Pendine Sands, Laugharne

Name: Pendine Sands
Address: Laugharne, United Kingdom

#6 among attractions in Laugharne

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Pendine Sands is 7 miles of beach on the shores of Carmarthen Bay on the south coast of Wales. It stretches west to east from Gilman Point to Laugharne Sands. The village of Pendine is close to the western end of Pendine Sands. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°43'53"N, 4°29'2"W

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Laugharne United Kingdom

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Day trips

Pendine Sands – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pendine Museum of Speed, Llansteffan Castle, Dylan Thomas Boathouse, Laugharne Castle.

3.2 miW
Specialty museum, Science museum, Museum
Pendine Museum of Speed, Pendine
82 min walk • Nestled in the small coastal village of Pendine in Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom, the Pendine Museum of Speed is a shrine to the pursuit of velocity. This museum captures the spirit of the early 20th century, a time when the flat sands of Pendine Beach became the...
4.6 miNE
Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture
Llansteffan Castle, Llansteffan
119 min walk • Llansteffan Castle is a privately owned castle in Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire, Wales, overlooking the River Tywi estuary in Carmarthen Bay.
3.1 miN
Historical place, Tea room, Museum
Dylan Thomas Boathouse, Laugharne
78 min walk • The Boathouse in Laugharne, Wales, was where Dylan Thomas lived with his family during his last four years between 1949 and 1953. The house is set in a cliff overlooking the Tâf estuary and is where he wrote many of his major pieces.
2.8 miN
Castle and mansion with literary heritage
Laugharne Castle, Laugharne
72 min walk • Laugharne Castle is in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The castle, located on the estuary of the River Tâf, was originally established in 1116. It was rebuilt as a Norman stronghold.
3 miN
51°46'24"N • 4°27'48"W
Tin Shed Laugharne, Laugharne
78 min walk • Military museum, Specialty museum, Museum
2.9 miN
Nightlife
Brown's Hotel, Laugharne
74 min walk • Browns Hotel is a guesthouse and pub in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is a grade II listed building and is known for being the favourite pub of the poet and writer, Dylan Thomas. He lived in Laugharne from 1938 to 1940 and from 1949 to 1953 in the Boathouse.
2.9 miN
Church, Gothic architecture
St Odoceus' Church, Laugharne
74 min walk • St Odoceus' Church, Llandawke, is a redundant church situated in a hollow near the road between Llandawke and Laugharne in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It has been designated by Cadw as a Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.
3.8 miW
51°45'2"N • 4°34'4"W
Morfa Bay Adventure Wales, Pendine
98 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park, Park
4.2 miNW
Church
Church of St Margaret Marloes, Pendine
107 min walk • The Church of St Margaret Marloes is the Church in Wales parish church for the parish of Eglwyscummin, in southwestern Carmarthenshire, Wales.
6.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Brandy Hill
158 min walk • Brandy Hill is a hill in South Wales between Pendine and Whitland, and south-west of St. Clears. At the summit stand a radio transmitter and a trig point.
2.8 miN
Georgian architecture
Castle House, Laugharne
73 min walk • Castle House in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales, is a Grade II*–listed Georgian mansion. Described by Dylan Thomas as “the best of houses in the best of places”, it is one of many buildings of note in the medieval township.