Carmarthenshire district, Wales, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Trimsaran

Trimsaran is a town in Carmarthenshire district, Wales, United Kingdom, home to about 1,584 people. Within 50 km by road there are 106 places to visit — 31 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 churches and 13 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Burry Port Lighthouse (6 km), Kidwelly Castle (6 km) and Tabernacl Chapel (9 km).

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Trimsaran, Wales
Trimsaran, Carmarthenshire district, Wales, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Trimsaran at a glance

Location
Carmarthenshire district, Wales, United Kingdom
Population
about 1,584
Coordinates
51.7199° N, 4.2417° W
Places within 50 km
106 (106 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Trimsaran

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Trimsaran: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Trimsaran

90 forts & heritage within 100 km of Trimsaran. The closest is Kidwelly Castle (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Trimsaran

87 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Trimsaran. The closest is Langennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton Community Council (16 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Trimsaran

50 churches within 100 km of Trimsaran. The closest is Tabernacl Chapel (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Trimsaran

28 beaches & coast within 100 km of Trimsaran. The closest is Burry Port Lighthouse (6 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Trimsaran

11 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Trimsaran. The closest is National Botanic Garden of Wales (19 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Trimsaran

7 parks within 100 km of Trimsaran. The closest is Clyne Gardens (27 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Trimsaran

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 41 km on the road.

  1. Start in Trimsaran
  2. 9 km Tabernacl Chapel · church, Carmarthenshire
  3. 9 km Whiteford Lighthouse · beach, Swansea
  4. 3 km Burry Port Lighthouse · beach, Carmarthenshire
  5. 8 km Cefn Sidan · beach, Carmarthenshire
  6. 6 km Kidwelly Castle · heritage site, Carmarthenshire
  7. 6 km Back to Trimsaran

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How to reach Trimsaran

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Trimsaran by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage3190Kidwelly Castle (6 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2587Langennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton Community Council (16 km)
    Churches2050Tabernacl Chapel (9 km)
    Beaches & coast1328Burry Port Lighthouse (6 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens611National Botanic Garden of Wales (19 km)
    Parks37Clyne Gardens (27 km)
    Treks25Landsker Borderlands Trail (45 km)
    Museums15West Wales Museum of Childhood (45 km)
    Other attractions15Margam Abbey (49 km)
    Caves23Llygad Llwchwr - Source of the River Loughor (32 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs03Beacons Reservoir (69 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves12Caldey Island (41 km)
    Temples11Skanda Vale (34 km)
    Waterfalls01Henrhyd Falls (51 km)
    Buddhist sites01Churchill Monastery (82 km)

    Trimsaran: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Trimsaran?

    Burry Port Lighthouse (beach, about 6 km), Kidwelly Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Tabernacl Chapel (church, about 9 km), Cefn Sidan (beach, about 9 km), Whiteford Lighthouse (beach, about 9 km), Banc y Betws (heritage site, about 13 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Trimsaran?

    106 places on Spotwander: 31 forts & heritage, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 churches, 13 beaches & coast, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Trimsaran?

    Kidwelly Castle, about 6 km by road; Banc y Betws (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Trimsaran?

    Langennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton Community Council, about 16 km by road; Cefn Bryn (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Trimsaran?

    Tabernacl Chapel, about 9 km by road; Salem Welsh Independent (20 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Trimsaran?

    Start in Trimsaran, visit Tabernacl Chapel, then Whiteford Lighthouse, then Burry Port Lighthouse, then Cefn Sidan, then Kidwelly Castle, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Trimsaran?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Trimsaran

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Trimsaran’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Trimsaran on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.