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Woodlands Caravan Park

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales

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Stay at Woodlands Caravan Park for an ideal spot to explore Mid Wales and the Ceredigion Coast, you'll be a five minute walk from the foot of the Devils Bridge Waterfalls and nature trail too! There are grass and hardstanding pitches for campers and tourers, a heated camping pod and a range of holiday homes. The seaside town of Aberystwyth is just 20 minutes away, there is also a tearoom onsite plus play areas and table tennis for little ones.

Why choose Woodlands Caravan Park


Featured in our 2025 Outstanding Sites list of reliably excellent camping, glamping, and touring sites

Family-run park five minutes from the stunning Devils Bridge Waterfalls and nature trail

Onsite tea room, shop, free WiFi, children's play areas and walks straight from the campsite!

Dog friendly and set next to a 400 acre farm, 20 minutes to the Aberystwyth and the coast

About the site


This family-run park is set just a five minute walk from Devil's Bridge Waterfalls and nature trail, making it the ideal spot for walkers and lovers of the great outdoors. You will also be able to hear and wave to the passengers of the Vale of Rheidol Steam Train as it passes by! For campers and tourers, there are 26 grass pitches, 16 of which have a 16 amp electric hook up, all pitches are mainly level and have uninterrupted mountain views. The non electric pitches are unmarked, and the electric pitches measure a spacious 5m x 8m too. Some of the electric pitches also have aerial points for digital TV reception. There are 12 hardstanding pitches for those with roof tents, caravans, campervans, and motorhomes. These measure 7m x 10m and have a 3m grass area in between each pitch. You will also find six hardstanding pitches for the same units measuring 4m x 9m, with a 4m x 9m grass area. Both pitch types have a 16 amp electric hook up. For those without a tent or tourer, you can stay in the Gypsy Pod, which has all the extras that make your trip easy, including electric, lighting and heating. There are benches inside for sleeping three, you just need to bring all your bedding and cooking equipment. There are also static caravans available. Around the site, there are picnic benches scattered for enjoying meals al fresco whilst wildlife watching, you can also head out on a walk straight from the site through the woodland and the 400 acre farm, perfect for your four legged friends! For little ones, there are two play areas with a see-saw and swing set, plus a table tennis table and a large grass area for games. The site also holds activity days to keep them busy! There is also a tea room and gift shop onsite where you can pick up a tasty breakfast or a light bite for lunch, along with a gift to bring back home! Hop on the Vale of Rheidol steam train as it heads into Devils Bridge, or head to Aberystwyth for a day of coastal fun! Up to two dogs are welcome to join you for your stay, just please ensure that they are kept on a lead whilst onsite. BBQs are permitted as long as they are raised from the ground, but please note that open campfires are not allowed.

Woodlands Caravan Park is open from 01/03 to 31/10. Pitches from £19/night for 2 people.

"Brilliant site, very well kept, toilet and shower facilities are incredible"

Louise S

"In a truly beautiful location"

Alison L

"Definitely the best site we have stayed at. The heated toilet and shower block is spotless"

Michael D

"Facilities were by far the best I've ever experienced in over 14 years of camping!"

Jo R

"We cannot fault this campsite"

Christine Mary L

Outstanding Site 2025

What facilities are at Woodlands Caravan Park?

Accessible facilities

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant / takeaway

Drinking water

Family friendly

Shop

Showers

Toilets

W.C. disposal

WiFi

(Included)

Baby changing facilities

Electric hookups

Freezer

Fridge

Games room

Glamping

Kids playground

Laundry

Near pub

Peaceful

Wash up area

Facilities include a heated shower and toilet block with free showers and hairdryers. There is also a separate accessible bathroom and a family room for those travelling with little ones. There is also a washing machine, dryer, ironing facilities, and clothes line, plus an undercover washing up area, a small fridge, and a freezer for ice packs. There is also free WiFi.

For little ones, there is a play area in the camping field and the main green for games and football, plus plenty of woodland to explore. In wet weather, there is also table tennis inside.

There is a camp shop that stocks your essentials plus camping gear for if you've left anything at home! Here, you can also pick up Welsh crafts, gifts, plus locally-made beers and chocolates. Also onsite is the tea room serving breakfasts, lunches and cakes.

