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Pwllheli Beach
Pwllheli’s coastline offers two contrasting beach experiences: the sandy and pebbly Glan y Don and the shingle-dominated South Beach beside the promenade. Close to the town centre, these beaches combine seaside scenery with easy access to shops, cafés, the marina and other amenities. The long Glan y Don stretch is particularly appealing for those wanting a quieter walk along the shore.
Plan Your Visit to Pwllheli Beach
Pwllheli Beach has parking, toilets, shops and public transport nearby, making it one of the most convenient beaches on the Llŷn Peninsula. The promenade and town facilities are close to South Beach, while Glan y Don lies behind the marina. Dog restrictions and a boat exclusion zone apply, so check the beach maps and local signs before visiting.
Glan y Don is around three miles long and consists of fine sand and pebbles, while South Beach is predominantly shingle.
Yes. South Beach is just south of the town centre, with shops, cafés and other amenities close by.
Dogs are subject to restrictions. During summer, they are permitted on the left side of the slipway in the designated area.
Yes. Toilets are available close to South Beach.
Yes. Parking is available near the beaches, with additional public transport access nearby.