Freshwater West beach. Free. Open all year.

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Details

Accessibility:

A car park at either end of the beach offer free parking. NB very popular during peak season.

Not suitable for wheelchair users.

Toilets/disabled toilets available off the B4319.

Dog friendly.

NB strong tidal/rip currents. For tidal times visit: http://www.britishbeaches.info/freshwater-west-pembrokeshire/weather-tides

Brief Description:

A mile long, sandy beach backed by dunes, with a rocky reef outcrop at the southern end. Consistent swells and strong waves makes this a popular surfing destination.

Further Information:

Address:

Freshwater West, Nr Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire, SA71 5AH.

Email: tourism@pembrokeshire.gov.uk Phone:

None available.

Website:

http://www.visitpembrokeshire.com/explore-pembrokeshire/beaches/freshwater-west/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c98qnr5ywqvo

Directions:

The beach is located off of the B4319, 1.8miles west of Castlemartin and 8.2miles west of Pembroke via the B4320. OS SR 895 998.

Opening times:

Always open.

Transport:

Coastal bus service 387/388. For more information visit Travel Line Cymru: https://www.traveline.info Call: 0871 200 22 33.

Amenities:

A mobile snack van located at the southern car park offers refreshments.

Travel Information

For further travel information in Wales please see: www.traveline.cymru/travel-info

Or call Traveline Cymru on 0800 464 0000