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Pembrey Country Park Site Leaflet Pembrey Country Park Club Site Explore South Wales Places to see and things to do in the local area Make the most of your time Ammanford Llanybri Red Roses Pontyberem Laugharne 07 Ferryside Garnswllt 02 Kilgetty Kidwelly Trimsaran Pontarddulais Burry 01 11 04 Port 08 06 10 Llanelli Tenby 09 12 Gorseinon Gowerton 03 Swansea Llanmadoc Llangennith 05 13 The Mumbles Rhossili Visit Don’t forget to check your Great Saving Guide for all the 1 Pembrey Country Park latest offers on attractions throughout the UK. Great Savings Set against the backdrop of Guide the Gower Peninsular, and camc.com/greatsavingsguide overlooking Carmarthen Bay, the park is a blend of coast and 5 Coasteering countryside. A great fun and guided way to 2 Kidwelly Castle explore The Gower, scrambling, swimming and jumping. Impressive remains of the castle established in the early twelfth 6 Pembrey Park Riding century. Centre 3 Gower Peninsular Enjoy exploring the park on Both beautiful and unspoilt with horseback, and see what wildlife many historic features. you can spot. 7 Quad Challenge 4 Tenby Harbour Woodland based Quad bike track A delightful harbour town and in Carmarthenshire. seaside resort. Tenby Three Cliffs Bay, Gower Peninsula Walk Cycle 8 Celtic Trail 10 Millennium Coastal Path The 220 mile route runs across 20kms of traffic free cycling along Wales from St David’s to the the Celtic Trail. Routes 4 and 47 of Pembrokeshire Coast National the Sustrans network. Park,the magnificent Llanelli 11 Millennium Coastal Park and the Cycling Notes wide sweep of Swansea Bay. A cycle route from site has been developed in conjunction with 9 Beach Walk Sustrans, please ask for a copy at Pembrey Beach is a one mile walk Reception. through the park. Burry Port Explore 12 Llanelli The largest town in the county, there are lots of museums, shops, eateries and historic sights to discover here. 13 Swansea & The Mumbles This lovely coastal city has a gorgeous marina and promenade. If you head a little further north, you’ll also find the historic Mumbles, home to spectacular scenery, quirky art galleries and independent boutiques. Mumbles Pier Visitor’s top tips Kidwelly Castle The historical walled town of Kidwelly and Carmarthen castles are Carmarthen has a local market on definitely worth a visit. Wednesdays. The Red Lion Pub in Pembrey served Pay a visit to Llanelli or Mumbles and excellent food. treat yourself to Joe’s Ice Cream. This location is ideal for dog owners, Rugby fans, visit Parc y Scarlets to with plenty of gorgeous walks. watch a match. On weekday mornings, a milk man visits Enjoy the easy cycle ride along the the site selling fresh orange juice, milk coastal path, the views are stunning. and newspapers, whilst the bread man sells buns, bread and cakes. The National Botanical Gardens of Wales are around a 30-minute drive We visited the Naz Rasoi Indian away, and is a wonderful day out with restaurant in Pembrey - the food and an amazing birds of prey display. service was fantastic! Close by Supermarkets Swimming pool Public transport Co-op, 2 miles, Asda in Llanelli, 7 miles. Buses 30 minutes walk Llanelli, 7 miles and a retail Petrol Station away to Llanelli, Swansea park at Troste in Llanelli. BP and Texaco, 7.6 miles. and Carmarthen. Trains run from Burry Port to Llanelli, Cinema Cashpoint Llanelli, 7 miles. Swansea, Tenby and Milford Co-op Kidwelly, 4.6 miles. Haven. Tourist Information In Carmarthen. Find us on:.
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