Aberaeron
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Aberaeron is a coastal town in Ceredigion, Wales.
[edit] Understand
Aberaeron is a Welsh-speaking seaside town, with multicoloured houses, a harbour and many small independent shops.
[edit] Get in
There is no train station. The nearest is in Aberystwyth, from where there are buses. By road, the main A487 runs through the town.
[edit] Get around
It's about a 20 minute drive to Aberystwyth. To the south there are good beaches at Llangrannog and Cwmtydu.
[edit][add listing] See
- The town and harbour. Aberaeron is well-known for its multicoloured houses and buildings. Take a stroll down the High Street and around the harbour. Look out for the local family of Bottle-nosed Dolphins out to sea.
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- Aberaeron Sea Aquarium, 2 Quay Parade (Right on the harbour), ☎ 01545 570142 (fax: 01545 570160). Now Closed down edit
[edit][add listing] Buy
- Cegin Cymru (Welsh Kitchen), 18 Market Street. Lovely little shop selling locally-produced delicacies. The farmhouse cheeses are a particular favourite. edit
- Aeron Sports, 2 Alban Square. Fishing tackle and other sports gear edit
[edit][add listing] Eat
The Harbourmaster Hotel ('Gwesty'r Harbwr' in Welsh) has a superb restaurant, specialising in seafood. For a cheaper, yet tasty and substantial meal, try the New Celtic fish-and-chips restaurant (eat in or take away).
The Famous Holgate's Honey Ice Cream, from The Hive on the Quay[1]. Also holds a cafe/restaurant serving more substantial meals. Located exactly where the name implies!
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[edit][add listing] Sleep
- The Harbourmaster Hotel (Gwesty'r Harbwr), Pen Cei, Aberaeron, ☎ 01545 570 755, [2]. A cobalt blue small hotel with views of the sea and harbour. £80-£120 per night for bed and breakfast. edit
- Nant Meigan (Holiday Home), Aberaeron, ☎ 07971 282007, [3]. Located in the centre of the famous seaside town of Aberaeron, West Wales, 'Nant Meigan' is a Grade 2 listed Georgian terrace holiday let, in the the centre of a historic town. A five minute walk to the pebble beach, and backing onto the river Aeron, the property enjoys a walled garden that provides privacy and tranquillity, centrally located to give you plenty of choices for enjoyable outings in West Wales and your own Welsh Holiday edit
- Riverwalk holiday cottage, ☎ 01269 834777, [4]. Holiday cottage sleeps 6 up to £425. edit
[edit] Get out
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