The local pub is just a five minute walk away, and if you need to pick up any essentials, there is a shop a five minute drive away.

Great for families

Start the day with a hearty meal from the onsite tea room. Let little ones run off steam in the play park, or kick a ball around in the spacious fields.

Great for walkers

A five minute stroll from Devil's Bridge Waterfalls and nature trails for those who love to get their steps in! Spot the Vale of Rheidol Steam Train passing by.



There are 45 accommodation options on-site

Bookable pitches and accommodation options

Large tent on a non electric grass pitches
Non electric grass pitches at Woodlands Caravan Park
Non electric grass pitches at Woodlands Caravan Park

10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

Max 6 people

Non electric unmarked grass pitches, suitable for roof tents, campervans and tents.

Electric grass pitches with space for an awning and parked car
Electric grass pitches for tents and tourers

16 x Electric Grass Pitches

Max 6 people

Grass 5m x 8m pitches with 16 amp electric for tents, trailer and roof tents, caravans, campervans, and motorhomes. Some pitches have aerial points for digital TV reception.

Electric hardstanding pitches with 16 amp hook ups
Electric hardstanding pitches (4m x 9m) with a grass area between each pitch
Electric hardstanding pitches with 16 amp hook ups

12 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches

Max 6 people

Hardstanding pitches with 16 amp electric, suitable for caravans, campervans, roof tents and motorhomes only. Pitches measure 7m x 10m with a 3m grass area between each pitch.

Electric hardstanding and grass pitches with a 4m x 9m grass area
Electric hardstanding and grass pitches with a 16 amp electric hook up

6 x Electric Hardstanding and Grass Pitches

Max 6 people

Hardstanding pitches with 16 amp electric, suitable for caravans, campervans, roof tents, and motorhomes only. Pitches measure 4m x 9m with a 4m x 9m grass area.


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VW-Type Campervan - Electric Hardstanding and Grass PitchesMay 2026

This site is so pristine it looks random new. Level pitches, clean toilets and hot, spacious showers. I would highly recommend staying here.

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Small Tent - Electric Grass PitchesMay 2026

I recommend it to everyone. Five stars for everything.

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Louise S

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VW-Type Campervan - Non Electric Grass PitchesApr 2026

Brilliant site, very well kept, toilet and shower facilities are incredible- best I’ve been too! Shower is lovely and hot too! Great facilities with the washing up bit, Laundry room and communal fridge and a microwave (though we didn’t need any of it) the parks were good too and would come back again with or without the kids! The cafe was lovely too and good to have a shop bit for any essential forgotten. Location was wonderful right by devils bridge and place to eat or drink too.

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Site rules

Yes, up to two dogs are welcome per camping/touring pitch at Woodlands Caravan Park, provided they are kept on a lead whilst onsite and well-supervised.

Woodlands Caravan Park allows BBQs, just please ensure these are raised from the ground. Please note that open fires and fire pits are not permitted.

Check-in at Woodlands Caravan Park is available from 2pm-6pm and departure is due by 1pm on your final day for camping and touring, and 11am for glamping

Yes, Woodlands Caravan Park does operate a quiet policy after 10:30pm.

No, Woodlands Caravan Park does not allow group bookings as the site is aimed at couples and families.

Pitches

At Woodlands Caravan Park, a gazebo and a pup tent may be brought with you for a small extra charge, please add these at the time of booking. Awnings are free of charge.

Yes, you are welcome to park one car on your pitch at Woodlands Caravan Park. Any extra vehicles can be parked in the main car park.

The electric hook ups at Woodlands Caravan Park are 16 amp.

No, the glamping units at Woodlands Caravan Park do not include bedding or towels, so please be sure to bring your own!

All of the electric pitches at Woodlands Caravan Park have your usage included in the price of your booking.

Facilities

Yes, site-wide WiFi is available at Woodlands Caravan Park. This will be free of charge for your stay.

Yes, Woodlands Caravan Park offers a communal fridge for food, and a shared freezer for ice packs.

Most phone service providers should be able to access a phone and 4G signal at Woodlands Caravan Park.

