Aberaeron
Aberaeron, previously anglicised as Aberayron, is a seaside town and community in Ceredigion, Wales.
Located on the coast between Aberystwyth and Cardigan, its resident population was 1,274 in the 2021 census.
Getting to Aberaeron
There is no train station. The nearest is in Aberystwyth, from where there are buses. By road, the main A487 runs through the town.
Worth seeing
The town and harbour. Aberaeron is well known for its multicoloured houses and buildings. Take a stroll down the High Street and around the harbour. Look out for the local family of Bottle-nosed Dolphins out to sea.
- 01Llanerchaeron
Ciliau Aeron, SA48 8DG (2.5 miles southeast), llanerchaeron@nationaltrust.org.uk.
Things to do
Ceredigion Coast Path. Aberaeron and Aberarth are on the path. Walk along the cliff tops as far as you please.
Where to eat
- 01Harbourmaster Hotel
- 02New Celtic
A restaurant serving fish-and-chips and more.
- 03The Hive on the Quay
Cadwgan Pl (exactly where the name implies),.
- 04Friends Coffee Shop
A great cafe and takeaway specialising in baguettes and Segafredo coffee.
- 05La Cuccina
35 Alban Square,.
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