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A sheltered sandy beach at Porthcawl located within walking distance of the town and situated in front of a large fairground and seafront area with shops, cafés, bars and fast food outlets.
A long, dune backed, beach popular with families, very close to the town. The beach and sea shore shelve very gently into clear water.
Owned by the National Trust, Penbryn lies between Tresaith and Llangrannog, two other popular coves linked by the Wales Coast Path and a network of quiet wooded lanes.
In or near Llangranog
A small pebble beach to the west of Marloes which is used as the embarkation point for boats to Skomer Island.
Llandanwg beach is just south of Harlech; the village is famous for its church which stands just a stone's throw from the sea.
Nolton Haven is just to the south of Newgale beach with a long narrow beach at low tide.
Described as one of Europe's best beaches, this eight mile stretch of long golden sand is one of the treasures of the Pembrey Country Park.
In or near Burry Port
New Quay’s Harbour Beach has stunning golden sands to rival any and has become a favourite for fishing and water sports enthusiasts. New Quay’s other beaches are Dolau & Traeth Gwyn.
In or near New Quay
7 miles of golden sand at this popular resort beach with bathing, dramatic cliffs and rock pools. Renowned for its land speed record history.
A sheltered beach with a long Victorian pier and wide promenade.
Known locally as Benar Beach, Tal-y-Bont Beach is a sandy beach and good for surfing. The beach forms part of the large sand system of Morfa Dyffryn which are designated as an area of Special Scientific Interest.
In or near Talybont
Sker Beach is the most westerly of Porthcawl's beaches and is only accessible by walking from Rest Bay or the Kenfig National Nature Reserve.
Borth Wen is a sweeping cove of sand backed by dunes with rock pools on the beach.
Poppit Sands has gently sloping sands and extensive dunes - it is the mouth of the Teifi Estuary and the start of the 186 mile long Pembrokeshire Coast path.
A large bay south-wse of Benllech which at low tide forms an extensive area of fine sand and is a designated nature reserve.
This area is a haven for sailing enthusiasts and has the appearance of a working fishing village that supports many other ocean based activities.
The popular beach of perfect sand and the occasional sand dune extends for miles, from Aberdyfi all the way to Tywyn.
With its soft pleasant sand and interesting rock pools Caswell Bay is a firm favourite with families with young children.
