Aberystwyth - South Beach
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Aberystwyth is sheltered sand and shingle beach in the middle of Cardigan Bay. A popular family seaside resort with plenty to do for children, including an Edwardian promenade, bandstand and castle.
Beach Type
sand & shingleFacilities
ToiletsDisabled toilets
Shops
Cafes and restaurants
There is a promenade
Disabled access to the beach
Deckchair hire and a first aid centre
Activities
Daily boat trips are availableAnd traditional seaside entertainments such as donkey rides
A bouncy castle and childrens' rides
Watersports include surfing
Sailing
Windsurfing and sea-kayaking
Nature and Wildlife
Stroll along the promenade and explore this traditional seaside resort town.Parking
Parking. disabled parking and park and ride all available.Water Quality
ExcellentLifeguard
RNLIAwards and Recommendations
Marine Conservation Society RecommendedLocation
Nearest town: AberystwythCounty: Ceredigion
Latitude/Longitude: 52.4117, -4.08945
Postcode: SY23 1DZ
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
Explore more of the area around Aberystwyth Community, Ceredigion at Explore Britain.
Access
Off the A487 from north to south. or A44 from the east. There is a frequent bus and rail service to and from Aberystwyth.Public Transport
Served by bus from Aberystwyth.Nearest Railway Stations
Aberystwyth (Less than half a mile away)Borth (Approx. 6 miles away)
Aberdovey (Approx. 9 miles away)
Penhelig (Approx. 9 miles away)
Tourist Information
Aberystwyth TIC: 01970 612125 www.aberystwyth-online.co.ukSee the Environment Agency report for this beach