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Pembrokeshire Coast Path Walks: Newgale to Nolton Haven
The coastal path between Newgale and Nolton Haven makes for a great walk. It is a good sample of what the Pembrokeshire coastline has to offer. This section of the path stretches for about four miles, which ends in Notlon Haaven on the Puffin Shuttle bus route...
Pembrokeshire Coast Path Walks: Newgale to Dinas Fawr
The walk from Newgale to Dinas Fawr is a tough but rewarding part of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. It's a fantastic day hike that offers a dramatic shift from wide-open coastal scenery to rugged, historic headlands. Proper planning is essential to ensure a safe and...
In and around St Davids Summer 2025
Cultural & Pilgrimage Events St Davids Cathedral Festival & Music Events: The National Youth Orchestra of Wales performs on 31 July. These high‑profile concerts fill the 12th‑century nave with rich acoustics and atmosphere. Family Pilgrimage and Children’s...
Pembrokeshire Coast Path Walks, Caerfai to Porth y Rhaw Fort
The walk from Caerfai Bay to Porth y Rhaw is a short coast path walk easily accessed from St Davids. It’s a round a mile along the coast path and so a 2 mile round trip. Caerfai Bay has red an purple banded sandstone cliffs, historically quarried to make some of the...
Spider Crabs – Pembrokeshire
Spider crabs, and particularly the species Maja squinado, form a major part of Pembrokeshire’s marine ecosystem. They have spindly legs and spiny, camouflaged shells, these crustaceans are commonly found around the waters of Pembrokeshire. In recent years their...
Pembrokeshire Coast Path Walks, Porthclais to Caerfai
The walk from Porthclais to Caerfai takes you on a scenic journey along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. Start Point: Porthclais Begin at Porthclais Harbour near St Davids. It’s a quaint working harbour mostly given over to tourist activities in recent years. Path:...
Pembrokeshire Coast Path Walks, Porthclais to Porthlysgi
The walk from Porthclais to Porthlysgi takes in a beautiful section of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, with low and high cliffs to the left and fields and moorland to the right. Here's a detailed description of the walk: Pembrokeshire Coast Path Walks, Porthclais to...
Guillemots in Pembrokeshire
The dramatic coastline around St Davids is home to a thriving seabird population, including large colonies of Guillemots. These seabirds, known for their sleek black-and-white plumage and long delicate bills. They are seen on the sea cliffs around Pembrokeshire....
Carn Llidi – St Davids
Carn Llidi is a prominent hill above Whitesands beach near St Davids. It stands at 181 meters (595 feet) above sea level. The hill is a well loved feature of the rugged North Pembrokeshire landscape. It's notable for its panoramic views over the surrounding coastline....
Chough
The Chough is a member of the crow family. It glossy black plumage like many other crows but is easily identified with its bright red beak and legs. They are similarly sized to a common crow at around 40 centimetres long with a wingspan of around 80 centimetres....
Raven
There have been records of Ravens on Ramsey Island as far back as the time of the Vikings. The name Ramsey is said to be derived from a description of the Raven, Raven's Water. The birds and the island have a long intertwined history. The Raven is a part of the corvid...
Surfing at Whitesands – Porthmawr
Whitesands is one of the premiere surfing beaches in Pembrokeshire and within easy reach of Galwad y Mor apartments. The beach is around half a mile of open sand with a rocky headland. To the North there is a small cove and then on to Porthmelgan beach. To the south...