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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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The Borough Theatre

Type

Type:

Theatre

Address

Borough Theatre, Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HD

Telephone
01873 850805

boxofficeboroughtheatre@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Abergavenny

The Borough Theatre is a lively venue situated right in the centre of the historic market town of Abergavenny, the traditional Gateway to Wales.
Abergavenny Leisure Centre

Type

Type:

Leisure Centre

Address

Old Hereford Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 6EP

Telephone
01873 735360

abergavennyleisurecentre@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Abergavenny

Visit Abergavenny Leisure Centre for swimming, sporting activities, health facilities and more.
Health Walk - Llanfoist Canal West Walk

Type

Type:

Walking Route

Address

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

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Llanfoist, Abergavenny

2.8 mile walk along the cycle track to Govilon and back along the canal.
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.
Goytre Wharf & Canal Visitor Centre

Type

Type:

Heritage Centre

Address

Goytre Wharf & Canal Visitor Centre, Llanover, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9EW

Telephone
01873 880516

abclg@goytrewharf.com

Abergavenny

Goytre Wharf is a 200 year old industrial heritage site that includes a busy visitor centre and marina on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.
The Gaff Coffee Shop & Deli

Type

Type:

Restaurant

Address

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

Telephone
01873 739310

Mail@thegaffrestaurant.co.uk

Lion Street, Abergavenny

We source the best quality ingredients from across Europe, and take time creating and cooking our plates across a spectrum of culinary influences.
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Type

Type:

Canal

Address

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9NG

Telephone
01633 892167

Abergavenny

The Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal is often voted Britain's prettiest canal. It runs for 32 miles (51.5 km) through idyllic scenery in the Brecon Beacons National Park
Bailey Park Play Area

Type

Type:

Children's Playground

Address

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

Abergavenny

Bailey Park Play Area is located within Bailey Park, in the heart of Abergavenny.
Skenfrith Castle (Cadw)

Type

Type:

Castle

Address

Skenfrith, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UH

Telephone
0300 025 6000

cadw@gov.wales

Abergavenny

One of the 'Three Castles' held in common ownership, with Grosmont and White Castle.
27 Skenfrith to Box Farm

Type

Type:

Walking Route

Address

Skenfrith Castle, Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UG

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Skenfrith

A 6 mile walk north of Skenfrith in the Monnow Valley.
20 Llantilio Crossenny to White Castle

Type

Type:

Walking Route

Address

St Teilo's Church, Llantilio Crossenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 8TD

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Llantilio Crossenny

A 5 mile walk through farmland east of Abergavenny, using section of the Offa’s Dyke Path and Three Castles Walk.
St. Teilo's Church, Llantilio Pertholey

Type

Type:

Church

Address

Nr Hereford Road, Llantilio Pertholey, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 6NT

Telephone
01873 859881

mardyvicarage@yahoo.co.uk

Abergavenny

St. Teilo's Church was originally built in the 12th century on the site of a 6th century centre of worship at the northern end of Abergavenny.
Tourism For All

Llanover Garden

Type

Type:

Garden

Address

Ty Uchaf, Llanover, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9EF

Telephone
07753423635

elizabeth@llanover.com

Abergavenny

A stunning & unique 15 acre historic garden with unusual herbaceous plants, shrubs and trees, a circular walled garden, streams, cascades, rills and ponds.
30 White Swan Skenfrith

Type

Type:

Walking Route

Address

Skenfrith Castle, Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, NP7 8UG

Telephone
01633 644850

countryside@monmouthshire.gov.uk

Skenfrith

A 6.5 mile walk in the Monnow Valley south of Skenfrith.
Llanthony Priory (Cadw)

Type

Type:

Historic Site

Address

Llanthony Priory, Llanthony, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7NN

Telephone
0300 025 6000

cadw@gov.wales

Abergavenny

Priory of Augustinian canons founded early in the twelfth century in the beautiful and secluded Ewyas valley.
Linda Vista Gardens

Type

Type:

Garden

Address

Linda Vista Gardens, Tudor Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5DL

Abergavenny

Linda Vista Gardens is a small public park next to Castle Meadows, with easy access to Abergavenny Town Centre.
Monmouthshire Golf Club

Type

Type:

Golf - 18 hole

Address

Llanfoist, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 9HE

Telephone
01873 852606

monmouthshiregc@outlook.com

Abergavenny

The Monmouthshire is a course that suits all levels of golfer and indeed all ages.
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.
The Skirrid Mountaintop (Skirrid Fawr)

Type

Type:

Viewpoint/Beauty Spot

Address

Skirrid Fawr Car Park, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP26 9AN

Telephone
01874625515

brecon@nationaltrust.org.uk

Abergavenny

Enjoy stunning views over Monmouthshire and Abergavenny from the Skirrid Fawr (Big Skirrid), following a 2 hour (4 mile) circular route from the National Trust car park.
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.