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Electric pitch

Fully-serviced gravel and hardstanding touring pitch

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Adults only 6 people maximum

Pitch size

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Ground type

Gravel and hardstanding

0 rooms

Suitable for

Roof tent, Touring caravan, Campervan, Motorhome, Trailer tent, Tent not allowed

Twin-axle vehicles accepted

One Roof tent or Touring caravan or Campervan or Motorhome or Trailer tent allowed per pitch

Features

Electric: 16 amp included
Bring a gazebo 1 included, 1 max.
Bring an awning 1 included, 1 max.
Bring a pup tent 1 included, 1 max.
Car 1 included, 1 max.
Dog(s) allowed 2 included, 2 max.
Car parking by pitch/unit
Chemical disposal point
Drainage hook-up
Water hook-up

Availability

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Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves

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Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Adults only Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Forest Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise

Utilities

Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearby Shop nearby

Type

Medium (26-50 pitches)

Accessibility

Bathrooms: Large spacious shower Bathrooms: Large spacious toilet Smooth, hard roads e.g. tarmac

Nearby leisure

Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Drainage hook-up points for tourers Water hook-up points for tourers

Location

Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves

Abercrave

Swansea

Abercraf

Powys

Wales

SA9 1GJ

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)

GPS

51.83512°N
3.68069°W

Route directions

If travelling from the South (M4), leave the motorway at junction 45, and follow the signs for the A4067 North (Pontardawe). You will then see the brown tourist signs for Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves. Follow these signs all the way up the valley; from the motorway the journey time is approximately 25 minutes. If travelling from the North, head towards Brecon. From Brecon, stay on the A40, travelling in the direction of Llandovery. You should leave the A40 just before Sennybridge (a left turn), looking for the brown tourist sign for Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves. This takes you on to the A4067; from Sennybridge the journey time is approximately 15 minutes. If travelling from the East, head towards Hirwaun, and then take the A465 towards Glynneath. Follow this road down a long hill. At the bottom of the hill turn left (A4109), following the brown tourist sign for Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves. At the traffic lights go straight ahead, stay on this road (for approximately 10 minutes) until you come to a ‘T’ junction and then turn right. This takes you on to the A4067; from here the journey time is approximately 5 minutes.

Nearest transport

Coach
13.1 mi Railway Station
13.3 mi Bus Station
14.3 mi Bus Station
Rail
11.6 mi Llangadog Rail Station
12 mi Llanwrda Rail Station
12.2 mi Llandovery Rail Station
Ferry
18.6 mi Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal
Airport
23.1 mi Swansea Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Dan-yr-Ogof, the National Showcaves Centre for Wales Brecon Mountain Railway Henrhyd Waterfalls Waterfall Country Cantref Adventure Farm Brecon Beacons National Park Swansea
(within 6.2 mi)
Castle, Aquarium, Theme park, Zoo and Cashpoint (within 10 mi)

Food and drink

  • The Gwyn Arms Pub 0.2 mi
  • Tafarn-y-Garreg Pub 0.5 mi
  • Penycae Inn Pub 1.7 mi
  • Ancient Briton Pub 2 mi
  • Abercrave Inn Pub 2.5 mi
  • Copper Beach Pub 2.5 mi
  • The Prices Arms Pub 3.2 mi
  • The Rheolau Arms Restaurant 3.2 mi
  • Penrhos Social Club Pub 4.3 mi
  • Bryndulais Hotel Pub 5 mi

Groceries

  • Tesco 6.1 mi

Parks and play

  • Craig-y-nos Country Park 0.6 mi
  • Gorsedd Park 5.3 mi
  • Diamond Park 5.5 mi
  • King Field Ystradowen 6.2 mi

Family days out

  • Dan-Yr-Ogof Farm Zoo 0.03 mi
  • Dan-Yr-Ogof Showcaves Visitor attraction 0.3 mi
  • Visitors' Centre Visitor attraction 0.6 mi
  • Craig-y-Nos Castle 0.7 mi
  • Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary Zoo 2.7 mi
  • Henrhyd Falls Visitor attraction 2.9 mi
  • Ynyscedwyn Ironworks Visitor attraction 5.8 mi
  • Dulais Valley Quads Visitor attraction 5.9 mi

Public transport

  • Glyntawe, National Show Caves for Wales 0.2 mi
  • Glyntawe, Field Study Centre 0.3 mi
  • Glyntawe, Craig-y-Nos Country Park 0.7 mi
  • Pen-y-cae, Tyrysgol Penwyllt Turn 1.2 mi
  • Pen-y-cae Inn 1.7 mi
  • Ynyswen, Post Office 2.2 mi
  • Ynyswen, St David's Church 2.3 mi
  • Abercrave Inn 2.5 mi
  • Abercrave, Pant-y-cwrt 2.7 mi
  • Abercrave, Bryn Seion 2.7 mi

Other nearby

  • Brynhenllys Fishery Fishing 5.3 mi
  • Palleg Golf Course 5.8 mi

Local services

  • Greggs Cashpoint 5.2 mi
  • Link Cashpoint 9.2 mi
  • Continental Service Station Fuel station 3.9 mi
  • St John Ambulance - Not manned 24/7 Hospital 4.8 mi
  • Rhos Filling Station Fuel station 5.8 mi
  • Ystradgynlais Community Hospital 5.9 mi
  • Tesco Fuel station 6.2 mi
  • Tesco Fuel station 6.2 mi
  • Texaco Fuel station 6.2 mi

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Must see

National Showcaves of Wales 0.5 mi

Penderyn Distillery Visitor Centre 8.4 mi

Aberdulais Falls 11.5 mi

Carreg Cennen Castle 12.3 mi

Brecon Mountain Railway 13.8 mi

National Trust

Aberdulais Falls 11.6 mi

Aberdeunant 13.9 mi

Dolaucothi Gold Mines 18.6 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Tafarn-y-Garreg - Fan Hir - Fan Brycheiniog 0.5 mi

Fan Foel - Bannau Sir Gaer - Llyn y Fan Fach 5.3 mi

Ystradfellte and Cwm Porth 5.7 mi

Ystradfellte and the Nedd Valley 5.7 mi

Porth-yr-ogof, Nedd and Mellte Waterfalls 5.9 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Does Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves? Dan-yr-Ogof, the National Showcaves Centre for Wales Brecon Mountain Railway Henrhyd Waterfalls Waterfall Country Cantref Adventure Farm Brecon Beacons National Park Swansea Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Dan-yr-Ogof Showcaves?
    Camping and touring
    Arrive:  10 a.m. –  8 p.m.
    Depart by:  1 p.m.

    Guests should speak to the warden if they require a later departure time. Late arrivals after 8pm are only permitted if guests contact caravans@showcaves.co.uk to update the warden about the time of arrival.

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