Nature & gardens
Elan Valley Visitor Centre
The Elan Valley Trust's centre below Caban Coch dam, the gateway to a chain of Victorian reservoirs west of Rhayader. It has a café, toilets, play area and cycle hire, and flat paths along the valley make it an easy family walk or ride.
📍 Rhayader, Wales · LD6 5HP
Visitor information
- Ages
- 0–16+
- Typical visit
- Half day
- Address
- Elan Valley Visitor Centre, Elan Valley, Rhayader, Powys LD6 5HP
- Opening times
- Daily; Apr-Oct 09:00-17:00, Nov-Mar 10:00-16:00.
- Website
- www.elanvalley.org.uk
Family facilities
Last checked 7 Oct 2026
- Café on site
- Toilets
- AccessibilityNot checked.
- ParkingPay car park at the centre (rates not confirmed).
- IndoorIndoor and outdoor areas
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Make a day of it
Elan Valley Visitor Centre is a stop on this planned day out, with timings, lunch and what's nearby.
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