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Carmarthenshire, West Wales

Carmarthen Bay Holiday Park

— (0)Price on Pitchup51.736°N, 4.306°W
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The salt-tinged breeze rolls in from Carmarthen Bay, carrying the distant calls of gulls and the rhythmic whisper of waves meeting the Carmarthenshire coastline. This is west Wales at its most elemental, where wide skies meet the sweep of the Irish Sea.

Carmarthen Bay Holiday Park welcomes tents, campervans, and caravans year-round, making it a solid base for exploring this less-trampled corner of Wales. You're in prime position for discovering Carmarthenshire's medieval market towns, sandy beaches, and the windswept drama of the Pembrokeshire border country. The year-round opening means you can experience the coast in every season, from summer beach days to bracing winter walks along the Wales Coast Path.

Facilities cover the essentials with toilets and showers, keeping things straightforward for those who prefer a no-frills coastal stay. Campfires may be permitted, but check the current policy on arrival as conditions can vary. The vibe here is refreshingly unfussy—a practical park where the surrounding landscape does the talking, and the proximity to one of Wales's most beautiful bays is the real draw.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
18°C
Clear
17 mph
57%
7-Day Outlook
Today
18° / 15°
100%
Mon
18° / 13°
21%
Tue
18° / 15°
100%
Wed
19° / 14°
16%
Thu
21° / 11°
51%
Fri
20° / 10°
6%
Sat
20° / 10°
11%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
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2 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Penybedd Trail

Explores windswept moorland and ancient landscapes around Penybedd in the Brecon Beacons, with moderate to steep climbs across open hillside terrain. Expect uneven ground, exposed sections, and potentially boggy patches—fine for older children and adventurous families, but not suitable for buggies. Dogs welcome, though livestock often graze these hills. The reward is sweeping views across the Black Mountain range and a genuine sense of wilderness just minutes from the car park.

Hiking routeLocal network
5.09 km from campsite

St Illtyd's Walk

Stretches 103km through South Wales' ancient landscapes, following pilgrim paths linked to St Illtyd. Expect varied terrain from coastal sections to rolling hills with moderate climbs throughout. Not suitable for buggies or young children due to length and uneven ground. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Offers stunning Gower and Glamorgan Heritage Coast views, historic churches, and peaceful countryside – ideal for experienced walkers tackling multi-day segments or challenging day hikes.

Hiking routeRegional network
22.57 km from campsite
Route length: 103 km

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