Cardigan (Welsh: Aberteifi) is a coastal town in western Wales. Over half the population of 4200 (2011) speak Welsh as a first language.
Understand
[edit]Visitor information
[edit]Get in
[edit]By train
[edit]By bus
[edit]- Local buses from Fishguard and Aberystwyth link the town to the railway. Also, there is a direct service from Carmarthen.
By car
[edit]Get around
[edit]See
[edit]- 1 Cardigan Castle, SA43 1JA, ☏ +44 1239 615131 (for tours). Daily 10AM-4PM.
- 2 Cilgerran Castle, SA43 2SF (3 miles south of Cardigan), ☏ +44 1239 621339, cilgerrancastle@nationaltrust.org.uk.
- 3 Y Felin, Mill St, St Dogmaels SA43 3DY, ☏ +44 1239 613999. M Tu Th F 10AM-1PM, 2-4PM; Sa 10AM-1PM. An 18th-century watermill, still in use.
Do
[edit]- 1 Theatr Mwldan, Bath House Road, ☏ +44 1239 621200. An arts venue.
- 2 Adventure Beyond, Nant y popty farm, Coed Y bryn, Llandysul, SA445LQ (Meetings are at activity venues, not the postal address), ☏ +44 1239 851028, +44 7787123761, fun@adventurebeyond.co.uk. open all year calls taken from 6AM-9PM (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
[edit]Eat
[edit]- 1 Pizza Tipi, 1 Cambrian Quay, ☏ +44 1239 612259.
- 2 Shampan, Quay St., ☏ +44 1239 621444.
Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]- 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.
Connect
[edit]As of May 2022, Cardigan and its approach roads have 4G with EE, Three and Vodafone but no signal from O2. 5G has not reached this area.