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Stories, guides, and insights from the heart of Welsh adventure

Wetsuit Buying Guide for Welsh Waters
GEAR

Wetsuit Buying Guide for Welsh Waters

Wetsuits are essential for enjoying the Welsh coast and waters year-round. This guide covers what to look for, whether to buy or rent, and how to get the most from your investment.

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TYF Adventure: Pembrokeshire's Coasteering Pioneers
SPOTLIGHT

TYF Adventure: Pembrokeshire's Coasteering Pioneers

TYF Adventure in Pembrokeshire isn't just another adventure company; they practically invented coasteering as we know it, offering exhilarating experiences along the rugged coastline. If you're looking for an experienced guide to lead you jumping off rocks and exploring hidden coves, they're a solid

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Preseli Venture: Eco-Adventure in Pembrokeshire
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Preseli Venture: Eco-Adventure in Pembrokeshire

Preseli Venture isn't just another adventure outfit; they're a Pembrokeshire institution, blending adrenaline with a deep respect for the environment. Think coasteering, kayaking, and surfing powered by ethical principles.

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Pembrokeshire Beyond the Beaches
GUIDE

Pembrokeshire Beyond the Beaches

Pembrokeshire's coast is famous for its beaches, but the real adventure lies just beyond the sand. Here's a guide to getting salty in Pembrokeshire without a towel, from coasteering to sea kayaking.

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Gower Peninsula Adventure Guide
GUIDE

Gower Peninsula Adventure Guide

The Gower Peninsula isn't just pretty beaches; it's a playground for anyone keen on getting wet, wild, and maybe a little bit bruised. This guide tells you where to go, who to go with, and what to expect when you're there.

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A Family of Four Takes on Pembrokeshire
TRIP REPORT

A Family of Four Takes on Pembrokeshire

Spending a week in Pembrokeshire with the family doing coasteering and sea kayaking was brilliant, even if the weather tried its best to ruin it. Turns out, even teenagers can be dragged away from their screens for an adventure in the right place.

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Coasteering With Kids: Age Guide & What to Expect
GUIDE

Coasteering With Kids: Age Guide & What to Expect

Coasteering – scrambling along rocks, swimming in the sea, and jumping off cliffs – can be an amazing family adventure, but choosing the right trip for your kids is crucial. This guide gives you the lowdown on age suitability, what to expect, and where to find the best coasteering experiences in Wal

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Coasteering in January: Are We Mad?
TRIP REPORT

Coasteering in January: Are We Mad?

Pembrokeshire coasteering in January? Aye, it's bonkers. Freezing water, gnarly wind, but a unique buzz for those brave enough to give it a go.

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Celtic Quest Coasteering: Pembrokeshire Locals
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Celtic Quest Coasteering: Pembrokeshire Locals

Celtic Quest Coasteering are a proper Pembrokeshire outfit, run by locals who know these waters like the back of their hands. If you're after an authentic, thrilling, and genuinely Welsh coasteering experience, these are the boys (and girls) to go with.

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Adventure Britain: Multi-Activity Specialists
SPOTLIGHT

Adventure Britain: Multi-Activity Specialists

Adventure Britain: Multi-Activity Specialists

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Coasteering Safety
SAFETY

Coasteering Safety

Coasteering in Wales offers an exhilarating way to experience the rugged coastline, combining swimming, scrambling, and jumping into the sea. While it’s an incredibly fun and rewarding activity, it’s ...

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Summer Adventures in Wales
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Summer Adventures in Wales

Make the most of Welsh summers with coasteering, wild swimming, mountain biking and more — peak adventure season awaits.

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