Nearest Blue Flag Beaches Carmarthenshire
Blue Flag beaches in , Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom, the Blue Flag award is a prestigious, international award scheme that aims to provide an assurance to tourists that a beach has met a minimum standard. To collect a Blue Flag any UK and Ireland beach must achieve the highest quality of water, facilities, safety, environmental education and management.
Below we list the current Carmarthenshire beaches holding the Blue Flag award.
- Cefn Sidan is a fine sandy beach backed by dunes that sits at the edge of the Pembrey Burrows and looks out into Carmarthen Bay in South Wales. The beach stretches for nearly 8 miles and at low tide you can have a long walk to the water. The fine sand does make it hard to create large sandcastles. The beach is large and exposed so it can be windy but a geat place to walk and the beach is popular for kite-buggying and kite-mountainboarding. Cefn Sidan forms part of the Pembrey Country Park and is also known as Pembrey Beach. Facilities include car parking, lifeguards (summer only), cafe/restaurant and beach shop. As this is a large beach with large areas of sand dunes it does have some naturism although this is not allowed.
