Sventy Three Gallery

St Davids is hardly short of galleries, but Sventy Three stands out for actually feeling like someone's studio rather than a corporate white-box affair. The space champions local and contemporary Welsh artists, rotating work through the year so there's genuine reason to visit more than once if you're camping nearby.

You'll find everything from painting and sculpture to printmaking and photography - the sort of work that sells because people genuinely want it, not because it fills wall space. The selection changes regularly enough that it rewards repeat visits, particularly if you're staying at Pembrokeshire Meadows Camping just up the road. That's practically on the doorstep.

It's the kind of place that appeals most to anyone with even a passing interest in Welsh art and contemporary practice. Kids under ten will likely lose interest after twenty minutes, unless they're the type who actually engage with visual work. That's fine - it's not trying to be a family entertainment centre.

The gallery sits within walking distance of everything St Davids has to offer - the cathedral, the coast, the cafes. If you're based at one of the caravan parks dotted around Caerfai Bay or up towards Lleithyr Farm, you can easily pop in during a holiday without it eating a whole afternoon. Best to check opening hours and admission prices directly before visiting, as details weren't confirmed. It's worth the wander though, particularly on a rainy Welsh afternoon when indoor options thin out fast.