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Pembrey Country Park most awarded Blue Flags in Wales


Pembrey Country Park has won more Blue Flags than anywhere else in Wales.
Cefn Sidan has secured the prestigious Blue Flag status once again making it the most awarded Blue Flag site in Wales since 1988.
It has won on consecutive years since 2009, apart from 2020 when the awards were postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Cefn Sidan was also the first Welsh beach to win the international accolade.
The Blue Flag award is only given to beaches, marinas and harbours that have the highest quality of water, environmental education and management, safety and services. It is an is an indication of a world class visiting experience and attraction site for local people and visitors to Carmarthenshire.
The popular tourist attraction has also won the Green Flag award for the last four years for its inspiring green space, having the highest possible standards, being beautifully maintained and boasting excellent visitor facilities.
Carmarthenshire County Council Cabinet Member Regeneration, Leisure, Culture and Tourism, Cllr Gareth John said: “I am delighted and proud that we continue to achieve these standards year on year. Pembrey Country Park and Cefn Sidan Beach is one of Wales’ top tourist attractions and has something to offer everyone. This award symbolises quality and provides assurances to visitors and tourists when looking for a place to visit.”
(Lead image: Carmarthenshire Council)
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