Guidebook for Aberystwyth
Essentials
SPAR Northgate
37 Northgate StGreat for essential items, milk newspapers etc.
Drinks & Nightlife
Scholars
10 Queen's RdGreat pub , great character live music and qiz on weekend.
The Libertine
54-56 Terrace RoadGreat cocktails
Everything Else
Spartacus
36 Northgate StMouthwatering bagguettes and sandwiches takeaway.
Housed in the fine old Coliseum Theatre, the Ceredigion Museum showcases the history of Aberystwyth and the county of Ceredigion.
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Amgueddfa Ceredigion Museum
Housed in the fine old Coliseum Theatre, the Ceredigion Museum showcases the history of Aberystwyth and the county of Ceredigion.
The Queen's Road Tennis Courts are open to members and non-members alike. The Club has a total of 8 courts and now offers a variety of playing surfaces since being re-developed in 2007.
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Queen's RoadThe Queen's Road Tennis Courts are open to members and non-members alike. The Club has a total of 8 courts and now offers a variety of playing surfaces since being re-developed in 2007.
Great for a touring day out, , some unexpected attractions such as major hydro-electric power station and a chance for activities such as fishing and cycling.
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Great for a touring day out, , some unexpected attractions such as major hydro-electric power station and a chance for activities such as fishing and cycling.
One of the main draws at Borth is its long sand and shingle beach which is popular with a mixture of families and surfer & Animalarium, that's been entertaining locals and tourists for years
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Borth
One of the main draws at Borth is its long sand and shingle beach which is popular with a mixture of families and surfer & Animalarium, that's been entertaining locals and tourists for years
If you're staying or living in Aberystwyth, there's little in Clarach Bay to make it worth a special visit. However, you can enjoy a very pleasant cliff-edge walk from Aberystwyth to Clarach Bay.
Clarach Bay
If you're staying or living in Aberystwyth, there's little in Clarach Bay to make it worth a special visit. However, you can enjoy a very pleasant cliff-edge walk from Aberystwyth to Clarach Bay.
Sightseeing
Aberystwyth's seafront is, of course, a focal point of the town and a favourite with visitors and locals.
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Marine TerraceAberystwyth's seafront is, of course, a focal point of the town and a favourite with visitors and locals.
An unmissable feature of Aberystwyth's seafront scenery, Constitution Hill looms large over the northern end of the Promenade.
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The Cliff Railway
Cliff TerraceAn unmissable feature of Aberystwyth's seafront scenery, Constitution Hill looms large over the northern end of the Promenade.
Once a working link between local lead mines and the harbour, the Vale of Rheidol Railway now runs a steam train service through the Rheidol Valley for visitors and sightseers.
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Once a working link between local lead mines and the harbour, the Vale of Rheidol Railway now runs a steam train service through the Rheidol Valley for visitors and sightseers.
This quiet village twelve miles outside Aberystwyth is famous for its waterfalls and three stacked bridges. In Welsh, it is known as Pontarfynach - 'The bridge over the Mynach river'.
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Devil's Bridge Falls
WoodlandsThis quiet village twelve miles outside Aberystwyth is famous for its waterfalls and three stacked bridges. In Welsh, it is known as Pontarfynach - 'The bridge over the Mynach river'.
Ynyslas is a particularly attractive sandy stretch of Mid Wales coastline that provides quite a contrast to the stony beaches at Aberystwyth.
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Ynyslas
Ynyslas is a particularly attractive sandy stretch of Mid Wales coastline that provides quite a contrast to the stony beaches at Aberystwyth.
Twelve miles north of Aberystwyth, on the main road to Machynlleth, lies this picturesque old relic from Wales' industrial past.
Dyfi Furnace
Dyfi FurnaceTwelve miles north of Aberystwyth, on the main road to Machynlleth, lies this picturesque old relic from Wales' industrial past.
This Welsh Cistercian abbey was completed in the 1270s, having taken 90 years to build. Today little remains of the structure, but the huge west doorway and some mighty stone pillars is a must see.
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Strata Florida Abbey/ Abaty Ystrad Fflur
Abbey RoadThis Welsh Cistercian abbey was completed in the 1270s, having taken 90 years to build. Today little remains of the structure, but the huge west doorway and some mighty stone pillars is a must see.
Constitution Hill
Funicular railway and great view of Aberystwyth
Arts & Culture
Leading venue for live music, theatre, shows and exhibitions.
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Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Leading venue for live music, theatre, shows and exhibitions.
The nation's most important library, with regular exhibitions and a visitor centre, great views.
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National Library of Wales
Penglais RoadThe nation's most important library, with regular exhibitions and a visitor centre, great views.
A family-owned independent cinema, over forty years experience in presenting the latest Hollywood releases to the highest professional standards in comfortable surroundings at affordable prices.
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Commodore Cinema
Bath StreetA family-owned independent cinema, over forty years experience in presenting the latest Hollywood releases to the highest professional standards in comfortable surroundings at affordable prices.
Food Scene
Baravin
1 Marine TerraceGo to Morgan's butchers for hot roast pork, stuffing and gravy roll, you won't regret it
Morgans Butchers Aberystwyth
5 N ParadeGo to Morgan's butchers for hot roast pork, stuffing and gravy roll, you won't regret it
Ultracomida
31 Pier StDelicatessen
Parks & Nature
Hafod Uchtryd is a wooded and landscaped estate, located in Ceredigion, west Wales, in the Ystwyth valley
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Hafod
Devil's BridgeHafod Uchtryd is a wooded and landscaped estate, located in Ceredigion, west Wales, in the Ystwyth valley
Penglais Nature Park is a woodland situated in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion in Wales. The park is a combination of woodland and a disused quarry. Spring brings a display of a carpet of bluebells in common with the many other bluebell woods.
Parc Natur Penglais
Cae MelynPenglais Nature Park is a woodland situated in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion in Wales. The park is a combination of woodland and a disused quarry. Spring brings a display of a carpet of bluebells in common with the many other bluebell woods.