Porthgain

In the 1900s this was an industrial harbour, exporting slate then later brinks.

By road

From Haverfordwest follow the A40 towards Fishguard, turn left in Letterston towards St Davids. At Mathry turn left onto the A487. In Croesgoch turn right (signposted Porthgain).

By bus

The 404 'Strumble Shuttle' bus runs St Davids - Fishguard, stopping at coastal towns and villages including Porthgain(Daily during summer months, Thursday & Saturday only from Oct - May).

It is a small village to walk around.

• HarbourWith large brick hoppers dating back to the late 1900s when crush granite road-stone was shipped from the harbour.

• Hikingpark of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. Explore Porthgain harbour itself or venture further along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path south towards Abereiddy St Davids.

• The Shed Fish & Chip Bistro

  phone: +44 1348 831518
  Seafood bistro and wine bar.

• The Sloop Inn

  phone: +44 1348 831449
  Pub offering bar meals, games room, free wifi & beer garden.

• Ynys Barry Cottages

  phone: +44 1348 831180
  Self-catering accommodation on the footpath to the Traeth llyfn Beach.

• Felindre Cottages and Lodges

  phone: +44 1348 831220
  Self catering accommodation near St Davids, holiday cottages and lodges in Porthgain.

• Caerhafod Lodge

  address: Llanrhian
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* Visit Wales Award.

• Mountain Hall Cottages

  phone: +44 1348 837803
  address: Llanrhian, St Davids, Pembs. SA62 5BD
  Traditional Pembrokeshire stone built Cow Byre (Y Beudy) and Grain Store (Ysgubor) Converted into two cottages that offer an escape to the countryside and coast. Set in eight acres within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, the properties are secluded and provide easy access to the coast path, with ample parking, lawns and grassed areas. Facing out to sea the properties boast spectacular uninterrupted sea views.

There are public toilets near the carpark, open from Easter to October half term.

Follow the Pembrokeshire Coast Path south from Porthgain to Abereiddy or north to Abercastle. Other places of interest include St Davids and Fishguard.