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Coastline

Topic page for content on Wales' stunning 870 mile coastline.

A sandy beach on a sunny day.

A local's guide to exploring Tywyn

Author Manon Steffan Ros shares her favourite places to eat and visit around Tywyn and Bro Dysynni.

Topics:

  • Coastline
  • Snowdonia National Park
  • My place
Snowdonia Mountains and Coast
A group of people participating in stand up paddleboarding on a river.

The standout places to stand up paddleboard

Stunning coastline and scenic waters make Wales standout for stand up paddleboarders.

Topics:

  • Coastline
  • List
  • Outdoor
dolphin spotting skomer

Magic of the UK’s only coastal National Park

Take a boat trip around the Atlantic coast of Pembrokeshire, the UK’s only coastal national park.

Topics:

  • Coastline
  • Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
  • List
Pembrokeshire
Nant Gwynant

Up a creak with a paddle

Kayak on Snowdonia’s 200 mile coastline, its canals, white water rivers and sublime mountain lakes.

Topics:

  • Countryside
  • Coastline
  • Snowdonia National Park
  • List
  • Outdoor
Snowdonia Mountains and Coast
People on a boat spotting dolphins

Ever seen a dolphin leap from the ocean?

Take a boat trip from New Quay to explore the rich marine wildlife in their natural habitat.

Topics:

  • AONB
  • Coastline
  • List
Ceredigion / Cardigan Bay
Group coasteering

We know coasteering – after all, we invented it!

With 870 miles of challenging coastline, Wales invented coasteering, and remains its heartland.

Topics:

  • AONB
  • Coastline
  • List
  • Amazing places
  • Outdoor
A mainline train by a castle.

Exploring the North Wales coast by train

Our handy guide to exploring the wonders of the North Wales coast and Anglesey by train.

Topics:

  • Trains and railways
  • Transport and travel
  • Coastline
  • List
North Wales
Dog friendly hotel room at Llanerch Vineyard

Perfect places to stay for you…and your best friend

Wales offers a range of pet friendly accommodation. Find your paw-fect place to stay.

Topics:

  • Family
  • Countryside
  • Coastline
  • List
  • Accommodation
A modernised pier running into the sea.

The vastness of the Vale of Glamorgan

Explore the magic of the Vale of Glamorgan through the eyes of actress and Penarth native Annes Elwy.

Topics:

  • Countryside
  • Coastline
  • City / Town
  • Through my eyes
Glamorgan Heritage Coast
Looking down toward Tenby harbour with boats on the sand and colourful houses and the sea in the background.

Cwtch up beside the sea

With 870 miles of coast, there’s a Welsh coastal cottage just waiting for a cwtch.

Topics:

  • Coastline
  • List
  • Accommodation
  • Self catering
Woman and man at sea in a yellow boat

The remarkable pull of Enlli

The remarkable pull of the island has attracted Mari Huws back every year since the age of three.

Topics:

  • Coastline
  • Outdoor
North Wales
Aerial shot of Aberystwyth

Life through my lens

Discover photographer Adrian Jones' favourite place to take photos in Wales.

Topics:

  • Mountains
  • Countryside
  • Coastline
  • Outdoor

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