About our National Park

Croeso to Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, home to farms, pretty villages and bustling market towns set in a breathtaking expanse of rolling hills, rugged peaks, and tranquil valleys.

Croeso to our market towns and villages

As well as being highly protected, and a beautiful place to visit, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park is home and workplace to 33,000 people. Come and meet us at the busy market days and in the shops, cafes, attractions and information centres across the park.

Towns and Villages

Outdoor Adventure

Whether you’re an avid hiker, cyclist, horse rider, or stargazer, the park offers something for every adventurer. With miles of scenic trails, quiet country roads, and its designation as a Dark Sky Reserve, Bannau Brycheiniog is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts.

Adventure Activities

A Place of History and Legend

Steeped in history, the park is dotted with ancient monuments, castles, and relics of past industries. From Iron Age hillforts to the myths surrounding Llyn y Fan Fach, Bannau Brycheiniog is a place where history and legend intertwine.

Castles and Heritage

Tourist Information Centres

Visit one of our Tourist Information Centres and get expert advice on what to do during your visit .

Find a Tourist Information Centre

Where would you like to go next?

There's plenty to explore, take a look.

group of visitors in the mine at The Big Pit.

Things to Do
Front elevation of te house at Tregib

Where to Stay

Eating and Drinking
a ballet dancer gracefully showing off skills for a wedding

Be Inspired

Events

Support the National Park

Support the preservation of Bannau Brycheiniog by making a donation. Your contribution helps fund conservation projects, maintain walking routes, and protect the park’s natural beauty for future generations. Every donation, big or small, makes a difference.

Donations