Aberavon Beach

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Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Princess Margaret Way, Port Talbot, Wales
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

3.5 out of 5
Green Park, Port Talbot, Wales
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot
Shoreline Aberavon 4 bed by the Beach on the South Wales coast pet friendly

Shoreline Aberavon 4 bed by the Beach on the South Wales coast pet friendly

Port Talbot
Shoreline Aberavon 4 bed by the Beach on the South Wales coast pet friendly
For walkers. sea-lovers and cyclists - a delightful 2-bedroom townhouse!

For walkers. sea-lovers and cyclists - a delightful 2-bedroom townhouse!

Port Talbot
For walkers. sea-lovers and cyclists - a delightful 2-bedroom townhouse!
Beach Break Aberavon Large Seaside House sleeps 8 South Wales

Beach Break Aberavon Large Seaside House sleeps 8 South Wales

Aberavon
Beach Break Aberavon Large Seaside House sleeps 8 South Wales
Seaside Retreat at Port Talbot

Seaside Retreat at Port Talbot

3.5 out of 5
Port Talbot
Seaside Retreat at Port Talbot
The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

3 out of 5
Station Road, Port Talbot, Wales
The Grand Hotel
Sha's Pad,  ROOM 4, SINGLE BED - shared shower room with 1 other

Sha's Pad, ROOM 4, SINGLE BED - shared shower room with 1 other

Baglan
Sha's Pad, ROOM 4, SINGLE BED - shared shower room with 1 other
The Towers Hotel and Spa

The Towers Hotel and Spa

3.5 out of 5
Ashleigh Terrace, Jersey Marine, Neath, Wales
The Towers Hotel and Spa
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Things to do near Aberavon Beach

Aberavon Beach in Port Talbot offers a delightful mix of activities for visitors. You can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or taking long strolls along the sandy shore. The promenade features cafés and restaurants, perfect for sampling local cuisine. Families can explore nearby parks and playgrounds, while adventure seekers might try water sports like paddleboarding. Don't miss the stunning views of the coastline, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

For shopping near Aberavon Beach, visit Swansea Market, just 9.7km away, for a lively local experience. The Quadrant Shopping Centre, also 9.7km away, offers a variety of shops and family entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Dinefwr Craft Centre, located 45.1km away.

Recreation

At Swansea.com Stadium, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of live sports just 9.7km from Aberavon Beach. For relaxation, visit LC Swansea, a wellness haven 8.0km away offering rejuvenating treatments. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoors at Lakeside Golf Club, also 8.0km distant, surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot, located 3.2km from Aberavon Beach, where you can tackle zip lines and ropes courses amidst lush greenery. For water enthusiasts, Surf School Wales, only 1.3km away, offers exciting surfing lessons along with a vibrant beach atmosphere.

For a scenic adventure, hike the Celtic Trail, situated 9.7km from Aberavon Beach, where stunning landscapes and outdoor beauty await you.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Aberavon Beach offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Grand Theatre, only 9.7km away, or explore the wonders at Swansea Observatory, 8.0km away. For a thrilling adventure, make your way to The Play King, located 18.0km away.

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

Find the best attractions near Aberavon Beach

Aberavon Beach and its surroundings offer a delightful mix of attractions, including urban parks, beautiful beaches, and historic castles. Whether you seek cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, this area promises to cater to all interests. From relaxing on the sandy shores to exploring local heritage, Aberavon Beach provides a memorable getaway for every traveller.

  • Swansea Marina: Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Swansea Marina, located 8.0km from Aberavon Beach. Enjoy outdoor adventures, from sailing to watersports, all while soaking up the beach vibes and stunning waterfront views.
  • Mumbles Pier: Just 11.3km away, Mumbles Pier offers a charming experience with its friendly community vibe. Stroll along the pier, enjoy local eateries, and take in the picturesque coastal scenery.
  • Swansea Beach: Located 8.0km from Aberavon Beach, Swansea Beach boasts golden sands and inviting waters, perfect for sunbathing, beach games, or a leisurely walk along the promenade.

Best time to go to Aberavon Beach

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aberavon Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Aberavon Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of October or December to January, with Thursdays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Use Expedia to compare prices, filter for the best deals, and explore package options that combine hotels with flights and activities. Look for discounts such as AARP and check sites like HotelsCombined for the lowest prices. Enjoy free activities on the beach and utilise local public transport to save on travel costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Aberavon Beach are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Aberavon Beach is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Aberavon Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, taking into account your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you favour. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Aberavon Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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