Newcastle Emlyn

Newcastle Emlyn (Welsh: Castellnewydd Emlyn) is a market town located in both Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire, straddled across the River Teifi, located halfway between the towns of Carmarthen and Cardigan.

Understand
A thriving market town, Newcastle Emlyn is an exceptional Welsh country town with a bustling community that belies its rural location.

Get in
Newcastle Emlyn lies 10 miles east of Cardigan on the A484.

Although there is no train link to Newcastle Emlyn, it is located at the epicentre of numerous bus routes with many rural activities easily accessible.

Buy
A variety of shops exist in Newcastle Emlyn, everything from local artists to knick knacks and antiques. It's easy to while away a day along the high street.



Eat
For a tea break during the day, numerous charming cafes are dotted along the high street, offering good quality food. For more substantial repasts, a variety of restaurants including Fish & Chips, Indian, Kebab & Pizza are available.

Drink
Several pubs offer welcome refreshment, from modern chic to traditional country pubs.

Go next

 * Cardigan Bay heritage sites and dolphin boat tours
 * Brechfa Forest bike routes and forest walks.
 * Llandysul