The seaside offers many pastimes, including swimming, sailing and windsurfing and Carmarthen Bay is certainly no exception.

This brochure is only intended as a very brief introduction to Carmarthen Bay & Teifi Valley.

It has two almost equal branches that have their confluence in their joint estuary at Carmarthen Bay.

Prior to this, fishing in Carmarthen Bay was of great importance.

It lies on the River Gwendraeth above Carmarthen Bay.

Both required ready access to the Bristol Channel via Carmarthen Bay.

Mussels are gathered by hand from Carmarthen Bay and are best in the winter time, when there is an 'R' in the month.

There are cracking views of Carmarthen Bay and a kayak thrown in too.

An application to build the Lighthouse was made in March 1827 on behalf of traders in Carmarthen Bay.