Karen’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Explore the rugged coastpath, sandy beaches and wildness of The Preseli hills in the beauty of The Pembrokeshire National Park.
A coastal town, on the river Teifi.
Visit the castle and explore the town or walk the Teifi river trail. Visit the coracle centre, Cardigan wildlife centre on the marshes at Cilgerran. Take a boat trip wildlife watching and spot seals and dolphins or take a canoe trip down the river.
Yr Hen Printworks (The Old) and Pizza Tipi are good eateries. El Salsa Mexican takeaway.
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Cardigan
A coastal town, on the river Teifi.
Visit the castle and explore the town or walk the Teifi river trail. Visit the coracle centre, Cardigan wildlife centre on the marshes at Cilgerran. Take a boat trip wildlife watching and spot seals and dolphins or take a canoe trip down the river.
Yr Hen Printworks (The Old) and Pizza Tipi are good eateries. El Salsa Mexican takeaway.
Walk down The Parrog and explore the sand dunes at Newport sands beach, climb Cairn Ingli to enjoy the sea views.
The Golden Lion and Llys Meddyg are great places to eat.
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Newport
Walk down The Parrog and explore the sand dunes at Newport sands beach, climb Cairn Ingli to enjoy the sea views.
The Golden Lion and Llys Meddyg are great places to eat.
Visit St David’s, the smallest city in the UK, the cathedral, Oriel y parc gallery, St Justinians lighthouse. Take a trip to Ramsey island or visit Whitesands beach. Try one of the ice creams at Gianni’s or tuck into some great fish & chips or eat at one of the many great pubs.
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St. Davids dómkirkja
The PebblesVisit St David’s, the smallest city in the UK, the cathedral, Oriel y parc gallery, St Justinians lighthouse. Take a trip to Ramsey island or visit Whitesands beach. Try one of the ice creams at Gianni’s or tuck into some great fish & chips or eat at one of the many great pubs.
Explore the rugged hills of Carn Menyn, Carn Sian, Carn Bica, Foel Drygarn and Foel Cwmcerwyn on foot, by mountain bike or by horseback (Preseli pony trekking) out along the drovers lane behind the cottage. Visit Tafarn sinc for a local pint or a hearty pub lunch or pop in to Bessies (Dyffryn Arms) in The Gwaun valley.
Visit https://www.pembrokeshirecoast.wales/things-to-do/walking-in-the-park/web-walks/ to discover over 200 walks exploring Pembrokeshire.
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Preseli Hills
Explore the rugged hills of Carn Menyn, Carn Sian, Carn Bica, Foel Drygarn and Foel Cwmcerwyn on foot, by mountain bike or by horseback (Preseli pony trekking) out along the drovers lane behind the cottage. Visit Tafarn sinc for a local pint or a hearty pub lunch or pop in to Bessies (Dyffryn Arms) in The Gwaun valley.
Visit https://www.pembrokeshirecoast.wales/things-to-do/walking-in-the-park/web-walks/ to discover over 200 walks exploring Pembrokeshire.
Beautiful village on the river Teifi, great for open water swimming and salmon spotting. The Nag’s head in Abercych comes highly recommended for food, enjoy the beer garden by the river.
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Cenarth Falls
Beautiful village on the river Teifi, great for open water swimming and salmon spotting. The Nag’s head in Abercych comes highly recommended for food, enjoy the beer garden by the river.
Reservoir with circular walk or mountain bike track, pump track, archery and water activities such as stand up paddle boarding.
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Llys-y-frân
Reservoir with circular walk or mountain bike track, pump track, archery and water activities such as stand up paddle boarding.
Take a boat trip to see the sea and bird life of Pembrokeshire, seals, dolphins, puffins and many other birds.
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Skomer Island
Take a boat trip to see the sea and bird life of Pembrokeshire, seals, dolphins, puffins and many other birds.
Visit Rosebush quarry for open water swimming or paddle boarding, walk or mountain bike the trails at Pantmaenog forest, climb the peak to Foel Cwmcerwyn and relax with a pint or pub grub at Tafarn sinc, a community owned pub.
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Rosebush
Visit Rosebush quarry for open water swimming or paddle boarding, walk or mountain bike the trails at Pantmaenog forest, climb the peak to Foel Cwmcerwyn and relax with a pint or pub grub at Tafarn sinc, a community owned pub.
Nestled between The Preseli Hills and the coast, Fishguard is famous for its musicality and hosts the annual international festival of music (Aug - Sept). Look out for Aberjazz a jazz and blues festival. Visit the quaint trading port at Lower Fishguard, where limestone and coal were imported and slate, woollen goods and food exported. It also had a small fishing fleet catching pilchards and herring.
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Fishguard Harbour
Nestled between The Preseli Hills and the coast, Fishguard is famous for its musicality and hosts the annual international festival of music (Aug - Sept). Look out for Aberjazz a jazz and blues festival. Visit the quaint trading port at Lower Fishguard, where limestone and coal were imported and slate, woollen goods and food exported. It also had a small fishing fleet catching pilchards and herring.
