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Port Talbot Museum
Museum in Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
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South Wales Miners Museum
South Wales Miners Museum in Cynonville, Port Talbot, Wales offers a historical journey back in time into the working life of a miner, complete with replica miner's tunnel, photographs and artifacts from days of old. There's a dark room to explore showing true underground conditions, as well as an authentic Blacksmith shop, Lamp room and antique Engine house. The South Wales Miners Museum was the first mining museum in Wales and is family friendly although does depict the hardship children and adult miners had to endure, and audio guides are available free of charge, and educational sessions are offered throughout the year. The museum shop has a wonderful array of mining books and DVD's, CD's, lamps, coal figures, magnets and keyrings, so stop by there too, a fascinating visit and insight into mining days of yesteryear awaits.
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The Colliers2015-02-22
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Colliers at Pontrhydyfen, Port Talbot, Wales brings your a riverside restaurant and bar with great meals and light snacks of top quality. Starting with a warm welcome from your hosts, you feel right at home from arrival, and the bar serves a selection of beers, spirits and soft drinks and has a wonderful selection of wines. The Colliers menu is vast with an incredible selection of delights for every palate, and they are happy to provide child portions at half the price, and meat is locally reared and fish is fresh and wherever possible they source ingredients locally. The Colliers also host regular live music entertainment, and are a wonderful place to visit in the Afan Valley, come for a memorable dining experience here.READ MORE
Afan Lodge2015-02-21
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Afan Lodge in Dyffryn Rhondda, Port Talbot, offers an award winning stay in the Afan Forest Park and is located on the mountain top overlooking the beautiful Afan Valley. This stunning lodge is modeled on a ski chalet with a homely feel, and is surrounded by mountain bike trails and welsh mountain walks, making it ideal for the sports enthusiast, or just a place to relax and find yourself. The restaurant is open from breakfast on serving wholesome homemade food, and there's a fully licensed cafe bar that serves meals, real ales and coffee. The Afan Lodge is a mountain bikers dream, in fact it's run by mountain bikers, so they have bike hire, a drying room, on-site skills park as well as on-site pump track, and they offer guided rides with flexible choices, and mountain bike courses. Come for a wonderful stay in air conditioned and comfortable accommodation in beautiful surrounds with friendly knowledgeable staff.READ MORE
Extreme Wales2015-02-22
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
Extreme Wales, Glyn-Neath, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom are your adventure service providers with unique activities, experienced guides and personal protection equipment. They will take you canyoning, caving, coasteering, white water tubing and more, and it's the perfect adventure for hen and stag parties, as well as personalised activity days. This dynamic adventure company in South Wales can cater to large groups for extreme fun and adventure days in adrenalin filled environments, giving you the best possible experience. Extreme Wales offers rugged landscapes and natural beauty for unsurpassed canyoning action that will have you diving waterfalls, sliding and swimming in rapids and more, and caving adventures take you to the intriguing labyrinth of the underground. Coasteering is about exploring, swimming, climbing, scrambling, inlet bobbing and cliff jumping as they say and more in a location considered one of the best in Wales, and the White Water tubing adventures offers breath taking scenery at break neck speed, the journey of a lifetime awaits.READ MORE
Green Lanterns Guest House and Restaurant2015-02-21
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Green Lanterns Guest House and Restaurant in Cimla, Port Talbot, Wales offers wonderful en-suite bed and breakfast accommodation in their 17th Century guest house with spacious rooms, LCD TV, tea and coffee and panoramic views over the Vale of Neath. The fully licensed bar and T-Bones Restaurant offers both steak house and a la carte menus for exquisite dining options, and they also have a function room for events and celebrations and a conservatory. The Green Lanterns Guest House and Restaurant offers the original features and character of this 17th century longhouse farmhouse for a memorable stay and they are ideally suited for excellent activities including horse riding, mountain biking and walking with many trails nearby, as well as fishing, canoeing and so much more.READ MORE
