A visitor centre is situated 4 mins walk from the apartment, the staff are very helpful and will answer any questions you may have. It also houses a cafeteria and ice-cream shop. There are excellent restaurants nearby, details can be found in the folder in the apartment. Pembrey Country Park (20 minutes drive) has a dry ski slope, toboggan run, mini railway, nature trails, cycling and horse riding. Next door is the Welsh Motor Sports Centre . Trostre Parc Shopping Centre is just 8 mins drive away, it has a 24 hour Tesco, M&S, Debenhams, BHS, Next, Clarks, Laura Ashley, Quick Siver, TKMaxx, Accessorize, Outlet, HMV, JJB Sports, B&Q, WH Smith. There are more shops on the other side of the road in Pemberton Park. There are also McDonalds, Pizza Hut and other eateries. Parc y Scarlets, the new stadium for the Scarlets rugby team has just opened next door.
Llanelli leisure centre has 2 swimming pools, Fusion gym, squash courts, sports hall for badminton and trampolining.
Indoor bowls is available in Llanelli at the Selwyn Samuel Centre and snooker at the Terry Griffiths Matchroom
Oakwood Theme Park with rides for all the family is on the A48 leaving the M4 at junction 49.
Swansea Waterfront has a spectacular new water based leisure centre with the UK's first standing surf machine, a thrilling ride called the Master Blaster, a lazy river, interactive pool, teaching lagoon, waterfall, water jets and fountains - the best water park around.Also in Swansea you can find tenpin bowling and a multi screen cinema - all good activites for wet days. Afan Forest Park is a popular destination for walking, cycling and orienteering and has mountain bike trails for all standards leave the M4 at junction 40.
Culla Park paint ball centre is at Kidwelly. There are 2 National Trust properties nearby - Dinefwr Park and the Dolaucothi Goldmines. Pendine Museum of Speed focuses on the use of the sands for land speed attempts and racing.
40 metres from the soft, sandy beach at the mouth of the estuary of the River Loughor.
20 minutes drive to Pembrey Country Park which has access to the 7 mile long blue flag beach Cefn Sidan Sands.
30 - 40 minutes to the beaches on the Gower, which include Rhossili, Mewslade Bay, Oxwich Bay, Three Cliffs Bay, Caswell Bay(our favourite with excellent beach cafe) and Langland Bay.