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A traditional funfair, beautiful Blue Flag winning beaches and gorgeous clean waters that are ideal for surfing - this classic seaside resort has it all!
Wander the promenade for sublime sea views and especially striking sunsets. The pavilion hosts comedians and entertainers year-round and makes the perfect spot for a fabulously vintage afternoon tea dance! Golfers meanwhile are in for a treat, with the prestigious Royal Porthcawl Golf Club lying just north of the town.
Beaches
Sandy Bay, or as it's known locally, Coney Beach, is a busy beach which has become a magnet for bathers, surfers and families with youngsters.
Dusted with fine golden sand, and with donkey rides, bouncy castles and trampolines on offer, Coney Beach is a family favourite. If the kids are getting cranky, keep them occupied at much-loved Coney Beach Pleasure Park with thrilling rides such as the Megablitz, an arcade, shooting gallery, sideshows and dodgems.
Mackworth Road, Porthcawl, Bridgend, CF36 5BY
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Porthcawl
A traditional funfair, beautiful Blue Flag winning beaches and gorgeous clean waters that are ideal for surfing - this classic seaside resort has it all!
Wander the promenade for sublime sea views and especially striking sunsets. The pavilion hosts comedians and entertainers year-round and makes the perfect spot for a fabulously vintage afternoon tea dance! Golfers meanwhile are in for a treat, with the prestigious Royal Porthcawl Golf Club lying just north of the town.
Beaches
Sandy Bay, or as it's known locally, Coney Beach, is a busy beach which has become a magnet for bathers, surfers and families with youngsters.
Dusted with fine golden sand, and with donkey rides, bouncy castles and trampolines on offer, Coney Beach is a family favourite. If the kids are getting cranky, keep them occupied at much-loved Coney Beach Pleasure Park with thrilling rides such as the Megablitz, an arcade, shooting gallery, sideshows and dodgems.
Mackworth Road, Porthcawl, Bridgend, CF36 5BY
As you’d expect from the UK's biggest holiday park – Trecco Bay Holiday Park, Porthcawl, Wales is packed full of fantastic facilities, activities and a choice of eateries to keep the whole family smiling all holiday long. Essentials are taken care of too, with a convenience store, launderette, cash machine and free WiFi, while the Rock Shop is a great place to pick up tasty treat and gifts for loved ones.
giant indoor swimming pool, as well as a wet outdoor play area with fountains and water guns. Classics like dodgems, our adventure playground, crazy golf and giant arcade are ideal for keeping the whole family entertained.
Activities , including but not limited to -a high ropes course, Arts & Crafts Den and even a climbing wall. The new Gaming Arena features the latest consoles and games, and is a big hit with teens.
Trecco bay holidays
As you’d expect from the UK's biggest holiday park – Trecco Bay Holiday Park, Porthcawl, Wales is packed full of fantastic facilities, activities and a choice of eateries to keep the whole family smiling all holiday long. Essentials are taken care of too, with a convenience store, launderette, cash machine and free WiFi, while the Rock Shop is a great place to pick up tasty treat and gifts for loved ones.
giant indoor swimming pool, as well as a wet outdoor play area with fountains and water guns. Classics like dodgems, our adventure playground, crazy golf and giant arcade are ideal for keeping the whole family entertained.
Activities , including but not limited to -a high ropes course, Arts & Crafts Den and even a climbing wall. The new Gaming Arena features the latest consoles and games, and is a big hit with teens.
Sightseeing
Estacionamiento de Newton Beach
Beach RoadNestled between Rhych Point and Newton Point on a low limestone headland near Swansea is Trecco Bay, a large, predominantly sandy beach with excellent water quality.
Trecco Bay Beach is an idyllic, unspoilt Blue Flag beach that offers great surfing conditions. With lifeguard service provided between April through to September, it's the perfect place to take the kids for a safe swim or paddle. Sheltered by the harbour, it's also ideal for surfing at mid-to-high tide.
Trecco Bay Beach
Nestled between Rhych Point and Newton Point on a low limestone headland near Swansea is Trecco Bay, a large, predominantly sandy beach with excellent water quality.
Trecco Bay Beach is an idyllic, unspoilt Blue Flag beach that offers great surfing conditions. With lifeguard service provided between April through to September, it's the perfect place to take the kids for a safe swim or paddle. Sheltered by the harbour, it's also ideal for surfing at mid-to-high tide.
These atmospheric castle ruins are all that remain of this once sprawling fortress, but they continue to be a romantic spot filled with mystery.
Dating back to Norman times, the castle was heavily rebuilt throughout the 14th century before falling into disrepair, however, there are still many sights to appreciate. Discover the remains of a striking 3 storey keep, dramatic curtain walls and an imposing gatehouse. A truly interesting slice of medieval history.
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Coity Castle
These atmospheric castle ruins are all that remain of this once sprawling fortress, but they continue to be a romantic spot filled with mystery.
Dating back to Norman times, the castle was heavily rebuilt throughout the 14th century before falling into disrepair, however, there are still many sights to appreciate. Discover the remains of a striking 3 storey keep, dramatic curtain walls and an imposing gatehouse. A truly interesting slice of medieval history.
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