The Bungalow at Cei Bach
Neighbourhood
A bustling seaside holiday town which was originally a boat building and fishing community. The town has steep hills and stunning views across Cardigan Bay. There's plenty of shops, pubs and lovely food, and of course sandy beaches. There are dolphin spotting boat trips and sea fishing excursions too. Walkers can access the Ceredigion coastal path to go either South towards Cymtudu, or North to Aberaeron.
102 locals recommend
New Quay
A bustling seaside holiday town which was originally a boat building and fishing community. The town has steep hills and stunning views across Cardigan Bay. There's plenty of shops, pubs and lovely food, and of course sandy beaches. There are dolphin spotting boat trips and sea fishing excursions too. Walkers can access the Ceredigion coastal path to go either South towards Cymtudu, or North to Aberaeron.
Neighbourhood
Aberaeron is a lovely small harbour town and is home to many fishing and leisure boats. The roads and pathways around town are mainly flat. You can enjoy boutique shops, cafe's, fabulous ice cream, pubs and walks along the promenade. Many of the houses around town are painted in bright colours. You can walk from town alongside the river to Llanerchaeron which is a National Trust beauty spot.
123 locals recommend
Aberaeron
Aberaeron is a lovely small harbour town and is home to many fishing and leisure boats. The roads and pathways around town are mainly flat. You can enjoy boutique shops, cafe's, fabulous ice cream, pubs and walks along the promenade. Many of the houses around town are painted in bright colours. You can walk from town alongside the river to Llanerchaeron which is a National Trust beauty spot.
Sightseeing
Llangrannog is a delightful coastal village to the South of New Quay. There are two pubs that offer good food. You can enjoy the sandy beach and small cove. There is a small car park in the village or additional parking further up the (steep) access hill. For walkers, it sits on the Ceredigion coastal path.
49 locals recommend
Llangrannog Beach
B4321Llangrannog is a delightful coastal village to the South of New Quay. There are two pubs that offer good food. You can enjoy the sandy beach and small cove. There is a small car park in the village or additional parking further up the (steep) access hill. For walkers, it sits on the Ceredigion coastal path.
Kids will enjoy learning all about bees and you'll get the chance to purchase some wonderful local honey
15 locals recommend
New Quay Honey Farm LTD
Kids will enjoy learning all about bees and you'll get the chance to purchase some wonderful local honey
Great for the little ones, excellent facilities and value, indoor soft play and climbing for those "wet" days, outdoor climbing, food and drinks.
7 locals recommend
The Moody Calf Play Barn
Great for the little ones, excellent facilities and value, indoor soft play and climbing for those "wet" days, outdoor climbing, food and drinks.
An amazing natural landscape with two walking options. Walkers will need good footwear, the steps being very steep in places. Please read the site guidelines before travelling. Just across the road, the Hafod Inn offers accommodation, nice food and drinks. You can access Devils Bridge by car, or by steam train from Aberystwyth.
46 locals recommend
Devil's Bridge Falls
WoodlandsAn amazing natural landscape with two walking options. Walkers will need good footwear, the steps being very steep in places. Please read the site guidelines before travelling. Just across the road, the Hafod Inn offers accommodation, nice food and drinks. You can access Devils Bridge by car, or by steam train from Aberystwyth.
A small cove along the coastal path South of New Quay with wonderful views along the way. By foot; a reasonably hard walk, be sure to have good footwear and take refreshments. By car; accessible via the small coastal roads from New Quay.
Cafe open seasonally.
14 locals recommend
Cwmtydu Cove Car Park
A small cove along the coastal path South of New Quay with wonderful views along the way. By foot; a reasonably hard walk, be sure to have good footwear and take refreshments. By car; accessible via the small coastal roads from New Quay.
Cafe open seasonally.
Enjoy the lovely sandy beach and Plwmp Tart cafe. By foot; along the coastal path. By car; accessible along the small coastal roads from New Quay, or from the A487 main coast road. Park alongside the cafe with a short walk down to the beach.
46 locals recommend
Penbryn Beach
Enjoy the lovely sandy beach and Plwmp Tart cafe. By foot; along the coastal path. By car; accessible along the small coastal roads from New Quay, or from the A487 main coast road. Park alongside the cafe with a short walk down to the beach.
