We do love to be beside the seaside… in North Wales
North Wales is famed for its dramatic mountains, and Snowdonia – in the heart of the region – continues to be a popular hiking & walking area in North Wales.
Still, North Wales offers more than rolling hills and imposing mountains.
There are more beaches than you can shake a bucket and spade at, and the beauty of the beaches on offer here is their sheer variety.
Whether you’re looking for miles of flat, golden sands, crashing, foaming waves for windsurfing, or rocky coves and cliffs for bird and wildlife hunting, North Wales has it all. Once you’ve decided where you want to stay, consider things to do during your trip to North Wales.
What can you expect from a Welsh caravan holiday?
Onsite Facilities
Activities For All
Peace and Quiet
Entertainment
Five fantastic reasons to book a caravan holiday by the beach in North Wales!
1. Wild Swimming
Wild swimming has become hugely popular since lockdown. The sense of freedom it can bring, together with the tangible physical and mental benefits,l means that more and more people are looking for places where it is safe and fun to enjoy swimming in open water.
Thanks to its miles of beautiful coastline, numerous beaches in North Wales are perfect for open swimming, including Porthdinllaen and Porthor, both on the Llyn Peninsula and Llyn Padarn in Snowdonia.
Caravan parks close to these captivating areas include Aberdunant Hall Holiday Park, Greenacres Holiday Park, and Hafan y Mor. Just make sure you check to make sure it’s safe to swim before you go!
2. Windsurfing
If you’ve been bitten by the windsurfing bug, you’ll know that to find the right waves, you’ll travel to the earth. You won’t need to go that far to find your point break in North Wales, which boasts some of the best waves you’ll find anywhere.
Popular beaches for watersports enthusiasts include Llandanwg, Barmouth, Aberdaron, Aberdyfi, Abersoch, and Rhosneigr on Anglesey.
Book a caravan holiday anywhere in North Wales, and you won’t be far from a surfing hotspot.
4. Family Friendly Beaches
Heading to a UK beach is the ultimate cost-saving, family-friendly day out, and booking a caravan holiday in North Wales means you’ll have your pick of clean and safe beaches!
Family-friendly beaches in North Wales include Colwyn Bay, Rhyl, Prestatyn, Barmouth, Newborough, and Llandudno, all known for their long stretches of golden sands and the perfect spot for a picnic.
Children love running around sand dunes and looking for all kinds of weird and wonderful creatures in rock pools. Great beaches for doing just this include Harlech, Porth Iago, Morfa Bychan (Black Sands), and Aberdaron.
There is no shortage of caravan parks close to some fantastic beaches in North Wales, with favourites such as Lyons Robin Hood in Rhyl, Golden Sands Kinmel Bay, and Barmouth Bay Holiday Park, to name just a few.
5. A Traditional UK Beach Holiday
Beaches provide the perfect backdrop for a truly memorable holiday, with caravan parks in North Wales by the beach offering a whole host of activities and attractions to guarantee a truly unforgettable holiday.
From promenades and piers to amusement arcades and fairgrounds, the region ticks all the boxes when it comes to providing a fun-filled holiday by the sea.
Rhyl, Talacre, and Pwllheli all offer good old-fashioned seaside fun, with Porthmadog, Towyn, Prestatyn, Anglesey, and Barmouth all offering a more chilled-out beach vibe.
Caravan Parks In North Wales By The Beach
Trecco Bay
Book a memorable stay by the beach in the popular seaside town of Rhyl.
Hafan y Mor
Enjoy a seaside break with all the family at this dog-friendly park in Pwllheli.
Greenacres Holiday Park
Stay on this Haven holiday park in Porthmadog, just a short walk to the beach!