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Plan a Tenby day

Things to do in Tenby

Tenby is a compact harbour town in south Pembrokeshire where beaches, the walled old town, Castle Hill and local food can be explored largely on foot. Major family attractions sit outside town, so choose one only if it suits the day.

Pembrokeshire

Start with the harbour, old town and nearby beaches

Walk the lanes inside the town walls, continue to the harbour and Castle Hill, then choose a beach according to the tide and weather. For things to do near Tenby, St Florence, Begelly, Manorbier and Saundersfoot add wildlife, active attractions, coast and village stops within the wider south Pembrokeshire area.

Things to do near TenbyFamily attractions, Carew, Manorbier and SaundersfootView details →Best beaches in PembrokeshireTenby, Manorbier and wider coast ideasView details →Tenby Museum & Art GalleryLocal history on Castle HillView details →Things to do in SaundersfootA nearby harbour villageView details →

Pembrokeshire

West Wales Life & Style features from Tenby

Our local reporting adds people and place to the practical guide. Tenby author Claire Back discusses the town behind her debut crime novel, while the wider beach feature puts the resort in the context of the West Wales coast.

Tenby author Claire BackA local interview rooted in the townView details →Best beaches in West WalesThe original magazine coast featureView details →Pembrokeshire storiesLatest reporting from the countyView details →

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Useful places in Tenby

These listings are drawn directly from the Business Guide and cover food, stays, shopping, attractions, culture and activities.

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Arts & Culture

Tenby Museum & Art Gallery

Local history, art and changing exhibitions on Tenby's Castle Hill.

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Tenby Brewing Co

An independent brewery producing beer at The Salterns in Tenby.

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HARBWR Tenby Harbour Brewery

A family-run craft brewery and taproom above Tenby's historic harbour.

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Fecci's Fish and Chip Restaurant

A long-established family fish and chip restaurant and takeaway in Tenby.

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The Baytree

Independent family restaurant serving contemporary dishes in the heart of Tenby.

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Plantagenet House

Characterful Tenby restaurant serving seafood, steaks and seasonal dishes in a historic building.

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The Salt Cellar

Modern British dining beside Tenby South Beach with a strong focus on Welsh ingredients.

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The Qube

Lively Tenby restaurant and bar serving broad all-day menus in Tudor Square.

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Billycan

Independent Tenby bar and restaurant with rooms above the historic town centre.

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The Cove

Contemporary Tenby bar and kitchen serving brunch, small plates and evening drinks.

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The Mooring

Independent Tenby restaurant offering relaxed seasonal dining near Tudor Square.

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Florentino's

Family-run Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic dishes in Tenby.

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Top Joe's Tenby

Independent pizzeria making hand-stretched pizzas in central Tenby.

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Twelve

Tenby wine bar and restaurant pairing drinks with grazing plates and seasonal dishes.

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Indie Burger

Independent Tenby restaurant serving handmade burgers, loaded sides and plant-based choices.

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Loafley Bakery & Deli

Independent Tenby bakery and deli for bread, cakes, sandwiches and local produce.

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Fuchsia

Welcoming Tenby café serving breakfast, lunch, coffee and homemade cakes.

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Caffè Vista

Independent café with a terrace overlooking Tenby North Beach and harbour.

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The Stowaway

Small harbour-side coffee shop tucked beneath the arches in Tenby.

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The Lifeboat Tavern

Distinctive Tenby pub built around a historic lifeboat, serving meals and drinks.

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SandBar

Relaxed Tenby bar and kitchen showcasing independent drinks and freshly prepared food.

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Town Crier Tenby

Independent freehouse, restaurant and rooms in the centre of Tenby.

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Tudor Mount

Contemporary gastrobar for breakfast, dining, cocktails and live music in Tenby.

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The Normandie

Traditional Tenby inn serving pub food, drinks and guest accommodation.

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Places to Stay

Giltar Hotel

Seafront Tenby hotel overlooking South Beach with rooms, dining and event spaces.

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Atlantic Hotel

Independent seafront Tenby hotel with spa facilities and views across South Beach.

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The Park Hotel Tenby

Clifftop Tenby hotel with gardens, outdoor pool and views over North Beach.

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Heywood Spa Hotel

Boutique Tenby hotel with restaurant, pool and spa treatments.

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Imperial Hotel Tenby

Historic hotel built into Tenby's town walls above South Beach.

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Royal Lion Hotel

Central Tenby hotel overlooking the harbour and North Beach.

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Trefloyne Manor

Country estate near Tenby offering rooms, dining, golf and weddings.

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Clarence House Hotel

Long-established Esplanade hotel overlooking Tenby South Beach.

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Farnham Hotel

Small boutique guest accommodation close to Tenby South Beach.

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Coach Guest House

Friendly guest house offering bed and breakfast near Tenby's historic centre.

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Marine & Watersports

Tenby Boat Trips

Seasonal boat trips from Tenby Harbour to Caldey Island and the nearby coast.

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Mackerel Fishing Tenby

Family-friendly fishing trips departing from Tenby Harbour and Castle Beach.

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Tenby Watersports

Coastal activity provider offering paddleboarding, kayaking and powered watersports in Tenby.

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Family Activities

Tenby Adventure

Outdoor adventure sessions around Tenby's coast for families, groups and schools.

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Tenby Golf Club in Tenby
Attractions

Tenby Golf Club

Historic links golf course beside Tenby South Beach.

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Family Activities

Great Wedlock Dinosaur Experience

Walk-through dinosaur attraction and family experience on the edge of Tenby.

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Tenby Ghost Walk

Guided evening walk exploring Tenby's stories, legends and darker history.

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Shopping

Rembrandt Jewellers

Family-run Tenby jeweller offering distinctive pieces, watches and repairs.

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Llew Glass

Tenby gallery and studio showcasing handmade glass art and gifts.

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Naomi Tydeman Gallery

Artist-led Tenby gallery known for expressive watercolours of coast and landscape.

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White Lion Street Gallery

Independent Tenby gallery showing contemporary art by Welsh and British makers.

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