10 Things to do Good for Big Groups in Monmouthshire That You Shouldn't Miss

Inspire2adventure are an outdoor adventure activity provider operating in the Wye Valley, Forest of Dean and South Wales. We offer Stand-up Paddle Boarding, guided open canoeing and kayak river trips on the River Wye, Gorge Scrambling Experience near Abergavenny, Rock climbing at Symonds Yat and high level ropes. Our popular Rock & SUP, Gorge & Paddle, Ropes & Gorge, Rock & Gorge, Paddle & Rock Adventure Days are great fun for family and friends looking for adventure. Ideal half or full day adventure activities for hen & stag parties, families, groups, youth groups, corporate team building, colleges and school groups visiting the area. Discounts are available for groups and we offer youth group pricing. All our activities include safety and activity equipment along with professionally experienced qualified instructors. Inspire2Adventure are AALS licensed.

White Castle Vineyard is owned by Robb & Nicola Merchant, it is situated in the beautiful rolling countryside of Monmouthshire in the village of Llanvetherine close to the towns of Abergavenny and Monmouth. The 5 acre vineyard is planted on a gentle south facing slope that is ideal for growing vines and ripening grapes for Welsh wine. White Castle Vineyard is Wales premier vineyard and is dedicated to producing a variety of quality welsh wines using first class viticultural practices. Visitors are warmly invited to visit White castle Vineyard to experience the beauty and tranquillity of our rural setting. We have our Award Winning Quality Welsh Wine available for purchase from the Cellar Door

Wye Valley Archery is a family friendly, custom built field archery course. We are located in the beautiful setting of the Wye Valley between the ancient market town of Chepstow and the City of Newport, 3.7 miles from Chepstow along the A48 near Crick. We are approximately 30 minutes from Cardiff and Bristol, 40 minutes from Bath, 50 minutes from Cheltenham and Gloucester, and 60 minutes from Swindon. Experience levels range from those who want to "have a go", through to master bowmen. We welcome individuals, families and groups. ​We are available for special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries and stag / hen parties. We are also available for team building and corporate events. Equipment is available to hire by prior arrangement. Please use our website to book online or phone the contact number provided!

STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. We offer private, tailor made experiences with our friendly, cute animals! You'll meet our alpacas, sheep, and miniature donkeys, all in the stunning Monmouthshire countryside. Please go to our website to see the different experiences we offer, or alternatively, send us an email.

The Home of Welsh Castle Life: Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Castle’s exciting past. Caldicot Castle’s impressive structure is surrounded by an idyllic 55 acre Country Park. You will be able to travel through time and discover the home of Welsh castle life, from medieval times to the twentieth century. The castle was developed as a fortress by Royal hands in the Middle Ages and restored as a Victorian family home. The river Nedern winds its way through the park and the wildlife pond is home to a variety of wildfowl.

The appeal of this exceptional Cistercian abbey remains as enduring as ever An area of outstanding beauty complemented by this outstanding beauty in stone. If only the walls could talk! The chants of countless monks echo through the masonry here. Despite the shell of this grand structure being open to the skies, it remains the best-preserved medieval abbey in Wales. The displayed opening times are our general pattern. Please check the Cadw website for specific times and days, including closures.

Beautifully preserved Chepstow Castle stretches out along a limestone cliff above the River Wye like a history lesson in stone. There’s no better place in Britain to see how castles gradually evolved to cope with ever more destructive weaponry – and the grandiose ambitions of their owners. For more than six centuries Chepstow was home to some of the wealthiest and most powerful men of the medieval and Tudor ages. The displayed opening times are our general pattern. Please check the Cadw website for specific times and days, including closures.

White Castle is the best preserved and most imposing of the trio of Monmouthshire fortresses known as the ‘Three Castles’ – which includes Grosmont and Skenfrith – built to control the border. Originally constructed from wood and earth, a series of renovations transformed it into the significant defensive structure we see today. The displayed opening times are our general pattern. Please check the Cadw website for specific times and days, including closures.