Hotels near A Welsh Coal Mining Experience

Pen-y-graig is home to Falconry UK, so why not stop by during your stay in Rhondda? If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Rhondda, head to Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum and Bryngarw Country Park.

If museums are on your list, you might want to visit the upcoming exhibitions at The Royal Mint Experience in Llantrisant. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Pontyclun has to offer, head to Llantrisant Castle and Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum.

Llantwit Fardre is home to Spot Climbing Centre, so why not stop by during your stay in Pontypridd? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

Why not relax on the waterfront and snap some great holiday pics at River Taff when visiting Treharris. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

Travellers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Treharris Park, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Treharris. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Bargoed Woodland Park and Parc Penallta, both nearby.

Ready for an education in local botany? Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum should make your list of places to visit, located 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from central Cardiff. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Forest Farm Country Park, located nearby.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Ogmore Castle – just one of the monuments in Taff's Well. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.