Ammanford is a town located at the end of the Amman Valley, in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. As a former coal mining town that also serves as the main shopping centre for plenty of villages and surrounding nearby areas, it features a bustling town centre packed with historic buildings and leisure facilities. Served by the A483 and A474 roads and Ammanford local railway station is a stop on the Heart of Wales Line with trains to Llanelli and Swansea to the south and Shrewsbury to the north, this town is a great tourist destination that will surely make its visitors happy and satisfied.
With a wealth of places to eat such as restaurants, pubs, cafes, tea rooms, fast food chains and various eateries dishing out a variety of international cuisines and Welsh signature recipes, this town is an excellent dining destination. From the traditional fish ‘n’ chips, finely brewed beers all the way to full course English meals as well as international delicacies, this town will always serve something to satisfy all tastes and budget.
As a shopping centre that serves it neighbouring areas and villages, this is a town that offers a pleasant and enjoyable shopping experience to both the locals and its visitors. With a great selection of traditional high-street shops and local businesses mixed with a wide range modern shopping facilities as well as independent retail outlets, the retail therapy in this town is beyond excellent.
Things to See and Do in Ammanford
Aside from the great dining experience and excellent retail therapy it offers, Ammanford also houses a great range of first-class attractions for tourists to experience and enjoy. The Play Cwtsh Chwarae is a playground that will surely captivate the hearts of the kids. While for creative tourists will surely enjoy Llandeilo Pottery and Art Studio.