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Hereford Cathedral

5/5(61 reviews)

Find out about the history of Hereford with a stop at Hereford Cathedral. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Oldfield Forge

Enjoy an outing to Oldfield Forge during your stay in Garway.

Broadfield Court

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Broadfield Court during your travels to Bodenham. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

Old House

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Old House during your travels in Hereford. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Hay Castle

4.5/5(11 reviews)

A trip to Hay Castle takes you on a journey of discovery through the ages. This castle, which is part Norman, part Jacobean and part Victorian, has stood for more than 1,000 years and has been a medieval stronghold, occupied by invaders, a patriots’ citadel, a manor house and even a famous bookshop.

Longtown Castle

Find out about the history of Longtown when you spend time at Longtown Castle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Herefordshire Raceway

You can take time to visit Herefordshire Raceway during your travels to Dilwyn. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

The Herefordshire Golf Club

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Brinsop and Wormsley at The Herefordshire Golf Club. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

The Old House

2/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Hay on Wye with a stop at The Old House. Wander around the gardens in this quaint area or simply enjoy its bars.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hay on Wye worth visiting?

Offering a blend of history and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Hay on Wye. When you're here, head to Hay Castle, a leading attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Hay on Wye?

Hay Castle and Sgwd-yr-Eira are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Hay on Wye while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Hay on Wye?

The top tourist attraction in Hay on Wye is Hay Castle, so make sure to include it on your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Hay on Wye?

Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city attractions, like Hay Castle, Sgwd-yr-Eira and Clyro Castle. The average stay in Hay on Wye is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Gwent isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Hay on Wye with kids?

If you are after sights and activities for all the family, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Hay on Wye with kids.

Brecon Beacons: Guided Walk with Storytelling & Bushcraft

What to do in Hay on Wye for adults?

Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Hay on Wye. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Hay on Wye?

From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Hay on Wye. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Sgwd-yr-Eira is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.