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Things to do in and around Bridgend

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Bridgend, visit the local shops and markets. If you're up for a drive, the Capitol Shopping Centre, 29.0km away, and Quadrant Shopping Centre, 27.4km away, offer a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Festival Park Shopping Village, 41.8km away, is also worth exploring.

Recreation

Lakeside Golf Club offers a beautiful golfing experience set amidst scenic landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Cottrell Park Golf Resort, with its stunning courses, invites both leisure and competitive play. For a serene retreat, Bryngarw Country Park provides a tranquil environment, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Embark on the Church, College and Lighthouses Walk for stunning coastal views, located 12.9km from Bridgend. Experience thrill at Surf School Wales, 19.3km away, where you can ride the waves. For an adrenaline rush, try the ziplining at Go Ape, 16.1km from Bridgend.

Nightlife

Bridgend's nightlife offers a lively atmosphere with options like the vibrant Hobo's, perfect for cocktails and dancing, or the traditional New Inn for a relaxed pub experience. For a late-night bite, the popular McDonald's is conveniently nearby, ensuring your night ends on a satisfying note.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bridgend

Bridgend, located in Wales, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic castles, and nature reserves that offer a blend of culture and romance. With a variety of attractions in Bridgend County, tourists can easily find activities that cater to their interests while enjoying the scenic landscapes and rich heritage of the area.

  • Margam Castle: Nestled 11.3km from Bridgend, Margam Castle is a stunning neo-Gothic mansion set amidst picturesque parkland. Its rich history and romantic architecture create an enchanting atmosphere, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration of its beautiful grounds.
  • Barry Island Beach: Located 24.1km away, Barry Island Beach offers a quintessential British seaside experience. With its golden sands, vibrant promenade, and funfair, it’s ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying traditional fish and chips while soaking up the lively beach vibes.
  • Ewenny Priory Church: Situated within Bridgend, Ewenny Priory Church is a remarkable example of medieval architecture. Its serene atmosphere and rich cultural heritage invite visitors to appreciate its stunning stained glass and tranquil surroundings, perfect for reflection and exploration.

Best time to go to Bridgend

The best time to visit Bridgend can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bridgend falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bridgend falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

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Bridgend Beach Holiday

Get ready to live out those summer daydreams on your upcoming Bridgend holiday. Embark on a romantic stroll, admire the sweeping coastal views and pick up pretty seashells on your trip to Bridgend. Situated just 6 kilometres from the city centre, Dunraven Bay is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Look through our Bridgend holiday deals and watch your travel budget stretch further!

Top hotels in Bridgend

Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa

Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Ewenny Road Bridgend Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹7,425 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
₹7,425
₹8,909 total
6 Mar - 7 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (125 reviews)
Good clean room

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa
Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4

Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4

2.5 out of 5
M4 J36 Motorway Bridgend Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹3,608 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
₹3,608
₹4,330 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (829 reviews)
Staff were helpful. Fast and easy check in and check out.

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Bridgend Cardiff M4
The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel

The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel

4 out of 5
Coychurch Bridgend Wales
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.2/10 Wonderful! (170 reviews)
Lovely room. Large kind size bed. Very clean. Excellent breakfast next day

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel
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