Wales National Parks
The national parks of england and wales are areas of relatively undeveloped and scenic landscape that are designated under the national parks and access to the countryside act 1949 save for the broads which was set up under the norfolk and suffolk broads act 1988 despite their similar name national parks in england and wales are quite different from national parks in many other countries.
Wales national parks. They are protected so that people can enjoy them both now and in the future. National parks are the areas of british countryside which are considered to be the most special and beautiful. Together the three welsh national parks snowdonia pembrokeshire coast and brecon beacons protect an impressive 20 percent of wales including precious landscapes habitats villages and heritage sites. Finally pembrokeshire coast the national park in south wale s will offer a more relaxing holiday.
National parks wales plas y ffynnon cambrian way brecon ld3 7hp tel. The brecon beacons will be ideal for hikers too but also families. So let s get down to business and discover everything about the national parks in wales. They re perfect for active weekends and holidays in the glorious outdoors.
In the uk there are 15 national parks 3 of which are in wales. Snowdonia national park brecon beacons national park pembrokeshire coast national. Position statements publications and frequently asked questions. On these web pages you will find information about national parks wales.