Bracelet Bay Beach
Mumbles, Abertawe / Swansea
A small sandy beach situated on the Mumbles headland next to the lighthouse, backed by cliffs. It is very popular with tourists and has views across the Bristol Channel to Devon on a clear day. Restaurant facilities available nearby. The beach is a mix of sand and shingle.
Beach Type
SandFacilities
First aid stationToilets
Disabled toilets
Lost child centre
Shops
Mumbles Pier
Children’s Play Area
Picnic Area
Cafes
Restaurant and pubs can be found along the Mumbles about half mile walk
Activities
SwimmingSea-canoeing
Children's area
Nature and Wildlife
Walks to Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve. coastal footpath to Langland Bay. close to Mumbles Pier and Swansea Promenade. Cycle track on Promenade starting at Knab Rock.Parking
There is a charge for parking between April and September.There are 4 disabled spaces.Water Quality
ExcellentLifeguard
RNLICleaning and Litter
The beach is cleaned twice daily manually by the Council. litter bins are available. 1st may to 30th september.Dogs
Dog bins are provided but dogs are banned through the bathing season.Awards and Recommendations
Blue Flag BeachMarine Conservation Society Recommended
Location
Nearest town: MumblesCounty: Abertawe / Swansea
Latitude/Longitude: 51.5656, -3.97682
Postcode: SA3 4JT
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
Access
From Swansea take the A4067 to Mumbles. drive through village towards Mumbles Pier to Bracelet Bay. just around the headland.Public Transport
From Quadrant Bus Station to Mumbles. Service 14c goes to Bracelet Bay. Full details of the service can be obtained from Traveline on 0870 6082608.Nearest Railway Stations
Swansea (Approx. 4 miles away)Gowerton (Approx. 6 miles away)
Llansamlet (Approx. 8 miles away)
Baglan (Approx. 8 miles away)
Briton Ferry (Approx. 8 miles away)
Tourist Information
Swansea Tourist Information Centre. Plymouth Street. Swansea SA1 3QG. Tel: 01792 468321 Email: tourism@swansea.gov.uk Web: www.visitswanseabay.comSee the Environment Agency report for this beach