Bryn Teg House2015-02-21
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
Bryn Teg House in Cymmer, Port Talbot, Wales offers bed and breakfast accommodation and self catering cottages available for hire and are ideally situated for the Afan forest Park mountain bike trails, plus they have safe lock up for your bikes. Located in the beautiful Afan Valley, guests here enjoy a traditional style bed and breakfast with relaxing atmosphere and a warm and friendly welcome. The two self catering cottages at Bryn Teg House can each sleep a maximum of 6 people, have fully fitted kitchens, TV's, DVD's and everything you need for a comfortable stay. Come exploring, enjoy walking trails, museums, fishing, mountain biking and so much more, a wonderful stay awaits.READ MORE
The Reel Cinema2015-02-21
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Reel Cinema in Port Talbot, Wales has 6 screens all equipped with digital sound and projection systems, and their operating philosophy is to provide customers with real entertainment. Here you enjoy comfort and cleanliness, affordable prices, friendly, knowledgeable staff all the latest movies and so much more, they also cater to kids parties, and have a kids and seniors club. The Reel Cinema is also available for private hire and events, so treat family and friends, or even pupils to an exclusive experience, they can cater to corporate events, school bookings, conferences and have everything you need for a red carpet occasion, plus the have great retail packages. Come for the show, the fun, the entertainment and more, it's all here.READ MORE
dept rd2015-02-22
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
dept rd is contemporary and five star and a converted chapel from the 1970's for wonderful, fully modern accommodations in the Afan Valley, Port Talbot, Wales, it's a tranquil haven for families and groups and is pet friendly, as well as suits business travellers. Depot Rd can accommodate up to 12 people in the 3 bedrooms, has a living room, fully equipped stainless steel kitchen, a drying laundry room, en-suite shower rooms with power showers and so much more. It's the perfect base to explore all that the area has to offer including mountain biking, cycling, walking, fishing, golf, horse riding, kayaking, coasteering, bird watching to name but a few, and return after a busy day to the inner space for outdoor people as they say, it's an experience.READ MORE
Pop-in Cafe Restaurant2015-02-22
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
Pop-in Cafe Restaurant is located close to Aberavon Beach in Port Talbot, Wales, this is a place where you eat big and pay small as they say, it's traditional with great big breakfasts freshly cooked to your requirements. Enjoy the best of home cooked meals from a menu of all the favourites including cottage pie, faggots, lasagne, chicken curry, breakfast snacks, toasted sandwiches, filled jacket potatoes, filled rolls and so much more. The Pop-in Cafe also caters to vegetarians and other dietary requirements, and a take away service is available, plus they do delivery within a two mile radius, the menu has something for everyone where they revive the tradition of a working mans cafe.READ MORE
Bro's Cafe2015-02-22
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
Bro's Cafe in Llewellyn Quay, Port Talbot offers a wonderful menu including an all day large breakfast freshly prepared as well as hot and cold meals and light snacks with top quality ingredients you will just love. Enjoy their fabulous specials, great desserts and a selection of beverages, and other menu items include burgers, omelettes, lunches, sandwiches, rolls, baguettes, jacket potatoes and so much more. Come to Bro's Cafe for an exquisite meal and their legendary homemade faggots and peas with chips, or homemade chicken curry with rice or chips, it's all here with a warm welcome from the owners, you will be back.READ MORE
Copper Penny2015-02-22
Located in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom
The Copper Penny in Port Talbot, Wales, are a Marstons Milestone Carvery Pub Restaurant offering great food all day along with their traditional carvery. There's a garden with children's play areas and they serve draught beers, cask ales and have an extensive range of wines for your enjoyment, as well as hot drinks and soft drink. Their menu is vast with choices ranging from a mixed grill to fish and chips and everything in between, and the homemade Pedigree Beef and Ale Pie comes highly recommended. The Copper Penny also offer light bites and a great selection of desserts, and do take-aways, come for a wonderful atmosphere in family friendly surrounds and a great meal.READ MORE