Tourism

Every year Carmarthenshire welcomes thousands of visitors to its award winning beaches & valleys and there's a wealth of tourist attractions and places to visit throughout the county. Enough to keep the whole family busy!

Things To Do...

Golfing Carmarthenshire golf is, according to its local courses, as good as it gets. Carmarthenshire boasts a variety of 9 and 18 holes courses to suit all abilities and challenge both the accomplished player and the novice. All courses offer affordable golf a warm welcome and stunning scenery. Want to know more? Click here  Beaches & Estuaries Many of us like to relax and spend the day at the beach.  Whether it is enjoying the sunshine, having a dip in the sea or building sandcastles with the kids. But make sure to read our beach safety guide before you head off! Want to know more? Click here  Heritage & History Carmarthen's history can be traced back to the days before it became a Roman stronghold, and there are many castles or landmarks to explore. Why not check out some of the local historic attractions or museums around the county? Want to know more? Click here  Bird Watching Located on the Ramsar site of the Burry Inlet, WWT's innovative centre at Llanelli is at the frontend of the wetland conservation in Wales. It newest feature is the Millennium Wetland Complex, home to wildlife as diverse as dragonfly and little egret. Want to know more? Click here  Attractions & Theme Parks Hop aboard and visit Carmarthenshire on a unique train ride. Choose from the selection below and you'll be guaranteed that no stone will be left uncovered. Want to know more? Click here

Gardens & Parks The county of Carmarthenshire isn't called the 'Garden of Wales' for nothing. Its titled is inspired by the landscapes in which the gardens are set in. Want to know more? Click here

Crafts Carmarthenshire offers world class arts and crafts. Why not visit one of the following crafts centres and have the opportunity to purchase a truly original piece of work either as a gift for someone special or as a souvenir to remind you of your time in Carmarthenshire. Want to know more? Click here

Dylan Thomas' Boat House Dylan Thomas' family roots were in Carmarthenshire and it was this county that provided him with a constant source of inspiration. He lived at the Boathouse for the last four years of his life during which time many major pieces of work were written - including Under Milk Wood. Want to know more? Click here

Dolaucothi Goldmines There's gold deep in the hills near Pumsaint. The Romans knew all about it and travelled here to open the only known Roman Gold Mine in Britain. Visitors can take guided tours of the ancient yet sophisticated workings and also see a new exhibition on the history of mining at this unusal and intriguing site. Want to know more? Click here

Merlin Hill Centre Farm Education Centre. Discover the secrets, walk the nature trails and experience breathtaking views. A Living classroom, with guided tours and hands on experience. Want to know more? Click here

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