Monkstone Beach (near tenby) Beach

Tenby, Benfro / Pembrokeshire

A beach of fine golden sand with occasional rocks and a pebble bank at the high tide line. There are 151 steps down to the beach so it is not accessible for the less able. The steep cliffs behind the beach are loose and unstable so should not be climbed.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

There are no facilities at the beach

Activities

Swimming
Fishing (sea bass) and the beach is a 'stop-off' for jet skiers
There is no zoning for water sports

Nature and Wildlife

The beach is on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.

Parking

There is road side parking 1/2 a mile walk and 151 steps from the beach.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

No

Cleaning and Litter

There is no routine beach cleaning service. There are no litter or dog bins on the beach but dogs are allowed.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Tenby
County: Benfro / Pembrokeshire
Latitude/Longitude: 51.6956, -4.68007
Postcode: SA69 9DL
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

Turn onto the B4316 from the A478. Access to the beach is from Trevayne Farm at the end of the B4316. close to Saundersfoot. There is a charge for parking at the farm.

Nearest Railway Stations

Tenby (Approx. 2 miles away)
Saundersfoot (Approx. 2 miles away)
Kilgetty (Approx. 3 miles away)
Penally (Approx. 3 miles away)
Manorbier (Approx. 5 miles away)

Tourist Information

Saundersfoot Tourist Information Centre. The Barbecue. Harbour Car Park. Saundersfoot. Tel: 01834 813672. Fax: 01834 813673

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Tenby

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