Caravan sites in Tenby
With its golden sands and its cute pastel-coloured houses, Tenby is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Pembrokeshire. The town itself makes a lovely place to stay for a few days, and it’s also handily placed for outings to lots of other top spots on the West Wales coast, whether you’re looking for family attractions or quiet walking trails.
If you’re travelling in your own touring caravan you’ll find plenty of choice when it comes to Tenby caravan sites, from simple farm pitches to established holiday parks with lots of leisure facilities. How to find the one that’s just right for you? Read on for our guide to finding a touring caravan site in Tenby.
Where you should stay in Tenby
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In a town that boasts no fewer than four fabulous sandy beaches, sea views are on the wishlist for a lot of visitors. Staying at a caravan site near the beach in Tenby means you’ll have easy access to the sands whenever you fancy a swim or a sandy stroll, as well as having a front-row seat to watch stunning sunsets over the sea.
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A touring caravan is a great way to travel with a dog, providing both a familiar indoor environment and plenty of outdoor space. Plenty of attractions and pubs in and around Tenby welcome dogs, so pick one of our dog-friendly Tenby caravan sites and get set for a seaside stay – somewhere near Tenby South beach is ideal, as it welcomes dogs all year round.
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Tenby’s been a real family holiday favourite for generations, with plenty of fun things to do in and around the town. Most caravan parks welcome children, and you can add an extra boost of fun by finding a site with a play area or evening entertainment – and did you know you can even find caravan sites with a pool in Tenby too?
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Pembrokeshire can get pretty busy in the peak summer weeks, but there’s good news for those who like to avoid the crowds. Tenby doesn’t shut up shop after the main season is done, so you can bring your tourer along for a coastal break whenever you like and you should still find most restaurants and shops open. As for somewhere to stay, you’ll just need to find a Tenby caravan site that’s open all year.
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If you’re planning a lengthy stay or including Tenby as part of a Wales road trip, it’s a good idea to think about the practicalities – perhaps you need a touring pitch with electricity, or access to a launderette and chemical disposal. Our tick-box filters make it easy to find all these features, so you can be sure you’ll have access to all the things you need on your break.
What you can do in Tenby
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First stop the beach? That’s the case for many visitors to this lovely seaside town. But which beach? Maybe you’d like to poke about in the rockpools at North beach, walk out to St Catherine’s Island from Castle beach (accessible at low tide only) or grab a picnic and choose your spot on the two-kilometre South beach?
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Tenby also makes a great base for a walking holiday – choose a stay here and you can head out onto lots of great stretches of the Pembrokeshire Coast Path by day and then return to town in the evening for cosy nights in the restaurants and pubs tucked away in the atmospheric back streets.
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Or how about heading out to sea? Tenby Harbour has all sorts of boat trips, including mackerel fishing outings and wildlife-spotting excursions to watch the antics of the seals that live on nearby Caldey Island – a real favourite for all ages.
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Venture a little way out of Tenby and you should find plenty of ways to entertain the kids on a family holiday – Oakwood Theme Park, Dinosaur Park, Manor Wildlife Park and Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo are all within a half-hour drive, as are lots more gorgeous beaches for days of sandcastles and watersports.
Here’s how
Pitchup is designed to make it as easy as can be to find the best Tenby caravan site to park your tourer. Each of our parks is different in style and features, so use our filters to choose the things that matter to you (perhaps an on-site bar or somewhere with a fishing lake) and you’ll see a tailored list of the top options.
Of course, travelling in a caravan means that you may like to pick more than one destination for your trip. If that’s the case, check out all of our best caravan sites in Wales and combine Tenby with another stop – how about hiking from a caravan pitch in the Brecon Beacons or a book-filled stay near Hay-on-Wye?
