This is a beautiful part of Wales, with traditional market towns, stunning landscape, canal paths, castles and plenty of family attractions. The scenery here is both beautiful and diverse – rolling countryside and valleys, from wide open spaces to the wild beauty of the waterfalls and caves. Use the website www.breconbeacons.org to explore the National Park and the diverse range of things to plan your time here. The National Park Authority also runs an excellent programme of walks, activities and events.
Brecon is also home to the famous Brecon Jazz Festival, held in August each year. See breconjazz.com for details.