# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Sandy Beaches, Cliffs and Castles of Gower Peninsula coast WEEKEND - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 04 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: We have something really special - our 3 day Gower trip plus we will visit the Brecon Beacons and do a Waterfall trail hike.About this EventFor this Bank Holiday we have something really special - our 3 day Gower trip plus we will visit the Brecon Beacons and do a Waterfall trail hike where you get the experience of walking behind one.Dive into the rugged beauty and remoteness of the Gower peninsula with miles of diverse coastline to explore. Designated the UK’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty back in 1956, Gower’s protected landscape has thankfully changed little ever since.We’ve lined up a couple of superb and dramatic coastal hikes along some of the best beaches in Britain. Add to those a National Nature reserve, truly spectacular cliffs, Europe’s 3rd best beach and a ruined castle and we’re surely in for a memorable weekend.In fact, Rhossili beach is consistently voted one of the TOP TEN BEACHES IN THE WORLD, let us show you why: LINKCome along and experience Gower peninsulas' unbeatable charm and beautyHIGHLIGHTS• Extended 3 night Bank Holiday trip• Stay on the tip of the spectacular Gower peninsula• Hike through the Gower Coast National Nature Reserve with its tidal island of Worms Head and Rhossili Down - the highest point on the Gower peninsula (196m)• See the ruins of the majestic Pennard Castle built in the 12th century• Explore a remote and rugged stretch of coast around Rhossili• Hike to breathtaking Rhossili beach - one of the top beaches in Europe• Hike out to the tidal Worms Head Island (tide permitting)• Hike the waterfalls trail, see the 3 best waterfalls in Wales and get to walk behind oneWEEKEND DESCRIPTIONThere’s no way to fully appreciate Gower’s natural beauty, history and geology unless you take on one of the numerous footpaths which run across this stunning piece of rugged countryside. That’s why we’re exploring the Gower Peninsula in traditional Outdooraholics style - through spectacular hikes and viewed from the hiking trails.Saturday, Sunday and Monday will be exhilarating hikes through landscapes ranging from dramatic and rugged cliffs to long and dreamy sandy beaches. We’ll explore the sanctuary for rich wildlife, habitats and the historical sights of Gower, while being surrounded by awe-inspiring coastal, hill, woodland and clifftops scenery.ITINERARYFridayHead over to our exclusively booked hostel cottage on the tip of the Gower peninsula, with only sand dunes separating us from the beach.SaturdayHike: Oxwich Bay to Pennard CastleDistance: 8 miles (12km)Grading: Intermediate, two main tiring hillsAscent: 370mHiking time: 3 to 4 hoursWe explore a picturesque section of the coast. Accompanied by the deep blue waters of the Atlantic, we’re off to an 8 mile hike through the rich sand dunes Nature Reserve of Oxwich and Nicholaston Burrows. Our hike will take us past cliffs and heavenly beaches to eventually reach the hidden valley with the ruins of Pennard Castle. Perched high over the stunning Three Cliffs Bay and Penmaen Burrows, this 12th century castle is considered one of the most picturesque ruins on the Gower Peninsula making it a perfect stop for lunch.SundayHike: Rhossili circular (2 length options)Distance: 2 versions upto 14km lengthGrading: Intermediate, some hills, a good level of fitness requiredAscent: 460m (for 14km version)Hiking time: 5 to 6 hoursToday will be a memorable hike in one of the most spectacular areas in Wales rewarding us with stunning and varied coastal landscapes. The stretch of coast around Rhossili is rugged, wild and remote - mostly owned by the National Trust. This craggy coastline is a mixture of dramatic and towering cliffs interspersed with picture postcard sandy beaches.We'll hike through the Gower Coast National Nature Reserve which consists of the tidal island of Worms Head and the Rhossili Down - the highest point on the Gower peninsula (196m). We’ll also pass and hike on Rhossili Beach - regularly on best beach in the world lists.Rhossili Beach has been voted by Tripadvisor to be one of the top 10 beaches in the world: LINKMondayHike: Brecon Beacons 3 WaterfallsDistance: 4 miles (6km)Grading: Intermediate, a few hills, steep in placesAscent: 330mHiking time: 3 to 4 hoursToday we shall head into the Brecon Beacons for a waterfall walk through a deep and rich wooded valley, where we'll get to go