Discover the Pristine Beauty of Mwnt Beach
Experience the serene beauty and stunning landscapes of Mwnt Beach, a coastal gem in Cardigan perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Mwnt Beach is a stunning gem on the Cardigan coastline, offering breathtaking landscapes, golden sands, and serene waters, perfect for a relaxing day out. The beach is surrounded by lush green hills, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and families alike. Visitors will be captivated by the area's natural beauty and the tranquil atmosphere, providing a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Mwnt Beach
- Cardigan, Mwnt, GB
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure parking and enjoy a peaceful morning on the beach before the crowds.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy it on the beach or nearby grassy areas for a delightful outdoor meal.
- Don’t forget your camera; the sunsets here are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memorable moments.
- Check the tide times if you plan to explore the rock pools or go swimming for safety.
- Consider visiting the nearby 12th-century church for a touch of history and beautiful views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Mwnt Beach, start by heading towards Cardigan. From Cardigan, take the A487 northbound. After approximately 2 miles, turn left onto the B4333 towards Mwnt. Follow the B4333 for about 1.5 miles until you reach the Mwnt Beach car park. There is a small fee for parking, typically around £3-£4 for the day. The car park is a short walk from the beach.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mwnt Beach via public transport, take a bus to Cardigan. The T1 or T5 buses from Aberystwyth or other nearby towns will drop you in Cardigan. From the Cardigan bus station, you will need to catch a local bus to Mwnt. The bus service is infrequent, so check the schedule beforehand. Once you arrive at the bus stop near Mwnt, it's a short walk to the beach. Be sure to bring cash for the bus fare, which is usually around £2-£3.
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Walking from the Car Park
After parking at Mwnt Beach car park, follow the clearly marked footpath that leads down towards the beach. The path is well-maintained but can be steep in places, so wear appropriate footwear. The walk down takes about 5-10 minutes, and once you reach the beach, you'll be greeted with stunning views of the coastline.
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