Beaches · South Wales
Kenfig Sands
Also known as: Traeth Cynffig
Kenfig Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Gareth James — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Pyle · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Kenfig Sands is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Also known as: Traeth Cynffig. Coordinates: 51.5218°, -3.7582°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Kenfig Sands, also known as Traeth Cynffig, is a beach located in South Wales. This expansive stretch of sand is part of the wider Kenfig Nature Reserve, recognised for its natural beauty and ecological significance. The area is notable for its rich biodiversity and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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- Coordinates
- 51.5218, -3.7582
- Nearest railway station
- Pyle — 4.2 km
Sources
- osm: w204831828 (ODbL)
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HMV Altmark
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kenfig Sands?
- Kenfig Sands is in South Wales, United Kingdom.
- What is Kenfig Sands?
- Kenfig Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kenfig Sands?
- The nearest railway station is Pyle, about 4.2 km away. Its coordinates are 51.5218°, -3.7582°.
- Is Kenfig Sands free to visit?
- Yes, Kenfig Sands is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kenfig Sands?
- The nearest railway station is Pyle, about 4.2 km away.