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top 5 things to do in Prestatyn

  • places to visit
March 23, 2016

There is something for everyone in the seaside town of Prestatyn on the stunning North Wales coastline. Talacre Beach Resort is a 5 minute drive from the bustling town of Prestatyn, this charming coastal town is bustling with life, from shopping and cafés, to sandy beaches and green mountains, there is something for everyone and all ages in Prestatyn…


1. the Nova Centre

Having under gone a recent £4.4 million redevelopment, the Nova Centre now has something for everyone to enjoy, including the beautiful beachside views. With a 4 lane swimming pool, a 60 station state-of-the-art fitness suite, as well as multipurpose studios, the Nova is a fitness lovers dream! There is also a 3 story indoor soft play area for the children, and Giusto’s Restaurant to grab a bite to eat, all while backing on to the beautiful sandy beach with a walk way that is part of the National Cycle Route.


2. Scala cinema & arts centre

The Scala Cinema was Wales’ first fully digital cinema, and you can enjoy a local cinema experience with a difference. Apart from playing the most recent movie hits, the Scala also showcases opera shows, breathtaking ballet shows, events and theatre performances throughout the year too. Enjoy a meal and drink at Sarnies Bar, they even serve a delicious steak…


3. Prestatyn’s crazy golf

Prestatyn’s Crazy Golf is opposite the Nova, right on the seafront and is great fun for all the family. With fun twists, turns, lumps and bumps, some narrow tunnels and windmills to navigate, this fantabulous course will have you gripped and will challenge even the most experienced golfer among your group! Who will be crowned champion in your party? And who knows, if you play the 19th hole the right way, you may even win yourself a free game!


4. Gronant dunes

Visit the internationally important Ramsar site, just minutes away from Talacre Beach. It is one of the most protected nature reserves in the area and is one of the only surviving and largely untouched remnant along the North Wales coastline. The reserve has seen Sand Lizards and Natterjack toads reintroduced to the area and is the only Little Tern colony in Wales, an absolute haven for wildlife and wildlife lovers!


5. Prestatyn shopping

With a recent retail park development, Parc Prestatyn brings big brand names like TK Maxx, River Island, M&S and Next to the sleepy seaside town. Leading off the high street Parc Prestatyn opens up to the many pubs and fish shops to grab a bite to eat while you explore the unique and boutique shops that line the streets, including charming bakery’s and boutique shoe shops on the high street.


Explore Prestatyn at your own pace when you own a holiday home at Talacre Beach Resort, call our dedicated Ownership Team on 01745 858010 for more information today.

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