In 2018 we’re celebrating Wales’ outstanding coastline, and inviting visitors to discover new epic experiences all around our shores, with special events and attractions throughout the year.
Immortalised in fiction for its timeless riverside pleasures, the Shotley Peninsula is resplendent in its natural beauty and bursting with first-class produce. Words: Jessica Johnson
Set in an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Dart, the unspoilt village of Dittisham in South Devon is a place where the rush of modern life recedes like the tide. Words: Dave Waddell
coast editor Alex Fisher explores the rugged beauty of this westerly stretch of the Pembrokeshire coastline and discovers its vast, sandy beaches and islands teeming with wildlife
Sitting on the south coast of Cornwall within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, St Mawes is a gorgeous, tucked-away location from which you can explore the stunning Roseland Peninsula. Words: Alex Fisher
coast editor Alex Fisher discovers a stunning coastline teeming with wildlife and great seafood. Photographs: Charlie Philips; John Hunt Photography; Moray Speyside Tourism; Alex Fisher
An ideal location for a family holiday, with sports and activities that will appeal to all ages, this stunning South Wales peninsula is a real gem. Words: Alex Fisher
Photos: CCSPKB/Visit Swansea Bay/Visit Wales Crown Copyright
Fun to visit at any time of year, Ireland’s coastal capital comes alive at Christmas, when the atmosphere is ramped up a notch. Words: Tina Walsh. Photographs: Tourism Ireland
With the restaurants and shops in Rye to the west and Dungeness to the east, Camber Sands offers a stunning, central location from which to explore a unique section of the south coast WORDS: Alex Fisher