How far is the Blue Lagoon from Porthgain?

about 5 mile
Walked from the blue lagoon to porthgain, about 5 mile round trip. Stopped at the sloop for refreshments (porthgain) great views that are unspoilt and beautiful.

How deep is the Blue Lagoon Pembrokeshire?

25m deep
The Blue Lagoon is 25m deep, according to a nearby Pembrokeshire National Park information board. Despite the name, the water is always a distinct greenish hue, owing to the mineral content within the quarry.

Can you swim at Porthgain?

You can certainly swim here, but be aware that the water is very deep and commensurately cold. From Porthgain, the Blue Lagoon is best reached via a spectacular 30-minute walk west along the coast path, past the ruins of workers’ cottages and quarry buildings.

Where does The Porthgain and Blue Lagoon Walk start?

Porthgain & Blue Lagoon from Abereiddy. Introduction to Walk 3476. Length – 6.5 miles / 10.6 km. This Pembrokeshire coastal walk starts from Abereiddy and crosses pleasant rural countryside to join the Pembrokeshire Coast Path to the west of Trefin.

Where to find the Blue Lagoon in Pembrokeshire?

The route then follows the Pembrokeshire Coast Path through Porthgain, with its bustling harbour, to pass Traeth Llyfn and the Blue Lagoon back to the start. The paths are well-signed, and the route offers a relaxing walk along the beautiful coast.

How to get to the Blue Lagoon from Abereiddy?

The route then follows the beautiful coast to reach the village of Porthgain with its bustling harbour. The route then cointinues along the Coast Path to reach the Blue Lagoon before a final descnt back to the beach at Abereiddy. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).

Where does the coastal walk start in Pembrokeshire?

This Pembrokeshire coastal walk starts from Abereiddy and crosses pleasant rural countryside to join the Pembrokeshire Coast Path to the west of Trefin. The route then follows the beautiful coast to reach the village of Porthgain with its bustling harbour.