Tywyn Beach
Cardigan, Gwynedd
Sandy beach catching westerly swells and therefore popular with surfers. Dolphins sometimes seen. Good walks with spectacular views of Cardigan Bay.
Beach Type
sandFacilities
Good family facilities including toilets cafes and a paddling pool on the promenadeThere is a slipway and a first aid post
Activities
Home to the Dragon Surf schoolSurfing (best on a westerly swell)
Sailing
Windsurfing
Kayaking
Jet-skiing
Also a bowling green and amusements arcades
Nature and Wildlife
Dolphins can sometimes be seen as well as great views of Cardigan bay.Parking
Parking availableWater Quality
Not TestedLifeguard
NoDogs
Dog restrictions apply.Location
Nearest town: CardiganCounty: Gwynedd
Latitude/Longitude: 52.5817, -4.10092
Postcode: LL36 0DF
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
Access
Take the A493 from Machynlleth.Public Transport
Tywyn train station is a short walk from the beach.Nearest Railway Stations
Tywyn (Less than half a mile away)Tonfanau (Approx. 2 miles away)
Aberdovey (Approx. 3 miles away)
Penhelig (Approx. 4 miles away)
Llwyngwril (Approx. 6 miles away)
Tourist Information
High Street. Tywyn. Gwynedd LL36 9AD. Tel: + 44(0)1654 710 070. FAX: + 44(0)1654 710 070See the Environment Agency report for this beach