A glorious, wild and rugged walk starting from a historic castle and passing an ancient abbey.

It’s not all walking. In addition to the wide range of walking opportunities outlined, there are so many other things to see and do along the Coast Path.

A flat walk from a market town to a castle town.

An urban walk exploring history and modern culture.

Along the vast Loughor saltmarshes to the former castle of a man who may have killed a king.

Around the Great Orme from the Queen of Welsh Resorts to one of the world’s best-preserved medieval castles.

Dramatic cliffs, spectacular bird life, an iconic lighthouse, ancient communities and Roman forts.

From a meeting place for kings, through a medieval monastery to an ancient healing well.

A guide to the best walking experiences in Wales

Will Renwick - the youngest person (age 22) to walk both the Wales Coast Path and Offa’s Dyke.

Industrial and natural heritage.

Spectacular bridges, a woodland walk along the beautiful Menai Strait takes you to one of the world’s greatest middle age castles.

Zoe Wathen - The first woman to walk the Wales Coast Path

The Welsh coast and offshore islands are famed for their wealth of wildlife

A walk though shaded woodland on wooded track or boardwalk with glimpses of the Menai Strait and Britannia Bridge

An urban walk with a spectacular, wild start.

Enjoy panoramic views of the North Wales coastline on this inland stretch of the path

A mostly flat and largely tarmacked walk alongside a beach and through nature reserves