Discover the Beautiful Town of Cardigan and its Stunning Wildlife and Breathtaking Scenery
Lying on a tidal reach of the River Teifi at the point where Ceredigion meets Pembrokeshire is the town of Cardigan. As an ancient town that sits on the estuary of the River Teifi at the base of Cardigan Bay, this town is considered to be the gateway to the Teifi Valley and the Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire Coastal Paths. Featuring an unspoilt townscape as well as a rich heritage that provides a nostalgic backdrop to a thriving culture of arts and crafts, events and music festivals, this town makes a great base for exploring Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. With an abundant wildlife, beautiful, varied landscape, rugged coastline and sandy beaches, this town is a perfect destination for family holidays, romantic getaways and adventurous road trips.
This town is home to the 150-year-old Guildhall Market that offers some of the county’s local produce and a wide range of goods, services, arts and crafts. It also houses a great variety of independent shops, local craft cooperatives and various shopping facilities to present a unique and pleasant shopping experience to both the locals and visitors alike.
This lovely town also has an excellent range of fine restaurants and local pubs that have menus that regularly feature Welsh lamb and beef, a wealth of cheeses, seafood, salmon and sewin (a sea trout that is a speciality of the River Teifi). Served along with the fine locally sourced produce, this town is an excellent dining destination that will surely captivate every food lover’s, heart.
Things to See and Do in Cardigan
In this town, tourists can avail A Bay To Remember Wildlife Boat Trips, where they can witness the diverse marine life the town has to offer. They can also spend the afternoon on Mwnt Beach or Poppit Sands Beach to enjoy the traditional seaside activities. Check out the glorious Cardigan Castle and take a trip down to memory lane and learn about the history of the town.