Is Bridgend worth visiting?
It’s nestled between the cities of Cardiff and Swansea but Bridgend has plenty of attractions of its own. The county’s rich history and diverse communities means there are always new hidden gems for visitors to discover.
Where can I go on a date in Bridgend?
Rest Bay Beach. 379. Beaches.
Is Bridgend a nice place to live?
Lovely people, beautiful countryside. Have a look around and see how you feel. Swansea to Bridgend is not a bad commute, and it’s a bit more cosmopolitan than valleys towns. You have the Gower close by, so cool for stuff like surfing.
What is at Bridgend?
The top attractions to visit in Bridgend are: Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes. Bryngarw Country Park. Kenfig National Nature Reserve.
What Llantwit Major?
Llantwit Major or Llaniltud Fawr in Welsh is also the home to St Illtyd’s Church, which helped give rise to the town name (Llan meaning church enclosure & Mawr meaning great). It’s one of the oldest parishes in Wales and together with St Illtud himself, allegedly educated famous Patron Saints, Patrick and David.
Where is the best place to visit in Wales?
15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in Wales
- Snowdonia National Park. The fishing lake Llyn Y Dywarchen, Snowdonia National Park.
- Brecon Beacons National Park.
- Cardiff Castle & National Museum Cardiff.
- Devil’s Bridge and the Hafod Estate.
- Wales by Rail.
- Caernarfon Castle.
- Conwy & Conwy Castle.
- Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Is Bridgend safe?
Bridgend is the second most dangerous small town in Mid Glamorgan, and is among the top 5 most dangerous overall out of Mid Glamorgan’s 68 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Bridgend in 2021 was 118 crimes per 1,000 people.