Browsing local attractions within 25 miles of Gwel y Cwm Caravan Park

South West Wales, SA43 2RH, (12 miles, 19kms), Tel: 01600 750463, Email, www.dragontrails.com

A chance to explore the spectacular scenery, wildlife and ancient history of the Pembrokeshire Coast, Preseli Hills and Teifi Valley from the comfort of an idyllic country house.

Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1PG, (18 miles, 29kms), Tel: 01970 625819, Email, www.rheidolrailway.co.uk

All aboard the Vale of Rheidol for an unforgettable journey through the beautiful Rheidol Valley by narrow gauge steam train. Sit back, relax and let us take you on a nostalgic journey through some of Wales’ most spectacular scenery.

Rail Route: Aberystwyth - Devils Bridge

Ceredigion, UK, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 01545 570602, Email, www.tourism.ceredigion.gov.uk/saesneg/aberaeron.htm

Aberaeron is a pretty seaside town on the Ceredigion coast. It was planned and built on a grand design by the Rev. Alban Thomas Jones.

Ceredigion, UK, (10 miles, 16kms), Tel: 01239 613230, Email, www.tourism.ceredigion.gov.uk/saesneg/aberporth.htm

Set picturesquely overlooking two sandy beaches, the resort village of Aberporth is one of West Wales' most favoured family holiday locations.

Ceredigion, UK, (18 miles, 29kms), www.visitmidwales.co.uk

One of the culture capitals of Wales, it is home to the National Library, the University and a more recently developed Arts Centre.

Penglais, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3DE, (19 miles, 30kms), Tel: 01970 622889, Email, www.aber.ac.uk/artscentre

Award winning Aberystwyth Arts Centre is Wales’ largest arts centre and recognised as a 'national flagship for the arts'. It has a wide-ranging programme across all art forms including drama, dance, music, visual arts film & new media.

Abergorlech, Carmarthenshire, UK, (19 miles, 31kms), Tel: 0300 068 0300, Email, www.forestry.gov.uk/walesapp

The famous Brechfa Forest now managed by the Forestry Commission for timber production and recreation and has a long history.

Ceredigion, UK, (16 miles, 25kms), Tel: 01239 613230, Email

The town of Cardigan sits on the border between Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire and provides a perfect base from which to explore what each county has to offer.

Tefi Warf, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 3AA, (16 miles, 26kms), Tel: 01239 612133, Email, www.cardiganbayactive.co.uk

Cardigan Bay Active are a new company set up in the spring of 2011 to bring you closer to the best that Ceredigion and North Pembrokeshire have to offer.

Green Street, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 1JA, (16 miles, 26kms), Tel: 01239 615131, Email, www.cardigancastle.com

The Castle was erected in the 12th century and was the home of the first National Eistedfod in 1176.

Cilgerran, Cardigan, SA43 2SF, (16 miles, 26kms), Tel: 01443 336000, Email, www.cadw.wales.gov.uk

Picturesque remains that include a pair of highly defensible round towers dating to the first half of the thirteenth century. Earlier Norman origins.

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23, (19 miles, 30kms), Tel: 01970 612125, Email, www.visitmidwales.co.uk/Aberystwyth-Constitution-Hill/details/?dms=13&feature=1&venue=1020790

Constitution Hill rises dramatically 430 feet from the north end of Aberystwyth promenade. The views from the top are spectacular and on a clear day you can see Snowdon. Take the cliff railway to the summit or follow the coast path.

44 St. Mary Street, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 1HA, (16 miles, 26kms), Tel: 01239 615541, Email, www.customhousecardigan.com

The Custom House Gallery and shop has a vast range of beautiful art, gifts, furniture and home accessories by artists from Wales and is located in Cardigan’s original 18th Century Customs House.

Denmark Farm Conservation Centre, Betws Bledrws, Lampeter, Ceredigion, SA48 8PB, (12 miles, 19kms), Tel: 01570 4933358, Email, www.denmarkfarm.org.uk

Denmark Farm is located in the heart of rural West Wales. Wildlife is at the heart of everything we do, from our campsite to our easy trails and nature-watching hides, and from our training courses to facilities for your own events.

Dolaucoth Gold Mines, Pumpsaint, Llanwrda, SA19 8US, (20 miles, 32kms), Tel: 01558 650177, Email, www.nationaltrust.org.uk/dolaucothi-gold-mines/

Gold mines in use from Roman times to the 20th century. These unique gold mines are set amid wooded hillsides overlooking the beautiful Cothi Valley.

Cilgraig, Gilfachreda, Nr New Quay, SA45 9SP, (0.5 miles, 0.9kms), Tel: 01545 560032, Email, www.dolphinsurveyboattrips.co.uk

Join us as we survey the Bottlenose Dolphins of Cardigan Bay. Research funded by the paying public. Enjoy the seals, birds, dolphins and porpoise that visit this beautiful coastline of West Wales.

Hafod Peris, Llanrhystud, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 5DA, (11 miles, 17kms), Tel: 01974 272285, Email, www.fantasyfarmpark.co.uk

A fun day for the whole family, situated in the heart of the beautiful Mid Wales Countryside. Lamb feeding, milking demonstrations, and much more.

Ceredigion, SA48 7AA, (13 miles, 21kms), Tel: 01239 613230

Lampeter is the home of the oldest University College in Wales.

Ceredigion, UK, (11 miles, 18kms), Tel: 01239 613230, Email, www.llandysul-ponttyweli.co.uk

Nestling on the banks of the river Teifi, Llandysul is a traditional unspoilt small market town.

Nr Aberaeron, Ceredigion, SA48 8DG, (5 miles, 8kms), Tel: 01545 570200, Email, www.nationaltrust.org.uk/llanerchaeron

A rare and unique survivor of the core of a Welsh gentry estate with extensive walks around the estate and parkland.

Ceredigion, UK, (6 miles, 10kms), Tel: 01239 613230, www.tourism.ceredigion.gov.uk

Llangranog is a small, coastal village and seaside resort in Ceredigion, seven miles south of New Quay. It lies in the narrow valley of the little River Hawen, which falls as a waterfall near the middle of the village.

Ceredigion, UK, (11 miles, 18kms), Tel: 01970 612125, Email, www.llanrhystud.co.uk

Llanrhystud is a small seaside village on the A487 road in the county of Ceredigion, nine miles south of Aberystwyth. It is named after the early Christian Welsh saint Rhystud.

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3BU, (19 miles, 30kms), Tel: 01970 632801, Email, www.llgc.org.uk

National Library of Wales is one of the world's great libraries. It is a legal deposit library, and holds the world's largest collection of works about Wales and other Celtic nations.

Ceredigion, UK, (0.7 miles, 1kms), Tel: 01545 560865, Email, www.visitmidwales.co.uk/area/cardigan-bay.aspx

New Quay is a picturesque and internationally renowned resort village and was once a flourishing shipbuilding centre and fishing port. Dylan Thomas once lived here.

Carmarthenshire, SA38 9AE, (12 miles, 20kms), Tel: 01267 231 557

Newcastle Emlyn ) is a town straddling the counties of Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire in west Wales and lying on the River Teifi.

Main Square, Tregaron, Ceredigion, SY25 6LJ, (16 miles, 26kms), Tel: 01974 298415, Email, www.rhiannon.co.uk

The widest choice of Welsh and Celtic products in the world - including Rhiannon Welsh Gold and Rhiannon Celtic Jewellery.