystermouth Castle
Swansea, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesHistorical place
Church of St Thomas the Martyr30 milesEChurch of St Thomas the Martyr
Monmouth, United Kingdom
Church
St John the Baptist Church33 milesSSt John the Baptist Church
Cardiff, United Kingdom
ChurchSacred and religious sites
Porth yr Ogof12 milesSWPorth yr Ogof
Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Bryngarw Country Park28 milesSBryngarw Country Park
Bridgend, United Kingdom
Park
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