Oxwich Bay Beach
Just 10 metres from our front door is Oxwich Bay – a long sandy stretch backed by beautiful dunes, woodland, and the Oxwich National Nature Reserve. Oxwich Bay offers something for everyone – from wildlife-spotting to water sports…
Useful information
Dog-friendly
The beach allows dogs 365 days of the year. Please respect the beach and other visitors by keeping an eye on your dog at all times, and bagging and binning any mess they make.
Lifeguard
Oxwich Bay is not a lifeguarded beach so please take care and be alert when in the water. For tide times, we recommend www.tideschart.com.
Toilets
Public toilets can be found at the western end of the beach, beneath the trees.
Water Sports
Oxwich Bay is suitable for a host of watersports activities, including surfing, stand-up paddleboarding, sea kayaking, kite-surfing and more.
Awards & Accolades
Don't just take our word for it. Oxwich Bay has been voted 'The most beautiful beach in Britain' by The Travel Magazine and included in one of The Telegraph's 'Great British Coastal Walks'.
Wildlife Spotting
Whether you are taking a walk through our ancient woodland, exploring the Oxwich Bay National Nature Reserve or even embarking on a boat trip – there’s plenty of wildlife to be spotted at Oxwich Bay…
Water Sports with Gower Activity Centres
Gower Activity Centres offer a variety of experiences – from stand-up paddleboarding to sea kayaking – many of which can be run from Oxwich Bay beach. They also run a number of on-land activities across Gower as well.
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TV & Film
Oxwich Bay beach has appeared in several well-known TV programmes and films including:
A Discovery of Witches (2019 – Sky One)
Codi Pac (2019 – S4C)
Keeping Faith – Series 2 (2019 – BBC)
The King (2018 – Netflix)
Walking Weatherman (2019 – BBC Wales)
