Start the New Year With a Pembrokeshire Holiday

If you're looking for somewhere different tovariety of coastal walks and free attractions such
celebrate the start of the new year, why notas Narberth Castle and Bosherston Lakes.
head to Wales?New Year's Eve events
Pembrokeshire is a popular holiday destination allPembrokeshire plays host to a number of
year-round and has a number of attractions fordifferent events designed to mark the start of
those staying in the county from the end ofthe new year.
December to the start of January.One of the most popular of these is a public
Why Pembrokeshire?gathering at Saundersfoot Harbour, where live
Spending the new year in Pembrokeshire canmusic shows are put on and a huge fireworks
consist of a variety of activities.display wows the crowds.
The coastal county has some wonderful harboursThere are other fireworks events that take place
to explore, including Saundersfoot, which is one ofacross the county, as well as special dinners and
the most visited areas in the region.galas.
There are plenty of sites of historical importanceIf you're looking for something to do on New
to see while in Pembrokeshire, including St David'sYear's Day - if you're not feeling slightly worse
Cathedral, the Coach House Heritage Centre at Stfor wear, of course! - Saundersfoot Harbour plays
Dogmaels Abbey, the Castell Henllys Iron Agehost to an annual charity swim every January 1st.
fort, St Mary's Church, the Last Invasion GalleryMore than 1,000 people looking to raise money
and many more besides.for their favourite causes take part in the event
If you're travelling to Wales with children in tow,every year - which is no mean feat considering
there are numerous family-friendly activities andhow cold the water is in January!
sights to take in, including lots of animal-themedThousands of people head to the harbour to
ones - why not take a seal safari, or perhaps visitwatch the swim, so if you don't want to make
the Welsh Wildlife Centre?the icy plunge yourself you could always join the
Other attractions for those going on a cottagecrowd of spectators.
holiday in Wales include some beautiful gardens, a