The friendly city of Dowlais awaits you
The area's entertainment and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Dowlais. Revered for its restaurants, bars and mountain views, this city is both welcoming and scenic. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Dowlais
Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Dowlais a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Zip World Tower (9 mi / 14.5 km)
- Pen y Fan (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- National Showcaves Centre for Wales (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Aberdare Golf Club (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
- Falconry UK (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
- Creigiau Golf Course (16.2 mi / 26 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Dowlais
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Dowlais. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- BikePark Wales (3 mi / 4.8 km)
- Parc Bryn Bach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Bedwellty House and Park (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
- Dare Valley Country Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
- Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
- Pen y Fan (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
Travelling to and around Dowlais
The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 25.1 mi (40.4 km) from the city centre.