Local Attractions
There are many things of a wide ranging nature within a short drive from Glynhir, here are just a few examples
Ffos Las Race Track
UK’s Newest Horse racing venue where regular race days are held and only 25 minutes from Glynhir
Visit www.ffoslasracecourse.com For full details and race days.
National Botanic Garden of Wales
Opened in the year 2000, this 560 acre site is home to over 8000 different plant varieties, the centerpiece being the worlds largest single span glasshouse designed by Lord Foster that houses the best display of Mediterranean climate zone plants in the Northern hemisphere. Just a 20 minute drive from Glynhir
http://www.gardenofwales.org.uk
Aberglasney House & Gardens
Spectacularly set in the beautiful Tywi valley of Carmarthenshire, Aberglasney House features one of the finest gardens in Wales. Aberglasney Gardens have been an inspiration to poets since 1477. The story of Aberglasney spans many centuries, but, the house’s origins are still shrouded in obscurity. Just a 15 minute drive from Glynhir
Oakwood Theme Park
Home to Megaphobia one of the worlds best wooden roller coaster, as well as Vertigo, Speed and Vertigo and many more white knuckle rides, there is plenty for all the family to do at this popular attraction. 1 hour drive from Glynhir
http://www.oakwoodthemepark.co.uk
Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo
A popular day out with mums and dads and children of all ages. 1 Hour drive from Glynhir
Carreg Cennen Castle
One of Wales more dramatically situated Castles and just a 10 minute drive from Glynhir
http://www.castlewales.com/carreg.html
Celtic Manor Resort
Home to the 2010 Ryder Cup and a 1 hour drive from Glynhir
The Gower Peninsular
The Gower Peninsula is both beautiful and unspoilt, there are many historic features located over an area that measures just sixteen miles by seven miles wide. Notably, Gower was one of the first places designated ‘An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ under the Act of 1949. 30 minute drive from Glynhir
Pembrey Circuit
One of only 2 racing circuits in Wales holding regular track days for bikes and cars as well as many organized motorsports events from bike racing to truck racing and rallycross. 30 Minute drive from Glynhir.

