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Gower Beaches

Tens of thousands of tourists flock to the Gower Peninsula each summer. And without doubt, the greatest draw for these holiday makers to the area are Gower’s succession of varied and spectacular beaches.

Within its rugged coastline, there are no less than 24 bays and sheltered coves, all of which can hold their own against any other British seaside destination. available pitch size to comply with fire regulations (please refer to pitching guide).

Blue Pool Bay

Blue Pool Bay

Blue Pool Bay is one of Gower's most charming bays. There are no roads or lanes leading to this beach and its location and very sheltered position at the base of u-shaped cliffs...

Bracelet Bay

Bracelet Bay

Bracelet Bay is a popular, if rather rocky cove, along which a large fossilised coral reef may be discovered. There is a fine, if limited, stretch of sand here at low tide on...

Brandy Cove

Brandy Cove

Brandy Cove, located half a mile west of Caswell Bay , is probably Gower's most infamous beach and is steeped in history and legend. The beach itself is very small, with sandy...

Broughton Bay

Broughton Bay

Pronounced Bruffton, this quite large and very sandy bay is very popular with caravan enthusiasts - there being two caravan parks situated at each end of the beach. The two...

Burry Holmes Beach

Burry Holmes Beach

To the immediate north of the tidal islet of Burry Holmes, Llangennith, lays a tiny bay of firm, clean sand. Not even given a name on Ordnance Survey maps, this bay is, however,...

Caswell Bay

Caswell Bay

Sheltered beneath limestone cliffs and pine clad slopes, Caswell Bay is one of Gower's most picturesque beaches. Just a few minutes drive from Swansea, with ample car parking...

Fall Bay

Fall Bay

Fall Bay is a long, shallow beach nestled in the coastline to the east of Worm's Head. The beach can be reached directly from the village of Rhossili via footpaths across several...

Foxhole Bay

Foxhole Bay

Foxhole Bay is a small and secluded stretch of sandy beach at the base of Pennard Cliffs. A steep but perfectly navigable footpath leads down to the bay, which can often be...

Horton

Horton

At the base of Horton, amongst the sands of the eastern edge of Port Eynon Bay, can be found Horton and 'The Burrows' - a series of sand dunes that during WW2 were fenced off...

Langland Bay

Langland Bay

Due to its proximity to Swansea, Langland is one of the more popular beaches in Gower. Compared to other bays on the peninsula, Langland cannot exactly be described as having...

Limeslade Bay

Limeslade Bay

The third of Mumbles' small coves, Limeslade is a distinctly stony Gower beach. What the bay lacks for in sand, however, it certainly makes up for in fascinating geology - which...

Llangennith

Llangennith

The northern aspect of Rhossili Bay's immense tableau of beach is popularly known as the Llangennith Sands and is characterised by both its high-backed dunes and the numerous...

Mewslade

Mewslade

From the field at Pitton, at the top of Mewslade Valley, used as a car park (a fee is payable via an Honesty Box), a delightful walk leads down through some very picturesque...

Mumbles Beach

Mumbles Beach

Reached via some steep concrete steps leading down from the entrance to Mumbles Pier, Mumbles Beach is a small, sheltered area of sand and rock pools. The pools become very...

Oxwich Bay

Oxwich Bay

Oxwich Bay is the second largest beach on the Gower Peninsula (Rhossili taking the accolade of being the first) and is one of the most popular during summer months. In 1911, the...

Pobbles Bay

Pobbles Bay

Pobbles is a secluded bay nuzzling the coastland to the immediate east of Three Cliffs Bay and actually joined to that beach at low tide. Accessed via a twenty or so minute walk...

Port Eynon Bay

Port Eynon Bay

Taking its name from the Welsh prince Einon ap Owain Hywel Dda, who invaded Gower in 970 a.d., Port Eynon was a thriving and bustling village in the 19th Century, offering a good...

Pwll Du Bay

Pwll Du Bay

Pwll Du is one of Gower's more remote and sheltered beaches. Protected from rough currents by the curious rock formation, the Needles, at the western end of the bay, Pwll Du...

Rhossili Bay

Rhossili Bay

Sculpted by the full might of the rough Atlantic Ocean, Rhossili Bay is the spectacle of the Gower Peninsula . The three mile arc of its flat, sandy beach is disturbed only by...

Rotherslade

Rotherslade

The eastern end of Langland bay, known as Rotherslade, only really exists as a separate beach at high tide - at other times being well and truly joined to the larger beach. This...

Slade Bay

Slade Bay

Also known as 'The Sands,' Slade Bay is a small beach with lots of firm sand and some interesting rocks. The bay can be reached from the village of Slade, via a quarter of an...

Three Cliffs Bay

Three Cliffs Bay

One of Gower's more famous treasures, Three Cliffs Bay is one of the most photographed places on the peninsula. The cliffs themselves are very popular with climbers and are...

Tor Bay

Tor Bay

Sandwiched between the sands of Oxwich and Three Cliffs, Tor Bay is best reached via a one mile footpath from the village of Penmaen. From the large limekiln on the cliff top...

Whitford Sands

Whitford Sands

Whiteford, pronounced Witford, is a large expanse of sand, and dune, forest, and estuary. Owned by The National Trust, this peninsula-in-miniature is a Nature Reserve and...

Gower Beaches

Tens of thousands of tourists flock to the Gower Peninsula each summer. And without doubt, the greatest draw for these holiday makers to the area are Gower's succession of varied and spectacular beaches.

Gower Castles

Gower's earliest castles were constructs of earth and timber, built upon the steepest aspects of hills and coastal promontories.

Gower Churches

Christianity reached the Gower Peninsular in the early 5th century.

Gower Villages

Gower villages each have their own unique character and all are worth a visit during a stay in the area.

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