The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is a spectacular and distinctive coastal area. It’s Britain’s Only Coastal National Park, as it’s the only one of Britain’s 14 National Parks to be entirely coastal in nature...
186 miles of walkers paradise on both wild headlands and pristine beaches with picturesque towns and villages like Tenby, St Davids and Solva en route. Most people walk a little bit a time, coming back year after year to explore a bit more. If you want to do the whole lot, allow 15 days...
No other county in Britain has more Blue Flag Beaches or Seaside Award beaches than Pembrokeshire. With over 50 beaches to choose from, there’s going to one that’s perfect for you, whether you want surfing, kayaking or kite surfing, or just somewhere peaceful to relax, sunbathe and build sandcastles... 
There are 51 forts and castles in Pembrokeshire including enormous stone fortresses like Pembroke castle, Manorbier castle and Carew castle. There are medieval walled towns of Tenby and Pembroke and fortified Bishops Palaces at St Davids and Lamphey. 
A pristine environment, clean seas, very little population and lush vegetation makes for rich and varied habitats, most important of which are the Islands: Skomer, Skokholm, Ramsey, Grassholm and Caldey. Home to thousands of Puffins, Gannets and other sea birds. Dolphin, Porpoise and Whale watching boat trips are popular too...
Beaches In Pembrokeshire -
Lower Fishguard
The picturesque harbourside village at lower town is a popular spot to stop and explore. There isn’t any access to the beach, but this is a good place to feed the birds and try a bit of crabbing when the tide is in. The 1972 Film of Dylan Thomas play, ‘Under Milk Wood’ was filmed here. Follow the main road up the hill to the east to get to Fishguard fort for fabulous views over the harbour.
Awards: None
Parking: Ample free parking
Beach facilities: None
On shore facilities: Ice Cream Van in summer. Plenty of seats for contemplation. Nearest refreshments are in Fishguard town.
ID: 7161 Revised: 9/3/2009
