Abermawr: A Serene Coastal Retreat
Discover the untouched beauty of Abermawr, a serene beach on the Pembrokeshire coast, perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
Nestled in the stunning Pembrokeshire coast, Abermawr is a picturesque beach known for its dramatic cliffs, golden sands, and tranquil atmosphere, making it the perfect escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and relaxation.
A brief summary to Abermawr
- Haverfordwest, GB
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach as there are limited facilities available.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to explore the cliffs, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Check tide times before your visit to ensure you can enjoy the beach fully.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds, which thrive in this pristine environment.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, begin your journey in Haverfordwest. Head southwest on A487 towards Fishguard. After approximately 7 miles, take the left turn onto B4331 towards Abermawr. Continue along B4331 for about 1.5 miles until you reach the Abermawr beach car park. There is no parking fee, but spaces are limited, so it’s advisable to arrive early.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus from Haverfordwest. Look for the T5 bus service that goes towards Fishguard. You will need to request a stop at Abermawr, which is approximately a 20-minute ride. Check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited, especially on weekends. Once you disembark, it is a short walk to the beach.
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Walking
If you are nearby and wish to walk, Abermawr is accessible via the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. Follow the markers along the coastal path from locations such as Pwllgwaelod or the nearby village of Dinas Cross. Ensure you have proper walking shoes as the terrain can be rugged and hilly.
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