Hop into Family Easter Fun Throughout Mid Wales

March 2024

Spring has sprung in Mid Wales, and with Easter just around the corner, there’s no better time to pack your basket (and your walking boots!) for a family getaway. As we love all parts of our Mid Wales community here at Salop Caravan Sites, we’ve put together some of the most egg-cellent activities happening across Powys, Ceredigion, and Gwynedd to inspire your Easter escape:

 

Powys

Unravel an Adventure at Gregynog:

Explore the stunning 750-acre Gregynog Estate near Tregynog and embark on a delightful Easter trail. Follow the clues, discover hidden gems, and claim your well-deserved reward – a crispy cake and hot chocolate! Running from March 29th to April 1st, learn more here.

Medieval Mayhem at Powis Castle:

Journey back in time at the majestic Powis Castle near Welshpool. Hop along the interactive Easter trail, complete challenges, and collect your chocolatey prize. Don’t forget to snap a picture with the fluffy bunny ears provided! Running from March 23rd to April 5th, learn more here.

Explore Elan Valley:

Ever wondered what lies within the heart of a dam? Take an exclusive tour of the Pen y Garreg Dam at Elan Valley and find out! This unique experience offers a glimpse into engineering marvels and breathtaking views. Running on March 26th & April 2nd, learn more here.

All Aboard the Easter Carrot Express:

Climb aboard the charming Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway for a delightful Easter adventure. Enjoy a steam train ride, meet the Easter Bunny, participate in family-friendly entertainment, and take home a chocolate treat! Running from March 30th to April 1st, learn more here.

Antique Fayre at Montgomery:

Calling all antique enthusiasts! Browse through a treasure trove of vintage finds at the Montgomery Antiques & Collectors’ Fayre. This event is a perfect opportunity to unearth unique pieces for your home or garden. Running on March 31st & April 1st, learn more here.

 

Ceredigion

Nature’s Playground at Llanerchaeron:

Immerse yourselves in the beauty of Llanerchaeron’s gardens and farmyard. Explore on an Easter adventure trail brimming with exciting activities for the whole family. Each child receives a chocolate egg (dairy or vegan options available) upon completion. Running from March 25th April 1st, learn more here.

Chocolate Quest at the Silver Mountain:

Get ready for a “choc-tastic” experience at the Silver Mountain Experience! Join Mr. Balcombe, the mine manager turned chocolatier, on a unique tour to learn about his chocolate-making journey, participate in a fun challenge, and indulge in some delicious treats. Running from March 26th to April 11th, learn more here.

Meet the Easter Bunny at Cae Hir Gardens:

Head to Cae Hir Gardens for a charming Easter encounter. Meet the Easter Bunny himself, enjoy a delightful chat, and receive a Cadbury’s Easter egg. Afterward, embark on an “EGGstravaganza Hunt” to discover hidden treasures throughout the gardens. For one day only on April 1st, learn more here.

 

Gwynedd (Southern Snowdonia)

Dragons Awaken at King Arthur’s Labyrinth:

Descend into the depths of King Arthur’s Labyrinth for an unforgettable storytelling adventure. Witness the mythical dragons awaken from their winter slumber and embark on a thrilling family quest. Open from March 23rd onwards, learn more here.

Eggciting Hunt on the Bala Lake Railway:

All aboard for an egg-cellent adventure on the scenic Bala Lake Railway! Keep your eyes peeled for hidden Easter eggs along the journey and at the station. Solve the puzzle to claim your chocolatey prize and make sure you don’t miss the chance to meet the White Rabbit too! Running from March 29th to April 1st, learn more here.

A Spiritual Journey on the Talyllyn Railway:

Embark on a unique pilgrimage along the Talyllyn Railway on Good Friday. Follow the Stations of the Cross, led by Rev. Phil Jump, and experience a meaningful reflection on the journey of Jesus Christ. For one day only on March 29th, learn more here.

 

This is just a taste of the many Easter delights awaiting you in Mid Wales. With your Salop Caravan as your cosy home base, you can explore these exciting activities and create lasting memories with your loved ones. So, pack your bags, grab your sense of adventure, and hop into a memorable Easter break! Don’t forget to check out the official Visit Mid Wales website for even more Easter inspiration!

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