Student groups welcome: Camping sites & Campgrounds in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
11 bookable campsites within 24.1 kilometres of Merthyr Tydfil
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Dare Valley Country Park
Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales- A scenic 500-acre site on an old colliery at the Brecon Beacons’ edge
- A five-minute drive to Aberdare and 15 minutes to Penderyn Distillery
- Playgrounds and cafeteria on site; walk to a family bike park
Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer
Pontsticill, Glamorgan, Wales- Adventure-focused stays at an activity centre in the Brecon Beacons
- Off the Pontsticill reservoir within 15 mins’ drive of Merthyr Tydfil
- Gorge walking, paddleboarding, climbing and caving organised from site
Bryn Bwch
Pontneddfechan, Powys, Wales- Quiet dog-friendly site by the Four Waterfalls in the Brecon Beacons
- A 20-minute drive to the base of Pen Y Fan; another waterfall nearby
- Wood available to buy for firepits; shops and pubs a short drive away
Gilestone Glamping
Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Wales- Luxury canvas safari tents set on a farm in the Brecon Beacons
- On the outskirts of Talybont-on-Usk, a 15-minute drive to Crickhowell
- Private hot tubs, firepits and beds with Egyptian sheets for each unit
The Alltimate View
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Wild camping on a smallholding in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- A 15-minute drive to Llangorse Lake; 20 to Black Mountain Activities
- Animals to meet on site; pubs five minutes’ drive
Glanusk Caravan Park
Crickhowell, Powys, Wales- Peaceful site on a private estate with listed buildings
- A 10-minute drive to Crickhowell and 35 minutes to Hay-on-Wye
- Five-mile stretch of the River Usk for salmon and trout fishing
Cantref Campsite
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Set in rural Wales with spectacular views of the Brecon Beacons
- A 15-minute drive from outdoor activity centres in Brecon
- Free entry to a farm park for the duration of the stay; café on site
Rhydywernen Farm Camping Site
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Small family-friendly site in the foothills of the Brecon Beacons
- Just off the A470, a 10-minute drive from Brecon
- Peaceful setting next to woodland with a small stream running through
Open Fire Camping
Pen-y-cae, Powys, Wales- Peaceful, spacious site in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Two pubs within walking distance
- Activity centre on site for outdoor pursuits
Tafarn-Y-Garreg Campsite
Pen-y-cae, Glamorgan, Wales- Riverside pub campsite in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Campfires allowed: just bring your own firewood
- Direct access to the Beacons Way; Dan-yr-Ogof Caves within a mile
Willow Acres Campsite
Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales- Peaceful Brecon Beacons pitches with firepits and outdoor kitchen
- A five-minute walk to Pontypool Golf Club; 15 minutes up Garn Wen
- Spacious pitches; bring dogs and extra tents for no added charge
Camp Crick
Crickhowell, Powys, Wales- Eco-friendly pop-up site in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- An easy 10-minute walk from Crickhowell; Raglan 25 minutes' drive
- Lovely mountain views; access to canalside walks and bike rides
Ca's Camping
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Wild camping on an organic farm in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Two miles from a trail up Pen y Fan; Four Waterfalls 30 minutes' drive
- Meadow pitches with walks on site; near pubs, shops and hiking routes
Grawen Caravan and Camping Park
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, WalesParc Cwm Darran
Bargoed, Glamorgan, WalesClyngwyn Camping
Ystradfellte, Powys, Wales- Dog-friendly site five minutes' walk from Sgwd Clun-Gwyn waterfall
- Brecon Beacons Visitor Centre and BikePark Wales 35 minutes’ drive
- Firepit and barbecue on site, plus a coffee shop selling hot food
YHA Brecon Beacons Danywenallt
Brecon, Powys, Wales- Scenic orchard site in the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Hiking/biking from the site; a five-minute walk to Talybont reservoir
- Restaurant, bike shed for secure storage and packed lunches on request
Glyncorrwg Ponds
Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales
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