Beaches, sunshine, and relaxing holidays—there’s nothing quite like a coastal getaway to recharge your batteries and spend some quality time with family or friends. But with so many stunning coastlines and destinations throughout the world, it can be hard to narrow down the perfect spot. If you’re looking for a beach holiday with something a little bit different this summer, why not consider a visit to the stunning coast of Wales?
From stunning ocean views to stunning beaches, Wales is the perfect place to explore and discover the natural beauty of the British Isles. For those looking for an active holiday, there are plenty of activities to keep you busy. Whether you’re looking for a spot of surfing, kitesurfing, or beach volleyball, or a more leisurely wander along the shoreline, the coastline of Wales has it all.
When it comes to accommodation, Wales has a wide range of options. Whether you’re looking for a hotel close to the beach, a campsite nestled among the dunes, or a luxury beach villa overlooking the ocean, you’ll find it here. For added convenience, many resorts and hotels offer amenities such as outdoor pools and restaurants, so you can kick back and enjoy the Welsh sunshine without ever leaving the comfort of your accommodation.
Of course, when you’re not exploring Wales’ beautiful coastline, there’s plenty to do and see inland. From the capital city of Cardiff to the quaint seaside villages of Pembrokeshire, there’s something for everyone. Nature lovers will want to check out Snowdonia National Park, home to some of the most stunning mountain scenery in the UK. History buffs will enjoy exploring some of the region’s impressive castles and ancient ruins. And outdoor adventurers can look forward to exploring the Outdoor Capital of Wales or taking a wild swim in the River Wye.
Wales also boasts a thriving local food and drink scene, and there are plenty of opportunities to sample the best of Welsh specialities. From succulent seafood to traditional pub lunches, you’ll find plenty of delicious dishes to try. There’s also a strong craft beer and cider culture in Wales, with many pubs offering a range of locally brewed ales.
When it comes to beaches, Wales’ coastline truly has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a spot of surfing, a relaxing stretch of sand, or a breathtaking sunset, you’ll be sure to find a beach to suit your needs. Popular spots include Porthcawl, a stunning stretch of golden sand; Rhossili Bay, an impressive three-mile beach with dramatic sea views; and Tenby, a picture-perfect seaside town.
So if you’re looking for a beach holiday with a touch of something special, why not give Wales a try?