Clwb Golff Aberdyfi

The golf course at Aberdyfi sits right on the Ceredigion coast, offering proper ocean views that most inland courses can only dream about. It's a links-style layout with real character - the kind of place where the wind comes off Cardigan Bay and genuinely affects your game. Nine holes, playable for most ability levels, and the kind of course that rewards a steady head more than brute force.

Golfers will get the most from this. It's not a championship test, but that's rather the point - you're here for the scenery and the unpretentious day out. Non-golfers might find an hour enough to wander the grounds, but if you're not swinging a club, you're probably better off using your time elsewhere. The village of Borth sits just down the coast if you need shops or a decent chip from the fish van.

If you're staying at one of the nearby holiday parks - Cambrian Coast or Searivers are closest - then popping over for a round makes perfect sense. It's a low-key, friendly spot without the stuffiness that can come with larger courses. Check locally for green fees and booking arrangements, as details are thin on the ground online. Best visited when the weather's reasonable; a full gale makes everything a battle. Realistically, half a day's activity, not a full day out.