Useful
Links
Aberdovey
Golf Club
Championship
golf links, est. 1892 set on the beautiful Cambrian coast. Attractive
to golfers of all abilities. Handicap certificate essential
http://www.aberdoveygolf.co.uk/
Aberdovey
Yacht Club
If you
are visiting the area for a short period you can take out a temporary
membership.
http://www.doveyyachtclub.org.uk/
Aberystwyth
Arts Centre
The main
venue for the arts in Mid and West Wales. Award winning facilities and
busy all year round programme of live performances, exhibitions etc
http://www.aberystwythartscentre.co.uk
Borth
& Ynyslas Golf Club
This
holiday 18 hole links course bordering Cardigan Bay is a favoured venue
of the Welsh Golfing union. Borth claims to be the oldest course in
Wales
www.borthgolf.co.uk
Borth
Animalarium
www.animalarium.co.uk
Centre
For Alternative Technology
This
unique eco-centre includes seven acres of hands-on displays, organic
gardens and a breathtaking 180ft water-powered cliff railway
www.cat.org.uk
Ceredigion
Museum
Ceredigion
Museum is housed in a restored Edwardian Theatre. It has been described
as 'one of the most beautiful museum interiors in Britain'
www.ceredigion.gov.uk
Cwmrheidol
Power Station
Enjoy
the free guided tours around the Power Station including the fish farm
& visit our Visitors Centre with its interactive displays &
cafeteria.
www.pumlumon.org.uk
Dovey
Valley Shooting Ground
Set in
its own wooded valley near the coast in Central Wales. The shooting
ground features a large sporting layout with over 100 different stands
offering targets to suit everyone from a complete beginner to the most
experienced clay shooter.
www.doveyvalley.co.uk/
Dyfi
Discoveries
Heritage
and wildlife boat trips from Aberdovey. Suitable for all ages
www.dyfidiscoveries.co.uk/
Dyfi
Valley Information
A directory
of attractions, events and more in the Dyfi Valley
www.dyfivalley.org.uk
Ecodyfi
Their
vision is for the Dyfi valley to be a thriving bilingual community with
a reputation for sustainability.
www.ecodyfi.org.uk
Horse
Riding
A family
run British Horse Society Approved Riding, Training and Examination
Centre.
www.rheidol-riding-centre.co.uk/
King
Arthur's Labyrinth
Take
a unique boat ride along an underground river, through the great waterfall
& sail into a world of mystery, legends & storytelling. Explore
a labyrinth of tunnels & spectacular caverns, as tales of King Arthur
& Welsh Legends unfold.
www.kingarthurslabyrinth.com/
Llywernog
Silver-Lead Mine
A visit
to Llywernog at Ponterwyd offers a fascinating insight into life nearly
200 years ago, when the mine employed over 60 people. Today, Llywernog
is a fascinating and educational family adventure.
www.silverminetours.co.uk
Machynlleth
Golf Club
An undulating
heathland course with nine spectacular holes and scenery. Par is a tricky
68
www.welshgolfcourses.com/mid/machynlleth.php
National
Library of Wales
Set high
on the hill above the seaside town of Aberystwyth. One of only six copyright
libraries in the UK. The National Library of Wales is one of the world's
great libraries. Situated at Aberystwyth in west Wales, it is a legal
deposit library, and holds the world's largest collection of works
about Wales and other Celtic nations. It offers free access to its collections
both on site and electronically.
www.llgc.org.uk/
RSPB
Ynys-Hir Reserve
Bird
and nature reserve at Eglywysfach near Machynlleth which includes oak
woodland, lowland grass meadows, reedbeds and salt marsh.
http://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves/guide/y/ynys-hir/about.asp
Talyllyn
Railway
The historic
narrow-gauge steam railway Talyllyn Railway runs from Tywyn to Abergynolwyn
and Nant Gwernol, where there are excellent forest walks
www.talyllyn.co.uk
The
Magic of Life Butterfly House
The butterfly
house at Cwmrheidol is home to a whole host of different butterfly species
and an equally fascinating collection of tropical plants, making this
a fun and educational place
www.magicoflife.org
Vale
of Rheidol Steam Railway
An unforgettable
journey through the spectacular Rheidol Valley by narrow gauge steam
train from Aberystwyth
www.rheidolrailway.co.uk