Pwllgwaelod beach is small cove with dark sand and shingle that looks out across Fishguard Bay. There are low rocks on both sides with rockpools to explore.
Facilities include car parking, toilets, pub and slipway.
We have no current information on dog restrictions for Pwllgwaelod Beach.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have no beaches around Fishguard, 54 beaches in Pembrokeshire, or check our list of Pembrokeshire Dog Friendly Beaches.
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