behind a waterfall. This hike will be in the Brecon Beacons National Park which is where the trip will finishCOST & PAYMENT£284 plus Eventbrite fees. Trip payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.TRANSPORT, ACCOMMODATION AND START TIMEThe trip starts at the venue and you will need transport to the hikes. - to offer/request liftsThe accommodation address is at the top of this page, you are welcome to arrive from 7pm or any time later.FOODBreakfast and packed lunches are included and will be provided for Saturday, Sunday and Monday. You will need money for drinks for the trip and for dinner on Sunday night.Breakfast is healthy and nutritious - typically cereal, porridge with fresh fruit, berries, nuts and seeds, fresh fruit salad, free range eggs, yogurt, toast and coffees, teas etc.For lunch we provide fruit, crisps, cereal bars and a range of options to make your own sandwiches typically tomatoes, cucumber, houmous, peanut butter, honey, jam, ham, cheese and salami.After the hike we enjoy Cream Teas - an English delicacy consisting of scones, clotted cream and jam, a tasty treat!Meals are meat based with vegetarian options. To find out if the food being provided meets your intolerance/allergies/preferences/likes/dislikes etc, please email us. You are welcome to bring your own favourite items to meet specific requirements and there is a fridge and kitchen you can use.THE PRICE INCLUDES:• 3 nights in hostel accommodation (4 - 6 bedded single gender rooms)• Breakfast and packed lunches on Saturday, Sunday and Monday• Tea (including herbal) and coffee• Dinner on Saturday night• Hikes by trained guides• Compliance with the 2018 Package Travel Regulations including Financial protectionTHE PRICE EXCLUDES:• Transport to, from and during the trip• Dinner on Sunday nightSAFETY - Your guide is a trained hike leader. Outdoor activities involve a risk of personal injury. Please bring suitable hiking footwear and hiking clothes such as warm clothes, waterproof jacket and trousers - CLOTHING TIPSInstagram 📸UK weekend trips 👣Calendar - All trips 📖Facebook page & Photos group - By signing up or attending you agree to these© Outdooraholics Hiking UK Ltd 2026 E & OE https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f462e8c0-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w1110-h740-dcaabad9-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/f50a2540-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w1110-h740-dc454930-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/f58b8a40-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w987-h740-dc448ed5-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f5fc2660-986f-11f0-9481-dd9a5a29cc74-rimg-w987-h740-dc44352d-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/f674b1c0-986f-11f0-9481-dd9a5a29cc74-rimg-w987-h740-dc464731-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/f701fda0-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w987-h740-dc454732-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f78dc2e0-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w987-h740-dc464930-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f8123520-986f-11f0-80ff-0327631c8778-rimg-w987-h740-dc60605f-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f88d3180-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w987-h740-dc787748-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f92022b0-986f-11f0-80ff-0327631c8778-rimg-w987-h740-dc8e7a5f-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/f9b536c0-986f-11f0-9481-dd9a5a29cc74-rimg-w1110-h740-dc2c3332-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/fa3d0460-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w993-h740-dc758c8a-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/fab800c0-986f-11f0-80ff-0327631c8778-rimg-w1110-h740-dc2a4f58-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/fb58fbb0-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w1110-h740-dc777264-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/fbcad050-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w1110-h740-dc48462f-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/fc538850-986f-11f0-80ff-0327631c8778-rimg-w1110-h740-dca9d2f3-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/fd5fc830-986f-11f0-9481-dd9a5a29cc74-rimg-w1110-h740-dc91c0bf-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/fe0508e0-986f-11f0-9481-dd9a5a29cc74-rimg-w1110-h740-dc1b5e5d-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/fe8adab0-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w1110-h740-dc1a5d5f-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ff1df2f0-986f-11f0-9b68-37d95bc40b5a-rimg-w1117-h740-dc484430-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ffa1c8f0-986f-11f0-9481-dd9a5a29cc74-rimg-w1110-h740-dca4c6f0-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/porteynon/the-sandy-beaches-cliffs-and-castles-of-gower-peninsula-coast-weekend/100001459611831279 