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Outdoor Adventures



If you are keen on the more extreme activities that Merthyr Tydfil has to offer you will find something to suit you! From mountain biking, cycling, kayaking, climbing, caving or parascending, there are many qualified activity providers in the area that will be able to introduce you to a new experience.

 

Outeractivelife are a team of dedicated outdoor adventure activity professionals with many years of experience. They do everything from gorge walking, sea kayaking and rock climbing to 5 day canoe camping expeditions. To choose your adventure, find them at www.outeractivelife.com



Fishing

Fishing

FACT: The River Taff supports a number of migratory fish, including salmon, sea trout and eel.

The River Taff is actually a combination of two rivers that rise from the Brecon Beacons and are controlled by reservoirs in the northern region of Merthyr…


Golf

Merthyr Tydfil is blessed when it comes to its golf offer with two picturesque and challenging golf courses situated within three miles of each other.

Morlais Castle Golf Club: The 6550 yard Morlais Castle Golf Course which is built on the remains of…

Golf

Walking, Cycling & Horse Riding

Walking, Cycling & Horse Riding

With miles and miles of stunning scenic tracks, canal towpaths and historic trails that suit all abilities and ages Merthyr Tydfil is the prefect destination if you love the great outdoors.

Taff Trail: Nestled in the heart of South Wales lies the Taf…


Geocaching

When is a walk a game – when its Geocaching!

Geocaching combines location based gaming, social networking, treasure hunting, GPS navigation and outdoor recreation to create a fun activity for all the family. Created by Dave Ulmer in 2000 there are no…

Geocaching

Wildlife & Natural Beauty

Wildlife & Natural Beauty

One thing we’re not short of in Merthyr Tydfil is space. Explore the wild landscapes of the Brecon Beacons National Park by day and admire the heavens above on a starry night. Relax with a book in the neatly manicured gardens of Cyfarthfa Park or spo…


Sailing

Merthyr Sailing Club

The friendly Merthyr Tydfil Sailing Club has one of the most attractive locations in the UK. Situated on the 253 acre stunning Pontsticill Reservoir in the Brecon Beacons National Park, it’s just a few miles south of the highest …

Sailing

Tennis

Tennis

PLAY TENNIS AT MERTHYR TENNIS CLUB

Merthyr Tydfil Tennis Club was established in 1978 and is situated on Queens Road in Thomastown, Twynyrodyn, Merthyr Tydfil.

The club is delighted to provide 3 newly refurbished Macadam hard courts alongside newly i…

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