02/02/2026
The Ultimate Wales Lighthouses Road Trip 🚗💡🌊
Explore Wales’ most breathtaking coastal scenery on this lighthouse road trip, featuring dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and historic beacons guiding sailors for centuries.
Whether you're a photography lover, history enthusiast, or coastal explorer, this route is a must-visit!
📍 Point of Ayr Lighthouse – A striking red and white lighthouse on the beach at Talacre, often surrounded by misty, atmospheric views.
📍 Trwyn Du Lighthouse – Located between Puffin Island and Anglesey, this iconic black-and-white lighthouse is famous for its "No Passage Landward" sign.
📍 South Stack Lighthouse – One of Wales’ most dramatic lighthouses, perched on a rocky islet off the coast of Holyhead, accessed via 400+ steep steps.
📍 Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse – A picturesque, white-washed lighthouse on Llanddwyn Island, surrounded by golden beaches and stunning coastal views.
📍 Strumble Head Lighthouse – A remote, rugged lighthouse on the Pembrokeshire coast.
📍 Whiteford Lighthouse – A rare cast-iron lighthouse, standing alone in the tidal waters of the Loughor Estuary.
📍 Mumbles Lighthouse – Overlooking Swansea Bay, this historic lighthouse sits on a tidal island, with beautiful views from Mumbles Pier.
📍 Porthcawl Lighthouse – A classic pier lighthouse, offering stunning coastal walks and famous for its crashing waves on stormy days.
📍 Nash Point Lighthouse – One of the few Welsh lighthouses open to visitors, offering tours with panoramic views over the rugged Glamorgan Heritage Coast.
Total Distance: 🚗 Approx. 404 miles
Recommended Time: ⌛ 4 days