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Brecon boathouse is a picturesque site situated on the River Usk, in the shadows of the Brecon Beacons. It has existed as a boathouse since the early 1900's and has recently been refurbished.
As well as boats and the tranquil river surroundings, there is a cafe/coffee shop, amusement arcade and park. All with ample parking.
Whether It's a relaxing day enjoying the scenic river views, a gentle paddle or pedal along the river. Brecon boathouse is a great day out for all the family. There is something for everyone to enjoy.
Area of outstanding beauty - Hire of pedalos & rowing boats - childrens park & play area
Opening Details
Open all the time
From 10am
Prices
Pedablos (4 people) half hour £6.00. Hour £10.00
Rowing boats (5 people) Half hour £6.00. Hour £10.00
Large rowing boats (7 people) Half hour £7.00. Hour £12.00
*A refundable deposit is required of £10.00 per boat
Childrens lifejackets available
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Address
Promenade,
Brecon,
Powys,
LD3 9AY
Location
Directions
Map reference: SO 041287 Lat: 51.94850 Long: -3.39672
From Llanfaes bridge riverside footpath.
From Llanfaes Bridge left down Cradoc Road, past Castle Hotel. Left turn down hill to promenade
Parking: with charge
Accessible by Public Transport: 1 mile from Brecon Bus Station station
Nearby
Facilities
Cash Point
Coach parties accepted
On-site catering
Picnic site
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Accepts groups
Children welcome
Disabled access
Area of outstanding beauty - Hire of pedalos & rowing boats - childrens park & play area
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities
- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
is solid
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
Has a ramp
Food
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
Good contrast between the floor and walls
Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
Children's menu
Entrance
Steps to the main entrance
- 1Number of steps to entrance
Handrail by steps
Ramp to entrance
Handrail by ramp
Entrance is well lit
Automatic door at the main entrance
General
Hearing loop system
Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors