Saundersfoot - village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales

Saundersfoot is a village on the Pembrokeshire coast, about 3 miles north of Tenby.

Get in

By car, 23 miles south west of Carmarthen.

There is a rail service to Saundersfoot though Saundersfoot Station is approx two miles from the town. There are regular buses to Tenby and beyond.

Get around

See

• The Reptile Experience, Brewery Terrace, 51.709976°, -4.699672°, +44 7940 793845.

Do

Saundersfoot beach is a nice place to relax, and is less crowded than its bigger neighbour Tenby.

• Saundersfoot beach, 51.712087°, -4.69662°. Blue Flag beach
• Coppet Hall beach, Saundersfoot, 51.716288°, -4.691856°. Blue Flag beach
• Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo, Folly Farm, Begelly, Kilgetty, 51.7433°, -4.73027°, +44 1834 812731, info@folly-farm.co.uk. Opening times vary please see website. Top paid-for visitor attraction in Wales including a farm, indoor vintage funfair, zoo and indoor and outdoor adventure play. All-weather family attraction with 50% of attractions undercover. £10.25 Adult £9.25 Children (age 3-15)
• Saundersfoot Sea Safari and Fishing. Charter boat offering fishing trips, and wildlife and historical boat trips around the Pembrokeshire coastline. 2021-02-12

Buy

There are not a lot of shopping options in Saundersfoot. There are a few antique and whatnot shops along the sheets leading out from the main beach area. There is a Spar (grocery story) right at the beach entrance that is handy if you need some supplies.

Eat

There is a large choice of restaurants and take-aways in the town.

• Coast Saundersfoot, Coppet Hall Beach, 51.716992°, -4.694752°, +44 1834 810800.
• Marina, Harbour, 51.710837°, -4.69899°, +44 1834 813598. Fish and chips.

Drink

You wouldn't think this fairly quiet town to have an active night life, but Saundersfoot definitely has a nice buzz about it, especially when it's warm. Several pubs line the streets, and you can easily spend an evening having a pub crawl through the town as you hear the ocean just a few meters away.

Sleep

Budget

Budget: below £60, mid-range: £60-100, splurge: £100+ (standard double room).

• Malin House, Saint Bride's Lane, 51.708297°, -4.69891°, +44 1834 813914.

Mid-range

• Edith Cottage, 24 Incline Way, Saundersfoot SA69 9LX (Just a few minutes from the village centre. Postcode for sat nav SA69 9LX), 51.713406°, -4.713211°, +1834 814564, info@edithcottagesaundersfoot.co.uk. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 10AM. An equipped, modern two-bedroom property. Sleeps up to four people. £90 per night 2018-01-13
• Polly and Anna, Richmond House, The Strand, 51.712562°, -4.697541°, +44 1834 813827, derek@derekrjones.plus.com. Two self-catering cottages.
• Woodridge Inn, Wooden, 51.714546°, -4.733588°, +44 1834 812259.

Splurge

• St Brides Hotel and Spa, St Brides Hill, 51.708729°, -4.698277°, +44 1834 812304.

Connect

As of Aug 2022, there is 4G from all UK carriers on the approach roads, but poor coverage down in the village. 5G has not reached this area.

Go next

• Tenby
• Amroth