Things to do at Garwnant, Bannau Brycheniog
Get the most out of your holiday at Brecon Beacons
Explore the Brecon Beacons with a range of extras and activities
Once your holiday’s booked, it’s time to make it yours. Create your ultimate staycation with pre-bookable extras and get ready for real fun, real freedom and real moments. Discover amazing things to do and fill your break with Forest Feeling. Our holiday location at Garwnant is situated within the Brecon Beacons National Park Wales and is just waiting to be explored. Discover our range of extras and get inspiration for things to do in the Brecon Beacons.
Activities & experiences
Something for the whole family
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Forest Ranger
Spend some time with our resident Forest Ranger Alison and learn the secrets of Blackwood Forest.
Forest Survival
Mini Forest Rangers
Nature Tots
Wildlife Wonders
Nature by night | Sept - MarchGarwnant, Brecon Beacons/Bannau BrycheiniogForest Quiz Nights
Join us every Wednesday & Saturday in the Forest Retreat from 5pm. Get the brains in gear with our Forest Quiz Night sharer in the Forest Retreat. Tuck into five mouthwatering mini-pots for £18 – just right for two.
Garwnant, Brecon Beacons/Bannau BrycheiniogFoam Clay and Pottery Painting
Head to the Forest Retreat and discover your creative side. Choose from a selection of woodland animals and experiment with spongy foam clay or a ceramic pottery item and paint a masterpiece to take away that same day.
Small item | £7.95
Medium item | £12.95
Large item | £15.95
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On-site activities
Here in the forest why not try…
Garwnant Guided Walking Trail from £15
Forest Disc Golf from £15
Archery from £20
Adult break bike hire from £32
Children's bike hire from £28
Family bike accessories from £10 - Garwnant, Brecon Beacons/Bannau Brycheiniog
In-cabin spa treatments
Time together to just...be
- Relax & unwind treatments (1-5 hours) from £120
- Time for two treatments (1-2 hours) from £240
- Mummy to be treatments (2 hours) from £175
- Pamper day (min 5 guests & min 45 minutes) from £250
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Close to the forest
Climb up high, head underground or find adventure on the water with our trusted partners, close to the Pontsticill Reservoir:
- Canoeing from £34.50
- Gorge walking (half day) from £34.50
- Gorge walking (full day) from £46
- Caving from £46
- Kayaking from £43
- Paddleboarding from £34.50
- Rock Climbing from £46
*Just call our advisors on 03330 110 495 to book.
Save 10% on your Go Ape experience when you stay with us.
Take a trip with the whole tribe, packed full of adventure!
Look out for our emails with offers and activities to book before your stay – they'll include your unique discount code.
Food, drink & extras
Holidays made easy
Welsh cheese hamper
A late night snack by the log burner, or a tasty treat after a day of exploring. Tuck into our delicious hamper of Snowdonia cheeses, chutney and crackers, with a perfectly-paired red wine.
Ready for your arrival
Curl up with a cuppa from our Welsh Hot Drinks hamper, all for £15. We’ll have it waiting in your cabin so you can enjoy tea, coffee and hot chocolate, all made in Wales. Exclusive to Beddgelert and Garwnant locations.
Garwnant, Brecon Beacons/Bannau BrycheiniogFood options
All you need to ease into holiday mode
- Takeaway Chicken Combo from £50
- Takeaway Pasta from £30
- Takeaway Burgers from £32
- Takeaway Curry from £32
- Takeaway Pizza from £40
- Sparkling brunch from £58
- Movie treats from £17
Garwnant, Brecon Beacons/Bannau BrycheiniogDrink options
The ultimate holiday treat
- Edmunds cocktails (6 bottles, shaker & ice) from £43
- Fizz & chocolates from £26.50
- Draft beers kit from £80
- Case of wine (6 bottles) from £63
- Case of prosecco (6 bottles) from £105
Garwnant, Brecon Beacons/Bannau BrycheiniogExtras & treats
Our most popular hampers
- Barbecue hamper from £31.50
- Welcome hamper from £36
- Deluxe welcome hamper from £65
Discover Penderyn Distillery
Squeeze some spirit into your day! Experience Penderyn’s award-winning whisky through our pre-book guided tour. Try a cheeky taster or two and find out what makes this Welsh tipple so unique. Then why not treat yourself to a bottle and wind down with a whisky after an action-packed day?
Things to do in Brecon Beacons Wales
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Explore on two wheels
Hire bikes and say hello to fresh air and forest freedom. Swoop down slopes on mountain bikes and discover amazing off-the-beaten-track forest trails.
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Walking and hiking
With the entire Brecon Beacons at your feet, you’re never short on things to do. Escape the everyday and let the adventures begin. What will you discover next?
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What's nearby
With so many unique attractions within the Brecon Beacons, events and hidden gems to explore, make the most of what’s on your cabin doorstep.
Holidays in the Brecon Beacons
Stay at Garwnant Brecon Beacons and try your hand at our most exciting activities, here in the forest or further afield. Brace yourself for outdoor adventures where you'll find yourself canoeing in local reservoirs, climbing waterfalls, hiking hills and mountains and venturing into caves with incredible sights.
Wales holidays in Garwnant
Garwnant offers spacious cabins in Brecon Beacons surrounded by incredible views and 400 acres of Welsh woodland. Gaze up at exceptionally starry skies in this Dark Sky Reserve and listen to the cheerful songs of willow warbler birds from your bubbling hot tub.
How to add extras to your booking
Don’t miss out. Log in to your account to browse extras and activities and pre-book before your stay. The best way to kickstart your holiday countdown (and get that Forest Feeling before you even arrive).
What is our Premium Wi-Fi & In-Cabin Entertainment Package?
Our In-Cabin Entertainment package is an optional upgrade, bringing premium features to the connected TV in your cabin. With In-Cabin Entertainment you'll have access to high speed Wi-Fi internet, unlimited movies, HD streaming and much more.
You can add In-Cabin Entertainment when booking your cabin, if you have an existing booking call us on 03330 110 495 or Login to My Account.