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Pembrokeshire - Historic County - Wales

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Pembrokeshire - Historic County - Wales Pembrokeshire is a maritime county in Wales, renowned for its stunning coastline and award winning sandy beaches. Today, holidaying families are drawn here by the beaches and cliffs, and walkers by the spectacular cliff top coastal path. Take a boat trip out to sea and go wildlife spotting, with dolphins, whales, seals and a vast variety of birds on offer. Tenby is one of Wales' premier holiday resorts, famous for its beautiful sandy beaches, clean seas and stunning scenery; There are daily boat trips to Caldey Island and its Cistercian Monks, who are famous for their range of perfumes and toiletries inspired by the island's wild flowers. Preseli Mountains a range of hills in north Pembrokeshire, which stretch almost to the sea; Also the location of where the bluestones of Stonehenge were quarried; The area around the mountains, is an unspoilt corner of Wales with a unique character and history of its own. Visit St Davids, the smallest city in the United Kingdom. Cardigan, a bustling market town with a busy high street. Off Pembrokeshire are many islands amongst them Ramsey Island a home for nesting peregrine falcons and several species of seabirds, owned and managed by the RSPB. Pembrokeshire Coast National Park has 186 miles of coastal cliff top paths; However, the Park actually encompasses 240 square miles (620 sqkm) roughly a third of the whole of the county. Little Haven is a picturesque cove-side village with a good choice of friendly inns and restaurants. Within this landscape lie numerous remnants of earlier civilisations, like Pentre Ifan, a fine cromlech (burial chamber). Puffins, guillemots and razorbills nest on Skomer Island in large numbers.
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Evening Watch Tour Explore the spectacular Pembrokeshire Coast with Shearwater Safaris. Their tours include trips to the islands of Skomer, Skokholm and Grassholm. Or explore the inland waterway with its quiet inlets and waterside pubs and restaurants, most with pontoon landings, stopping if you wish to do so. The trip follows the upper regions of the Cleddau river, past ancient oak woods, the picturesque village of Cresswell, the Carew river’s varied wildlife and flat waters. From May to the end of July try their Evening Watch tour. This relaxing yet exciting evening watch of thousands of Shearwaters, returning to the Islands, a truly spectacular sight. Boat leaves Neyland and other pick up points. Watch the sunset, the birds and enjoy!		Which County is this? Surrounded by sea on three sides and with a coastal national park of over 240 square miles (620 sqkm). This county is famous for its stunning coastline with a 186 mile (299km) long coastal path and some wonderful offshore islands, home to thousands of sea birds. One of the most impressive wildlife sights in this county is the Gannets of Grassholm, with a wingspan of almost 2 metres. Inland are the Preseli Hills littered with megalithic monuments, providing a superb area for walking, horse riding, cycling and bird watching. Set in the heart of the countryside is Folly Farm offering 6 fantastic zones to visit. Explore Picton Castle, a most unusual ancient building, half fortified manor house and half fully developed medieval castle. Climb aboard the Treetops Coaster as it takes you on its branch line high in the trees above Oakwood Theme Park. Just some of the attractions to be found in this county.
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