Places to visit & shopping – Always call first to check opening times and access.
- Longwood Community Woodland – 4 miles of well marked trails through established woodland between Llangybi/Llanfair Clodogau and Lampeter http://www.longwood-lampeter.org.uk/
- Cors Caron, Tregaron https://naturalresources.wales/days-out/places-to-visit/mid-wales/cors-caron-national-nature-reserve/?lang=en
- Red Kite Centre, Dewi Rd, Tregaron, SY25 6JW, 01974 298977 for displays about the Red Kite and Tregaron Bog and a school room exhibition, shop and refreshments. http://www.medwynsmuseums.co.uk/ceredigion/tregaron.php
- Strata Florida, Pontrhydfendigaid – http://cadw.wales.gov.uk/daysout/strata-florida-abbey
- Bwlch Nant yr Arian, Ponterwyd – Red Kite feeding, trails and cafe. https://naturalresources.wales/bwlchnantyrarian?lang=en
- Hafod – Dramatic woodlands walks, waterfalls and views near Devil’s Bridge /Cwmystwyth. http://www.hafod.org//
- Devils Bridge – Dramatic waterfalls, nature trails and gift shops – http://www.devilsbridgefalls.co.uk/
- National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth – http://www.llgc.org.uk/
- Llanerchaeron, Ciliau Aeron, National Trust18th-century Welsh gentry estate – with house, walled gardens, home farm and cycle hire – http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/llanerchaeron/
- The Secret Garden, Ciliau Aeron – http://www.tyglyndavistrust.co.uk
- Beaches & Coast – From family friendly Newquay and Llangranog to spectacular and wild Penbryn and Mwnt – http://www.cardiganshirecoastandcountry.com/
- Aberaeron Harbour Town, full of cafés, giftshops, craft centre and more – http://www.aberaeron.info/
- The People’s Market, Victoria Hall, Lampeter (2nd & 4th Saturday of the month) http://www.vichall.org.uk
- Watson & Pratt’s, Lampeter – http://www.watsonandpratts.co.uk/
- Jane Becks Welsh Blankets, Suppliers of all our lovely soft furnishings and blankets in our Eco Holiday accommodation, Llwyn y groes – http://www.welshblankets.co.uk/
- Calico Kate, In a building full of charm and character, twelve rooms of fabric, haberdashery and yarn, Lampeter – https://www.calicokate.co.uk
- The Welsh Gold Centre, exhibition space for a range of artists and craftspeople, shop and café, Tregaron – http://www.rhiannon.co.uk
- The Welsh Quilt Centre, Lampeter http://www.welshquilts.com/
- Newquay Honey Farm, exhibition, honey shop, tea room and meadery – http://www.thehoneyfarm.co.uk/
- Boat trips from New Quay to survey the bottlenose dolphins of Cardigan Bay. Enjoy the seals, birds, dolphins and porpoises that visit this beautiful coastline of West Wales. http://www.dolphinsurveyboattrips.co.uk
- Blaencamel Farm in the beautiful Aeron Valley http://www.blaencamel.com/
- Blue Flag Beaches https://www.keepwalestidy.cymru/our-beaches
Where to eat
- Y Talbot, Tregaron – Good food and real ale http://www.ytalbot.com/
- The Mulberry Bush Wholefoods & Café, Lampeter, Mon-Sat lunch http://www.mulberrywholefoods.co.uk/
- The Cellar, Aberaeron – http://thecellar-aberaeron.co.uk/
- The Harbour Master, Aberaeron – http://www.harbour-master.com/bar-restaurant/
- The Falcondale Hotel, Lampter – why not relax and enjoy high tea with a selection of homemade cakes, pastries and biscuits http://www.thefalcondale.co.uk/restaurant/afternoon-tea
- River Bank Cafe and Farm Shop https://www.facebook.com/pg/riverbanktregaron/about/
- Dolaucothi Arms, Pumsaint – enjoy and meal and drink at a traditional coaching inn http://thedolaucothiarms.co.uk/wp/
Events 2019
- Hafod Spring Fete – 12th May 2019 http://hafod.org/
- Wales Nature Week is an annual week of wildlife-themed events being held between 1st-9th June 2019 http://www.biodiversitywales.org.uk/Wales-Nature-Week
- Cardigan Bay Seafood Festival, Aberaeron, 7th July 2019 – http://www.cardigan-bay.com/whats-on/events/776/cardigan-bay-seafood-festival/
- National Meadows Day – usually the first Saturday in July http://www.magnificentmeadows.org.uk/celebrating-meadows/national-meadows-day
- Lampeter Food Fair- Saturday 27th July 2019 – http://www.lampeterfoodfestival.org.uk/
- Ceredigion Art Trail, usually 10 days at end of August – http://ceredigionarttrail.org.uk/
- Lampeter Apple Day, Watson & Pratt’s Food shop – October 2019 (date to be confirmed)
- Apple Festival Llanercheron https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/llanerchaeron
- Lampeter Christmas Fayre – Saturday 30th November 2019 http://www.visitwales.com/event-search/event-search-results/event-search-details?id=1866858&latitude=52.0756&longitude=-4.151915
- Llanerchaeron Christmas Craft Fayre – usually first weekend in December https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/llanerchaeron/features/christmas-at-llanerchaeron
- Discover Ceredigion 2019 – Cardigan Bay and the Cambrian Mountains http://www.discoverceredigion.co.uk/English/where/Pages/where.aspx
- Surfing Beaches/Equipment Hire – Aber Adventures https://www.aberadventures.com/surf/surf-equipment-hire.html
- Cardigan Bay Watersports https://www.cardiganbaywatersports.org.uk/equipment-hire/
The Grapevine – Pick up a copy of Transition Llambed’s monthly newsletter from local venues or view online – https://issuu.com/lampetergrapevine