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Opened in 1970, the Pembrokeshire Coast Path was the first National Trail in Wales and, as such, is probably the most well-known section of the Wales Coast Path. Interspersed with some of Cymru’s most beautiful beaches are iconic sites including St Govan’s Chapel, the Green Bridge of Wales, the Blue Lagoon and Strumble Head. The Milford Haven Waterway section offers less traditionally coastal views but a lot of interest as you discover Wales’ largest estuary.

It’s safe to say the Carmarthenshire stretch of the Wales Coast Path is not the most coastal, but it does offer plenty of variety.

The Gower Peninsula was Britain’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and you can certainly see why!

Discover three of the Wales' seven cities, explore the country's industrial history, and walk the stunning Glamorgan Heritage Coast.

Whether you decide to walk the whole route in one go, or do it in small chunks, here are ten reasons to walk the Wales Coast Path.

Wales is the only country in the world to have a path that spans the entirety of its coast – the Wales Coast Path.