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 -
Penally
At the far end of Tenby South Beach is Penally Beach. It’s more of an extension of South Beach than a separate bay, but it does have a completely different character. This part of the beach isn’t visited very much. A sand and shingle beach, backed by dunes and protected from the wind by the headland of Giltar Point. Walk across the dunes from Penally station to get there, although this path can be closed as it crosses a rifle range.
Awards: Green Coast award. Seaside award
Parking: Nearest parking is at Penally station on the A4139, Pembroke road.
Beach facilities: None
On shore facilities: Nearest facilities are in Tenby. There is a hotel and numerous self catering establishments in Penally
ID: 7161 Revised: 9/3/2009
