Porthcawl is one of Wales’ premier seaside destinations, drawing visitors year-round to its beaches, golf courses, and attractions. From the Grand Pavilion to Rest Bay’s world-class surfing, the town has established itself as a key part of Wales’ £6 billion visitor economy.

The 2025 Women’s Open at Royal Porthcawl put the town in the international spotlight, showcasing its facilities to a global audience. For Porthcawl businesses, this visibility creates opportunity – but only if potential customers can find you online.

Tourism SMEs in Porthcawl

Championship golf courses

Tourism Attractor Destination investment

Local spotlight: Bridgend County Borough Council is actively supporting Porthcawl entrepreneurs through the Business Start-Up Fund and new waterfront initiatives, including converted shipping containers providing flexible retail space for local businesses.d Barry Docks, agriculture across the rural Vale, tourism along the coast, and professional services serving the Cardiff commuter belt. We create websites that work for your specific industry.

Porthcawl’s economy centres on tourism and hospitality, but the town also supports diverse local services, retail, and trades. We create websites that work for businesses serving both visitors and residents.

Based in Cardiff, we’re just 30 minutes from Porthcawl via the M4. We understand the seasonal rhythms of a tourism-focused town and create websites that work year-round – not just during the summer peak.

• UK-based hosting with fast performance for visitors
• Understanding of tourism and seasonal business patterns
• Mobile-first design for visitors browsing on phones
• WordPress expertise with the modern Bricks theme
• Ongoing support and maintenance packages
• Experience with booking systems and online payments

Research shows that Welsh tourism businesses could be missing out on significant revenue due to poor digital connectivity. A 2025 study estimated that improved connectivity could be worth an additional £42,000+ per year for Porthcawl’s tourism SMEs.

While connectivity infrastructure continues to improve, having a well-optimised, fast-loading website is essential. We build sites that perform well even on slower connections, ensuring visitors can find your business and make bookings without frustration.