Porthcawl
United Kingdom · WalesGB
Town in south Wales
Porthcawl ( ) is a town and community in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales. It is located on the south coast, 25 miles (40 km) west of Cardiff and 19 miles (31 km) south-east of Swansea.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 15,869
- Coordinates
- 51.479, -3.704
- Timezone
- Europe/London
Overview of Porthcawl
Part of Wales, United Kingdom, Porthcawl is a small town. The population is roughly 15,869. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. The activity mix leans towards sports and water sports.
Things to do in Porthcawl
Sports in Porthcawl
(1)Sports in Porthcawl covers Golf. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Porthcawl.
Water Sports in Porthcawl
(1)Water Sports lovers get Surf. Everything listed here comes from what Porthcawl is actually tagged with. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Porthcawl
Coast and water plans belong in June to September.
Getting there & around
Reaching Porthcawl is easiest with a car once you are in Wales. Porthcawl runs on Europe/London time.
Similar destinations
Places near Porthcawl that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Porthcawl known for?
- In Wales, United Kingdom, Porthcawl stands out for sports and water sports. That mix defines the typical visit to this 15,869-strong destination.
- What can you do in Porthcawl?
- Options in Porthcawl run to Golf and Surf — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Porthcawl?
- Coast and water plans belong in June to September.
- Where is Porthcawl located?
- You will find Porthcawl in Wales, United Kingdom. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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