Head to the historical city of Bridgend
Enjoy the area's history, culture and theatre scene with a rental holiday home in Bridgend. This welcoming city is known for its golfing, parks and mountain views. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around Bridgend
Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Bridgend a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Royal Porthcawl Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- Zip World Tower (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
- Barry Island Pleasure Park (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
- LC Swansea (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
- Cardiff International Sports Village (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)
- Clyne Gardens (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Bridgend
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bridgend is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Trecco Bay (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- Margam Country Park (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Rhondda Valley (11 mi / 17.7 km)
- Aberavon Beach (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Barry Island Beach (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
Transport to and around Bridgend
The nearest airport is in Cardiff International Airport (CWL), located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Bridgend Station, Wildmill Station and Sarn Station are the main stations that serve the city.