New Quay in West Wales

Dolau Beach in New Quay

Important note: All Holiday Cottages and Caravans can now accept bookings.

New Quay - 'Cei Newydd', with Its picturesque houses, pubs and restaurants clings to the sides of the hills rising above the blue waters of Cardigan Bay on the coast of West Wales. The town was once important for fishing and shipbuilding with wooden boats being built on the local beaches (see: local history below). The sheltered harbour and safe beaches now the focus of activity in the summer when New Quay becomes a bustling and vibrant holiday resort where sailing, fishing, water sports and relaxation, are among the main attractions.

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Holiday Cottages
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Holiday Caravans
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New Quay local info
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Bed and Breakfast
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The Dolphins
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Local Activities
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The Beaches
of Cardigan Bay from Poppit to Llanrhystud

The life of Dylan Thomas
who lived in New Quay from 1944 to 1945

Local History
The history of New Quay, Llanarth and more

Wildlife
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Local Walks
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Days out
Places to visit from New Quay for a day out

Places to Eat
restaurants, pubs, take-away, Fish and Chips.

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New Quay
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The Dylan Thomas Trail
in New Quay

What's on in New Quay in 2020 ?

Road closure in New Quay for pedestrian safe zone 11 am to 6 pm daily- Click here for map of 'safe zone' . All roads will be open during the all-Wales lockdown between October 23rd and November 9th.

New Fire break Lockdown.

All non essential shops will be closed from 6pm on Friday October 23rd and reopen on Monday November 9th.

The Corner Shop and Post Office, Pharmacy, Costcutter Foods, Sheffield House Hardware and Quay Bay Trading hardware will remain open.

Most takeaway food will remain open. Restaurants and pubs will be closed unless offering takeaway food.

Hotels, Caravan sites, campsites, all holiday accommodation will be closed until November 9th.

Please keep at least 2 metres apart from anyone not in your household or bubble

New Quay Music Festival - will be held in 2021

Cardigan Bay Regatta at New Quay - will be held in 2021

Dylan Thomas Trail - Walking trail around New Quay always open.

Fishing Trips - fishing trips weather permitting - limited numbers and pre booking essential. closing on Friday Oct 23rd.

The Watersports Centre near the lifeboat station is now closed until Easter 2021.

Dolphin Boat trips - Reduced capacity on boats pre booking essential - weather permitting, closing Friday October 23rd.

Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre - Weekly organised events including the Wednesday coastal walk and beach clean ups in 2021. - seasonal.

New Quay Memorial Hall - renovation work almost finished. Click and collect library books at the Hall by appointment, Tuesday/Thursday/Saturday. closed during firebreak lockdown.