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Porthor (Whistling Sands)
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This small, picturesque National Trust beach, backed by steep grassy cliffs, is on the Llŷn Heritage Coast. It’s famously known as ‘Whistling Sands’, a nickname based on the sound the granules make underfoot when you walk over its gleaming sand.
Aberdaron, LL53 8LH
Tywyn Beach
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Tywyn’s name derives from Welsh words meaning dunes and seaside – so if you know a little Welsh you’ll know what to expect! There’s firm sand too – lots of it.
Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 0DE
Walk Snowdonia
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Walk Snowdonia offers guided walks up Yr Wyddfa and other mountains in Eryri National Park, and also offers navigation courses and gorge scrambling.