Abersoch

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Abersoch draws the sailing and surf crowd to the south coast of the Llŷn, with sheltered sand at the main beach and quieter coves like Porth Ceiriad a short walk round the headland. It gets busy through the summer. Pwllheli station is about 10km up the coast.

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Photo of Llŷn, a National Landscape in Gwynedd, north Wales.

Llŷn

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Llanbedrog

A remote finger of Wales pointing at Bardsey Island — small coves, pilgrim paths and Welsh-speaking farmland.

Photo along the Wales Coast Path, an 870-mile long-distance path running from Chepstow to Queensferry, Wales.

Wales Coast Path

Long-distance path

Walk the outline of a whole nation — 870 miles of cliff, estuary and beach from Chepstow round to Queensferry.

0.1 km SE · spans 16 counties

Photo of Abersoch Main Beach, a beach in Llŷn, Gwynedd, north Wales.

Abersoch Main Beach

Beach near Abersoch

A sheltered sandy beach lined with beach huts, centre of Abersoch's sailing and watersports scene.

0.6 km E

Photo of Porth Ceiriad, a cove near Abersoch in Llŷn, Gwynedd, north Wales.

Porth Ceiriad

Cove near Abersoch

A remote sandy bay backed by crumbling cliffs south of Abersoch, reached by a field path.

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Photo: Llanbedrog Headland, a viewpoint in Llŷn, Gwynedd, north Wales.

Llanbedrog Headland

Viewpoint near Llanbedrog

A wooded headland above Llanbedrog beach topped by the steel Tin Man sculpture, with coast views.

3.4 km NE

Photo of Llanbedrog Beach, a beach in Llŷn, Gwynedd, north Wales.

Llanbedrog Beach

Beach near Llanbedrog

A sheltered mile of sand backed by colourful beach huts below the Mynydd Tir-y-Cwmwd headland.

4 km NE