Clarach - South Beach
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Sand and shingle beach beside a popular holiday village backed by cliffs. Particularly recommended for coastal walks, including a nature trail connecting Clarach Bay and Aberystwyth with panoramic views across Cardigan Bay.
Beach Type
sand & shingleFacilities
Cafe/restaurantToilets
First aid
Disabled access
Leisure centre
Arcades
Campsite
Activities
SwimmingWindsurfing
Surfing
Sailing
Canoeing
Bowling
Nature and Wildlife
Recommended for coastal walks. and local nature trail between Clarach Bay and Aberystwyth.Parking
parking available next to the beach.Water Quality
ExcellentLifeguard
YesDogs
Dogs restricted.Awards and Recommendations
Marine Conservation Society RecommendedLocation
Nearest town: AberystwythCounty: Ceredigion
Latitude/Longitude: 52.4326, -4.08013
Postcode: SY23 3DL
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
Signposted off the A487 from AberystwythPublic Transport
Aberystwyth has a train station.Nearest Railway Stations
Aberystwyth (About a mile and a half away)Borth (Approx. 4 miles away)
Aberdovey (Approx. 7 miles away)
Penhelig (Approx. 8 miles away)
Dovey Junction (Approx. 11 miles away)
Tourist Information
Aberystwyth TIC: 01970 612125See the Environment Agency report for this beach