A tranquil spot in the woods, Ffynone waterfall is a 15 minute walk from the car park.
It is featured in a book called the Powerful Places in Wales (Elyn Aviva & Gary White) which describes places that evoke powerful feelings. This is definitely a place that has a sense of peace, life and joy.
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Ffynone Waterfall
A tranquil spot in the woods, Ffynone waterfall is a 15 minute walk from the car park.
It is featured in a book called the Powerful Places in Wales (Elyn Aviva & Gary White) which describes places that evoke powerful feelings. This is definitely a place that has a sense of peace, life and joy.
Beaches
The north Pembrokeshire coast is wild and rugged with many beautiful golden Sandy beaches to explore whatever the time of year.
A beautiful large sandy beach with rock pools and sand dunes that you can drive onto!
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Newport Sands
Golf Course RoadA beautiful large sandy beach with rock pools and sand dunes that you can drive onto!
Mwnt beach is a sandy cove nestled at the foot of Foel y Mwnt a conical hill overlooking Eglwys y Grog a 14th century whitewashed sailors chapel. The hill climb is worth the reward of a spectacular sunset and offers a good chance to see dolphins.
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Mwnt
Mwnt beach is a sandy cove nestled at the foot of Foel y Mwnt a conical hill overlooking Eglwys y Grog a 14th century whitewashed sailors chapel. The hill climb is worth the reward of a spectacular sunset and offers a good chance to see dolphins.
A popular sandy beach with views across the estuary to Gwbert and Cardigan island, along the river from St Dogmaels.
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Poppit Sands Beach
A popular sandy beach with views across the estuary to Gwbert and Cardigan island, along the river from St Dogmaels.
Fantastic kayaking and SUP, head west out of Ceibwr bay at Moylegrove past rock formations, past caves and through arches to the magnificent Witches cauldron, with the bioiluminescent cavern.
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Ceibwr Bay
Fantastic kayaking and SUP, head west out of Ceibwr bay at Moylegrove past rock formations, past caves and through arches to the magnificent Witches cauldron, with the bioiluminescent cavern.
Food scene
A popular market town with independent boutiques and cafes. Try Spanish and Welsh tapas at Ultracomida or the quirky Plum & Vanilla cafe and deli.
The Narberth food festival (4th weekend of September) is well worth a visit, with food stalls, talks, demonstrations, live entertainment and a licensed bar.
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Narbeth
A popular market town with independent boutiques and cafes. Try Spanish and Welsh tapas at Ultracomida or the quirky Plum & Vanilla cafe and deli.
The Narberth food festival (4th weekend of September) is well worth a visit, with food stalls, talks, demonstrations, live entertainment and a licensed bar.
Yr Hen Printworks - drink, dine and unwind. Eat delicious small plate “tapas” style in the town’s beautifully renovated Old Hope chapel. The cocktails are phenomenal!
Visit the scenic outdoor courtyard of Pizza tipi for stone baked pizza, breads, Welsh craft beers and coffee.
Sample local artisan bakes at Crwst café or tasty authentic homemade Mexican street food at El salsa fast food eatery.
Cardigan river and food festival is a must in August, sample local Pembrokeshire produce - food, drinks, crafts and river displays.
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Cardigan
Yr Hen Printworks - drink, dine and unwind. Eat delicious small plate “tapas” style in the town’s beautifully renovated Old Hope chapel. The cocktails are phenomenal!
Visit the scenic outdoor courtyard of Pizza tipi for stone baked pizza, breads, Welsh craft beers and coffee.
Sample local artisan bakes at Crwst café or tasty authentic homemade Mexican street food at El salsa fast food eatery.
Cardigan river and food festival is a must in August, sample local Pembrokeshire produce - food, drinks, crafts and river displays.
Places to visit with children
There are many things to do in Pembrokeshire with children of all ages in all weathers year round, please ask if you have any specific questions, with 3 children we’ve done a lot!
Visit an Iron age village, where the Demetae tribe once lived in houses made of wattle and daub, tickets must be booked in advance online.
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Castell Henllys
Visit an Iron age village, where the Demetae tribe once lived in houses made of wattle and daub, tickets must be booked in advance online.
Manor Wildlife Park
Llys-y-frân
Dr Beynon's Bug Farm
Carew Castle & Tidal Mill
Castle LaneDinosaur Park
2 Gower ViewOuter Reef Surf School
Upper Lamphey RoadHangar 5 Trampoline Park & Soft Play Centre
Fishguard Road
Picton Castle & Gardens
Þjóðgarðurinn í Wales
Blue Lagoon vatnagarður
Oakwood Theme Park
Canaston BridgeFolly Farm Adventure Park & Zoo
Xcel Bowl
Llansteffan RoadThe Creative Cafe
Spring GardensHeatherton heimur athafna
Pembroke Castle
Welsh Wildlife Center
Colby Woodland Garður (National Trust)
Blue Lagoon
West Wales Karting
Withybush Road