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View towards Tŷ Coch Inn across Porthdinllaen Bay, Gwynedd © National Trust

View towards Tŷ Coch Inn, Porthdinllaen

Our magnificent seven Welsh Coast Path walks

The 870-mile All Wales Coast Path opened on May 5. We have lots of things to enjoy on the hundreds of miles of the Welsh coastline we look after.

Old friends back on track in Porthmadog

The lovingly restored Hugh Napier locomotive © National Trust Penrhn Castle

The lovingly restored Hugh Napier locomotive

Almost half a century after it was dumped on a siding to rot and rust, a locomotive has been restored and reunited with the men who last drove it.

Dyffryn Gardens latest news

Dyffryn Gardens Border © Andy Butler

The National Trust is in negotiation with Vale of Glamorgan council to take on the stewardship of Dyffryn Gardens, near Cardiff, later in 2012.

Penrhyn Castle’s own Diamond Jubilee

The impressive front view of Penrhyn Castle © National Trust

Celebrations will be taking place across the UK for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, but North Wales also has its own significant 60th anniversary...

Stackpole Sea Kayak Festival

Ready for a sea-kayaking trip © Louise Smithson

From  1 to 4 June our Stackpole Estate is hosting its Sea Kayak Festival.

Find out more about sea journeys, great food, music and good company on our Facebook page.

Dinefwr Literature Festival

Newton House and the surrounding land of Dinefwr Park, Carmarthenshire © NTPL/Andrew Butler

A  festival celebrating the very best of literature from Friday 29 June to Sunday 1 July 2012.