Barafundle Bay Beach
Stackpole Quay, Benfro / Pembrokeshire
Golden sands backed by sand dunes and ringed by trees make up one of Pembrokeshire's most stunning beaches. The isolation and clear blue sea add to the beauty of this beach. The bay is owned by The National Trust.
Facilities
Toilets available in the car parkCafe located in the car park
By the quay
Activities
Swimming and walkingNature and Wildlife
The beach. which is owned by The National Trust. forms part of the South Pembrokeshire Heritage Coast and Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.Parking
Car park at Stackpole Quay.Water Quality
ExcellentLifeguard
NoCleaning and Litter
The beach is cleaned regularly and litter bins are provided.Dogs
Dogs are allowed on the beach.Awards and Recommendations
Green Coast AwardMarine Conservation Society Recommended
Location
Nearest town: Stackpole QuayCounty: Benfro / Pembrokeshire
Latitude/Longitude: 51.6175, -4.90087
Postcode: SA71 5LS
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
Access
From the road between Stackpole and Freshwater East. take the turning to Stackpole Quay. Access to the bay is via a 1km path leading from the car park. then a steep cliff path.Public Transport
There is a local shuttle bus being trialled - contact Pembroke Tourist Information Centre for details.Nearest Railway Stations
Pembroke (Approx. 4 miles away)Lamphey (Approx. 4 miles away)
Pembroke Dock (Approx. 5 miles away)
Manorbier (Approx. 6 miles away)
Penally (Approx. 8 miles away)
Tourist Information
Pembroke Tourist Information Centre. The Commons Road. Pembroke. Tel: 01646 622388See the Environment Agency report for this beach