Local Area

Beaches and places to explore and eat

A 3-mile journey down the road gets you to Cardigan bays Marine Heritage coastline, Britain's largest resident population of Dolphins lives in Cardigan bay, and can be seen all year round, along with Harbour porpoises, Seals, and array of sea birds' choughs, gannets, guillemots and if you are lucky a peregrine falcon, orca, or basking shark.

We are Situated between two beautiful towns to the north of Llangrannog you will find…

Aberaeron a colourful Georgian harbour town and foodie delight with its award-winning restaurants and bars. worth exploring is Llanerchaeron estate managed by the national trust.

Newquay a traditional fishing seaside town with harbour and large sandy beaches. The picturesque houses pubs and restaurants surround the hills rising from the beaches are postcard perfect. In the summer this bustling, colourful town full of history and amazing ice creams is the place to visit for Dolphin spotting boat trips, fishing trips, leisure cruises, paddle boarding, kayaking and amazing fish and chips. All year-round Dolphins are seen from the harbour wall jumping and playing in the calm waters.

Cwmtudy cove Seals give birth to their young on and around the caves either side of this pebbled cove in late autumn. Sat at the bottom of a deep wooded valley there are places to walk and explore into the woods or up onto the cliff path, head north towards Newquay on the coast path to find Cwm Silio beach passing Castell Bach an iron age fort and spectacular views.

Llangrannog started life as a rural fishing village it is one of the best loved beaches in Ceredigion, with craggy cliffs and two stunning coves its perfect for beach holidays, patrolled by lifeguards in the summer it is safe for all beach activities swimming, kayaking, surfing. It has two pubs and cafes and a pizza restaurant. Pentre arms, The Ship, Beach hut, Patio and Tafell a Tan, Gwersyll Yr Urdd has a ski slope, tobogganing, climbing center and more.

To the South of Llangrannog towards Cardigan there are several stunning beaches all worth exploring and all within a few miles of each other.

Penbryn has a woodland walk with spectacular waterfall from the carpark following the river arriving on a long sandy beach, there is a cafe in the carpark the Plwmp tart.

Tresaith popular for sailing and surfing it has a waterfall cascading from the cliff and a Pub the Ship Inn looking over the sea.

Aberporth is a welsh coastal village it has two sandy beaches with rock pools exposed at low tide a lifeguard patrolled beach in summertime Chip shop and a Chinese takeaway.

Mwnt is a picturesque ancient holy site with a grade1 listed Church dating from the 13th century this hidden cove has golden sand. Foel y mwnt is one of the best places to sit and spot dolphins feeding and playing in the waters below.

On to the market town of Cardigan Sitting on the Estuary of the River Teifi with its Norman Castle, Wildlife park, independent shops, galleries, and cosy cafes a perfect place to eat, relax and shop. Indian, Kebab, Pizza and Chinese all available for takeaway or to eat in.
a 5-minute drive beyond Cardigan into Pembrokeshire is St dogmeals and its historic attraction a 12-century ruined Abbey.

Poppit beach is at the mouth of the Teifi estuary a sandy beach backed by sand dunes.