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Coastline

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

Person walking into the beach with a board at Porthcawl beach

Must visit beaches in South Wales

Staying in South Wales? Discover our beach guide.

Topics:

  • Family
  • AONB
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Coastline
South Wales
A wide sandy beach in between high cliffs.

Discover beautiful sandy beaches in West Wales

Discover our West Wales beaches and enjoy the great British seaside.

Topics:

  • Family
  • AONB
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Coastline
West Wales
A man fishing in a river.

An expert's guide to fishing in Wales

Ceri Thomas, Marketing Manager of ‘Fishing In Wales’, explains the types of fishing on offer in Wales.

Topics:

  • Mountains
  • Coastline
  • List
  • Outdoor
A view of the coastline near Criccieth from the castle.

Exploring coastlines, castles and communities near Criccieth

Criccieth is the perfect base for exploring the ancient ruins and pristine beaches of the Llŷn Peninsula.

Topics:

  • Historic buildings
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Coastline
  • List
Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast
Menai Bridge from above.

Adventure activities around the Menai Strait

The RibRide eFoil is a motor-powered surfboard that lets you fly above the surface of the water.

Topics:

  • Wellness activities
  • Coastline
  • Outdoor
North Wales
A man fishing by a lake in the mountains.

Short breaks on the bank in Wales

Ceri Thomas, Marketing Manager of ‘Fishing In Wales’, shares his favourite places in Wales to camp and fish.

Topics:

  • Wellness activities
  • Coastline
  • My place
  • Outdoor
Women in swimming costumes running out of the sea towards the camera.

Jazz Carlin: chilling with the Bluetits

Jazz Carlin and the Bluetits Chill Swimmers teamed up for an exhilarating swim off Harlech beach.

Topics:

  • Wellness activities
  • Coastline
  • My place
  • Outdoor
North Wales
Two adults and a child on a boat hold up a 14lb starry smoothound fish.

Sea fishing with the family out of Cardiff Bay

Dave Lewis heads out to Cardiff Bay and the Bristol Channel for a family fishing trip.

Topics:

  • Tours
  • Family
  • Coastline
  • Outdoor
Cardiff
Barmouth bridge at sunset looking towards the sea.

Hop on! Enjoy North Wales' west coast by train

Experience the highlights of The Coastal Way along the incredibly scenic Cambrian Coast Railway.

Topics:

  • Cadw
  • Trains and railways
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Coastline
North Wales
Christmas trees growing in a field

Rob Morgan's guide to Gower

Rob Morgan's favourite hidden places on Gower during the colder months.

Topics:

  • Family
  • Wales Coast Path
  • Coastline
  • Winter
  • Outdoor
Swansea Bay
Aerial view of Rhyl seafront.

48 hours in Rhyl and Prestatyn

Find out what brilliant family things you can do in 48 hours in Rhyl and Prestatyn.

Topics:

  • Annual holidays
  • Family
  • Coastline
  • List
North Wales
Barry Island from above showing funfair and beach.

Gavin and Stacey: a filming locations guide

Explore the filming locations around Wales used in the hit BBC comedy series, Gavin and Stacey.

Topics:

  • Tours
  • Personalities
  • Coastline
  • List
South Wales

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