Aberystwyth is surrounded by some of the most glorious countryside in Great Britain - the Cambrian Mountains, the Rheidol Valley and the beautiful Ceredigion Heritage Coast and Bay.

The Aberystwyth Tourist Information Centre - together with the entrance to the Ceredigion Museum - is located in Terrace Road and is open all year.

Also, have a look at our social programme for things to do at the event centre.

A good place to look for thing to do are the Ceredigion tourist website and the Aberystwyth tourist website.

Below are a few further suggestions:

• Rest Day boat trip
• The Ceredigion Museum
• The Centre for Alternative Technology in Machynlleth (see 20% discount offer)
• The Magic of Butterfly House
• Dolphin watching boat trips from Newquay
• The Forest Visitor and Red Kite Centre at the Nant yr Arian Forestry Centre - Red Kite feeding 3:00pm everyday
• The Vale of Rheidol Narrow Gauge Steam Railway (see also special Croeso prices here)
• The Aberystwyth Electric Cliff Railway
• The Mid Wales Lead and Silver Mining Museum at Llywernog
• The StatKraft Visitor Centre, walks and conducted tours of the Cwm Rheidol Hydro-Electric Power Station

• Llanbadarn Fawr's historic church
• The Exhibition Galleries of the Aberystwyth Arts Centre
• Royal Welsh Show: One of the biggest agricultural shows in the UK, 23rd-26th July, Builth Wells
• Mountain Biking: there are several major mountain biking centres in the vicinity, including
• Machynlleth
• Nant y Arian - also where the training event takes place; an orienteering map with MTB trails marked is available
• Forestry Commission
• More attractions, plus details of special discounts for Croeso competitors are here.