Name: This beach is great for kids with its outdoor play areas, cafe, and park. There's even an outdoor pool for the little ones. Currently, it's undergoing refurbishment, but hopefully, it will reopen soon. I've been coming to this place for over 15 years and I still enjoy my visits every time.
Item: Penmaenmawr Beach
Rating: 8
Author: Ted Johnson

About Penmaenmawr

Penmaenmawr town is located in Conwy United Kingdom, and famous for its magnificent mountain scenery and turquoise waters of an incredible deep color! It seems that nature created it for one purpose - to make your vacation unforgettable!

Nearest beaches in Penmaenmawr

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Good for Relax

Colwyn Bay beach

Old Colwyn 1.5 km

Good

7.7

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide

2.7 Amenities index

Good for Relax

Penmaenmawr Beach

Penmaenmawr 0.4 km

Pleasant

6.8

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Light pebble • Turquoise pure water • Large low tide

2.7 Amenities index

Good for Relax

Rhos-on-Sea beach

Colwyn Bay 1.8 km

Pleasant

6.7

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide

3.8 Amenities index

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Popular types of Penmaenmawr beaches

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Penmaenmawr are Colwyn Bay beach, Penmaenmawr Beach, Rhos-on-Sea beach.

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The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Penmaenmawr, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of town are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

As pebble rocky beaches are common here, it's recommended to bring aqua shoes if you're sensitive to it. This way, your vacation will be as comfortable as possible.

Usually, the depth increases very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

It's worth noting that 3 beaches in Penmaenmawr have a significant tidal range. This means that the water can recede from the shore for a long distance and vice versa, causing unexpected situations for you or your belongings. Keep this in mind when planning your beach activities and be sure to check our filter for information on tidal ranges.

Latest reviews on Penmaenmawr's beaches

Penmaenmawr Beach

8 Ted Johnson

This beach is great for kids with its outdoor play areas, cafe, and park. There's even an outdoor pool for the little ones. Currently, it's undergoing refurbishment, but hopefully, it will reopen soon. I've been coming to this place for over 15 years and I still enjoy my visits every time.

Colwyn Bay beach

10 Lila Rivers

The beach is truly stunning, with crystal clear waters that are pleasantly warm. It is the ultimate destination for those seeking convenience and ease, as there is ample parking all along the promenade. This beach is an absolute haven for those who love building sandcastles and taking a refreshing swim in the sea.

Rhos-on-Sea beach

10 Landon K.

This beach is fantastic - it's clean and not too crowded. The locals are friendly, which is always a plus. There are kids fishing for crabs on the pier, adults lounging on deck chairs, and families wading in the water. Just watch out for the jellyfish, as there are quite a few around.

The warmest month during the year in this area is August, with the air temperature rising up to 17.7°C and the water temperature up to 16.1°C. The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to 8.1°C and the water temperature down to 9.3°C.

Most viewed beaches of Penmaenmawr

Colwyn Bay beach

7.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand

United Kingdom, Old Colwyn 1.5 km

Rhos-on-Sea beach

6.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand

United Kingdom, Colwyn Bay 1.8 km

Penmaenmawr Beach

6.8

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water

United Kingdom, Penmaenmawr 0.4 km

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