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Weather at Llandanwg Beach
Llandanwg Beach
Llandanwg Beach is a peaceful sandy cove on the coast near Harlech, with wonderful views across Cardigan Bay towards the Llŷn Peninsula. The little Church of St Tanwg sits remarkably close to the shoreline, giving this otherwise natural beach a fascinating historical character. Backed by dunes and surrounded by the landscapes of Eryri, it’s a lovely spot for a quieter seaside escape.
Plan Your Visit to Llandanwg Beach
A small National Trust car park is available close to Llandanwg Beach, with a short walk leading towards the shore. Facilities are limited, so bring everything you need for your visit. The beach is particularly attractive for coastal walks and sunset views, while the historic church makes an unusual addition to a traditional day beside the sea.
Llandanwg Beach is on the west coast of Gwynedd, around two miles south of Harlech.
St Tanwg’s Church is an ancient coastal church standing immediately behind the beach. It is thought to have early medieval origins.
Yes. The beach has a mixture of sand and shingle, with more sand exposed as the tide retreats.
Yes. A small car park is located close to the beach.
Yes. The surrounding coastline provides walking opportunities towards Harlech and the wider Eryri landscape.
Yes. Its west-facing position over Cardigan Bay makes it a particularly lovely place to watch the sun go down.