Saundersfoot Spotlight
Published: Monday 27th Feb 2017
A Spotlight on Saundersfoot - Pembrokeshire
Saundersfoot is a small coastal village with fabulous sandy beaches, busy working harbour with a collection of shops, bars, and restaurants. There is Heywood’s - a family butchers, Sue’s Pantry - supplying great cakes & pastries, and an eclectic mix of shops. There are ice cream kiosks overlooking the seafront in the Summer months selling all sorts of flavours and toppings. Quieter in the Winter months with warmly wrapped walkers and waterproof clad dog owners trekking the coastal paths and beaches. The Summer sunshine welcomes families who love to take full advantage of the sandy beaches, rock pools for the explorers, making sandcastles and paddling in the sea.
Village Fact File:
Beaches
Beaches:
Saundersfoot main beach
Glen beach
Coppet Hall beach
Children:
Playground next to Sports club
Amusement Arcade
Harbour - A variety of boat trips including mackerel fishing for families and novices and sport fishing for the more experienced. Trips are also run to see the seal colony on Caldey Island, off Tenby, and the bird sanctuary on St Margaret’s, with an informative commentary on the history and wildlife.
Train Station – There is a Saundersfoot train station however it’s not actually in Saundersfoot! Tenby is the better station to get off at, with a supply of taxi's.
Eating Out
Posh Nosh:
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Coast, Coppet Hall Beach – Michelin starred chef – Thomas Hine
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The Mulberry – Saundersfoot
Family Dining
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Kookaba – Australian themed restaurant, High Street, Saundersfoot
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The Salvage Bar, High Street, Saundersfoot
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Beachside Barbeque, Beach slipway, Saundersfoot
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The Boat House, Saundersfoot
Light Bites & Fast Food
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Argosy Fish & Chips, Saundersfoot
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Philly’s Coffee Shop & Baguette Bar, Saundersfoot
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Marina Café, Marina, Saundersfoot
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Little & Large, lite Bites, Saundersfoot (dogs welcome)
Events 2018
New Year’s Day Swim 1st January
Saundersfoot Cawl Factor 3rd March
Coppet Week – Sailing 27 May – 1st June
Saundersfoot Harbour Festival 1st July
Longcourse weekend 13 - 15 July
Ten Foot Charity Swim 21st July
Saundersfoot Triathlon 8th September
Big Bang Weekend 26th & 27th October
St Nicholas Christmas Market TBC
Distances: Saundersfoot to:
Tenby: 2.8 miles
Amroth: 3.8 miles
Lydstep: 6.9 miles
Kilgetty 2.8 miles