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EU funding of £1\.5 million is being invested in the development through the Welsh Government’s Tourism Attractor Destination programme, led by Visit Wales, which aims to create 13 must see destinations across Wales.  
  
The development will include a multi\-purpose watersports and café\-restaurant facility at Rest Bay with a centre for watersports for use by clubs, associations and private sector operators. The funding will also go towards refurbishment of an existing facility at Porthcawl Harbour to provide improved facilities for boat users and an extension of an existing kiosk/refreshment space.  There will also be development of a 4km cycle route that will connect the bays in Porthcawl and provide a shared use scheme for cyclists and pedestrians; connecting up the key developments within the destination.  
  
Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, Lord Elis Thomas, said:


> “Our aim through the Tourism Attractor Destination programme is to focus efforts and investment on key projects in each region so we have a real impact on Wales’ profile in this globally competitive market.   In order to be a leading coastal destination we need to ensure that we have exemplary facilities and services for residents and visitors.   This development will give people compelling reasons to visit the area and will benefit both visitors and locals with improved connections between these exciting developments around Porthcawl.”

Councillor Charles Smith, Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Economic Development and chair of the Bridgend Coastal Partnership, said:


> “We are delighted to be part of the Tourism Attractor Destination programme and are looking forward to the creation of an all\-new iconic visitor attraction in Porthcawl.
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> Our coastline and beaches have a long history of attracting residents and visitors, and the new centre at Rest Bay will tap into the growing popularity of sea\-based sport and leisure activities to create a uniquely\-placed watersport destination.
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> Together with the refurbishment of the marina building and other regeneration projects that are taking place throughout the town, the Tourism Attractor Destination programme is supporting the council’s overall efforts to transform Porthcawl into a thriving 21st century coastal resort.”

In total, the Tourism Attractor Destination programme has been approved with £27\.7m ERDF towards a total project cost of £61\.8m that will see thirteen strategic infrastructure projects realised up to 2021\.







Translation:


 
 Mae cyfanswm o £1\.5 miliwn gan yr UE yn cael ei fuddsoddi yn y datblygiad hwn drwy raglen Cyrchfannau Denu Twristiaeth Llywodraeth Cymru, a gaiff ei harwain gan Croeso Cymru. Nod y rhaglen hon yw creu 13 o gyrchfannau rhagorol ar draws Cymru.  
  
Bydd y datblygiad yn cynnwys cyfleuster chwaraeon dŵr amlbwrpas a chaffi/bwyty yn Rest Bay ynghyd â chanolfan ar gyfer chwaraeon dŵr y bydd modd i glybiau, cymdeithasau a gweithredwyr y sector preifat ei defnyddio. Bydd y cyllid hefyd yn cael ei ddefnyddio ar gyfer adnewyddu cyfleuster presennol yn Harbwr Porthcawl er mwyn darparu gwell cyfleusterau ar gyfer defnyddwyr cychod gan gynnwys toiledau a chawodydd, cyfleusterau gwaredu cemegol a hefyd ar gyfer estyn yr ardal giosg/lluniaeth bresennol. Bydd llwybr beicio 4km hefyd yn cael ei ddatblygu a fydd yn cysylltu baeau Porthcawl ac a fydd yn cynnig cynllun cyd\-ddefnyddio ar gyfer beicwyr a cherddwyr. Bydd hyn yn sicrhau bod holl ddatblygiadau allweddol y cyrchfan wedi'u cysylltu.  
  
Dywedodd y Gweinidog Diwylliant, Twristiaeth a Chwaraeon, yr Arglwydd Elis\-Thomas:


> “Ein nod, drwy'r rhaglen Cyrchfannau Denu Twristiaeth, yw canolbwyntio ymdrechion a buddsoddiad ar brosiectau allweddol ym mhob rhanbarth er mwyn cael effaith go iawn ar broffil Cymru yn y farchnad gystadleuol fyd\-eang hon.   Er mwyn bod yn gyrchfan arfordirol heb ei ail mae angen i ni sicrhau bod gennym gyfleusterau a gwasanaethau o'r radd flaenaf ar gyfer trigolion ac ymwelwyr.  Bydd y datblygiad hwn yn annog pobl i ymweld â'r ardal a bydd ymwelwyr a phobl leol yn elwa ar well cysylltiadau rhwng y datblygiadau cyffrous hyn o amgylch Porthcawl."

Dywedodd y Cynghorydd Charles Smith, Aelod y Cabinet dros Adfywio a Datblygu Economaidd a chadeirydd Partneriaeth Arfordirol Pen\-y\-bont ar Ogwr:


> “Rydyn ni’n falch iawn o fod yn rhan o’r rhaglen Cyrchfannau Denu Twristiaeth ac yn edrych ’mlaen at weld atyniad eiconig, newydd sbon i ymwelwyr yn cael ei greu ym Mhorthcawl.
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> Mae gan ein harfordir a’n traethau hanes hir o ddenu trigolion ac ymwelwyr, a bydd y ganolfan newydd yn Rest Bay yn manteisio ar boblogrwydd cynyddol gweithgareddau chwaraeon a hamdden ar y môr er mwyn creu cyrchfan chwaraeon dŵr mewn man unigryw.
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> Ar y cyd â’r gwaith i adnewyddu adeilad y marina a phrosiectau adfywio eraill sydd ar droed ledled y dref, mae’r rhaglen Cyrchfannau Denu Twristiaeth yn cefnogi ymdrechion cyffredinol y cyngor i weddnewid Porthcawl a’i throi’n gyrchfan ffyniannus ac addas ar gyfer yr 21ain ganrif.”

Mae'r rhaglen Cyrchfannau Denu Twristiaeth wedi derbyn cyfanswm o £27\.7 miliwn gan yr ERDF tuag at gost tri phrosiect ar ddeg seilwaith a strategol sy'n gyfanswm o £61\.8 miliwn hyd at 2021\.