Unveiling the Mystique of Church Rock
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich heritage of Church Rock, a stunning coastal landmark in Pembrokeshire, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
Nestled in the picturesque Pembrokeshire region, Church Rock is a historical landmark that captivates visitors with its stunning coastal views and rich heritage. This natural wonder, set against the backdrop of dramatic cliffs and serene beaches, offers a unique glimpse into the area's geological history, making it a must-visit for tourists and nature enthusiasts alike. Explore the surrounding landscapes and immerse yourself in the local tales that make Church Rock a truly enchanting destination.
A brief summary to Church Rock
- Broad Haven Cottage, Pembroke, Bosherston, SA71 5DS, GB
- 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 sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds for photography.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the coastal paths can be uneven.
- Bring binoculars to spot local wildlife, particularly seabirds that inhabit the area.
- Check the tide times before visiting to ensure easy access to the beach.
- Consider visiting nearby Bosherston Lily Ponds, especially in spring when the lilies bloom.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Bosherston, a village near Church Rock. From Pembroke, take the A4075 towards Bosherston. As you approach the village, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Broad Haven. Turn onto Broad Haven Road and follow it until you reach Broad Haven Cottage, which is located at Broad Haven Cottage, Bosherston, Pembroke SA71 5DS. There is limited parking available near the cottage.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus to Bosherston. The local bus service operates routes from Pembroke and other nearby towns. Once you arrive in Bosherston, you will need to walk to Broad Haven Cottage. From the bus stop, head south on the main road towards Broad Haven, which is approximately a 15-minute walk. Follow the path signs to reach Broad Haven Cottage and Church Rock.
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Walking
For those already in Bosherston, you can reach Church Rock by walking. From the village center, head south towards Broad Haven. The walk is scenic and takes about 20 minutes. Follow the coastal path signs that lead directly to Church Rock. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
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