You’ll see lots barnacles on your coastal adventures in Pembrokeshire, here are some of our top facts about them. All the milky coffee coloured dots on the rocks all around the coast line are barnacles. These are a type of arthropod crustacean related to crabs and lobster. Baby barnacles start life simply put as a one eyed larva, with bristles …
Pembrokeshire adventure competition…
The prize brings together 3 Award Winning Welsh experiences: A 5* family short break at Fron Fawr Cottages with complimentary use of the leisure facilities and services at Clydey Cottages – awarded Best Play to Stay in Wales; A family coasteering session with Celtic Quest Coasteering – awarded Best Visitor Experience, and a family pass to Folly Farm Adventure Park and Zoo …
Mazda #CoastalX CX3 tour
Mazda CoastalX CX3 tour visits Pembrokeshire Wales. Coastal road trips are awesome, stopping off at Abereiddy Beach for a dip in the sea and the blue Lagoon…perfect!
Shrinking carpark at Abereiddy, Pembrokeshire
Realignment of the coastline at Abereiddy was identified as the best approach to addressing the failing sea wall and its impacts on the beach. The underlying thinking of the project was “to accept a move away from an ever increasing need for management”. [baslider name=”Abereiddy”] [baslider name=”AbereiddySteps”] I’ve been using Abereiddy and the Blue Lagoon for Coasteering and other adventure …
Hanging out at Hangar 5
Celtic Quest Coasteering were invited to join other Pembrokeshire Tourism businesses at a trade day held by Hangar 5 – Wales’ First Indoor Trampoline Park, Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire. A fantastic new facility with over 100 trampolines, soft play area for the little ones, cafe serving great coffee and tasty food. Well worth a visit if you’re feeling energetic!
The team take on TreeTops…
The team have waited all summer for a dry day ( a day not spent jumping in the sea) to go check out the adventures to be had at TreeTops Trail. The folks at Heatherton World of Activities invited the Celtic Quest Coasteering team along to check out TreeTops High Ropes Adventure Trail. Situated opposite Heatherton country park, TreeTops has …
Big Compass Jellyfish in the Blue Lagoon
While Coasteering last week we spotted this big compass jellyfish swimming near the towers in the Blue Lagoon, Abereiddy Pembrokeshire. Luckily jellyfish just swim, they don’t chose where or how fast, they just swim or wallow in the currents. These guys can pack a nasty sting, so are best given a wide berth. Did you know that the endangered leatherback …
Cefn-Y-Dre Country House B&B
Just spent a fantastic afternoon with Gaye & Geoff up at Cefn-Y-Dre Country House Bed & Breakfast. Five minute drive from Fishguard, so an easy drive out to our Coasteering location at Abereiddy beach. After a quick catchup in the super cozy lounge (log burner chucking out the heat!) Gaye gave us a tour of the rooms. Two double and …
#PenguinDanceBattle Pembrokeshire Stylee!
Another day at the office…today’s adventures took us to Folly Farm Adventure Park & Zoo to film our #PenguinDanceBattle Pembrokeshire Stylee!
Pembrokeshires Seal of Approval
Pembrokeshire is home to thousands of seals. The grey seal (Halichoerus grypus, meaning “hooked-nosed sea pig”) are often spotted along the coast. They are naturally inquisitive often following walkers along the coast path or taking a keen interest in groups of kayakers or Coasteering groups. They sleep on land and in the water. When napping in the water they assume …