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♡ Favourite♥ SavedThree Cliffs Bay
Bishopston
Swansea
- On the Gower peninsula
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Excellent coastal walking
- Popular for rock climbing
- Dog friendly beach in Bishopston, Swanse
This beach is often included in "Best beaches..." lists. The distinctive triple-pointed crag at the eastern end of the beach, with its natural arch, gives the bay its name. It's a popular spot for rock climbers. I recommend a scenic approach to the beach via Pennards Cliffs,… Read more
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♡ Favourite♥ SavedPwlldhu Bay
Bishopston
Swansea
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Unspoilt nature
- Popular for walks
- Handy for Langland Bay
- Dog friendly beach in Swansea
Pronounced "Poth tee" but sharing the P-Celt and phonetic resonance of Cornwall's Poldhu Cove on the Lizard Peninsula, this bay and beach are backed by a wooded ravine, known as Bishopston Valley. The location is a mile and a half from Bishopston village, where there is parking… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedCaswell Bay
Swansea
Swansea
- Level access from car park
- Cafe with outdoor seating
- Access to cliff path
- Dogs allowed 1st Oct to 30 Apr
Although Caswell Bay is only accessible for dogs for 7 months of the year, it is well worth a visit at these times. There is easy, flataccess from the car park opposite (charge about £3), and even with a pushchair you can make it down onto firm sand along the boat ramp. When the… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedThree Cliffs
Swansea
Swansea
- Dogs allowed all year round.
Beautiful beach on the Gower Peninsula. Dogs allowed all year round. Bit of a walk (around 20 mins) to get to means it's relatively quiet, even during the summer months. Parking atShepard'sNewsagents, or nearby field during the summer. £3 Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedOxwich Bay
Swansea
Swansea
- A great British coastal walk (Telegraph)
- 2.5 miles of sandy beach
- Car park next to beach
- Dogs welcome all year
Oxwich Bay isa fine exampleof the beautiful sweeping sandy beaches for which South Gower is famous. It stretches for 2.5 miles in its own right, and links via Nicolaston Burrowsto Three Cliffs Bay when the tide is low. At the western end there is a large private car park… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedOxwich
Oxwich
Swansea
- Wide open spaces
- Oxwich Nature Reserve
- Dogs allowed all year round
- On the beautiful Gower peninsula
- Dog Friendly Beach in Oxwich, Swansea
Oxwich is one of the best known beaches on the Gower Peninsula. Accessed via the nearby village of Oxwich, the setting features 2.5 miles of sandy beach, dunes and woodland. The beach and bay have an expansive feel, with plenty of visitors enjoying the sand in the summer season.… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedWhitford Sands
Llanmadoc
Swansea
- Accessible by foot. About 1.5 mile walk.
- Deserted even in high summer.
- Visit the lighthouse at low tide.
- Dog friendly beach in Swansea
Whitford Sands is a wide sweep of sand at the tip of North Gower and at the mouth of the Loughor estuary. It is a great beach to take in as part of a circular walk from Cwm Ivy, through the woods, along the causeway beside the salt marsh, and back along the beach. Because it is… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedPembrey
Pembrey
Carmarthenshire
- 8 miles of golden sands
- 550 acres of woodland
- Dog friendly cafe
- Picnic and designated BBQ sites
- Dog friendly beach in Pembrey
Fabulous place for dog walking with one section open for dogs all year round. Set against the spectacular backdrop of the Gower Peninsula and overlooking the coastal scenery of Carmarthen Bay, Pembrey Country Park has been transformed into one of Wales’s top visitor attractions… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedRhossili
Rhossili
Swansea
- Three mile long sandy dog friendly beach
- Cared for by the National Trust
Breathtaking Rhossili bay, with its three mile long sandy beach, is owned and cared for by the National Trust. Voted Britain's No 1 beach in the UK, 3rd in Europe and 10th in the world by Trip Advisor in 2013. As with all National Trust beaches on Gower, Rhossili bay is dog… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedPort Eynon
Overton
Swansea
- Dogs allowed all year round
- Attractive arcing beach
- Great fish 'n chips
- Convenient parking
- Dog friendly beach in Overton, Swansea
There is a magnificent arc to this beach, which seems to frame the bay, particularly on an ebb tide, like the one that greeted me for this re-visit. It was a balmy, hot afternoon at Port Eynon, with a fused horizon, due to the heat haze. This created an other-worldly atmosphere,… Read more
