Manorbier and Swanlake Bay

Short coastal loop from Manorbier's castle and beach to Swanlake Bay.

Terrain

Rugged coast, some climbs and fields with livestock.

Dogs

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park says well-controlled dogs are usually welcome; keep yours on a lead near livestock and away from cliff edges. Some Pembrokeshire beaches ban dogs from 1 May to 30 September, so check before letting dogs onto the sand. Keep dogs close near livestock and cliff edges.

Start: Manorbier. Directions to the start

Route, map and full directions: Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Summary in our own words, checked 29 October 2026. Paths, tides and conditions change, so check the route before you go.

Council beach rules near this walk

These are council rules and take priority over anything above.

• Lydstep (part)Dogs banned 1 May to 30 September