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Best Places to Visit Near Bridgend

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Cities and Localities Near Bridgend

Where to go for a weekend trip near Bridgend? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Bridgend within a 50 mile radius.

17 milesE

City

cardiff
Cardiff
18 milesNW

City

swansea
Swansea
26 milesE

City

newport
Newport
28 milesE

Town

weston super mare
Weston-super-Mare
28 milesNE

Town, Unesco

blaenavon
Blaenavon
5.6 miW

Town

porthcawl
Porthcawl
31 milesSW

Locality

ilfracombe
Ilfracombe
11 milesNW

Town

port talbot
Port Talbot
21 milesS

Town

minehead
Minehead
23 milesS

Village

dunster exmoor national park
Dunster
28 milesNW

Town

llanelli
Llanelli
19 milesNE

Town

merthyr tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil
16 milesE

Town

caerphilly
Caerphilly
7.9 miSE

Town

llantwit major
Llantwit Major
12 milesNE

Town

pontypridd
Pontypridd
15 milesSE

Town

barry
Barry
15 milesNW

Town

neath
Neath
25 milesSE

Town

watchet
Watchet
27 milesN

National park

brecon beacons
Brecon Beacons
25 milesS

National park

exmoor national park
Exmoor National Park
6.4 miSE

Town

cowbridge
Cowbridge
26 milesNE

Town

cwmbran
Cwmbran
22 milesSW

Town

lynton exmoor national park
Lynton
31 milesNE

Town

crickhowell brecon beacons
Crickhowell
21 milesS

Village

porlock exmoor national park
Porlock
30 milesW

Village

rhossili
Rhossili
22 milesN

Village

pen y cae brecon beacons
Pen y Cae
15 milesN

Town

aberdare
Aberdare
27 milesNE

Town

pontypool
Pontypool
8.8 miE

Town

llantrisant
Llantrisant
23 milesNE

Town

tredegar
Tredegar
29 milesSW

Village

combe martin
Combe Martin
25 milesNE

Town

ebbw vale
Ebbw Vale
26 milesSE

Village

williton
Williton
20 milesNE

Town

blackwood
Blackwood
9.6 miNE

Locality

rhondda
Rhondda
28 milesW

Locality

gower peninsula
Gower Peninsula
2.2 miSW

Village

merthyr mawr
Merthyr Mawr
19 milesNW

Town

pontardawe
Pontardawe
22 milesSE

Island

flat holm
Flat Holm
4 miS

Village

southerndown
Southerndown
25 milesNE

Town

abertillery
Abertillery
26 milesNW

Town

ammanford
Ammanford
29 milesN

Village

trecastle brecon beacons
Trecastle
7.8 miNW

Town

maesteg
Maesteg
3.7 miE

Town

pencoed
Pencoed
23 milesNW

Town

gorseinon
Gorseinon
30 milesNW

National park

carmel national nature reserve
Carmel National Nature Reserve
10 milesNW

Locality

afan forest park
Afan Forest Park
22 milesNE

Town

newbridge
Newbridge
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Bridgend

