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Three Cliffs Bay

Penmaen, United Kingdom

Nature

A bay framed by three limestone points, with a castle ruin and a river winding across the sand. There is no road down: walk in from Penmaen.

Nearest town
Penmaen, United Kingdom
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
51.5710, -4.1120
Editor's pick
★

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually June–July. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and August–October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • United Kingdom: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Drive on the left. Some bridges and tunnels charge tolls.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Three Cliffs Bay Holiday ParkCampsite
    1 km from Three Cliffs Bay
    TentsCaravans
  • Greenways of GowerMotorhome stopover
    5 km from Three Cliffs Bay
    Motorhomes
  • Kennexstone Camping & Touring ParkCampsite
    10 km from Three Cliffs Bay
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesShowersToilets
  • Phillistone FarmCampsite
    12 km from Three Cliffs Bay · 5 pitches
    TentsCaravans
  • Hillend Camping ParkCampsite
    13 km from Three Cliffs Bay
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsNo dogsWi-Fi
  • Fforest Fach Caravan ParkMotorhome stopover
    21 km from Three Cliffs Bay · 5 pitches
    CaravansMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposal

All campsites in United Kingdom · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Three Cliffs Bay?

Three Cliffs Bay is in Penmaen, United Kingdom, at GPS 51.5710, -4.1120. It is about 13 km from Swansea.

Can you camp near Three Cliffs Bay?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Three Cliffs Bay Holiday Park, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 39 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Three Cliffs Bay?

Three Cliffs Bay is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Gower and the Pembrokeshire coast.

What is there to see near Three Cliffs Bay?

Places worth a stop nearby: Rhossili Bay (12 km), Valley of Rocks (42 km), Barafundle Bay (55 km) and Pen y Fan (56 km).

When is the best time to visit Three Cliffs Bay?

The most pleasant months are usually June–July. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and August–October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)