Swanlake Bay Beach

Tenby, Benfro / Pembrokeshire

This is an isolated shingle beach with sand flats exposed at low tide, situated in a bay and backed by low cliffs.

Beach Type

Shingle

Facilities

There is a cafe on a nearby farm

Activities

Swimming

Nature and Wildlife

The beach is in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. and is in an area that is designated as a SSSI. The beach is on the route of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.

Parking

There is no parking close to the beach.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

No

Cleaning and Litter

Volunteers from Pembrokeshire County Council and Pembrokeshire Coast National Park clean the beach occasionally. There are no litter bins and dogs are allowed all year. The beach suffers from occasional fishing debris and litter.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Tenby
County: Benfro / Pembrokeshire
Latitude/Longitude: 51.6463, -4.82607
Postcode: SA70 8QP
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

Access to the beach can be gained from the Pembrokeshire Coast Path or from other footpaths in the area.

Public Transport

There is a bus service from Tenby to Pembroke which stops within 1km of the beach.

Nearest Railway Stations

Manorbier (Approx. 2 miles away)
Lamphey (Approx. 2 miles away)
Pembroke (Approx. 4 miles away)
Penally (Approx. 5 miles away)
Tenby (Approx. 5 miles away)

Tourist Information

Pembroke Tourist Information Centre - visit the tourist website of Pembrokeshire County Council: www.visitpembrokeshire.com

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Tenby

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