Educational...
There are lots of things to do and see in West Wales. Here are some of the things we have found to be popular. Click on the link (if there is one) and it will take you straight to their web site. When you stay at Pencnwc you can also get a discount with our coupons at the attractions marked with a red star (
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Caws Cenarth Organic Cheese - www.cawscenarth.co.uk
Watch how traditional Welsh cheese is made, look round the museum and taste the cheeses on offer, free of charge. Each of the six varieties of cheese has won a Gold Award and is so good it is also sold in Harrods.
Castell Henllys Iron Age Fort - www.castellhenllys.com ()
Find out how people lived 2000 years ago at this Iron Age Fort, recreated on its original foundations uncovered by archaeologists. Explore the defended hilltop fort to discover what people wore, what they ate and much, much more.
Internal Fire Museum of Power - www.interalfire.com ()
Ever wanted to know how engines work? Internal fire will walk you through the history of the stationary internal combustion engine in industry and agriculture. Some engines are displayed driving their original equipment in period settings and in the summer month’s engines run daily. Inside and out, there is always something running somewhere.
The Dinosaur Park Tenby - www.thedinosaurpark.co.uk
Go on a mile long walk through ancient woodland and look for 29
Dinosaurs but be prepared for surprises. As well as dinosaurs and fossil hunting the park also has lots of outdoor and indoor activities that includes adventure golf, trampolines, orbiter cars, a labyrinth and lots more. This is a day full of fun and the kids will learn about our prehistoric friends.
The National Showcaves Centre for Wales - www.showcaves.co.uk ()
These caves are 315 million years old and are the most spectacular in Northern Europe. The three award winning caves contain exhibits and as you walk through voices tell the history and tails attached to them. As well as the caves there is a Dinosaur Park, Shire Horse Centre, playground, indoor carting track, an Iron Age Farm where you can see all sorts of creatures and wander through a field of llama, sheep and Shetland ponies. It’s a good day for kids and adults of all ages.
Rock Mill - Woollen and Water Mill - 01559362356
Positioned in the heart of the Teifi Valley there is a grade II listed mill built in 1890 by the great grandfather of the present owner. Still with a working waterwheel that powers the Welsh woollen mill, things that are made can be found on display and sold in the shop.