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Chepstow Racecourse
St. Lawrence Rd,
Chepstow,
Gwent
NP16 6BE
Ticket Line: 01291 622 260
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Located on part of the historic Piercefield estate, just a mile north of Chepstow, Chepstow Racecourse holds year-round meets and is the home of the Coral Welsh National. The Racecourse also holds themed events throughout the year, as well as lending its grounds for various fairs and festivals.
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Tintern Abbey
Tintern,
Chepstow,
Gwent
NP16 6TE
Tel: 01291 689251
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A former Cistercian Abbey, built in the 12th century and dissolved under Henry VIII’s rule in the 16th century, Tintern Abbey is still an inspiring example of medieval architecture. On-site facilities include a gift shop and exhibition. Guidebooks and audio tours are also available.
Opening Hours: 9.30am – 4pm/5pm/6pm (depending on season)
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Chepstow Castle
Bridge St,
Chepstow,
Gwent
NP16 5EY
Tel: 01291 624065
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Built for the Earl of Hereford in 1067, Chepstow Castle is an example of an early British stone castle. On-site facilities include wheelchair access, gift shops and military exhibitions.
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Chepstow Museum
Gwy House
Bridge St,
Chepstow,
Gwent
NP16 5EZ
Tel: 01291 625981
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Chepstow Museum is found opposite Chepstow Castle in a former 18th century merchant’s home. It explores the history of Chepstow through its trade and industry, and holds regular exhibitions throughout the year.
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Chepstow Outdoor Activity Centre
Tump Farm,
Sedbury,
Chepstow,
Gwent
NP16 7HN
Tel: 01291 629901
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Founded by a family of farmers, Chepstow Outdoor Activity Centre provides experience packages for individuals, families, parties and corporate groups. Activities available include paint-balling, quad biking, target shooting, and off-road driving encounters.
Opening hours and prices vary.
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Go Ape
Mallards Pike Lake
Forest of Dean
Gloucester
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Go Ape is a day out with a difference: an obstacle course set up in the trees, visitors traverse rope bridges, swing between tress and zip line to the ground. Packages are available for small private groups, whether families, parties or corporate.
Opening hours and prices vary.
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