Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Toilets
Disabled access

Activities

Swimming
Crazy golf
Bowling
Entertainers
Under certain conditions this is a very popular beach for surfers

Nature and Wildlife

Explore the coast and the seaside town of Porthcawl

Parking

Parking available. a fee applies in some areas.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

Yes

Dogs

Dog restrictions apply. Dog exercise area.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Porthcawl
County: Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr / Bridgend
Latitude/Longitude: 51.4747, -3.69349
Postcode: CF36 5BY
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Junction 37 of the M4. direction Portcawl.

Public Transport

First service X2 goes between cardiff and Porthcawl. Nearest train station is Bridgend.

Nearest Railway Stations

Pyle (Approx. 4 miles away)
Bridgend (Approx. 5 miles away)
Wildmill (Approx. 6 miles away)
Sarn (Approx. 6 miles away)
Tondu (Approx. 7 miles away)

Tourist Information

Porthcawl TIC. Old Police Station. John Street 01656 786639

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Porthcawl