Discover the Serenity of Cardigan Walks
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Cardigan with Cardigan Walks, your ultimate tour guide to nature and history.
Cardigan Walks offers an immersive experience for nature lovers and history buffs alike, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Cardigan. Explore stunning trails along the coast, historic sites, and charming local spots that make this destination a haven for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Cardigan Walks
- The, Strand, Cardigan, SA43 1EX, GB
- +447494604823
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the weather forecast before your hike and dress in layers to adapt to changing conditions.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
- Consider joining a guided walk for in-depth insights into the local flora, fauna, and history.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes with good grip, especially if you plan to explore rugged terrain.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning vistas and memorable moments during your walks.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to Cardigan via the A487 road. From Aberystwyth, take the A487 southbound for approximately 25 miles. Once you reach Cardigan, follow signs to the town center. Parking is available near The Strand, where Cardigan Walks is located (postcode SA43 1EX). Look for public parking areas, which may incur a small fee (typically £1-£3 for a few hours). Upon arrival, you will find Cardigan Walks directly on The Strand.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cardigan by public transport, take a bus to Cardigan from major towns such as Aberystwyth or Carmarthen. The T5 bus route services these areas. Check the latest bus schedule as it varies. Upon arrival at Cardigan Bus Station, you will need to walk approximately 10-15 minutes to reach Cardigan Walks. Head south on the High Street, then turn left onto The Strand. Cardigan Walks is located at The Strand, SA43 1EX. Walking directions may include crossing the bridge over the River Teifi, which offers scenic views.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Cardiganshire. Taxis can be booked through local services, and the fare will vary depending on your starting point. On average, expect to pay between £10-£20 for a taxi ride within Cardiganshire to Cardigan Walks. Provide the driver with the address: The Strand, Cardigan, SA43 1EX.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cardigan Walks
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Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of Cardigan with Cardigan Walks, your ultimate tour guide to nature and history.
Cardigan Guildhall Market
0.3 km
Discover Cardigan Guildhall Market, a historic indoor market blending heritage charm with vibrant local trade in the heart of Cardigan.
Sloeberry Farm
7.2 km
Eco-friendly lodges and canvas tents near Aberporth beach offering peaceful countryside escapes with private hot tubs and stunning starry skies.
Traeth Graig y Don
15.3 km
Discover Traeth Graig y Don, where Welsh history meets breathtaking coastal landscapes in a serene and timeless setting.
Gwal y Filiast
20.3 km
Explore Gwal y Filiast, a mysterious Neolithic burial chamber steeped in Welsh legend and ancient history near Whitland.
Dyfed Chimneys
26.0 km
Discover expert chimney sweeping and stove building at Dyfed Chimneys in Carmarthen, where safety meets craftsmanship in the heart of Wales.
St Clears Castle
32.2 km
Explore the earthwork remains of St Clears Castle, a Norman motte-and-bailey fortress steeped in medieval Welsh history at the rivers’ confluence.
Dyfed Powys Police Federation
33.6 km
Discover the Dyfed Powys Police Federation in Carmarthen for a unique perspective on local law enforcement and community safety initiatives.
Carmarthen Work House
34.3 km
Explore the historic Carmarthen Work House, a powerful testament to Wales’ social welfare past and resilience through times of hardship.
South African War Memorial
34.8 km
A dignified tribute in Carmarthen’s Guildhall Square commemorating local heroes of the Anglo-Boer War with a striking marble soldier statue.
Castell Talacharn / Laugharne Castle
37.3 km
Explore the enchanting Laugharne Castle, a historical landmark that blends rich heritage with stunning views of the Tâf Estuary in Wales.
Gorsedd Of Bards Circle
37.4 km
Historic stone circle celebrating Welsh bardic traditions and cultural heritage in serene Haverfordwest surroundings.
Welsh Spitfire Museum
37.6 km
Explore the legendary Spitfire aircraft up close in a unique charity-run museum nestled in the heart of Haverfordwest.
Haverfordwest Priory
37.9 km
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Haverfordwest Priory, a captivating museum that brings the past to life in Pembrokeshire.
Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo
37.9 km
Experience the joy of wildlife and adventure at Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo, Pembrokeshire's top family attraction with fun rides and exotic animals.
Unmissable attractions to see
Tigers Eye
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Discover unique artisan gifts and handcrafted treasures in the charming Tigers Eye gift shop at Cardigan’s historic High Street.
Cardigan Castle
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Explore 900 years of Welsh history and stunning gardens at Cardigan Castle, where medieval walls meet Georgian elegance by the River Teifi.
The Cellar
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A vibrant live music venue and community hub in Cardigan, blending eclectic charm with a welcoming atmosphere and rich cultural spirit.
Cambrian Quay
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Tranquil waterfront with stunning views over Cardigan Bay, home to native dolphins and rich maritime heritage.
PuffMami Makes
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Historic Gothic market in Cardigan with local crafts, vintage finds, artisan foods, and a lively community spirit across two floors.
Visit Cardigan
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Discover Cardigan Guildhall, Britain’s first Ruskinian Gothic civic building, blending historic architecture with vibrant markets and community life.
Food For Thought
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A cozy Cardigan cafe serving hearty Welsh and British classics with welcoming vibes and vegetarian-friendly options.
Cardigan Cenotaph
0.6 km
A dignified memorial in Cardigan’s Victoria Gardens honoring local heroes lost in the World Wars, inviting reflection and remembrance.
Welsh Wildlife Centre
1.3 km
Explore Wales’ premier wetland reserve with family-friendly trails, vibrant wildlife, and panoramic views at the Welsh Wildlife Centre.
A Bay To Remember
1.7 km
Experience thrilling wildlife boat trips in Cardigan Bay, spotting dolphins, seals, and seabirds on safe, family-friendly RIB tours from St Dogmaels.
Pembrokeshire Coast National Trail
1.8 km
Explore Wales’s rugged coastal beauty on the Pembrokeshire Coast National Trail, a scenic path rich in wildlife, history, and stunning sea views.
National Trust - Cilgerran Castle
3.2 km
Explore the dramatic ruins of Cilgerran Castle, a 13th-century Norman fortress perched above the breathtaking Teifi Gorge in scenic West Wales.
Cardigan Island Coastal Farm Park
4.8 km
A family-run coastal farm park with sea views, farm animals, and a clifftop walk to watch wild seals and dolphins in Cardigan Bay.
Cardigan Island
5.9 km
A serene Welsh island sanctuary famed for seals, seabirds, and rich maritime heritage just off Cardigan’s coast.
Mwnt Beach
6.1 km
Discover Mwnt Beach, a secluded sandy bay with stunning cliffs, abundant wildlife, and medieval charm on the scenic Cardigan coast.
Essential places to dine
Yr Hen Printworks
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Historic charm meets modern cuisine in Cardigan’s Michelin-recognized Yr Hen Printworks, where local flavors and a cozy atmosphere invite you to unwind.
Crwst
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Crwst offers fresh, locally inspired dishes in a lively, dog-friendly setting in the heart of Cardigan.
Crowes
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Cozy, wholesome café in Cardigan offering generous homemade vegetarian and vegan dishes in a charming courtyard setting.
Mannucci’s Italian Restaurant
0.2 km
Authentic Italian flavors and warm hospitality await you at Mannucci’s, Cardigan’s beloved Italian dining destination.
DeeGee's
0.2 km
Classic British diner serving hearty breakfasts with friendly service in the heart of Cardigan’s historic center.
The Grosvenor
0.2 km
Traditional riverside pub and restaurant in Cardigan with fresh food, scenic views, and a lively, friendly atmosphere.
The Priory Restaurant
0.2 km
A cozy café-style restaurant in Cardigan serving hearty, delicious meals with great value in a friendly, unpretentious setting.
Pizzatipi
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Rustic wood-fired pizzas served riverside under a giant tipi in the heart of Cardigan.
The Copper Pot
0.3 km
A family-run restaurant in Cardigan offering fresh, locally sourced meals, cozy rustic charm, and a welcoming Secret Garden for relaxed dining.
