Cockleshell guide book
Sightseeing within 30mins
Something for everyone with in a short drive
Also known as Laugharne Sands. Beautiful, natural beach, full of shells and sea birds. Perfect for walks, and to see Cockle fishermen at work.
Ginst Point
Also known as Laugharne Sands. Beautiful, natural beach, full of shells and sea birds. Perfect for walks, and to see Cockle fishermen at work.
Pendine Sands is 7miles of sandy beach. Famous in the 1900s for car and motorcycle races and speed records. Can sometimes drive on to the beach for the day.
32 locals recommend
Pendine Sands
Pendine Sands is 7miles of sandy beach. Famous in the 1900s for car and motorcycle races and speed records. Can sometimes drive on to the beach for the day.
Great beach, with caves to explore. Easy free parking, cafes, ice reams, bars and pubs. South to North start of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
39 locals recommend
Amroth
Great beach, with caves to explore. Easy free parking, cafes, ice reams, bars and pubs. South to North start of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
Wonderful restored castel, full of history. A castle has been on the site since 1488.
43 locals recommend
Laugharne Castle
King StreetWonderful restored castel, full of history. A castle has been on the site since 1488.
Short walk along the foreshore, steep set of steps up to the writing shed. Peer through to see the original content.
37 locals recommend
Dylan Thomas Writing Shed
Dylan's WalkShort walk along the foreshore, steep set of steps up to the writing shed. Peer through to see the original content.
Colby woods is in a hidden valley with lots of walks. Great for children and adults to explore. Lovely tearoom, and plenty of parking.
51 locals recommend
Colby Woodland Garden (National Trust)
Colby woods is in a hidden valley with lots of walks. Great for children and adults to explore. Lovely tearoom, and plenty of parking.
Morfa Bay Adventure
West ParkGreat for families and different age groups.
Family run riding centre, caters for all levels and ability. Lots of ancient woodland to hack out in.
13 locals recommend
Marros Riding Centre
Family run riding centre, caters for all levels and ability. Lots of ancient woodland to hack out in.
A great walk, with lovely benches engraved with quotes. Sit and soak up the view.
Dylan Thomas Birthday Walk
A great walk, with lovely benches engraved with quotes. Sit and soak up the view.
Chad 'n' Olly's Beach Hut
Hire paddle boards and Kayaks, or just a deck chair to watch!
Telpyn Beach
Great walk along the old train track and through the tunnel to .Saundersfoot.
57 locals recommend
Wisemans Bridge
Great walk along the old train track and through the tunnel to .Saundersfoot.
Saundersfoot Beach
Food Scene
Browns famous for Dylan Thomas propping up the bar. Visit Dexters at Browns Steak House and Grill farm to fork restaurant. Well worth visiting. Great food, friendly service and open all day.
13 locals recommend
Brown's Hotel
King StreetBrowns famous for Dylan Thomas propping up the bar. Visit Dexters at Browns Steak House and Grill farm to fork restaurant. Well worth visiting. Great food, friendly service and open all day.
Poons do the best breakfast rolls. With a mix of British and Thai food, great to eat in or take out.
7 locals recommend
Poon's Street Food
3 Market StPoons do the best breakfast rolls. With a mix of British and Thai food, great to eat in or take out.
Quirky, with good homecooked meals, and cakes. Lovely selection of cakes and puddings.
6 locals recommend
The Owl & The Pussycat
3 The GristQuirky, with good homecooked meals, and cakes. Lovely selection of cakes and puddings.
Arthur's
6 The GristPersonally recommend the afternoon tea! Cosy restaurant, great menu and service.
The New Three Mariners Inn
Victoria StreetFriendly pub, with good value bar food and great pizzas.
Local pub serving Felinfoel Ales. Great outdoor seating that gets the sun. Home of Laugharne Rugby Club.
7 locals recommend
The Fountain Inn
111 Bolgoed RdLocal pub serving Felinfoel Ales. Great outdoor seating that gets the sun. Home of Laugharne Rugby Club.
Good value meals, lovely garden with a view. Sunday lunch is plentiful and served lunchtime and early evening, Great if coming back from a day of sightseeing.
Broadway Country House
Good value meals, lovely garden with a view. Sunday lunch is plentiful and served lunchtime and early evening, Great if coming back from a day of sightseeing.
Try the Tapas take out, good selection for meat eaters and vegetarians. Pick up some local cheese, fresh baked bread agreat selection of local goodies.
7 locals recommend
Ferrymans Delicatessen
Try the Tapas take out, good selection for meat eaters and vegetarians. Pick up some local cheese, fresh baked bread agreat selection of local goodies.
Very good menu, great choice. Take away the same great standard as the sit down meal.
8 locals recommend
Lotus Restaurant & Take-Away (Asian Fusion)
Very good menu, great choice. Take away the same great standard as the sit down meal.
Award winning restaurant. Beautiful setting right on the beach, with easy parking.
54 locals recommend
Coast Restaurant
Award winning restaurant. Beautiful setting right on the beach, with easy parking.
The Old Chemist Inn
The StrandLovely pub, superb outlook with a great bar menu.
Inn At The Sticks
High StreetA favourite for Sunday lunch, great gastro pub.
Great outside space to sit and enjoy the view with a drink, good menu for a pub lunch,
57 locals recommend
Wisemans Bridge
Great outside space to sit and enjoy the view with a drink, good menu for a pub lunch,
Large beer garden that gets the sun. Good menu, good portions, and friendly staff.
8 locals recommend
The New Inn
Large beer garden that gets the sun. Good menu, good portions, and friendly staff.
The Pirate
Amazing Sub Zero icream counter.
The Fat Seagull
Saint Julian's StreetGreat burgers! Good portions, value for money,
Great authentic Italian generous portions, great selection of pasta, pizza fresh fish and meat . Great views.
33 locals recommend
Florentino's
11 Jackson’s LnGreat authentic Italian generous portions, great selection of pasta, pizza fresh fish and meat . Great views.
Modern British restaurant in a period building. parts dating to the 10th century tucked down an alley.
40 locals recommend
Plantagenet House
1 Quay HillModern British restaurant in a period building. parts dating to the 10th century tucked down an alley.
Caroline's fish and chips are just the best! Light crisp batter, very generous portions, lovely chips, can highly recommend.
Castle View Fish Bar and Restaurant
Caroline's fish and chips are just the best! Light crisp batter, very generous portions, lovely chips, can highly recommend.
The Warren
11 Mansel StGreat food, friendly service, relaxed atmosphere!
Amazing bread, great salads and quiche. Then the cakes! Fabulous.
18 locals recommend
Loafley Bakery & Deli
Upper Frog StreetAmazing bread, great salads and quiche. Then the cakes! Fabulous.
The Salt Cellar
EsplanadeFood similar to Coast, pricey but totally delicious.
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1 The GristSightseeing
Tenby has something for everyone, great sandy beaches, good restaurants and bars, Plenty of shops to look around .
283 locals recommend
Tenby
Tenby has something for everyone, great sandy beaches, good restaurants and bars, Plenty of shops to look around .
Stackpole Quay
Pembrokeshire Coast PathBeautiful spot, small car park, great walk on to Barafundle Bay.
Manorbier
Manorbier Castle
St Govans Head
Great views and walks, worth going to visit the chapel.
St Govan's Chapel
Worth the steep descent to see this amazing chapel.
National Botanic Garden of Wales
National Botanic Garden of Wales
Newgale Beach
Stunning beach, great surf.
Close to Solva and St Davids.