About
Westdale Bay lies on Pembrokeshire’s western tip, near the village of Dale. This secluded beach, set below cliffs, is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Dog Access and Rules
Westdale Bay Beach is dog-friendly throughout the year with no restrictions. Westdale Bay is a wild and unspoiled beach with no facilities.
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Things To See & Do
Westdale Bay has a wide stretch of sand, perfect for running, digging, or a splash in the waves. At low tide, the beach reveals rock pools, offering endless opportunities for exploration. If you’re up for a hike, the nearby Pembrokeshire Coast Path offers stunning views and great dog walks.
Time your visit around the tides: the bay is best at mid to low tide; at high tide, space is limited.
Access and Facilities
Reaching Westdale Bay involves a short but steep walk down a well-trodden path from Dale. Parking is available in the village, where signposts also direct you to the beach. The walk takes about 10–15 minutes and offers stunning views of the surrounding cliffs and countryside.
Westdale Bay is a wild and unspoiled beach with no facilities, so be prepared to carry everything you need.