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Scenic Places around the Mid Wales Coast
Barmouth is southern Snowdonia’s most popular seaside resort. In summer, its big sandy beach is a magnet for visitors, yet there’s so much space along miles of unbroken sands that it never gets overcrowded.
Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL42 1NE
Mwnt is a haven for wildlife, one of the best places in Ceredigion to spot dolphins and always popular for days out on the beach.
Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 1QH
This popular re-creation of a Victorian amusement has been one of the prime attractions in the area since its completion in 1985. The massive 14 inch lens makes it one of the world’s largest camera obscuras.
Aberystwyth Cliff Railway, Cliff Terrace, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 2DN
Clarach South beach lies about a mile along the Ceredigion Coast Path over Constitution Hill from Aberystwyth, or about three miles through a nature reserve and the village of Llangorwen.
Aberystwyth, SY23 3DL
New Quay’s Harbour Beach on the Mid Wales Cardigan Bay Coast has stunning golden sands to rival any and has become a favourite for fishing and water sports enthusiasts. New Quay’s other beaches are Dolau & Traeth Gwyn.
New Quay, Ceredigion, SA45 9PS
Aberaeron South Beach is a rock and shingle beach just to the south of the town and harbour.
Ceredigion, SA46 0BE
Constitution Hill rises dramatically from the sea, providing spectacular and uninterrupted views of Aberystwyth and Cardigan Bay. On a clear day you can see 26 mountain peaks spanning much of the length of Wales.
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23
The Aberystwyth Pier at the southern end of the North Beach in the centre of the promenade was the first to open in Wales in 1865.
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 2AG
Dolgoch Falls are a series of three waterfalls near Tywyn in Southern Snowdonia, Mid-Wales. The falls are part of the Nant Dol-goch stream and can be reached via a short walk, there are a number of caves on the route. OS Grid Ref: SH 6504
Talyllyn Railway | Dolgoch Falls Station, Bryncrug, Gwynedd, LL36 9UW
Aberporth, a pretty coastal village, shelters two beautiful sandy beaches named Dolwen and Dyffryn. Low tide comes complete with little rock pools on the sandy beach where children gather for hours of entertainment.
Aberporth Ceredigion, SA43 2DD
The beach at Llanrhystud is a narrow shingle bank at high tide, but at low tide it becomes wide and sandy.
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 5BU
Known locally as Benar Beach, Tal-y-Bont Beach is a sandy beach and good for surfing. The beach forms part of the large sand system of Morfa Dyffryn which are designated as an area of Special Scientific Interest.
Tal-y-bont, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL44 2HD
Cwmtydu is a very attractive and quiet beach that was once a harbour used as a traditional smugglers’ hideaway.
New Quay, Ceredigion, SA44 6LQ
Originally a hidden village above the old port, Llangrannog is now a popular beach and together with Cilborth immediately to the north, provides a favourite destination for families on days out, beach holidays and with surfers.
Llangrannog, Ceredigion, SA44 6SN
Dyffryn (Llanendwyn) is a long sandy beach backed by an extensive sand dune system between Shell Island and Dyffryn Ardudwy.
Dyffryn Ardudwy, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL44 2HD
A large, sandy and peaceful beach surrounded by dunes within the Snowdonia National Park.
Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2UG
Ynyslas has three stunning miles of golden beach stretching from Borth in the south to the sand dunes in the north. It is a majestic spot for walking, picnics and windsurfing.
Borth, Ceredigion, SY24 5JZ
Fairbourne Beach is a two mile stretch of sand backed by steep pebble banks and surrounded by the Snowdonia National Park.
Fairbourne, Gwynedd, LL38 2DX
