Wild Swim Atlas

Sea and rock pools in Pembrokeshire Coast

8 sea and rock pools you can swim in across Pembrokeshire Coast, each checked for public access.

8 spots listed8 sea and rock pools

8 spots in Pembrokeshire Coast

Swimming allowed

Barafundle Bay

Sea pool
Stackpole

Public sandy beach with swimming, no facilities at the beach, and no lifeguards.

Swimming allowed

Freshwater East

Sea pool
Freshwater East

Public sandy beach where swimming occurs, with toilets, telephone and accessible facilities.

Bathing water

Little Haven

Sea pool
Little Haven

Public coastal bathing water at Little Haven, monitored for bathing suitability in summer.

Public bathing possible

Abermawr

Sea pool
Mathry

Abermawr is a secluded coastal bay with a pebble bank and sand revealed at low tide.

Open to swim

Aberfforest Beach

Sea pool
Dinas Cross

Aberfforest is a small sand and slate beach beside the Fforest stream, with a waterfall in woodland behind it.

Public sea swimming

Broad Haven Beach

Sea pool
Broad Haven, Broad Haven

Broad Haven is a sandy and pebble beach with toilets, a slipway and seasonal lifeguard patrols.

Public sea swimming

Whitesands Beach

Sea pool
Whitesands, St Davids

Whitesands is a sea beach with toilets, a cafe, a slipway and seasonal lifeguard patrols.

Swimming allowed

Poppit Sands

Sea pool
Gwbert

Sandy beach at the mouth of the Teifi Estuary with public access, toilets, café and seasonal lifeguard patrols.