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| A small selection of places of interest in and around Ceredigion |
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| Bill Baker, 24 February 2006 |
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Ceredigion is located on the South West Coast of Wales and is almost unknown as a holiday destination and is well worth a visit - you won't be disappointed! With crystal clear waters, beautiful bays, fabulous scenery and views with lots to see and do. |
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| Close to the fishery is New Quay with a stunning sweeping bay, little harbour and Dolphins and Seals seen nearly every day. Close by in 2005 Hump Backed whales and a pod of nearly 2000 Dolphins were seen close to the shore. |
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Also close to the fishery is Aberaeron, Wales' own Tobymory with Victorian houses and everyone a different colour. A lovely little harbour wih plenty of places to eat and drink and a bustling place to experience. Well worth a visit.f Aberystwyth with castle, cliffs huge sandy bays and plenty of shops. Travelling time from the fishery - 25 minute |
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| A little further north is the University Town of Aberystwyth with castle, cliffs huge sandy bays and plenty of shops. Travelling time from the fishery - 25 minutes.
South is the beautiful town of Cardigan with lovely quaint shops and a real sense of history. Also worth a visit. Travelling time from the fishery - 20 minutes
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| Theatre |
Too many events to list individually. Check their Web Site for latest details |
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| Museum and Art Gallery |
The museum is a treasure trove and fun to explore the history of Ceredigion |
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| The local cinemas are located in Cardigan (01239 62 1200) or Aberystwyth (01970 612421) |
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| Cinemas |
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| Welsh Gold Mine |
Checkout the Welsh Gold mine's website for more details! |
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| Llanerchaeron |
Local 18th-century Welsh gentry estate - 10 minutes drive. |
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| New Quay Honey Farm |
Local and fascinating world of the Honeybee. Shop ~ Tea Rooms ~ Meadery. |
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| C.A.T Technology |
45 minutes away. Europe's leading Eco-Centre for Alternative Technology has something for everyone. including amazing views of Snowdonia! |
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| Rheidol Steam Railway |
The Vale of Rheidol Railway in Aberystwyth is one of the Great Little Trains of Wales. |
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| New Quay to Cwmtydu |
Coastal walk of about 4 miles through old smugglers haunts and deep valley's to the pebble beach where Seals come ashore to have their pups each autumn |
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| Cenarth Falls |
About 20 minutes away with peaceful walks, water falls and coracle centre |
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| Oakwood Theme Park |
The largest theme park in Wales - about 1 hours drive. |
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| Folly Farm |
One of the best family adventure parks - about 1 hours drive. |
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| International Welsh Cob Center |
Derwen Stud International Welsh Cob Centre, home of fine equine horses cobs, the most beautiful and versatile horse in the world. About 1 hour away. |
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Llangranog |
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| The beautiful little cove of Llangrannog. About 15 minutes drive away. |
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| See the Red Kites. Frequently they are overhead at Nineoaks along with Buzzards too. |
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| The Red Kite Trust |
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| Cardigan Island Coastal Farm Park |
See Dolphins, Seals, Birds almost every day and lots more on the Coastal Farm 200 yards from the sea. |
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