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The Best Sights near Carmarthen Bay
Rugged hills, shining seas and intense sunsets, the scenery at Carmarthen Bay is hard to beat. But this is just a small window onto a region crammed full of outdoor wonders, seaside attractions and ancient history. So get exploring!
Nearby Pembrey Country Park is a brilliant place to begin. It boasts 8 miles of golden, Blue Flag award-winning beach, alongside thrilling activities such as a ski slope and toboggan run.
History enthusiasts have their pick of castles, including mighty Kidwelly and romantic Laugharne - which inspired Dylan Thomas! Visit his boathouse nearby to learn about his life and emotive works.
Amazing attractions near Carmarthen Bay
Kidwelly Castle
One of the best-preserved castles in Wales, this gigantic fortress features a mammoth gatehouse, striking towers and even a dungeon. Prepare for a medieval adventure!
Laugharne Castle
Set within beautiful countryside these medieval ruins are a truly romantic sight, inspiring artists and authors alike - including the great Dylan Thomas.
Pembrey Country Park
With 9 miles of golden sands and 520 acres of wide open grassland and dune forest, this country park is simply overflowing with activities!
National Botanic Garden of Wales
The world's largest single-spanned glasshouse is the dramatic contemporary centrepiece to this botanic garden, which is home to over 8,000 different plant varieties.
Cae Hir Gardens
One family has worked for decades to transform this bleak hillside into something special - the result is a truly spectacular yet tranquil haven.
Margam Country Park
This sprawling 1,000-acre parkland is overflowing with things to do including a beautiful Gothic castle, the finest classical orangery and wonderfully fun adventure playgrounds.
Manor Wildlife Park
Sumatran tigers and southern white rhinoceros - meet some of the planet's most spectacular, yet endangered animals at this wonderful wildlife park.
Folly Farm Adventure Park & Zoo
Nothing like your average farm - this one's home to exotic animals including armadillos, giraffe and a whole pride of African lions!
LC Waterpark
Zoom down gigantic slides, ride up and down in thrilling waves or just idle along the lazy river at Wales' biggest indoor water park!
Celtic Laser
Ready your weapon and battle it out in this beautiful woodland arena as you embark on a thrilling laser tag adventure!
Xcel Bowl
Xcel Bowl, a place where you can bowl, eat, play, party and impact the community. More than just a bowling alley, Xcel Bowl is part of The Xcel Project.
Dylan Thomas Boathouse
The most idyllic bay imaginable, where sunshine glistens off golden sands and the skies are alive with birdlife, no wonder Dylan Thomas found it inspiring!
Gower Heritage Centre
This working 12th-century watermill is the ideal spot to learn about rural life, traditional farming and to try your hand at crafting!
Marros Riding Centre
A private idyllic woodland and a golden sand beach make this a simply stunning location to ride or take lessons.
Pembrey Beach
At a glorious 8 miles of uninterrupted and pristine sand, Blue Flag status Pembrey Beach has enough space for everyone, from strollers to swimmers and sun-worshippers.
Three Cliffs Bay
Picturesque Three Cliffs Bay is an Instagram lover's dream. The magnificent shoreline and signature trio of limestone cliffs makes it especially beautiful and photogenic.
Pendine Sands
Long, sandy and sheltered by a belt of grassy dunes, Pendine Sands provides stunning views across Carmarthen Bay to Gower and Tenby.
Oxwich Bay
One of Gower's busier and most picturesque beaches, Oxwich Beach is a thriving watersports haven with a car park and slipway directly on the beach.
Bronwydd to Newchurch Circular, Carmarthenshire
Explore the glorious green countryside and rolling hills of Carmarthenshire on this circular walk, following paths and lanes via historical points of interest and the Gwili River.
