Beaches |
| Mwnt
Beach
A National Trust headland overlooking a secluded sandy
beach with beautiful views
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| Poppit Sands
Poppit is the most northerly beach within the National
Park. The Pembrokeshire Coast Path starts (or finishes, depending
on your direction) just down the road at St Dogmaels, though many
walkers pick up the path at Poppit. There are good views across
the Teifi estuary and you may see bottle-nosed dolphins offshore
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| Gwbert and Patch Boat Club
Across the Teifi from Poppit on the road to Mwnt is Gwbert,
an ideal location for windsurfing, canoing, sea fishing or just
enjoying the peaceful shore.
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| Aberporth and Tresaith
These sandy beaches are among the most popular in the area
and the coastal path links Aberporth with Tresaith. At low tide
it is possible to walk along the foreshore to golden beaches of
Penbryn, whose sand dunes and woodland are managed by the National
Trust
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Activities |
| Pembrokeshire
Coastal Path
Cardigan is the main Town at the northern end of the Pembrokeshire
coastal path. There is a regular bus service from Finch Square to
the start of the walk at Poppit Sands. It is also the southern start
of the planned Cardiganshire / Ceredigion Coastal path. Many sections
are already open and the walk from Cardigan to Mwnt can be made
into a circular walk, Soon you will be able to walk the whole of
Cardigan Bay!
www.pembrokeshirecoast.org.uk
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| West Wales All Terrain Park
•Adult Quads
• Junior Quads
• 8 x 8 vehicle
• Grassboarding
• Nature walk (fish feeding)
• Light Refreshments Available
www.allterrainwales.com
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Family Activities |
| Theatr
Mwldan
Theatr Mwldan is an arts venue based in Cardigan, West Wales. We
host a wide range of professional and amateur theatre, cinema, music
and dance productions.
www.mwldan.co.uk
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| Teifi Valley Railway
Trains run along a beautiful stretch of countryside
Henllan Station Yard, Henllan, near Newcastle Emlyn, Tel-01559 371077
www.teifivr.f9.co.uk
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| Cardigan Island Coastal Farm Park
Scenic headland overlooking the Cardigan Island nature reserve,
200 meters offshore.
Cardigan Bay is of course famous for its seal and dolphin populations,
which can often be seen along this coast.
Open March-November
Gwbert, Cardigan, Tel-01239 612196
www.cardiganisland.co.uk
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Falconry 'The Sport of Kings'
Falconry days, Falconry walks and weekends with the Welsh Bird of
Prey Centre.
Our experienced team of falconers will lead you through the various
stages culminating in seeing your bird hunt and return to your gloved
fist.
Held in the grounds of Castle Malgwyn Hotel
www.welshbirdofpreycentre.co.uk
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Felinwynt Rainforest and Butterfly Centre
A tropical house where visitors can wander amid exotic plants and
butterflies. There's a tropical tea-room, wildlife shop and rainforest
exhibition
Open April - September
Aberporth, near Cardigan, Tel-01239 810882
www.felinwyntrainforest.co.uk
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The Welsh Wildlife Centre
Nearly 270 acres of nature reserve, dominated by the marsh and reedbeds
on one side and on the other the beautiful Teifi river winding through
a gorge carved by the meltwaters of a great Ice Age glacier. Look
out too for the "Nuthatch", the reserve restaurant, over
the second largest reedbed in Wales, domain of the graceful otter,
the elusive Cetti's warbler and a haunt of a wide variety of waterbirds.
Cilgerran, near Cardigan, Tel-01239 621600
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Tipi
West
Overlooking nearby Aber-porth and Cardigan Bay beyond,
clear evenings will afford views of distant Lleyn Peninsula and
Snowdon in North Wales.
www.tipiwest.co.uk
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Cwmrhydneuadd Pentregat
This is a fine championship course measuring 6687 yards, Par 72,
SSS 73.
A testament to its current standing is that it has hosted recent
Welsh Golfing Union championships as well as international matches.
www.cardigangolf.co.uk |