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Must-do Abergavenny

Abergavenny is a hub of activity and things to do. Surrounded by the Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons and located on both the River Wye and the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, there is fun to be found around every corner. There's wine tasting at renowned vineyards and walking to the remote beauty of Llanthony Priory; enjoying a show at the Borough Theatre and discovering history at Abergavenny Castle & Museum; eating a Michelin Star meal at the Wanut Tree or award-winning afternoon tea at The Angel Hotel.

The choices are endless, so have a look at some of the best things to do in Abergavenny this year below.

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Health Walk - River Usk & Llanwenarth

Type

Type:

Walking Route

Address

Byefield Lane Car Park, Tudor Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5UD

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Abergavenny

4 mile walk along the River Usk to the west of Abergavenny.
Llanfoist Wharf

Type

Type:

Scenic Place

Address

Llanfoist, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9NG

Abergavenny

Llanfoist Wharf is a picturesque corner of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, deep in the foothills of the Blorenge Mountain above Abergavenny.
Llanfoist Old Railway Crossing

Type

Type:

Park

Address

Llanfoist Crossing Car Park, Merthyr Road, Llanfoist, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9LP

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Llanfoist, Abergavenny

The site is a pedestrian and cycle access point to the old Railway Line and by foot to the Iron Mountain Trail from Llanfoist Wharf through the Blaenavon Industrial Landscape World Heritage Site.
Health Walk - Llanover Park

Type

Type:

Walking Route

Address

Llanover Village Hall, Llanover, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9HA

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Abergavenny

3 mile walk through Llanover Park and return on lanes and the canal towpath.
St Bridget's Church Skenfrith

Type

Type:

Church

Address

St Bridget's Church Skenfrith, Skenfrith, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UH

Telephone
01873 821405

Abergavenny

St. Bridget’s is an ancient church, consecrated in 1207, which has seen the worship of God through many centuries. This is one of the oldest churches in continuous use in Monmouthshire.
Highfield Farm Garden

Type

Type:

Garden

Address

Highfield Farm, Penperlleni, Goytre, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP4 0AA

Telephone
01873 880030

jenny.plants@btinternet.com

Goytre, Usk

This is a garden defined by its plants. There are over 1200 cultivars, with many rarities, densely planted over 3 acres to generate an exuberant display across the seasons. It provides an intimate, immersive experience with this diverse array of…
St. Peter's Church of Llanwenarth Citra

Type

Type:

Church

Address

St Peter's Church, Llanwenarth Citra, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7EP

Telephone
01873 857392

pa@stmarys-priory.org

Abergavenny

St Peter’s Church is a small country church in a beautiful setting in the Usk valley just outside Abergavenny. The Church is open everyday with volunteers taking it in turns to open it daily. We have a service every Sunday morning at 10am and…
The Walnut Tree

Type

Type:

Restaurant

Address

Llanddewi Skirrid, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8AW

Telephone
01873 852797

mail@thewalnuttreeinn.com

Abergavenny

The Walnut Tree Restaurant sits on the B4521, two miles East of Abergavenny, and has been a famous inn and restaurant since it began in the early 1960’s.
Growing in the Border

Type

Type:

Garden

Address

Growing in the Border, Blackbrook Estate, Norton Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UB

Telephone
07712 526356

info@growingintheborder.co.uk

Norton Skenfrith

'Growing in the Border' is a beautiful garden in the Monnow Valley near Skenfrith offering group visits and courses.
Casa Bianca

Type

Type:

Restaurant - Italian

Address

Casa Bianca, 51 Frogmore St, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5AR

Telephone
01873 737744

casabiancaabergavenny@gmail.com

Abergavenny

Casa Bianca is based in the historic market town of Abergavenny and offers seasonal menus inspired by the coastal regions of Italy, using a range of delicate flavours paired with fresh, local ingredients.
The Garden Kitchen By Pugh's Restaurant

Type

Type:

Restaurant

Address

The Garden Kitchen By Pugh's, 7-9 Mill Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HE

Telephone
01873771420

Abergavenny

The Garden Kitchen is a vibrant place to eat, shop and linger in Abergavenny
Health Walk - Swan Meadows & the River Gavenny

Type

Type:

Walking Route

Address

Abergavenny Bus Station, Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5NE

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Abergavenny

2.7 mile walk following the River Gavenny up and downstream.
The Gaff Restaurant

Type

Type:

Restaurant

Address

The Gaff, Unit 4, The courtyard, Lion Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5PE

Telephone
01873 739310

abergavenny@thegaffrestaurant.co.uk

Lion Street, Abergavenny

The Gaff is a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant in the heart of Abergavenny, Monmouthshire.
The Abergavenny Baker

Type

Type:

Cookery School

Address

The Abergavenny Baker, 1 The Courtyard, Lion Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5PE

Telephone
07977 511337

info@abergavennybaker.co.uk

Lion Street, Abergavenny

The Abergavenny Baker is an award winning Cookery School located in Abergavenny town centre, the foodie capital of South Wales.
Church of St Illtyd

Type

Type:

Church

Address

Old Abergavenny Road, Mamhilad, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, NP4 8RH

Pontypool

Medieval church first mentioned in c1100 but likely 14th century in origin.
Bailey Park

Type

Type:

Park

Address

Bailey Park, 1 Park Lane, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5SS

Abergavenny

Park in the heart of Abergavenny with playground. Hosts events throughout the year.
Dirt Farm Wales

Type

Type:

Mountain Biking

Address

Great Llwygy Farm, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7PE

Telephone
07946 123234

hello@dirtfarm.wales

Abergavenny

Welcome to the UK's most exciting downhill & freeride centre. The ultimate mountain biking experience, set in the heart of the breathtaking Black Mountains.
Gallery at Home

Type

Type:

Art Gallery

Address

Parc Lettis, Penpergwm, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9AE

Telephone
+44(0) 7725 830195

hello@galleryathome.co.uk

Abergavenny

Welcome to Gallery at Home, a new contemporary art gallery in a little town called Usk.
Chapel Cottage Studio

Address

Llandewi Rhydderch, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9TT

Telephone
01873840282

info@chapelcottagestudio.co.uk

Abergavenny

Chapel Cottage Studio is a small family run Art teaching studio nestled into the Welsh countryside.
The Melville Centre

Type

Type:

Theatre

Address

The Melville Centre, Pen-y-Pound, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5UD

Telephone
01873 853167

info@melvillecentre.org.uk

Abergavenny

The Melville Centre for the Arts is a community venue with a focus on the performing Arts. The Melville Theatre seats 70 in a black box studio. It also has classroom and meetings rooms, and a licensed bar/cafe, all for hire.