Govilon Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Rush hour, Govilon Narrowboat congestion to the east of Govilon Quarry Bridge (No. 96) on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal.
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Rush hour, Govilon Narrowboat congestion to the east of Govilon Quarry Bridge (No. 96) on the Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal.
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Aqueduct at Govilon This aqueduct at Govilon carries the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal over this narrow country road. The clearance is just 5'6". Remember to duck!
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Christ Church, Govilon Originally built in 1847 as a chapel of ease, it was enlarged into the parish church in 1860. Here the church is viewed from the towpath of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.
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Bridge 97, Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Bridge 97 at Govilon Wharf on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal.
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Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort

5 out of 5
Chepstow Road Newport Wales
The price is AU$197 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
AU$197
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,342 reviews)
Wonderful stay in a lovely bedroom. Not impressed with the cooked breakfast. Bacon overdone and tasteless. Everything else ok. xx

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Celtic Manor Resort
The Manor House At Celtic Manor

The Manor House At Celtic Manor

4 out of 5
Coldra Woods, Newport Newport Wales
The price is AU$144 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$144
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (686 reviews)
Amazing. Wonderful hotel. The Manor House is attached via the conference centre and perfect rooms

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

The Manor House At Celtic Manor
Tŷ Newport

Tŷ Newport

3 out of 5
Chepstow Road Newport Wales
The price is AU$151 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
AU$151
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Coldra Woods and Celtic Manor Resort Golf ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (370 reviews)
The bedroom and facilities in the bedroom were of a high quality although we could have done with more tea, coffee, milk and biscuits. The shower was excellent being larger than usual and quality shampoo/soap.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Tŷ Newport
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Quay Apartments Clarence House

Quay Apartments Clarence House

3.5 out of 5
Clarence Place Newport Wales
Stay at this apartment in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rodney Parade and Friars Walk Newport ...
Quay Apartments Clarence House
Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation

Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation

4 out of 5
Usk Way Newport Wales
Stay at this apartment in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Friars Walk Newport and Newport Transporter ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (218 reviews)
I had a wonderful stay at Newport Student Village! It was only a short 10 minute walk to central Newport and if you walk 5 more minutes you will be at the bus station which will take you everywhere you need to go. The room lacked decoration but that was something I expected as the facility is used ...

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Newport Student Village - Campus Accommodation
Broadstone Park Camping & Fishery

Broadstone Park Camping & Fishery

1 out of 5
Staunton Rd Coleford Wales
Stay at this golf campsite in Coleford. Enjoy free parking and a coffee shop/cafe. Popular attractions Monmouth Leisure Centre and Shire Hall are located ...
Broadstone Park Camping & Fishery
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Popular places to visit

Patchwork tree!

Abergavenny Museum and Castle

You can browse the exhibits at Abergavenny Museum and Castle, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Abergavenny. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Abergavenny Museum and Castle
Wonderful walking in Wales....

Coed-y-Cerrig National Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Coed-y-Cerrig National Nature Reserve during your travels to Crucorney.

Coed-y-Cerrig National Nature Reserve

Sugar Loaf Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sugar Loaf Mountain during your travels in Llanfoist.

Sugar Loaf Mountain

Borough Theatre

Get tickets for a show at Borough Theatre, a popular theatre in Abergavenny. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Borough Theatre

Tithe Barn

You can browse the exhibits at Tithe Barn, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Abergavenny. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Tithe Barn

Llanfair Kilgeddin Castle

Llanfair Kilgeddin Castle is just one of the places to see in Llanover, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Llanfair Kilgeddin Castle

Activities

1 Hour Archery Experience in Hereford

1 Hour Archery Experience in Hereford

AU$50
per adult
1 Hour Archery Experience in Hereford
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Cities near Govilon

Monmouthshire & Brecon canal

Abergavenny

Taken during Brecon Jazz 2017 Brecon Canal Basin taken from Theatre Brycheiniog Brecon Theatre

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