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Marloes Sands

Beaches of Pembrokeshire

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Beach Overview

Marloes Sands is an impressive and magical location. A huge beach at low tide (it can vanish at high tide so be warned!) this beach faces out towards the Atlantic and offers visitors an impressive and dramatic sight.

The cliffs soaring up behind the beach, coupled with the rocky outcrops peppered across the beach give this beach a distinctive and breathtaking quality. There are certainly plenty of opportunities for picture perfect moments.

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More Information

The golden sands are a popular attraction for many different visitors. Swimming is considered safe here, but a lot of visitors enjoy spotting wildlife. Seals and a wealth of sea birds populate this peninsula.

The spectacular geology here helps make this beach so distinctive. Sandstone and volcanic jagged rocks adds to the drama of the location.

Access to the beach is via the Coast Path or via a long gravel path. It is not considered accessible by wheelchair.

There is parking available at the National Trust car park at Martin’s Haven about half a mile away. This is free to National Trust members.

Dogs are allowed on the beach October - April. They are banned from the northern end of the beach in the intervening months.

Features and facilities

Dog Friendly

Dog friendly beach all year round

car parking

However 1/2 mile walk - National Trust

toilets

Near the car park. no toilets at the beach

beach safety

Exposed beach - beware of currents and tides. Mobile signal poor

Eat & Drink

Runwayskiln - near car park

fishing

Good when strong onshore wind or after storm

waves

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