Queen Street17 milesEQueen Street
Cardiff, United Kingdom
StreetShopping district
National Museum Cardiff17 milesENational Museum Cardiff
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Art and Welsh history in a grand setting
MuseumArt museum
St Fagans National History Museum13 milesESt Fagans National History Museum
Cardiff, United Kingdom
MuseumSpecialty museum
Big Pit National Coal Museum27 milesNEBig Pit National Coal Museum
Blaenavon, United Kingdom
MuseumHistorical place
Coney Beach Pleasure Park5.4 miWConey Beach Pleasure Park
Porthcawl, United Kingdom
Theme parkBeach
Cardiff Castle17 milesECardiff Castle
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Gothic castle with extravagant interior
Gothic Revival architectureForts and castles
Millennium Stadium17 milesEMillennium Stadium
Cardiff, United Kingdom
World-class sports arena and concert venue
Sport venueSport
Caerphilly Castle16 milesECaerphilly Castle
Caerphilly, United Kingdom
Medieval castle with impressive defences
Forts and castlesHistorical place
Castell Coch14 milesECastell Coch
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Stately 1800s castle
Gothic Revival architectureForts and castles
Burnham & Berrow Golf Club30 milesSEBurnham & Berrow Golf Club
United Kingdom
Golf
Bute Park17 milesEBute Park
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Park
Dan-yr-Ogof23 milesNDan-yr-Ogof
Pen y Cae, United Kingdom
Natural attractionHistorical place
Newport Wetlands27 milesENewport Wetlands
Newport, United Kingdom
ParkNature and wildlife
Royal Porthcawl Golf Club6.4 miWRoyal Porthcawl Golf Club
United Kingdom
Golf
Wales Millennium Centre18 milesEWales Millennium Centre
Cardiff, United Kingdom
TheaterConcerts and shows
Cathays Park17 milesECathays Park
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Park
Pierhead Building18 milesEPierhead Building
Cardiff, United Kingdom
MuseumGothic Revival architecture
Wookey Hole Caves44 milesSEWookey Hole Caves
United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Work of William Burges at Cardiff Castle17 milesEWork of William Burges at Cardiff Castle
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesGothic Revival architecture
St Fagans Castle13 milesESt Fagans Castle
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesVernacular architecture
Cardiff Market17 milesECardiff Market
Cardiff, United Kingdom
ShoppingFlea market
Liberty Stadium18 milesNWLiberty Stadium
Swansea, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Dunster Castle23 milesSDunster Castle
Dunster, United Kingdom
Historical placeForts and castles
Cardiff International Arena18 milesECardiff International Arena
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Animal Wall17 milesEAnimal Wall
Cardiff, United Kingdom
SculptureMonuments and statues
Monmouth Golf Club43 milesNEMonmouth Golf Club
United Kingdom
Golf
Sgwd Henrhyd20 milesNSgwd Henrhyd
Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom
Natural attractionPark
Llandaff Cathedral16 milesELlandaff Cathedral
Cardiff, United Kingdom
A 13th-century facade and Rossetti artwork
ChurchCemetery
Ogmore Castle2.3 miSWOgmore Castle
Merthyr Mawr, United Kingdom
RuinsForts and castles
Quantock Lodge31 milesSEQuantock Lodge
United Kingdom
WatersportsSwimming
Norwegian Church Arts Centre18 milesENorwegian Church Arts Centre
Cardiff, United Kingdom
ChurchRoald Dahl
Roath Park17 milesERoath Park
Cardiff, United Kingdom
ParkLighthouse
Sophia Gardens17 milesESophia Gardens
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Margam Stones Museum7.6 miNWMargam Stones Museum
Port Talbot, United Kingdom
Specialty museumMuseum
Melincourt Falls14 milesNMelincourt Falls
Neath, United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Cyfarthfa Castle19 milesNECyfarthfa Castle
Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesMuseum
Cardiff Arms Park17 milesECardiff Arms Park
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Sport venueSport
Pen y Fan27 milesNPen y Fan
Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom
Scenic peak with a hiking trail and cairn
Natural attractionMountain
Valley of Rocks22 milesSWValley of Rocks
Lynton, United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
Blaenavon Ironworks28 milesNEBlaenavon Ironworks
Blaenavon, United Kingdom
MuseumHistory museum
Parc y Scarlets26 milesNWParc y Scarlets
Llanelli, United Kingdom
Arenas and stadiumsSport venue
Carreg Cennen Castle28 milesNWCarreg Cennen Castle
Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesHistorical place
Cwmbran Stadium26 milesECwmbran Stadium
Cwmbran, United Kingdom
Arenas and stadiumsSport
Enmore Park Golf Club35 milesSEEnmore Park Golf Club
United Kingdom
Golf
Roald Dahl Plass18 milesERoald Dahl Plass
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Public plaza named for local author
Roald DahlSquare
St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground18 milesNWSt. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground
Swansea, United Kingdom
Dylan ThomasSport venue
Brean Down Fort26 milesSEBrean Down Fort
United Kingdom
Forts and castles
Dylan Thomas Centre17 milesNWDylan Thomas Centre
Swansea, United Kingdom
Dylan ThomasMuseum
Llanthony Priory38 milesNELlanthony Priory
Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom
RuinsHistorical place
Swansea War Memorial18 milesNWSwansea War Memorial
Swansea, United Kingdom
Memorial
Chew Valley Lake43 milesEChew Valley Lake
United Kingdom
Large man-made lake and birdwatching site
NatureNatural attraction
Plantasia17 milesNWPlantasia
Swansea, United Kingdom
ZooGarden
Oystermouth Castle19 milesWOystermouth Castle
Swansea, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesHistorical place
St John the Baptist Church17 milesESt John the Baptist Church
Cardiff, United Kingdom
ChurchSacred and religious sites
Porth yr Ogof20 milesNPorth yr Ogof
Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom
NatureNatural attraction
City Hall17 milesECity Hall
Cardiff, United Kingdom
City hallEdwardian architecture
Swansea Castle17 milesNWSwansea Castle
Swansea, United Kingdom
Forts and castlesHistorical place
St Illtyd's Church7.8 miSESt Illtyd's Church
Llantwit Major, United Kingdom
History museumMuseum
National Waterfront Museum17 milesNWNational Waterfront Museum
Swansea, United Kingdom
MuseumSpecialty museum
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