Isobel’s Guidebook
Local activities
Raglan Castle
Castle RoadCanoe the Wye
Amazing fun and active day out
This is a lovely walk or you can go and rent canal boats and canoes to go down the canal in, very peaceful and great fun.
25 locals recommend
Goytre Wharf
Old Abergavenny RoadThis is a lovely walk or you can go and rent canal boats and canoes to go down the canal in, very peaceful and great fun.
Symonds Yat
Great for water sports and family or group activities
Food scene
Really delicious bakery’s and foodie shops and places to eat and drink along with lots of arts and crafts shops and the weekly market.
145 locals recommend
Abergavenny
Really delicious bakery’s and foodie shops and places to eat and drink along with lots of arts and crafts shops and the weekly market.
The Walnut Tree
The Black Bear Inn
Clytha RoadThe Felin Fach Griffin
The Art Shop & Chapel
Market Streetlovely things and delicious food
Lovely walks
Beautiful walks within a national trust parkland
Cefn Ila
Perfect scenic walks and great if you have children who don’t want to walk as far
Great walk that isn’t too strenuous but gives wonderful views into the Brecon Beacons
37 locals recommend
Skirrid Fawr
Great walk that isn’t too strenuous but gives wonderful views into the Brecon Beacons
Sugar Loaf
Talybont-on-Usk
Four Waterfalls Walk
Four Waterfalls WalkGreat for kids
A huge soft play inside and playgrounds with ride on tractors and bikes outside - lots of animals to feed and admire and on fine weather days a tractor ride around the farm
Raglan Farm Park
Chepstow RoadSightseeing
Lovely day trip about half an hour away and lots of pubs and cafes in Tintern which is such a pretty town to visit
167 locals recommend
Tintern Abbey / Abaty Tyndryn
Lovely day trip about half an hour away and lots of pubs and cafes in Tintern which is such a pretty town to visit