Things to Do in Brecon in 2024

Brecon Beacons National Park showing farmland and a sunset

Brecon Attractions

There are opportunities for fun all over Brecon. From thrilling excursions to fascinating tourist attractions, this alluring small city packs a punch. Ready to start arranging your travel itinerary?

Explore the best sights in Brecon with some popular tours & day trips, or get through our list of {16 fun activities in Brecon fun activities in Brecon}. We have no booking fees and free cancellation, so you can rest easy and channel all your energy into planning an unforgettable vacation.

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Recommended things to do in Brecon

Number of things to do	16
Things to do from	$32
Cheapest thing to do	Brecon Beacons Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass)...
Top 5 things to do	Brecon Beacons Private Guided Hiking Trip Paddleboard Day Adventure: Paddle to the Pub! Brecon Beacons Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass)... Sunset & Stars Guided Hiking Trip in the Brecon Beacons Abergavenny: 3-Mile Mountains and Countryside Kayaking Tour
Under $25
With kids	Paddleboard Day Adventure: Paddle to the Pub! 1 Hour Archery Experience in Hereford

What to do in Brecon

Free Things to Do in Brecon

There's no need to constantly reach for your wallet in Brecon. The following won't cost a red cent.

Castell Dinas - Roam around this historic site and find out a couple of secrets from days gone by.

Brecon Cathedral - Get in touch with your spiritual side or simply soak up the peaceful atmosphere at this religious site.

Pen y Fan - Unwind and let the natural surrounds here ease your soul.

Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve - If you relish pottering around the garden, this attraction will satisfy your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Brecon with Kids

There are loads of fun things to do with the kids in and around Brecon. Keep the crew entertained with our family friendly experiences.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there cheap things to do in Brecon?

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What can you do in Brecon for free?

Your getaway in Brecon needn’t cost a bundle with free attractions like these on offer:

Pen y Fan
Llangorse Lake
Brecon Cathedral
Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center

Discover the most popular places to visit in Brecon

Pen y Fan

5/5(3 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pen y Fan during your travels in Glyn Tarell. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's countryside.

Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Glyn Tarell. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Llangorse Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Llangorse Lake during your travels in Llangorse. Wander the picturesque gardens in this relaxing area.

Brecon Castle

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Brecon Castle in Llywel. Discover the countryside and coffeehouses in this relaxing area.

Brecon Cathedral

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Brecon when you spend time at Brecon Cathedral. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Pwll-y-wrach Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Talgarth. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Brecon Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Brecon at Brecon Golf Club. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

South Wales Borderers Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by South Wales Borderers Museum in Trecastle. Discover the countryside in this walkable area.

Llangorse Outdoor Activity Centre

You can take time to visit Llangorse Outdoor Activity Centre during your travels to Llangorse. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.