Best beaches in Glamorgan
Glamorgan's diverse coastline combines world-famous beaches like Rhossili Bay with hidden coastal gems, offering everything from family-friendly Blue Flag shores to remote surfing paradises. From the Gower Peninsula's pristine wilderness to the Heritage Coast's fossil-rich beaches, these dozen coastal treasures deliver experiences ranging from quintessential British seaside charm to wild Atlantic adventures.
Three miles of spectacular golden sand backed by dramatic cliffs on Wales' wild Atlantic coast.
A secluded cove framed by limestone pillars and medieval castle ruins, accessible only on foot.
Family-friendly crescent of golden sand with calm waters and excellent facilities near Mumbles.
Remote horseshoe-shaped cove offering pristine sands and consistent Atlantic surf for the adventurous.
Two miles of Blue Flag surfing paradise with Wales' most consistent waves and expansive sandy shores.
Expansive sandy beach where river meets sea, combining medieval history with geological wonders.
Wales' premier surf destination with reliable Atlantic swells and comprehensive amenities.
Classic British seaside fun on Barry Island with traditional funfair and Blue Flag sandy beach.
Charming fishing village bay combining maritime heritage with safe family swimming and snorkeling.
Hidden Gower Peninsula gem accessible only by coastal walk, perfect for solitude seekers.
Elegant Victorian resort beach offering excellent surfing and upmarket seaside sophistication.