South Wales Miners Museum in Cynonville, Port Talbot, Wales offers a historical journey back in time into the working life of a miner, complete with replica miner's tunnel, photographs and artifacts from days of old. There's a dark room to explore showing true underground conditions, as well as an authentic Blacksmith shop, Lamp room and antique Engine house. The South Wales Miners Museum was the first mining museum in Wales and is family friendly although does depict the hardship children and adult miners had to endure, and audio guides are available free of charge, and educational sessions are offered throughout the year. The museum shop has a wonderful array of mining books and DVD's, CD's, lamps, coal figures, magnets and keyrings, so stop by there too, a fascinating visit and insight into mining days of yesteryear awaits.READ MORE

Cafe Remos is locates in the heart of the seafront at Aberavon Beach, Port Talbot and is a family run coffee shop, restaurant and ice cream parlour with Italian coffee ground in the proper Italian barista style for the perfect flavours, it doesn't get any better. Enjoy sublime meals made fresh to order from secret family recipes done the traditional way with great daily specials and menu items including hand shaped burgers from quality mince, hand stretched pizzas baked to perfection with the finest toppings, flame grilled steaks, and pastas with exquisite sauces, and so much more. Cafe Remos also offer ice cream hand made by them from a secret recipe with 42 flavours and some really unique limited flavours, come enjoy this soft, fresh melt in your mouth delight made fresh daily, it's all here.READ MORE

dept rd is contemporary and five star and a converted chapel from the 1970's for wonderful, fully modern accommodations in the Afan Valley, Port Talbot, Wales, it's a tranquil haven for families and groups and is pet friendly, as well as suits business travellers. Depot Rd can accommodate up to 12 people in the 3 bedrooms, has a living room, fully equipped stainless steel kitchen, a drying laundry room, en-suite shower rooms with power showers and so much more. It's the perfect base to explore all that the area has to offer including mountain biking, cycling, walking, fishing, golf, horse riding, kayaking, coasteering, bird watching to name but a few, and return after a busy day to the inner space for outdoor people as they say, it's an experience.READ MORE

Margam Country Park in the suburb of Margam, Port Talbot, Wales is steeped in history and open all year round, here visitors will find wildlife and natural beauty, the Margam castle and the Orangery which was built in the late 1700's to house a large collection of orange, lemon and citron trees. There's also a Deer Park with a herd roaming over 500 acres of parkland as well as the Margam Park Train a Narrow gauge railway which takes you on a journey from the car park to the castle with spectacular views along the way in the diesel powered locomotive with three covered carriages. The castle at Margam Country Park, is a 19th Century Tudor Gothic Mansion built all the way back in 1830 - 1840, and the Great Hallway is on display to the public while the Castle Courtyard houses the visitor centre and gift shop, the castle is also available for private hire for exclusive use and paranormal investigations with lots of strange unexplained paranormal activity reported. The park also has an adventure playground, the Go Ape, a high wire adventure and Fairytale Land for children as well as farm trail with rare breeds of animals, as well as an incredible range of activities to enjoy, come for an unforgettable visit.READ MORE

Afan Forest Park in Port Talbot, Wales is always open and offers a world of fun, activities, recreation and excitement including world class Mountain Bike trails, family cycling trails, walking trails as well as a fantastic landscape, nature and more. In fact there's so much to see and do here, they even provide a 2 day itinerary to take it all in and experience everything, there are also Afan Forest Safaris to explore the Afan Forest Park and Margam Country Park through a 4x4 driving experience. The Battlefield LIVE Neath offers an authentic combat entertainment experience with gaming guns and realistic simulation, and here there is serious fun to be had, they also cater to birthday parties, teambuilding experiences and more with packages available. The Afan Forest Park has Beamer Trampers for hire to get around, as well as mountain bike hire, a campsite and even conference rooms available for hire, it's all here and more.READ MORE

The Afan Tavern in Cwmafan, Port Talbot, Wales is a traditional pub where you can relax and enjoy a drink and excellent home cooked meal of starters, sharers and sliders, steaks and grills, curries, pub favourites, burgers and hot dogs as well as Afan Tavern classics and more. Enjoy great meals at affordable prices, hot drinks too, they have a waiter service and outdoor seating are great for groups and kids, and do catering for events. The Afan Tavern is open for lunch, dinner, coffee and drinks and are now South Wales Evening Posts 'Pub Food Of The Year' category winner, come see for yourself.READ MORE

The Mirchi Masalla in Taibach, Port Talbot, Wales is an Indian take away also offering free delivery, and the experienced staff and well trained chef brings you the most exquisite tastes of traditional Indian and Bangladeshi meals. With only the best quality meats, vegetables, spices and herbs sourced ensured sublime tastes and unique flavours, they are proud to serve you only the finest. The Mirchi Masalla caters to parties large and small, and the menu includes seafood, balti, biryani, traditional dishes, tandoori clay oven dishes, Mirchi Massala specials, meals for hot curry lovers, kebab specials and even English dishes and noodles, here there's something for everyone's taste, come see for yourself.READ MORE

Extreme Wales, Glyn-Neath, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom are your adventure service providers with unique activities, experienced guides and personal protection equipment. They will take you canyoning, caving, coasteering, white water tubing and more, and it's the perfect adventure for hen and stag parties, as well as personalised activity days. This dynamic adventure company in South Wales can cater to large groups for extreme fun and adventure days in adrenalin filled environments, giving you the best possible experience. Extreme Wales offers rugged landscapes and natural beauty for unsurpassed canyoning action that will have you diving waterfalls, sliding and swimming in rapids and more, and caving adventures take you to the intriguing labyrinth of the underground. Coasteering is about exploring, swimming, climbing, scrambling, inlet bobbing and cliff jumping as they say and more in a location considered one of the best in Wales, and the White Water tubing adventures offers breath taking scenery at break neck speed, the journey of a lifetime awaits.READ MORE

The Copper Penny in Port Talbot, Wales, are a Marstons Milestone Carvery Pub Restaurant offering great food all day along with their traditional carvery. There's a garden with children's play areas and they serve draught beers, cask ales and have an extensive range of wines for your enjoyment, as well as hot drinks and soft drink. Their menu is vast with choices ranging from a mixed grill to fish and chips and everything in between, and the homemade Pedigree Beef and Ale Pie comes highly recommended. The Copper Penny also offer light bites and a great selection of desserts, and do take-aways, come for a wonderful atmosphere in family friendly surrounds and a great meal.READ MORE

Fedwen Fawr at Tyler Fedwen Farm, Cwmafan, Port Talbot, Wales, offers beautiful pod accommodation with four and six berths available, they come with linen and towels, free WIFI, a secure bike lock up and bike washing facilities as well as dry room. Cooking facilities are a short walk away including an indoor setting and BBQ facilities to be enjoyed outdoors in summer. Fedwen Fawr is the perfect base in the countryside for mountain biking, walking and bird watching, angling and more, and you can enjoy the beach, windsurfing, kitesurfing, fishing on the Swansea river and many other wonderful activities close by, or just come rest and recover it's the perfect escape on this tranquil farm.READ MORE