Beach Type

Sand/Pebbles

Facilities

Toilets are available
Including facilities for the disabled
There is a cafe and takeaway nearby
There is a slipway at the beach (launches are charged for)

Activities

Swimming
Jet skiing
Boating
Water skiing
Scuba diving and parascending take place off the beach

Nature and Wildlife

The Pembrokeshire Coastal Path passes nearby. Contact the Tourist Information Centre for more details. The beach is within an SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest).

Parking

There is parking for around 40 cars. including spaces for the disabled. There is a charge for parking.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

RNLI

Cleaning and Litter

The beach is cleaned daily by the council. Bins are provided.

Dogs

Dogs are allowed on part of the beach. but there are no dog bins.

Awards and Recommendations

Blue Flag Beach
Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Tenby
County: Benfro / Pembrokeshire
Latitude/Longitude: 51.6506, -4.75839
Postcode: SA70 7SB
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

Lydstep Haven is off the Tenby - Pembroke road. 3 miles from Tenby. A cliff path leads down to the beach. via a private caravan park. The beach is a private site so there is an entry charge.

Public Transport

The nearest train station is Tenby. Buses from Tenby pass the caravan park.

Nearest Railway Stations

Manorbier (About a mile and a half away)
Penally (Approx. 2 miles away)
Tenby (Approx. 2 miles away)
Lamphey (Approx. 5 miles away)
Saundersfoot (Approx. 5 miles away)

Tourist Information

Tenby Tourist Information Centre. The Croft. Tenby. Tel: +44 (0)1834 842404. Fax: +44 (0)1834 845439

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Tenby