Catch of the Day Fishmongers and Fishermans Rest Cafe
0.3 km
Fresh local seafood and warm riverside charm combine at Catch of the Day Fishmongers and Fishermans Rest Cafe in Cardigan.
Shampan Cardigan Restaurant
0.4 km
Authentic Indian flavors served with warm hospitality along the scenic River Teifi in Cardigan, Wales.
The Ferry Inn
1.7 km
Scenic riverside gastropub in St Dogmaels offering fresh Welsh cuisine, warm service, and stunning Teifi estuary views.
Caemorgan Mansion
2.1 km
Elegant Georgian guest house offering historic charm and tranquil comfort near Cardigan Bay's scenic coast.
Awl Mor Restaurant
2.8 km
A welcoming gastropub in St Dogmaels serving fresh Welsh lamb and seafood with a warm coastal ambiance.
Teifi Waterside Hotel
2.8 km
Peaceful seaside hotel with stunning estuary views, comfortable rooms, and access to historic Welsh coastal attractions.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
MIKE’S SHOP
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Discover Mike’s Shop, Cardigan’s beloved variety store known for its quirky, practical goods and decades of local charm.
The Eco Shop
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Discover sustainable treasures and community spirit at The Eco Shop, Cardigan’s beloved secondhand store.
Labels For Less
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Discover unique and affordable homewares with a personal touch in the heart of Cardigan’s historic High Street.
The prep shop uk
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Cardigan’s trusted army and navy surplus shop offering authentic military gear, prepping supplies, and outdoor equipment for enthusiasts and adventurers.
Solo Clothing, Cardigan
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Discover stylish, cozy knitwear and unique women's fashion in the heart of Cardigan’s historic High Street.
The Works
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Affordable creativity and screen-free fun await at The Works Cardigan, your local hub for books, crafts, toys, and more.
Awen Teifi
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Discover Welsh culture and literature at Awen Teifi, Cardigan’s beloved bookshop and gift store brimming with local charm and creativity.
The Original Factory Shop (Cardigan)
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Discover unbeatable discounts on clothing, beauty, and homeware at Cardigan’s friendly and budget-conscious Original Factory Shop.
Cardigan Antiques & Collectables
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Discover unique vintage treasures and timeless collectibles in the charming multi-level Cardigan Antiques & Collectables shop.
ADERYN
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Charming boutique offering unique fashion accessories in the historic heart of Cardigan, Wales.
Apricot
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Discover timeless ladies' fashion and personalized style advice at Apricot Boutique in Cardigan’s historic market town.
U Melt Me and Gifts
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Discover handcrafted luxury home fragrances and unique gifts crafted with Welsh charm in the heart of Cardigan.
Saltrock Cardigan
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Discover Saltrock Cardigan, where surf-inspired style meets durable quality in the heart of Cardigan’s vibrant town centre.
Tŷ Hafan Shop
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Explore unique finds and support a charitable cause at Tŷ Hafan Shop in Cardigan - where every purchase makes a difference.
The Cardigan Bay Collective
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Discover authentic Welsh craftsmanship and local artisan treasures at The Cardigan Bay Collective in Cardigan’s Canolfan Teifi.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar 45
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Discover Bar 45, Cardigan’s intimate bar serving authentic Welsh whisky, cocktails, and local brews in a cozy setting with a secret garden.
The Lamb Inn
0.1 km
A cozy and affordable traditional pub in Cardigan offering hearty British fare, friendly service, and a lively local atmosphere.
The Castle Inn
0.2 km
Historic and welcoming pub in Cardigan offering quality ales, cozy atmosphere, and a true taste of Welsh hospitality.
Saddlers Arms
0.2 km
Cozy traditional Welsh pub on Cardigan’s High Street, known for cask ales, friendly locals, and lively nights with karaoke and jukebox tunes.
Albion Aberteifi
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An adults-only maritime hotel in Cardigan blending historic charm with riverside views and crafted cocktails.
