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Blue Flag Logo Blue Flag in Malia, Crete. The Blue Flag is a certification by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) [1] that a beach, marina, or sustainable boating tourism operator meets its standards.
Below is a list of Blue Flag beaches and marinas in Wales, sorted by regulatory body. As of September 2022, 53 locations had been designated by the internationally recognised Foundation for Environmental Education based in Copenhagen, Denmark. [1] The foundation awards, or removes, beaches and marinas from their list each July.
Little Furznip, Freshwater West, West Wales in July 1984 Pendine Sands in 2008, Wales People at the beach in Man o' War Cove, Dorset, in 2024 This is a list of notable beaches in the United Kingdom .
Whitesands Bay. Whitesands Bay (Welsh: Porth Mawr) is a Blue Flag beach [1] situated on the St David's peninsula in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Wales. [2] Whitesand Bay, on some maps, located 2 miles (3.2 km) west of St. Davids and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of St Davids Head, has been described as the best surfing beach in Pembrokeshire.
Abandoned slate quarryman's cottage in The Street The Blue Lagoon. Abereiddy (Welsh: Abereddi) is a hamlet in the county of Pembrokeshire, in west Wales. [1] It has a small beach which was awarded the Blue flag rural beach award in 2005. A large car park adjoins the beach, where in the summer an ice cream van can usually be found.
Blackpool Sands, in Devon, ranks as the worst Blue Flag seaside for sewage overspill Map shows England’s five most polluted Blue Flag beaches as waste dumped 1,500 times in a year Skip to main ...
The beach includes many facilities which include a cafe, beach hut and deck chair hire, a beach shop, trampolines, motor boat hire, pedalo hire and kayak hire. [2] Oddicombe beach has been awarded Blue Flag status every year since the award was first made in 1987. It is one of only two in England to have been awarded the flag every year. [3] [4]
Over the years Pembrokeshire's beaches, all of which lie in the National Park, have been awarded many International Blue Flag Awards (10 in 2014 [19]), 47 Green Coast Awards (15 in 2011) and 106 Seaside Awards (31 in 2011). [20] [21] In 2011 it also had 39 beaches recommended by the Marine Conservation Society. Beaches in the park include: