If mountain lakes are definitely your thing then a trip to the
man made lakes of Llyn Brianne is not to be missed. Formed by the
construction of a dam to provide water for the people of the surrounding towns, this breathtaking scenery is only a few miles from
the ancient town of Llandeilo. (27 miles from Kidwelly)
National Botanical Gardens
Boasting the largest glass dome in Europe these gardens
were the first National Gardens built for more than 200 years. An
incredible sight not to be missed. (11 miles from Kidwelly)
Cefn Sidan
Part of the award winning Pembrey Country park, the miles of open
unspoilt sands of Cefn Sidan have just been awarded the European
Blue Flag for excellence. (3.5 miles from Kidwelly)
Aberglasney
The subject of an award winning BBC television series, 'A Garden
Lost in Time', Aberglasney's beautiful gardens have now been restored
to their former magnificence. With its famous Yew tree tunnel the
gardens are an ideal place to relax and take it easy.
But don't get too comfortable; the manor house is reputedly
haunted! (13 miles from Kidwelly)
Laugharne
Famous for its ancient streets and castle, Laugharne is also the
location for Dylan Thomas's Boathouse where he produced many
of his well-known works including 'Under Milk Wood'. A perfect
setting for spending a quiet afternoon. (21 Miles from Kidwelly)
Kidwelly
This ancient town with its river idling through it has been the scene
of many a dramatic moment, from the rising of the Welsh under Princess
Gwenllian to the upheaval of the industrial revolution. Today it
is a quiet town waiting to greet the traveller.
Pembrey Motor Sports Centre
If you like your entertainment fast and furious then Pembrey Motor
Sports centre is for you. With events ranging from Monster truck
racing to Formula three and motorcycles a day at Pembrey race circuit
will not disappoint. (3 miles from Kidwelly)
Llandeilo
An ancient Welsh town perched on the banks of the River Towy and
guarded by its own castle, Llandeilo is a perfect place to visit
to spend a few hours wandering around its streets and lanes.
Only a few miles from the Brecon Beacons national Park,
an ideal location for exploring the Towy valley. (17 miles from Kidwelly)
Llandovery
Located on the borders of the Brecon Beacon National Park, Llandovery
boasts some of the most magnificent scenery in the area. A superb
location for Pony trekking, hiking or just sitting and watching
the world go by. (20 miles from Kidwelly)