Notable beach · Bridgend County Borough, Wales
Trecco Bay
Trecco Bay is a beach in Bridgend County Borough, Wales.
Trecco Bay: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Trecco Bay
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Trecco Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.47563, -3.68592. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Trecco Bay
- Porthcawl Museum · museum · Bridgend County Borough · ~2 km · Must-see
- Nottage Baptist and Unitarian Church · church · Bridgend County Borough · ~2 km · Must-see
- Candleston Castle · fort · Bridgend County Borough · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ogmore Castle · fort · Vale of Glamorgan · ~6 km · Must-see
- St. David's Church · church · Bridgend County Borough · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kenfig Castle · fort · Bridgend County Borough · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dunraven Castle · fort · Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Newcastle · fort · Bridgend County Borough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Margam Castle · fort · Neath Port Talbot · ~13 km · Must-see
- Margam Abbey · attraction · Neath Port Talbot · ~13 km · Must-see
- Coity Castle · fort · Bridgend County Borough · ~13 km · Must-see
- Church of St Mary · church · Bridgend County Borough · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bryngarw Country Park · park · Bridgend County Borough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Beulah Church · church · Neath Port Talbot · ~15 km · Must-see
- Old Nash Point Lighthouse · attraction · Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Llangynwyd Castle · fort · Bridgend County Borough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Church of St David · church · Bridgend County Borough · ~15 km · Must-see
- St. Canna's · church · Vale of Glamorgan · ~16 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Trecco Bay
- Aberavon Beach · beach · Neath Port Talbot · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mumbles Lighthouse · beach · Swansea · ~28 km · Must-see
- Rotherslade Beach · beach · Swansea · ~31 km · Must-see
- Langland Bay · beach · Wales · ~31 km · Must-see
- Brandy Cove · beach · Swansea · ~33 km · Must-see
- Barry Island · beach · Somerset · ~37 km · Must-see
- Three Cliffs Bay · beach · Swansea · ~39 km · Must-see
- Broadsands Beach · beach · Plymouth · ~49 km · Must-see
- Watchet Harbour Lighthouse · beach · Somerset · ~51 km · Must-see
- Whiteford Sands · beach · Swansea · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Trecco Bay safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Trecco Bay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Trecco Bay?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Trecco Bay?
Nearby: Porthcawl Museum (museum, 2 km), Nottage Baptist and Unitarian Church (church, 2 km), Candleston Castle (fort, 5 km), Ogmore Castle (fort, 6 km), St. David's Church (church, 7 km), Kenfig Castle (fort, 9 km).
Is Trecco Bay worth visiting?
Trecco Bay is listed as a notable beach in Wales on Spotwander.