Find the nearest Beaches in Conwy

Planning a trip to the Conwy coast and looking for where the nearest beach is, our beach lists will help you discover the nearest beach to me. Then for each beach, we will answer questions around location, rural or town, sandy or pebble, rockpools, tide times, weather forecast, dog restrictions, bathing water quality, closest beach cafes and provide general information on the beach and its facilities.

When on a beach page use our tools to search nearby Conwy seaside towns and the surrounding coast for things to see and do or places to stay and eat.

If you are looking for an award-winning beach then you can browse our Blue Flag lists or Seaside Award lists.

Finding the right beach in Conwy is easy – simply explore the beach links below, to find the closest hit the jump to my location compass or use the search bar to plan where your next Conwy beach visit should be.

Llanddulas Beach

Llanddulas beach is a long stretch of sand and pebble beach that connects with Colwyn Bay to the west. Facilities include parking next to the beach, toilets, picnic site, camp site and the nearby village has a shop and a pub. Read more…

Llanfairfechan Beach

Llanfairfechan beach is pebbles at the high water mark between the groynes, but then exposes large areas of sand as the tide goes out. The beach has some great views towards Puffin Island and the Great Orme. Backed by a large promenade the beach facilities include parking, toilets, food, shop, and slipway. About 1 mile along the coast to the Read more…

Llandudno West Shore Beach

Llandudno West Shore beach is quieter than the North Shore beach and is on the River Conwy estuary below the Great Orme. The beach is sandy with a stony pebble foreshore. The West Shore is linked to the North Shore by Gloddaeth Avenue, a wide dual carriageway. The beach is backed by a promenade and as you are in the Read more…

Penrhyn Bay Beach

Penrhyn Bay beach is a sand and shingle beach located between Little Orme of Llandudno Bay and Rhos-on-Sea. Facilities include parking with options for food. Read more…

West Colwyn Bay Beach

West Colwyn Bay beach section of Colwyn Bay beach spans from the pier up to Rhos-on-Sea. The beach all but disappears at high tide but when the tide goes out you have a large flat expanse of sand. Parking on the road, pier and selection of places selling food and odd bits. Read more…

Penmaenmawr Beach

Penmaenmawr beach is sandy backed by a promenade and overlooks the Menai Straits. The beach is sandy at low tide, with stones and pebbles forming at the high water mark. Facilities include parking, toilets and cafe. Read more…

East Colwyn Bay Beach

The East section of Colwyn Bay beach spans from the pier down to Old Colwyn Bay. The beach all but disappears at high tide but when the tide goes out you have a large flat expanse of sand. Parking on the road by the beach, slipway and the promenade is dotted with cafes and shops. Read more…

Towyn Beach

Towyn beach has half a mile of golden sand. Many caravan and camp sites within walking distance. Read more…

Llandudno North Shore Beach

Llandudno North Shore beach is a 2-mile curving beach of sand, shingle and rock, the beach stretches between the headlands of the Great Orme and the Little Orme. Llandudno North Shore beach has a wide Victorian promenade separated from the roadway by a small strip of garden. The road has a different name for each block and it is on Read more…

Porth Eirias Beach

Porth Eirias Beach sits in the heart of Colwyn Bay. Porth Eirias offers a sandy beach, promenade, outdoor children’s playground, car parking and changing facilities. Read more…

Old Colwyn Beach

Old Colwyn beach is a sandy beach located to the east of the main Colwyn bay beach. Facilities include car parking, promenade, selection of restaurants, cafes and kiosks. Read more…

Pensarn Beach

Abergele and Pensarn lies between Rhyl to the east and Colwyn Bay to the West and is generally ignored due to the popularity of nearby Rhyl, Prestatyn, Colwyn Bay, Llandudno and Conwy. It has a northerly facing promenade, approximately 500 metres long. Popular for windsurfing, canoeing ans also good kitesurfing although not a beginner location due to obstacles in the Read more…