A small sheltered sandy bay, with waterfall and rock pools. Popular for swimming and sailing. The Ship Inn overlooks the beach. By foot; along the coastal path. By car; via the smaller local roads or the main A487 coast road. Limited parking at the beach, more parking further up the (steep) hill.
55 locals recommend
Tresaith
61 Heol Y GraigA small sheltered sandy bay, with waterfall and rock pools. Popular for swimming and sailing. The Ship Inn overlooks the beach. By foot; along the coastal path. By car; via the smaller local roads or the main A487 coast road. Limited parking at the beach, more parking further up the (steep) hill.
Enjoy two sheltered sandy beaches and rock pools when the tide is out. By foot; along the Coastal path. By car; there is parking around the small village and a higher car park above the south section of beach. Accessed from the A487 main coastal road.
41 locals recommend
Aberporth Beach
Enjoy two sheltered sandy beaches and rock pools when the tide is out. By foot; along the Coastal path. By car; there is parking around the small village and a higher car park above the south section of beach. Accessed from the A487 main coastal road.
Just outside of Cardigan, a wonderful beach to explore and for kids to play on. Views across to Gwbert over the bay and across the Teifi river. Accessible by car, large parking area and cafe. Coastguard on duty during high season.
109 locals recommend
Poppit Sands Beach
Just outside of Cardigan, a wonderful beach to explore and for kids to play on. Views across to Gwbert over the bay and across the Teifi river. Accessible by car, large parking area and cafe. Coastguard on duty during high season.
Small and remote cove close to Cardigan. By foot; along the Coastal path. By car, access via the A487 main coast road. Parking at the top of the cove, steep hill down.
48 locals recommend
Mwnt
Small and remote cove close to Cardigan. By foot; along the Coastal path. By car, access via the A487 main coast road. Parking at the top of the cove, steep hill down.
You can drive down onto the large flat sandy beach and park. Great for games with the kids, there is also a cafe close by.
23 locals recommend
Newport Sands
Golf Course RoadYou can drive down onto the large flat sandy beach and park. Great for games with the kids, there is also a cafe close by.
Food scene
Penrhiwllan inn
South John StreetWarm welcome from Budgie the landlord, good food and beer, best to book early.
The Bluebell Deli & Bistro
South John StreetCafe, pub, restaurant upstairs - book early
Part of the Brains pub chain, open all year, book early in high season, outside seating area with lovely views
7 locals recommend
The Hotel Penwig
South John StreetPart of the Brains pub chain, open all year, book early in high season, outside seating area with lovely views
Good food and drinks, restaurant area, outside seating - booking advised.
16 locals recommend
The Black Lion
Glanmor TerraceGood food and drinks, restaurant area, outside seating - booking advised.
Nice restaurant inside, outside seating area, best to book early
18 locals recommend
The Pepper Pot Bar and Grill
Church StreetNice restaurant inside, outside seating area, best to book early
Lovely location, outside seating, restaurant and seating inside.
61 locals recommend
Harbourmaster Hotel
1 Quay ParadeLovely location, outside seating, restaurant and seating inside.
Pub, restaurant, fantastic ice cream, outside seating in high season overlooking the river.
33 locals recommend
The Hive
Cadwgan PlacePub, restaurant, fantastic ice cream, outside seating in high season overlooking the river.
The Cellar
8 Market StLovely venue for a drink or excellent food, best to book early.
If you're by Gwbert, or coming back from Poppit Sands, this is a great place for food and drink with amazing views across the bay.
11 locals recommend
Flat Rock Bistro
Coronation DriveIf you're by Gwbert, or coming back from Poppit Sands, this is a great place for food and drink with amazing views across the bay.
Just across the road from the walks at Devils bridge, offers nice food and drinks, friendly welcome.
14 locals recommend
Hafod
Devil's BridgeJust across the road from the walks at Devils bridge, offers nice food and drinks, friendly welcome.
Towns and shopping
Lovely old former market Town, river walks, shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants.
34 locals recommend
Cardigan
Lovely old former market Town, river walks, shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants.
Lots of shopping and some out of town retail, walk the promenade and see the old castle, pubs, cafes and restaurants. There are stunning views from the top of the cliff railway. Take the steam railway in high season out to Devils bridge.
151 locals recommend
Aberystwyth
Lots of shopping and some out of town retail, walk the promenade and see the old castle, pubs, cafes and restaurants. There are stunning views from the top of the cliff railway. Take the steam railway in high season out to Devils bridge.