The friendly city of Powys awaits you
Take a holiday to Powys and enjoy the area's festivals, history and culture. Revered for its golfing, bars and parks, this city is both welcoming and scenic. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in and around Powys
Are you looking for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Powys a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Centre (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
- Mid Wales Shooting Centre (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
- Herefordshire Raceway (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)
- The Herefordshire Golf Club (28 mi / 45.1 km)
- Borth and Ynyslas Golf Club (29.2 mi / 47 km)
- King Arthur's Labyrinth (29.3 mi / 47.1 km)
Exploring the natural features in Powys
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Powys is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Elan Valley (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Elan Valley Reservoirs (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
- Offa's Dyke Centre (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
- Hergest Ridge (16 mi / 25.8 km)
- Hergest Croft Gardens (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
- River Severn Source (18 mi / 29 km)
How to get to and around Powys
If you prefer to travel by train, Pen-y-Bont Station, Llandrindod Wells Station and Dolau Station are the main stations that serve the city.