Is Abersoch worth visiting?

Located on the postcode backdrop of the Llŷn Peninsula river, Abersoch truly offers the best of both worlds as a peaceful retreat or a vibrant resort throughout the year which is holiday goers continue to flock for weekend and short breaks and why Abersoch was named as one of best places to live in Wales in 2017.

Can you go on the Warren beach Abersoch?

The Warren Beach is a private beach with public access, associated with the exclusive Warren chalet park. Access is available from the Warren car park, an entrance opposite the Fach Farm chalet park or from the Harbour Beach at low tide, or from the Llanbedrog Headland end of the beach.

What sea is off Abersoch?

It is a popular coastal seaside resort, with around 800 residents, on the east-facing south coast of the Llŷn Peninsula at the southern terminus of the A499….

Abersoch
Population 2,602 (2020)
OS grid reference SH312281
Community Llanengan
Principal area Gwynedd

Does Abersoch have a micro climate?

With a mild micro-climate, resulting from a sheltered location and proximity to the Gulf Stream, the Abersoch area is sometimes known as the Welsh Riviera.

Is Abersoch in Cardigan Bay?

Abersoch is situated on the Llyn Peninsula in Gwynedd, North Wales, an area of outstanding natural beauty with wonderful views of Cardigan Bay and Snowdonia beyond.

Is Abersoch a good place to live?

A North Wales village has been voted one of the best places to live in the UK. Abersoch on the Llyn Peninsula in Gwynedd is one of twelve locations in Wales to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide.

Is Abersoch beach Sandy?

Abersoch is a lovely sandy beach, it can get very busy, but you can still find your own space. It also gets busy in the water with paddle boarders and small sailing boat.

Can you drive onto Abersoch beach?

Where is it? The beach is a short walk from the centre of Abersoch and and can be accessed from two car parks detailed below. *The main car park is Beach Car Park, Golf Road, Abersoch. You have to pay to park all year round.

Is Abersoch beach sandy?

What does Abersoch mean in Welsh?

‘Aber’ means ‘Mouth of the river’, and since there are quite a few rivers in Wales, it comes up often! Other examples: Aberystwyth (Mouth of the River Ystwyth), Aberdulais (Mouth of the River Dulais), Abersoch (Mouth of the River Soch)

Where is the Welsh Riviera?

The south coast of Llŷn is often referred to as the Welsh Riviera, with its long sandy beaches and calm seas. The north and western coasts are more rugged, with towering cliffs, offshore islands, long bays and hidden coves.