Pencoed Holidays from £280

Things to do near Pencoed

Pencoed offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and local attractions, ideal for a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore shopping centres, enjoy a round of golf, or participate in exciting weekend festivals and club nights. The town also hosts fundraising events and provides opportunities for bike rides and even Welsh wrestling, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Shopping

Pencoed offers local charm for shopping, but if you're up for a drive, consider visiting St. David's, 22.5km away, known for its vibrant atmosphere. Cardiff Market, also 22.5km away, provides a unique public market experience. Mermaid Quay, 24.1km away, combines entertainment and shopping in a lively setting.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Royal Porthcawl Golf Club, a perfect spot for golfing enthusiasts with its outdoor charm, located 16.1km from Pencoed. For a serene getaway, explore Afan Argoed Country Park, 19.3km away, offering relaxation amidst nature's beauty. Cottrell Park Golf Resort, only 12.9km distant, also promises invigorating sports vibes.

Adventure

The Spot Climbing Centre, located 14.5km from Pencoed, offers thrilling climbing experiences amidst a vibrant sports atmosphere. For a family-friendly adventure, visit Delta Force Paintball Cardiff, also 14.5km away, where excitement awaits. Alternatively, tackle the zipline Ropes Course at Go Ape in Margam, 20.9km away, for an exhilarating outdoor challenge.

Nightlife

Pencoed offers a charming nightlife atmosphere with local pubs like The Red Lion and The Old Mill, where you can enjoy a pint and live music. The nearby Bridgend town centre features vibrant bars and clubs, perfect for a fun night out with friends.

Find the best attractions near Pencoed

Pencoed offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore nearby castles, enjoy the beach, and relax in urban parks. This charming area caters to those seeking romance and a relaxing beach experience. Additionally, keep an eye out for local music events to enhance your visit and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this picturesque Welsh destination.

• The Royal Mint Experience: Discover the fascinating world of coin production at The Royal Mint Experience, located 8.0km from Pencoed. Enjoy guided tours led by friendly staff, delve into the mint's rich history, and appreciate the cultural significance of currency in society.
• Rhondda Valley: Embark on an adventurous journey in the stunning Rhondda Valley, situated 14.5km away. This picturesque valley offers breathtaking landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
• Newcastle Castle: Just 3.2km from Pencoed, Newcastle Castle is steeped in romance and culture. Explore its impressive architecture, stroll through its historic grounds, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Best time to go to Pencoed

The best time to visit Pencoed is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Pencoed

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Pencoed during the low season (October and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.