Things to do in Neath

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Neath showing building ruins, a park and heritage elements

Neath featuring street scenes as well as a large group of people

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Aberdulais Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Aberdulais Falls during your travels in Aberdulais. Amble around this quaint area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Melincourt Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Melincourt Waterfall during your travels in Clyne and Melincourt.

Henrhyd Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Henrhyd Waterfall during your travels in Coelbren.

Gwyn Hall

Enjoy a show at Gwyn Hall, a theatre with a story to tell in Neath. Stroll along the marina in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Neath Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Blaenhonddan at Neath Golf Club. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Neath Abbey Ruins

You can find out about the history of Skewen when you stop by Neath Abbey Ruins. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Cefn Coed Colliery Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cefn Coed Colliery Museum during your travels in Crynant.

Victoria Gardens

After visiting Victoria Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Neath. Amble around this quaint area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Port Talbot

Swansea

Aberdare

Baglan

Skewen

Frequently asked questions

Is Neath worth visiting?

Offering a mix of history and culture, there are many things to do in Neath. While you're here, visit Aberavon Beach, a must-see attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Neath?

Once you've visited key attractions like Aberavon Beach and Margam Castle, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Neath.

What is the top tourist attraction in Neath?

Aberavon Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Neath and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Neath?

Three days in Neath is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Aberavon Beach, Aberdulais Falls and Melincourt Waterfall are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Cardiff.

Is Neath a walkable city?

With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Neath is a great place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Aberdulais Falls and Gwyn Hall. Then take a stroll through Coedffranc, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Blaenhonddan, which is about 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Neath with kids?

If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Neath with kids.

Neath: Canyoning, Gorge Walking & Waterfall Trekking Tour

What to do in Neath for adults?

There are lots of things to do in Neath, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Margam Stones Museum or The Environment Centre.

Are there free things to do in Neath?

In Neath, Aberavon Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Neath.

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