lonely planet experience wales

This latest edition of Lonely Planet’s Experience Wales travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip.

Discover amazing local experiences from feeling the pull of the past at medieval fantasy castle Carreg Cennen; to mountain biking in the wilds of Brechfa Forest; and slurping Atlantic Edge Oysters, sustainably hand-harvested in Angle Bay.

Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet’s Experience Wales travel guide:

• Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventure
• Easy-to-use regional and activity-based itineraries help you get off the beaten track and tailor a trip to your interests
• Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy views
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Wales
• Connect with local traditions and trends through fun insights from being spellbound by the myths and magic that run deep in South Wales, to exploring Cardiff’s beloved Womanby Street’s independent music venues, and tapping into Welsh craft beer scene
• Practical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to pack
• QR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secrets
• Covers: Cardiff; Brecon Beacons & Southeast Wales; Swansea, the Gower & Carmarthenshire; St Davids & Pembrokeshire; Mid-Wales; Snowdonia, Anglesey & the North

Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet’s Experience Wales.