Yes, Woodlands Caravan Park does have an onsite shop which stocks basic camping essentials, along with Welsh crafts, gifts, plus locally made beers and chocolates.

Yes, there is an onsite cafe at Woodlands Caravan Park. It serves breakfasts, lunches, and a range of cakes/sweet bakes.

No, Woodlands Caravan Park does not offer EV charging. The closest electric vehicle charging points are in Aberystwyth (20 minutes).

Getting there

Tourers should have no issue with access at Woodlands Caravan Park as the site is just off a two-way A road.

Local taxi companies to Woodlands Caravan Park include Teifi Taxis (07999 567777) and John's Taxis (07792 906559).

The nearest bus stop to Woodlands Caravan Park is Maes yr Awel, an hour away, making the area best explored by car.

The nearest train station to Woodlands Caravan Park is Devil's Bridge, a ten minute walk away. The closest bus stop is Maes yr Awel, an hour walk away, making the area best explored by car.

What's nearby

The nearest beaches to Woodlands Caravan Park are Penparcau Beach (25 minutes), South Beach (25 minutes) and Aberystwyth Beach (20 minutes).

The nearest pubs to Woodlands Caravan Park are The Hafod Hotel, a short five minute stroll from the site, or there's The Halfway Inn and The Miners Arms, a ten minute drive away.

Within a 15 minute walk of Woodlands Caravan Park, there is Devil's Bridge Waterfall with three bridges stacked on top of one another. Here, you can also walk down Jacob's Ladder and around the dramatic waterfalls, as well as explore other nearby nature trails that are filled with local folklore. There's a local pub and a chocolate shop too.

Local walking routes to Woodlands Caravan Park include those around Devil's Bridge Waterfalls (5 minute walk), an iconic 90m waterfall offering trails such as The Long Nature Trail a 40-50 minute walk and the shorter Punchbowl and Three Bridges Trail. National Trust - Hafod Estate is a ten minute drive away, plus you can also access the Wales Coastal Path at Aberystwyth Beach, a 25 minute drive away.

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A note from the site themselves...

Our wonderful 400-acre farm offers pleasant walks and wonderful scenery for our guests to enjoy. You can expect to see a Red Kite flying over the site, and in the near distance, you will hear the heartwarming toot of the Vale of Rheidol steam train as it approaches Devils Bridge from Aberystwyth.

Our moto here is 'where friends and memories are made- a place to explore and much more.' We hope to welcome you soon, Georgina

Woodlands Caravan Park is ideal for...

Couples
Duke of Edinburgh Award
Older children (13+)
Rallies
Young children

Things to do on site and in the Aberystwyth area

This park is great for those who want to explore Mid Wales and the Ceredigion Coast. If you enjoy walking, sightseeing or simply taking in the fresh air and relaxing, you'll love it.

There are walks straight from the field, and it's only 20-25 minutes to the seaside town of Aberystwyth. Trips there can be spent at its cinema, theatre, castle, cliff railway, coastal path, promenade, shops, supermarkets, crazy golf, tennis and several pubs and restaurants.

The nearest beach is in Aberystwyth, but there are also several others nearby, including Tan Y Bwlch Beach (25 minutes), North Beach (25 minutes), Borth Beach (35 minutes), and many more.

In Devils Bridge, scenic walks are available straight from the park, and you can visit the world-famous cascading waterfalls and see the three bridges built one on top of another.

Take a trip on the Vale of Rheidol Steam Train, which takes you into the seaside town of Aberystwyth. Taste the delicious handmade chocolates from Sarah Bunton Chocolates, a five minute walk away, or enjoy a full evening meal at the Hafod Arm Hotel, just next door.

Other local attractions include:

  • Hafod Estate (10 minutes)
  • Silver Mountain Experience (10 minutes)
  • The Magic of Life Butterfly House (15 minutes)
  • Ynyslas National Nature Reserve (40 minutes)
  • Bryn-tail Leadworks (40 minutes)
  • National Trust - Llanerchaeron (50 minutes)

The listing for Woodlands Caravan Park was last updated on May 16th, 2026 at 12:04 AM

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