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking, bank-holiday, holiday, performances, art, theatre, entertainment, calendar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fthe-sandy-beaches-cliffs-and-castles-of-gower-peninsula-coast-weekend-tickets-1459611831279 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 308.4, max: 308.4, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Porteynon - **state**: WA - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Borsa House - **lat**: 51.5448476 - **long**: -4.2102137 - **full address**: Borsa House, SA3 1NN, Porteynon, United Kingdom ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Outdooraholics (https://allevents.in/org/outdooraholics/25462888) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/aeb77b0b6c648d62d5fcf17ebf6a470b2a7875e4965c50c638e6de40df4ad4ca-rimg-w1200-h900-dc797644-gmir.jpg?v=1758626742 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/798f8ba263b11898197ff216375507835844133a1a096771c09fa26b2f531f99-rimg-w400-h400-dc8b7962-gmir.jpg?v=1758626742 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** Borsa House, SA3 1NN, Porteynon, United Kingdom - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 308.4 up to 308.4 GBP - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Outdooraholics - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** trips-adventures, trekking, bank-holiday, holiday, performances, art, theatre, entertainment, calendar - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Sandy Beaches, Cliffs and Castles of Gower Peninsula coast WEEKEND ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "The Sandy Beaches, Cliffs and Castles of Gower Peninsula coast WEEKEND", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/aeb77b0b6c648d62d5fcf17ebf6a470b2a7875e4965c50c638e6de40df4ad4ca-rimg-w1200-h900-dc797644-gmir.jpg?v=1758626742", "startDate": "2026-05-01T19:00:00+01:00", "endDate": "2026-05-04T15:00:00+01:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/porteynon/the-sandy-beaches-cliffs-and-castles-of-gower-peninsula-coast-weekend/100001459611831279", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Borsa House", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "SA3 1NN", "postalCode": "SA3 1NN", "addressLocality": "Porteynon", "addressRegion": "WA", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "51.5448476", "longitude": "-4.2102137" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "We have something really special - our 3 day Gower trip plus we will visit the Brecon Beacons and do a Waterfall trail hike.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2025-09-23", "availabilityEnds": "2026-05-04T15:00:00+01:00", "validFrom": "2025-09-23", "lowPrice": "308.40", "highPrice": "308.40", "price": "308.40", "url": "https://allevents.in/porteynon/the-sandy-beaches-cliffs-and-castles-of-gower-peninsula-coast-weekend/100001459611831279" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/SoldOut", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2025-09-23", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2025-09-23", "url": "https://allevents.in/porteynon/the-sandy-beaches-cliffs-and-castles-of-gower-peninsula-coast-weekend/100001459611831279", "price": "308.40", "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Outdooraholics", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/outdooraholics/25462888", "description": "Welcome to Outdooraholics, London's number 1 and most welcoming walking and hiking group. The ultimate community for anyone looking to explore the outdoors, meet new people, and stay active. We organize a wide range of hikes, from peaceful countryside strolls to epic mountain adventures. Whether you’re chasing breathtaking views, new challenges, or meaningful connections, Outdooraholics has something for everyone.Our events are thoughtfully planned to cater to all abilities, with experienced leaders ensuring your safety and making the journey as fun as the destination. Join us to uncover hidden gems, explore more of the UK’s natural beauty, and share unforgettable experiences with fellow adventurers.Join Outdooraholics today – your next adventure is waiting!" } ] } ] ```