Campgrounds for backpackers in Carmarthenshire

Gelli Fechan Camping and Caravan Site

• Dog-friendly site 10 miles from the Brecon Beacons National Park
• Walking distance from a cave and the Llyn Brianne Dam & Reservoir
• Free space for ball games and fishing available on the river Towy

Go Wild Adventures

• Scenic hilltop site, five minutes' drive from pub and chip shop
• Half an hour's drive from Tenby, Saundersfoot and Pendine beaches
• Within half an hour of Oakwood, Heatherton and Folly Farm family parks

Nantyrast Wild Camping

• Wild camping on a 1400-acre family farm in the Cambrian Mountains
• Dolaucothi Gold Mines and Llyn Brianne 20 minutes' drive away
• Off-grid nature haven 13 miles from the nearest town of Llandovery

Wild Meadows Camping

• Simple and straightforward site in rural Carmarthenshire
• Carmarthen 10 minutes' drive; Saundersfoot half an hour
• Family-friendly no-pets camping pitches; barbecues allowed

The Shepherd's Rest

• Beautiful rural off grid site on 112 acre working sheep hill farm.
• 10 minutes from community shop & pub. 15 minutes to Llandeilo town.
• Firepits with logs available on site.

Red Valley Campsite

• Family-run working farm site in the Carmarthenshire countryside
• A 10-minute drive from Carmarthen and half an hour from Pendine Sands
• Firepits around the site; food shop selling locally-sourced produce

Ffos Las Racecourse

Carmarthen Bay Holiday Park

Erwlon Farm Caravan & Camping Park

Penhill Farm Caravan Park

• Scenic farm site with public walking path accessible from the grounds
• A 10-minute drive to Llandeilo and 15 minutes to Carreg Cennen Castle
• Hair salon at the park and country roads for cycling in the surrounds

Gwynon Camping

• Peaceful, spacious grass pitches in a quiet field near Llanarthney
• National Botanic Garden of Wales 10 minutes' drive away
• Pick your own pitch at a simple site with well-designed facilities