Cegin Glo

Aberdare
Metal Cegin Glo lettering in front of a large wheel inside the bar and bistro.
A hot dog in a long bread roll with toppings, served on a wooden board.
Two chairs and a round table beside floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking fields, woodland and distant hills.
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Metal Cegin Glo lettering in front of a large wheel inside the bar and bistro.
A hot dog in a long bread roll with toppings, served on a wooden board.
Two chairs and a round table beside floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking fields, woodland and distant hills.
Outdoor tables, benches and closed parasols on the Cegin Glo terrace at sunset.
Padded chairs and a small table beside large windows overlooking the colliery winding structure and climbing course.

Welcome to Zip World Tower Colliery, Cegin Glo

Cegin Glo is the bar and bistro at Zip World Tower Colliery near Aberdare. It welcomes activity participants, spectators and visitors who simply want something to eat or drink. Large windows look out towards the former mining structures, the adventure courses and the Rhigos hills.

The menu includes hot and cold food, snacks and drinks, with indoor seating and an outdoor terrace. Opening times vary through the year and follow the site’s opening times. Ordinary visits do not require pre-booking; contact Zip World in advance to discuss large groups or parties.

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Zip World Tower and Phoenix, Hirwaun, Aberdare, CF44 9UF

Burger with lettuce and sauce, chunky chips and a glass of beer.

Amenities

  1. Charged Car Parking
  2. Family Friendly
  3. Wi-fi
  1. Dietary Requirements Catered For
  2. Shop on Site

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How to book

No pre-booking is needed for ordinary visits. Check the current menu and opening times on the website, and contact Zip World in advance for large groups or parties.

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info@zipworld.co.uk
01248 601444

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