Connect with nature all year round whilst exploring the path

Learn about the area's industrial heritage on this short walk with fine views across the Dee Estuary

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

A handy guide to where you can cycle on the North Wales Coast & Dee Estuary section of the Wales Coast Path.

A short easy walk with an exploration of Flint Castle and along a wooded shore

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

Here are a few of our favourites walks and recommendations showing off the best of the Welsh coastline

Visit the most picturesque and unspoilt beaches whilst walking the path

Remnants of our past are scattered all along the 870-mile-long Wales Coast Path. From industrial heritage to medieval churches to Bronze and Iron Age sites, the Welsh coast is littered with some magnificent and unique places.

Explore the Wales Coast Path - perfect for all members of the family!

Record your Wales Coast Path journey with our range of passports

Parts of the path are suitable and have facilities for horse riders

Skilled and proud artisans have been a feature of Welsh life for centuries. Inspired by beautiful and dramatic countryside, the range of natural materials available to them, and the history all around them, those traditions thrive today.

Gruff Owen describes his favourite part of the Wales Coast Path.

Gruff Owen describes how Wales’ rich industrial past interacts with the diverse nature along this section of the Welsh coastline.

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

Whether your picnic of choice features traditional British classics or explores continental delights, there is no arguing that a great picnic site can make your meal rival any Michelin starred experience.

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Artists, writers and film and TV stars have all found inspiration and stunning locations in Wales, and around the Coast Path there are many locations associated with literature, paintings and films. Follow in their footsteps.

From abseiling to white water rafting, world-class mountain biking to paragliding, karting to wall climbing, Wales has everything to offer those seeking adventure and an adrenalin buzz.