Tenby Area

Tenby has miles of sandy beaches and plenty of shops.There are three beaches at Tenby - North, South and Town - so you can always find a beach to relax on, that is sheltered from the wind.

This popular tourist destination is a historic walled town built in the 13th century . For those interested in history, you do not have to look far. The castle and museum are a great place to start, offering an intriguing insight into the events and foundations of this picturesque town.


The town walls have been rebuilt and strengthened many times since the destruction of Tenby in 1260. Follow the history from the Norman Conquest, through the First Civil War, the Plague, through the Victorian Age when Tenby was believed to be a health-giving location, right up to the present day with this excellent guide to Tenby.