1
Keeper Of The Collieries
Historical landmark
ππ Amazing monument very impressive with beautiful peaceful surroundings.
4.90 (61 reviews)
(~7.53 km from centre)
2
Afan Forest Park
Park
Forest park with marked circular walks, mountain bike trails, mining museum and visitor centre.
4.70 (1.2K reviews)
(~4.83 km from centre)
3
Afan Forest Mountain Bike Trails
Hiking area
This hilly park features 6 rocky mountain-biking trails, plus a bike park with berms & jumps.
4.70 (896 reviews)
(~3.17 km from centre)
4
Glyncorrwg Ponds Mountain Bike Centre
Park
π The trails are really nice with the exception for the really annoying gate's at every start and finish of each single track(picture below). Not entirely sure what's the purpose of them except making you ride super not fun and stress. I assume they are there to prevent dirt bikes using the MTB trails...
4.70 (421 reviews)
(~6.23 km from centre)
5
Gnoll Country Park
Park
Former private estate offering limestone grottos, panoramic views and orienteering activities.
4.60 (2.6K reviews)
(~4.37 km from centre)
6
Neath Abbey
Abbey
ππ Lovely place to explore. Very small so not much time required to walk around the whole place. Dog friendly.
4.60 (489 reviews)
(~7.25 km from centre)
7
Craig Gwladys Country Park
Country park
ππ A relaxing place to walk or just rest a while. Lots of benches and little paths. Access is up a steep narrow road and many paths have steep slopes but, if you park in the Top Carpark, you have access to the "Dram Road" which is has only a very slight incline and mostly a fine gravel surface.
$$ $$
4.60 (126 reviews)
(~4.49 km from centre)
8
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
Museum
π CLOSED Mondays and Wednesdays. We visited on a very wet day but that didn't bother us. Most of what can be seen is inside. It's FREE entry (donation voluntry)
There is a small cafe which offer great tea a yummy cakes at least the children thought so βΊ. The volunteers that work here are very friendly...
4.50 (129 reviews)
(~5.69 km from centre)
9
Skewen Park
Park
ππ Lovely park, not many parking spaces available. There is an outdoor pool, but needed to be netted as there was a lot of debris in it. Park was big with lots of different swings and climbing frames. Great for picnics
4.40 (664 reviews)
(~8.76 km from centre)
10
Caewern Park
Park
ππ As local parks go, we are so lucky to have this one so near to our home. There are loads of variations of play things for every age group to try and explore. Well done Neath Council!!!
4.40 (145 reviews)
(~6.17 km from centre)
12
Neath Canal Ynysbwllog Car Park
Parking lot
ππ Fantastic area to start a walk within 2 minutes your on a start of brilliant walk .a short stroll or a long walk you will not be disappointed .walk under the road and within a minute your on an aqueduct over the river walking on the tow path you can watch kingfishers fly under the...
4.40 (38 reviews)
(~3.21 km from centre)
13
National Trust - Aberdulais
Tourist attraction
A National Trust site with an old tin works and new waterwheel in a steep scenic gorge.
$$ $$
4.30 (1K reviews)
(~4.04 km from centre)