The Welshpool area is home to amazing attractions for all to enjoy

  • Welshpool & Llanfair Railway

    Welshpool & Llanfair Railway

    3.5 miles - Welshpool

    A narrow gauge train trip up the steepest gradients in Britain. Steam locos and coaches from around the world.

  • Montgomeryshire Canal

    4.2 miles - Welshpool

    Scenic canal boat trips on the Montgomery Canal through some of the most beautiful Welsh countryside.

  • Derwen Garden Centre

    Derwen Garden Centre

    4.5 miles - Guilsfield

    With 13 different gardens to explore, a challenging maze to negotiate, shops & restaurant, Derwen is a great nearby attraction.

  • Welshpool Museum

    Powysland Museum & Library

    4.6 miles - Welshpool

    Y Lanfa is housed in a restored historic warehouse with Welshpool Library on the ground floor and Powysland Museum upstairs.

  • Welshpool Golf Club

    Welshpool Golf Club

    6.3 miles - Welshpool

    An historical 5846 yards / Par 70 course and anyone who has ever played at Welshpool Golf Club will remember it as a great test of golf.

  • Powis Castle (National Trust)

    Powis Castle

    6.5 miles - Welshpool (National Trust)

    This superb house & gardens are set in a wonderful terraced location with fabulous views across the valley.

  • Whizzard Helicopter Flights

    Whizzard Helicopter Flights

    6.6 miles - Welshpool Airport

    Pilot training, air experience flights, pleasure trips over expansive Welsh landscapes or executive and business charter.

  • Montgomery Castle

    Montgomery Castle

    12.5 miles - Montgomery (Cadw)

    More than the sum of its parts. Montgomery is one of those castles that, even in ruin, retain a powerful atmosphere and presence that transcend its state of preservation.

  • Llanymynech Rocks Nature Reserve

    Llanymynech Rocks Nature Reserve

    12 miles - Llanymynech

    Straddling the border between England & Wales, the reserve lies at the southern end of a carboniferous limestone outcrop.

  • Border Quads & Paintballing

    13 miles - Bulthy

    Commando Paintball & Border Quad Trekking is a family run outdoor pursuits centre based on the Wales Border. Also has archery & climbing.

  • Gregynog Hall & Gardens

    Gregynog Hall & Gardens

    13.8 miles - Tregynon

    Gregynog Hall is an ancient house with a Victorian face. Once a landed estate, now a Conference and Wedding & Events venue

  • Dolforwyn Castle

    Dolforwyn Castle

    14.2 miles - Abermule (Cadw)

    Built by Welsh lord Llywelyn ap Gruffydd in 1273 on hill above the Severn Valley, Dolforwyn Castle is a ruined symbol of Welsh defiance.