Wild Swim Atlas

The Knap

Pebble Beach, Barry, WalesSea poolDesignated bathing water

Directions

The Knap is a designated coastal bathing water beside Pebble Beach and Marine Lake.

Water
Sea pool
Lifeguard
No safety supervision

When you can swim

Open to swimmersClosed to swimmers

Getting there

The Knap is near Barry, Wales. Use the coordinates below in your maps app, and check road access with the land manager before you go.

51.3902, -3.2981

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Know before you go

  • Check weather and tide conditions before entering the water.
  • Avoid swimming alone.
  • Stay within your depth.
  • Do not swim outside designated bathing waters.

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