Aberporth
Built-up area in Ceredigion, Wales
| Coordinates: | 52.132, -4.544 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 25 51 |
| Population: | 1,648 |
| Dialling code: | 01239 (Cardigan) |
Aberporth is a small coastal village in Ceredigion, Wales, sitting on the shores of Cardigan Bay. Its sandy beach, backed by cliffs and dunes and linked to the Ceredigion Coast Path, makes it popular for seaside walks and wildlife watching - dolphins and porpoises are often spotted offshore. The harbour and cliffs reflect a long maritime heritage and a relaxed, seasonal tourism trade.
Alongside tourism and local fishing, the village is notable for ParcAberporth, a centre for testing unmanned aerial systems that has introduced a modern economic strand to the area. Welsh is still widely spoken locally, and community life blends traditional coastal rhythms with amenities and events for both residents and visitors.
Postcode districts covering Aberporth
Most populated places nearby
- Carmarthen 21.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Parcllyn Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Tresaith Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Blaenannerch Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Aberporth and Y Ferwig Ward 2.7 miles
- Beulah and Llangoedmor Ward 3.6 miles
- Y Ferwig Parish 3.6 miles
- Penparc Built-up area 3.7 miles
- Penbryn Parish 3.7 miles
- Beulah Parish 3.8 miles
- Llangrannog Parish 5 miles
- Mwldan Ward 5.1 miles
- Llangoedmor Built-up area 5.2 miles
Example postcodes in Aberporth
SA43 2BY, SA43 2DB, SA43 2EH, SA43 2DF, SA43 2HG, SA43 2EN, SA43 2ER, SA43 2EP, SA43 2BX … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 72.3 miles
- Bristol Airport 93.7 miles
- Fishguard Harbour Railway Station 20.5 miles
- Clunderwen Railway Station 21.6 miles
Hotels near Aberporth Ad
- Flambards Hotel 4 5.3 miles
- The Gwbert Hotel 6.1 miles
- The Cliff Hotel & Spa 3 6.1 miles
- The Sup Shack Wellington Inn 3 9.7 miles
- Gwesty'r Emlyn Hotel 4 7.2 miles
- The Angel Hotel 6 miles
- Rooms @ the Dolau Inn 9.7 miles
Schools in Aberporth
- Ysgol Gymunedol Aberporth Primary
Local points of interest
- Tresaith Beach Beach 1.2 miles
- Llangrannog's Beach Beach 3.7 miles
- Mwnt beach Beach 4.1 miles
- Mynydd Preseli Mountains 15.7 miles
- Llanllyr Priory Historic site 17.8 miles