Penybryn Arms
3.1 km
Cozy Welsh pub in Cardigan offering traditional dishes, local brews, and warm hospitality by a welcoming open fire.
Cardiff Arms
3.3 km
A family-run pub in Cilgerran offering hearty food, friendly service, and a cozy atmosphere in the heart of Welsh countryside.
The Cliff Hotel & Spa
4.5 km
Cliffside luxury and serene spa indulgence with panoramic views over Cardigan Bay’s stunning coastline.
The Ship Bar & Grill
9.7 km
Traditional Welsh pub with hearty homemade food, sea views, and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Aberporth.
Ship Inn, Tresaith
11.4 km
Seaside pub with stunning Cardigan Bay views, cozy rooms, and classic Welsh fare just steps from Tresaith’s golden beach and waterfall.
Llwyngwair Arms
13.9 km
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Dyffryn Arms
19.3 km
Step back in time at Dyffryn Arms, a traditional Welsh pub nestled in the tranquil Gwaun Valley, where history, hearty ales, and local warmth await.
Tafarn Sinc.
19.4 km
Historic community-owned pub in Rosebush offering a quirky atmosphere, diverse drinks, and vegan-friendly dining in scenic Pembrokeshire.
Royal Oak
23.8 km
Historic Fishguard pub and restaurant offering local ales and hearty fare in the scenic Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Penrhiwgaled Arms
23.9 km
A cozy, family-run pub in Cross Inn offering hearty Welsh fare, friendly service, and a warm village atmosphere near New Quay.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Savannah's Night Club
34.5 km
Experience Carmarthen’s vibrant nightlife at Savannah's Night Club—where music, dance, and stylish vibes create unforgettable Saturday nights.
Lucifer's Nightlife
34.9 km
Experience Carmarthen's vibrant nightlife and fast food fusion at Lucifer's Nightlife, where music, dancing, and late-night bites come alive on Queen Street.
Eddie Rocks
37.7 km
A vibrant multi-floor nightclub in Haverfordwest offering energetic nights, diverse music, and a welcoming atmosphere by the waterfront.
Sands Nightclub
41.3 km
Saundersfoot’s lively nightclub with dance, drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere near the beach.
Hazewell Club
45.8 km
Discover the Hazewell Club in Tenby: a cozy sports club offering a warm atmosphere and local drinks amidst stunning coastal views.
Comlongon
46.2 km
Experience vibrant nightlife in the charming village of St Florence with Comlongon, Tenby’s energetic nightclub gem.
The Star Club
47.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Star Club, Pembroke Dock's premier bar for unforgettable evenings filled with music, drinks, and fun.
OUT Clubs
48.5 km
Discover the lively nightlife at OUT Clubs in Pembroke, where the drinks flow and friendships blossom in a vibrant atmosphere.
Paddles
48.5 km
Experience Pembroke’s vibrant nightlife at Paddles, the go-to nightclub for late-night music, drinks, and social energy in the town center.
OUT VIP Cocktail Lounge and Night Venue
48.5 km
OUT VIP Cocktail Lounge: Pembroke's ultimate destination for exquisite cocktails and vibrant nightlife, blending elegance with fun in a stylish setting.
Boulevard Show Bar
48.5 km
Experience vibrant cabaret, live shows, and lively nightlife at Boulevard Show Bar, Milford Haven’s premier entertainment venue.
The Basement
48.6 km
Discover the energetic nightlife of Milford Haven at The Basement, where music, dancing, and vibrant gatherings create unforgettable experiences.
Yokoswnb
53.7 km
A vibrant, budget-friendly nightclub and bar in Aberystwyth, popular with students for its lively atmosphere and central location.
Pier Pressure
53.8 km
Experience Aberystwyth’s vibrant nightlife at Pier Pressure, a lively nightclub set on the historic Royal Pier by scenic Cardigan Bay.
The Rainbow Rooms Bar & Club
62.9 km
Experience lively nights and vibrant music at The Rainbow Rooms Bar & Club, Gorseinon’s premier destination for unforgettable nightlife.