Must-see attractions in St Davids (Tyddewi)

  • Wales - St David's Cathedral

    St David's Cathedral

    St Davids (Tyddewi)

    Hidden in a hollow and behind high walls, St David's Cathedral is intentionally unassuming. The valley site was chosen in the vain hope that the church…

  • St Davids Bishop's Palace

    St Davids (Tyddewi)

    This atmospheric ruined palace was begun at the same time as St David's Cathedral, adjacent, but its final, imposing Decorated Gothic form owes most to…

  • Oriel y Parc

    St Davids (Tyddewi)

    Occupying a bold, semicircular, environmentally friendly building on the edge of town, Oriel y Parc is a winning collaboration between the Pembrokeshire…

  • St Non's Bay

    St Davids (Tyddewi)

    Immediately south of St Davids, this ruggedly beautiful spot is named after St David's mother and traditionally accepted as his birthplace. A path leads…

  • Ramsey Island

    St Davids (Tyddewi)

    Ramsey Island (Ynys Dewi) lies off the headland to the west of St Davids, ringed by dramatic sea cliffs and an offshore armada of rocky islets and reefs…

  • St Davids Head

    St Davids (Tyddewi)

    This atmospheric heather-wreathed promontory, formed from the oldest rock in Wales, was fortified by the Celts. The jumbled stones and ditch of an Iron…

  • Whitesands Bay

    St Davids (Tyddewi)

    This mile-long sandy beach is a popular surfing, swimming and strolling spot. At extremely low tide you can see the wreck of a paddle tugboat that ran…