Helen’s guidebook
Food scene
Top Joe's
Upper Frog StreetExcellent pizza and attentive service.
The Blue Ball
10 Upper Frog StGreat for classic British cuisine. Great ambience and service.
Superb for fresh baked bread, cakes and delicatessen products. Get there early to avoid disappointment!
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Loafley Bakery & Deli
Upper Frog StreetSuperb for fresh baked bread, cakes and delicatessen products. Get there early to avoid disappointment!
The Salt Cellar
EsplanadeMichelin recommended restaurant. Expensive.
Situated in between the town square and the harbor, it has a great outdoor space at the back of pub. Always busy. Decent pub food – huge portions!
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The Buccaneer Inn
Saint Julian's StreetSituated in between the town square and the harbor, it has a great outdoor space at the back of pub. Always busy. Decent pub food – huge portions!
Caffi Llew
4 Tudor SquareBeaches
Broad Haven North - a vast west facing sandy beach backed by a pebble bank. Very popular for its safe swimming and surfing, the cliffs on both sides can be explored and the village provides many facilities.
- Toilets, shops, cafes, pubs
- Plenty of parking
- Lifeguard patrols end of June to start of September
- Dog restrictions on northern part between 1 May and 30 September
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Broad Haven South Beach
Broad Haven North - a vast west facing sandy beach backed by a pebble bank. Very popular for its safe swimming and surfing, the cliffs on both sides can be explored and the village provides many facilities.
- Toilets, shops, cafes, pubs
- Plenty of parking
- Lifeguard patrols end of June to start of September
- Dog restrictions on northern part between 1 May and 30 September
A horseshoe cove with views over the entrance to Haven Waterway. A narrow beach at hgh water, but a gently shelving stretch of sand appears at low tide, with amazing rock pools on the south side.
To the north there is a ‘secret beach’ which has to be discovered. The sea off the beach has strong currents.
- Toilets and beach café
- Parking
- Pushchair/ disabled access vi a ramped path and slipway
- Dogs allowed all year
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West Angle Beach
A horseshoe cove with views over the entrance to Haven Waterway. A narrow beach at hgh water, but a gently shelving stretch of sand appears at low tide, with amazing rock pools on the south side.
To the north there is a ‘secret beach’ which has to be discovered. The sea off the beach has strong currents.
- Toilets and beach café
- Parking
- Pushchair/ disabled access vi a ramped path and slipway
- Dogs allowed all year
Overlooked by one of Pembrokeshire’s most impressive Norman Castles, Manorbier is a sandy, dune-backed beach with a stream running at one side. Facing south-west it is popular fir swimming and surfing. There are some strong currents here.
- Toilets and parking in National Park car park
- Check tide times to make sure there is plenty of beach
- Dogs allowed all year
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Manorbier Beach
Pembrokeshire Coast PathOverlooked by one of Pembrokeshire’s most impressive Norman Castles, Manorbier is a sandy, dune-backed beach with a stream running at one side. Facing south-west it is popular fir swimming and surfing. There are some strong currents here.
- Toilets and parking in National Park car park
- Check tide times to make sure there is plenty of beach
- Dogs allowed all year
This is a must-see for Harry Potter fans as it was used as a location for the Deathly Hallows part 1 and 2 films. The beach, which is near Castlemartin, forms part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and is one of Wales' top surfing locations. In fact, it regularly hosts Welsh National Surfing Championships.
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Freshwater West
This is a must-see for Harry Potter fans as it was used as a location for the Deathly Hallows part 1 and 2 films. The beach, which is near Castlemartin, forms part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and is one of Wales' top surfing locations. In fact, it regularly hosts Welsh National Surfing Championships.
Newgale is a magnificent two-mile stretch of sandy beach. It has the highest certification for quality, cleanliness and facilities, and is popular with holidaymakers and surfers (regular, kite and wind). Newgale has plenty of parking and a campsite across the road from the beach.
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Newgale Beach
Newgale is a magnificent two-mile stretch of sandy beach. It has the highest certification for quality, cleanliness and facilities, and is popular with holidaymakers and surfers (regular, kite and wind). Newgale has plenty of parking and a campsite across the road from the beach.
Walking
Spectacular coastline and breathtaking landscape. The park has over 950km of public footpaths and bridleways - you’ll also find plenty of organised activities to get involved in, including wildlife watching, cycling and water sports.
In 2019, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park was listed in the Lonely Planet's top 10 ultimate UK travelist.
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Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Spectacular coastline and breathtaking landscape. The park has over 950km of public footpaths and bridleways - you’ll also find plenty of organised activities to get involved in, including wildlife watching, cycling and water sports.
In 2019, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park was listed in the Lonely Planet's top 10 ultimate UK travelist.
The Preseli mountains sit mostly within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
- Wild moorland, heath and grassland.
- Stunning views
- Historical landmarks, including prehistoric remains, burial cairns and hill forts.
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Preseli Hills
The Preseli mountains sit mostly within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
- Wild moorland, heath and grassland.
- Stunning views
- Historical landmarks, including prehistoric remains, burial cairns and hill forts.
Sightseeing
Schloss Pembroke
St Davids is the smallest city in Britain and has a wonderful cathedral.
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St Davids
St Davids is the smallest city in Britain and has a wonderful cathedral.
Home to the National Museum Wales.
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Oriel y Parc Landscape Gallery and Visitor Centre
High StreetHome to the National Museum Wales.
Activities
Oakwood Freizeitpark
Canaston BridgeFolly Farm
Heatherton World of Activities
Manor Wildlife Park