Cardigan (Welsh: Aberteifi) is a coastal town in western Wales. Over half the population speak Welsh as a first language.
Get in
By train
By bus
- Local buses from Fishguard and Aberystwyth link the town to the railway. Also, there is a direct service from Carmarthen.
By car
Get around
See
- 1 Cardigan Castle, SA43 1JA, ☏ +44 1239 615131 (for tours). 10am until 4pm, every day.
- 2 David Beattie Etching Studio & Gallery, Paisley Villa, ☏ +44 1239 682649. Paisley Villa, Llandygwydd. - etchings of rural Wales using traditional 'Intaglio' printmaking techniques.
- 3 Cilgerran Castle, SA43 2SF (3 miles south of Cardigan), ☏ +44 1239 621339, cilgerrancastle@nationaltrust.org.uk.
Do
- 1 Theatr Mwldan, Bath House Road, ☏ +44 1239 621200. arts venue.
- 2 Adventure Beyond, ☏ +44 1239 851028, +44 7787123761, fun@adventurebeyond.co.uk. open all year calls taken from 0600-2100 (booking is essential). Established in 1997. Adventure Beyond were one of the first providers of Coasteering in the country, They provide multi activities across Cardiganshire including white water rafting, tubing, climbing, surfing, sea kayaking, river kayaking, canoeing and many more adventurous activities. From £36 per person.
Buy
Eat
- 1 Pizza Tipi, 1 Cambrian Quay, ☏ +44 1239 612259.
- 2 Shampan, Quay St., ☏ +44 1239 621444.
Drink
Sleep
- 1 Caemorgan Mansion, Caemorgan Rd, ☏ +44 1239 613297.
- 2 Ael y Bryn, Eglwyswrw SA41 3UL, ☏ +44 1239 891411. Exceptional little B&B in the Preseli Hills. No children under 16 or dogs. No availability shown in 2020. B&B double £120.
- 3 Old Vicarage B&B, Moylegrove SA43 3BN, ☏ +44 1239 881711. Charming B&B in country 5 miles west of Cardigan (though it's across the boundary into Pembrokeshire). Plus self-catering huts. B&B double £100.