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Carmarthenshire (/ kərˈmɑːrðənʃər, - ʃɪər /; [4] Welsh: Sir Gaerfyrddin [siːr gɑːɨrˈvərðɪn] or informally Sir Gâr) is a county in the south-west of Wales. The three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford. Carmarthen is the county town and administrative centre.
If you prefer getting active to watching, there’s no better time to walk or cycle around the Carmarthenshire coastline and countryside. The Brechfa Forest is a mecca for mountain bikers but also the perfect spot for an autumn stroll.
Carmarthenshire. Stretching from Carmarthen Bay in the south to the western Beacons and Cambrian Mountains in the north, with wondrous gardens, awe-inspiring castles, Wales’s longest beaches, and market towns brimming with local produce and chic shopping.
But if lazing in the summer sun isn’t your thing, just get active. Try sea kayaking or coast-steering. Ride the waves on a surfboard or ride horses along the sands. Or simply just enjoy the views of Carmarthen Bay from the Glansteffan – amphibious boat which crosses Carmarthen Bay between Ferryside and Llansteffan.
Stretching from the south coast just past Swansea up to the fringes of the Brecon Beacons, Carmarthenshire is packed with things to do on holiday. Pretty towns and villages, sandy beaches, ancient castles, wild spaces and vast open skies await.
Sep 6, 2024 · We think autumn is peak season in Carmarthenshire – the time of year when nature puts on a magnificent show. At Cenarth Falls, to the accompaniment of the sound of cascading River Teifi, salmon fight to leap upstream.
Sep 26, 2024 · Carmarthenshire, county of southwestern Wales, extending inland from the Bristol Channel. The present county is coterminous with the historic county of the same name. It rises from sea level along the Bristol Channel to an elevation of more than 2,000 feet (600 metres) at Black Mountain in the east.
Carmarthen (UK: / k ər ˈ m ɑːr ð ən /, local: / k ɑːr-/; Welsh: Caerfyrddin [kairˈvərðɪn], 'Merlin's fort' or 'Sea-town fort') is the county town of Carmarthenshire and a community in Wales, lying on the River Towy 8 miles (13 km) north of its estuary in Carmarthen Bay. [2] [3] The population was 14,185 in 2011, down from 15,854 in 2001, [4] but gauged at 16,285 in 2019. [5]It has a claim to be the oldest town in Wales – Old Carmarthen and New Carmarthen became one borough in ...
Things to Do in Carmarthenshire, Wales: See Tripadvisor's 116,653 traveller reviews and photos of Carmarthenshire tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in November. We have reviews of the best places to see in Carmarthenshire. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Things to Do in Carmarthen, Wales: See Tripadvisor's 25,847 traveller reviews and photos of Carmarthen tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in November. We have reviews of the best places to see in Carmarthen. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
