Holiday Itinerary for Rainy Day
Family Adventures
Adventure in nature doesn’t stop when the weather changes, it just takes a slightly different turn!
Looking for things to do in Pembrokeshire in the rain with your family? At Top of the Woods in Pembrokeshire, Wales, family glamping is made for all weathers. Wellies on, out into the woods, muddy hands, puddle jumping and wild play, or slow it right down and cosy up together with games, films, the fire on and plenty of chats and laughter. There's plenty of covered spaces across the site so you can stay dry and comfortable.
And when you’re ready to head out (if you can tear yourselves away), Pembrokeshire and Cardigan Bay offer plenty of family-friendly days out, from outdoor adventure activities and nature reserves to indoor attractions.
Rain or shine, you’re here together, and fun is always on the agenda.
Rainy day fun at Top of the Woods Campsite
A bit of rain doesn’t stop the fun here. With plenty of covered spaces across the site, there’s always somewhere to settle in, dry off and carry on.
The Dutch Barn gives you space to cook and eat together under cover, Soo’s Shed is your go-to for games and books, and the Straw Bale Barn is made for play, whatever the weather. There’s even the Barn Cinema for those cosy family film moments.
Or just lean into it. Wellies on, raincoats zipped, and head out into the woods for puddles, muddy hands and a different kind of adventure in nature.
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Cosy family time in your tent – Borrow games, slow things down and enjoy time together.
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Barn Cinema – Settle in for a vintage family film in our cosy barn, perfect for a rainy afternoon, just bring the popcorn!
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Straw Bale Barn – Climb, jump and play, whatever the weather.
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Wild Spa – A slower moment for the grown-ups. Warm up, unwind and reset in the wood-fired sauna.
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Soo’s Shed – Our covered guest space with books and games, perfect for an easy, relaxed hour or two.
COSY FAMILY TIME
Slow days & cosy time with the family
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BARN CINEMA
Enjoy a rainy day vintage cinema
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STRAWBALE FUN
Plenty of covered spaces to stay dry and have fun!
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WILD SPA
Parents can enjoy rainy days in the woodfired sauna, pure bliss!
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GAMES IN SOOS SHED
Games for all ages under cover
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Rainy Day Adventures
in Pembrokeshire & Cardigan Bay
Rainy day adventures in Pembrokeshire and Cardigan Bay are easy to find. From indoor wildlife attractions and family-friendly activities to gentle river paddles and cinema afternoons, there’s plenty to keep little ones happy without long drives from Top of the Woods.
Here are a few ideas to get you started.
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Canoeing down the River Teifi – For a nature-loving family, a gentle paddle through the Teifi Gorge at Cilgerran to the wildlife nature reserve is a wonderful way to see the river, especially as light rain brings a peaceful quiet to the local wildlife.
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Folly Farm & Adventure Park - From petting friendly goats in the sheltered Jolly Barn to discovering incredible wildlife in their indoor habitats, Folly Farm brings the natural world indoors. With Europe’s largest indoor vintage funfair and play area.
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Hangar5 Trampoline Park - Bounce away the rainy day blues at Hangar 5, a massive indoor trampoline park located with a soft play area for smaller children in Haverfordwest
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Ocean Lab at Fishguard & Goodwick - Explore the wonders of the local coast at Ocean Lab, where the Sea Môr Aquarium brings marine life discovery indoors through interactive displays and a dedicated soft play.
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Mwldan Cinema at Cardigan - Pop into Cardigan to catch the latest blockbuster at The Mwldan, a vibrant independent cinema and arts centre, perfect for a rainy afternoon.
CANOEING DOWN THE RIVER TEIFI
Magical in light rain.
📍 Cilgerran 10 mins from
Top of the Woods
FOLLY FARM ADVENTURE PARK
Under-cover petting animals & vintage fair.
📍 Begelly 35 mins from
Top of the Woods
HANGAR5 TRAMPOLINE PARK & SOFT PLAY
Perfect for little ones to tweenies.
📍Haverfordwest 35 mins from Top of the Woods
OCEAN LAB AT GOODWICK
Explore the deep sea whilst staying dry!
📍 Goodwick 35 mins from
Top of the Woods
MWLDAN CINEMA IN CARDIGAN
See the latest family blockbuster.
📍 Cardigan 10 mins from
Top of the Woods
FAQ's
What time is check in & check out from the campsite?
Check in is from 3.30pm - 8pm and check out from your tent is at 11am, but you can leave your car and belongings onsite whilst you explore the woodland.
What should families bring for a nature‑filled glamping or camping trip?
For a wildlife glamping break, couples often pack layers for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes, binoculars or a camera for wildlife spotting, and picnic or BBQ supplies if you want outdoor meals. We provide cosy blankets and hot water bottles for evenings around the fire, you should bring a reusable water bottle are also useful for walks and outdoor adventures.
What relaxation and spa facilities are available at Top of the Woods?
Parents can unwind in our adults-only Wild Spa and Sauna in Pembrokeshire, featuring a wood-fired sauna, relaxation deck, wildlife pond and hot and cold rainforest showers. It’s a peaceful, nature-based spa experience designed for adults looking to relax and have a bit of wellbeing time for themselves.