The sandy beach surrounds a bay that is popular with bodyboarders because of the way that the waves break in large swells. Seals have been known to join body surfers for a bit of fun.
The National Trust's gorgeous rental cottage, Plas Yn Rhiw, is nearby.
- Facilities Seasonal cafe and picnic site.
- Precautions No lifeguards, no emergency facilities, very strong rip tide - don't swim or surf alone
- Download Directions and a Coastal Walk map
- Check local tides
- Find a place to stay near Porthor.


