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Follow my journey along the Wales Coast Path, where I share photos from the walk, my insights into walking the path, where I’ve stayed and eaten, and the challenges I’ve faced, to help you plan your very own Welsh Walking Adventure.

Walking the Carmarthenshire Coast Path

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.

Jul 14, 20243 min read

Walk 23: Pendine to Amroth

The walk from Pendine to Amroth was our last in Carmarthenshire, and marked our arrival at the much-loved Pembrokeshire Coast Path.

Jul 6, 20244 min read

Walk 22: St Clears to Pendine

This wasn’t the most scenic walk, although we enjoyed lovely views in Laugharne, but we were delighted to finally make it back to the sea!

Jun 30, 20243 min read

Walk 21: Llansteffan to St Clears

Apart from an unfortunate cow encounter at the end, the walk from Llansteffan to St Clears was lovely!

Jun 23, 20245 min read

Walk 20: Carmarthen to Llansteffan

Although this wasn't the most scenic of Wales Coast Path walks, we did enjoy interesting views in Carmarthen and Llansteffan.

Jun 15, 20242 min read

Walk 19: Kidwelly to Carmarthen

I’ve got to be honest: this walk was not good. To be clear, it wasn’t the route itself that was bad – it just wasn't our day!

Jun 9, 20244 min read

Walk 18: Burry Port to Kidwelly

This one had some highs and lows, with lovely views and the beautiful Cefn Sidan Sands, and our first experience of Carmarthenshire's cows!

May 18, 20243 min read

Walk 17: Loughor to Burry Port

An 11-mile walk along the Millennium Coastal Path with stunning views across the estuary to the Gower Peninsula and nice, easy terrain.

May 11, 20242 min read

Walking the Gower Peninsula

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

Apr 28, 20243 min read

Walk 16: Llanrhidian to Loughor

Our final Gower Peninsula walk took us along Llanrhidian Marsh to Penclawdd, up into the hills, and down to Loughor Bridge.

Apr 21, 20243 min read

Walk 15: Rhossili to Llanrhidian

The walk from Rhossili to Llanrhidian is full of stunning beach views, taking in Rhossili Bay, Broughton Bay, and Whiteford Nature Reserve.

Apr 14, 20243 min read

Walk 14: Oxwich Bay to Rhossili

This stunning walk showcases some of the best the Gower Peninsula has to offer, including Rhossili, Worm's Head, Fall Bay and Oxwich Bay.

Mar 9, 20243 min read

Walk 13: Caswell Bay to Oxwich Bay

This beautiful walk takes in stunning views of Caswell Bay, Three Cliffs Bay and Oxwich Bay, with some dune walking and a few ups and downs.

Mar 3, 20244 min read

Walk 12: Swansea Marina to Caswell Bay

This was scenic and relatively easygoing walk taking in the Swansea coast, a walk along Mumbles Pier, and the gateway to the Gower.

Feb 25, 20243 min read

Walking the South Wales Coast Path

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

Feb 18, 20244 min read

Walk 11: Port Talbot to Swansea Marina

This foggy walk took us through Port Talbot, past Aberavon Sands and Baglan Bay Beach, along the A48 and along the canal to Swansea!

Feb 11, 20244 min read

Walk 10: Porthcawl to Port Talbot

For ease, we walked this one in the opposite direction. This was a varied walk, with a lovely wander through Kenfig Nature Reserve.

Feb 4, 20242 min read

Walk 9: Ogmore-by-Sea to Porthcawl

In April 2022, after a break of over a year-and-a-half, we donned our walking boots and took to the Wales Coast Path once again.

Jan 14, 20242 min read

Walk 8: Llantwit Major to Ogmore-by-Sea

I will always remember the walk from Llantwit Major to Ogmore-by-Sea as my first truly breath-taking Wales Coast Path walk.

Jan 7, 20242 min read

Walk 7: Rhoose to Llantwit Major

This walk took us through Aberthaw Nature Reserve to the start of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast, with some really interesting coastal views.

Nov 26, 20232 min read