Coppet Hall
Wales, United Kingdom
Coppet Hall is a Blue Flag beach in the United Kingdom, meeting rigorous environmental standards for water quality and visitor safety. The beach is open seasonally, and visitors should check local safety arrangements before heading out. May, June, and September offer the best conditions for…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Coppet Hall
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Coppet Hall?
Coppet Hall is a Blue Flag beach in the United Kingdom, meeting rigorous environmental standards for water quality and visitor safety. The beach is open seasonally, and visitors should check local safety arrangements before heading out. May, June, and September offer the best conditions for a visit. As a Blue Flag beach, Coppet Hall adheres to standards set by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making it a reliable choice for families and those concerned with environmental practices.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Wales, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout United Kingdom certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Coppet Hall faces south toward Atlantic Ocean. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in May, June, September. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7°C | 4°C | Low |
| Feb | 7°C | 4°C | Low |
| Mar | 7°C | 4°C | Low |
| Apr | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| May | 12°C | 9°C | Med |
| Jun | 15°C | 12°C | Med |
| Jul | 17°C | 14°C | High |
| Aug | 17°C | 14°C | High |
| Sep | 15°C | 12°C | Med |
| Oct | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Nov | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Dec | 8°C | 5°C | Low |
The best time to visit Coppet Hall is May, June, September. Air temperatures peak around 16.7°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 13.7°C in July.
How crowded does Coppet Hall get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in United Kingdom, Coppet Hall sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Coppet Hall open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Coppet Hall
Is Coppet Hall safe to swim?Coppet Hall is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Coppet Hall?Peak water temperature at Coppet Hall reaches around 13.7°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 6.7°C.
What is the beach like at Coppet Hall?Coppet Hall on the Wales coast of United Kingdom. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Coppet Hall have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Coppet Hall meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Parking is available nearby.
Coppet Hall sits on the Atlantic Ocean: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Atlantic.
Transport
Getting to Coppet Hall
How do I get to Coppet Hall by car?Coppet Hall is approximately 20.29 km from Pembrokeshire. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Coppet Hall?The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), approximately 294.6 km away.
Can I get to Coppet Hall by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Pembrokeshire. The nearest recorded bus stop is 754 m from the beach.
Is there a train to Coppet Hall?Coppet Hall lists Saundersfoot as the nearest railway station, 1.92 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
Nearby
Near Coppet Hall
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Coppet Hall. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
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Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Cafés near Coppet Hall
- Lan y Mor Restaurant 157 m
Parking near Coppet Hall
- Parking Parking 176 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✓ Available nearby (surface parking) |
| Nearest supermarket | 2.8 km from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 754 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 51.7156°N, 4.6922°W |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), United Kingdom |
Frequently Asked Questions
Coppet Hall FAQ
Is Coppet Hall suitable for children?
Coppet Hall has a child-friendly score of 1/10. Facilities include parking. It is Blue Flag certified in United Kingdom.
Is Coppet Hall free to access?
Access to Coppet Hall is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Wales, United Kingdom, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Coppet Hall?
The best time to visit Coppet Hall is May, June, September. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 13.7°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Coppet Hall?
Coppet Hall is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Coppet Hall?
Coppet Hall is located in Wales, United Kingdom. It is approximately 20.29 km from Pembrokeshire. The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 294.6 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Are there cafés near Coppet Hall?
Yes. OpenStreetMap lists a café or restaurant near Coppet Hall, including Lan y Mor (157 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there parking near Coppet Hall?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 176 m from Coppet Hall. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Coppet Hall
- Keep Britain Tidy / Foundation for Environmental Education
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.