Map of Pembrokeshire Coast UK – National Park, Beaches & Location Guide

The Pembrokeshire Coast is one of the United Kingdom's most spectacular coastal regions, known for dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, wildlife, historic towns and scenic walking trails. It is home to the only national park in the UK primarily designated for its coastline.

This map of the Pembrokeshire Coast UK provides an overview of major beaches, coastal towns, attractions, walking routes and transport links throughout the national park.

Quick Answer:

The Pembrokeshire Coast is located in south-west Wales. Major locations include Tenby, St Davids, Fishguard, Newport, Saundersfoot, Milford Haven, Pembroke, Broad Haven, Barafundle Bay and the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.

Interactive Pembrokeshire Coast Map (Reference View) Explore beaches, coastal towns, national park areas, islands and walking routes along the Pembrokeshire Coast.
Tip: Pembrokeshire Coast maps are useful for locating beaches, coastal walks, wildlife areas, visitor towns and scenic driving routes throughout the national park.

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Where is the Pembrokeshire Coast Located?

The Pembrokeshire Coast is located in south-west Wales and surrounds much of the Pembrokeshire peninsula. The area is protected within Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and is renowned for its scenery and wildlife.

  • Country: Wales
  • Region: South-West Wales
  • National Park: Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
  • United Kingdom: Great Britain
  • Nearest major centres: Haverfordwest and Milford Haven
  • Coastline: Irish Sea and St George's Channel

Major Areas Shown on the Map

  • Tenby — popular seaside town with beaches and harbour.
  • St Davids — Britain's smallest city and gateway to coastal walks.
  • Fishguard — ferry and coastal town.
  • Newport — scenic coastal settlement beneath surrounding hills.
  • Saundersfoot — beach and holiday destination.
  • Milford Haven — harbour and marina area.
  • Pembroke — historic town with a famous castle.
  • Broad Haven — beach destination on the western coast.
  • Solva — picturesque harbour village.
  • Marloes — coastal area near wildlife-rich headlands.

Major Beaches and Coastal Features

  • Barafundle Bay
  • Freshwater West
  • Whitesands Bay
  • Broad Haven Beach
  • Tenby North Beach
  • Tenby South Beach
  • Marloes Sands
  • Newport Sands
  • St Bride's Bay
  • Strumble Head

Major Attractions

  • Pembrokeshire Coast Path
  • St Davids Cathedral
  • Pembroke Castle
  • Skomer Island
  • Ramsey Island
  • Blue Lagoon Abereiddy
  • Carew Castle
  • Folly Farm
  • Oakwood Theme Park
  • Wildlife boat tours

Transport Features

  • A40 route
  • A487 route
  • A477 route
  • Fishguard Harbour
  • Pembroke Dock ferry services
  • West Wales rail services
  • Coastal bus routes
  • National park touring routes

Nearby Destinations

  • Carmarthen
  • Brecon Beacons direction
  • Swansea
  • Gower Peninsula
  • Cardigan
  • Aberystwyth direction
  • West Wales countryside
  • Irish ferry connections

Using a Pembrokeshire Coast Map

A Pembrokeshire Coast map is useful for locating beaches, coastal walks, visitor towns, wildlife areas, scenic drives and transport links. It also helps visitors understand how the national park connects with surrounding areas of Wales.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is the Pembrokeshire Coast?
    The Pembrokeshire Coast is located in south-west Wales.
  • What is the Pembrokeshire Coast famous for?
    The area is famous for beaches, coastal cliffs, wildlife, walking trails and historic towns.
  • What is the best-known walking route?
    The Pembrokeshire Coast Path is one of the UK's most famous long-distance walking trails.
  • Is the Pembrokeshire Coast worth visiting?
    Yes. It is considered one of Britain's premier coastal destinations.
  • What are the most popular beaches?
    Popular beaches include Barafundle Bay, Whitesands Bay, Freshwater West and Tenby's beaches.
  • Can you visit islands off the Pembrokeshire Coast?
    Yes. Boat trips operate to locations such as Skomer Island and Ramsey Island during the visitor season.

This page is provided for general informational purposes only. Access conditions, weather, transport services, walking routes, attraction availability, ferry schedules and local information may change without notice. Always verify current details with official sources before travelling.