Rhyl Beach

Rhyl Beach
Rhyl Beach
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Rhyl Beach, at the seaside resort of Rhyl on the north-east coast of Wales, has sand stretching about six miles along the coast to Prestatyn. There is safe bathing off most of the length of Rhyl Beach and there is a lifeguard service to guide you to the best places.

Rhyl Beach, at the seaside resort of Rhyl on the north-east coast of Wales, has sand stretching about six miles along the coast to Prestatyn. There is safe bathing off most of the length of Rhyl Beach and there is a lifeguard service to guide you to the best places.

Rhyl is a popular family holiday destination and the town and beach facilities reflect this. There is plenty of holiday accommodation of all sorts, so after a day paddling and making sandcastles, it need only be a short walk to your chosen place to stay.

As well as the natural amenities of sea and sand, Rhyl Beach provides activities for all, no matter what the weather is doing. There is a train along the promenade, a fun fair, a bowling green, crazy golf and donkey rides. There are cafés and ice-cream kiosks galore.

If you like to look at sea life there is a SeaQuarium, or if you prefer to catch it, there are fishing trips from the harbour. For lake fishing, Bodelwyddan is only five miles from Rhyl Beach.

The lifeboat station is open to visitors during the summer months and here you can find out all about the services of the RNLI.

Tennis, windsurfing, sailing, cycling, walking the coast paths — you can do it all from Rhyl Beach.

If you simply want to relax, you can always hire a deckchair!

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Things to do near Rhyl Beach

Rhyl Beach offers a delightful array of attractions for visitors, including charming seaside activities like donkey rides along the shore. Families can enjoy a lovely picnic area for relaxation, while tea enthusiasts can indulge in delightful tea tasting experiences. With its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful coastal scenery, Rhyl Beach is the perfect destination for a memorable day out.

Shopping

In Rhyl Beach, you can visit the Tweedmill Shopping Outlet and the Tweedmill Outlet Store, both 3.7km away, offering a charming mix of family and city vibes. For a larger selection, if you're up for a drive, Denbigh Retail Park is 6.2km away, providing a great shopping experience.

Recreation

The Ffrith Beach Festival Gardens, located 1.9km from Rhyl Beach, offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness activities amidst beautiful gardens. Meanwhile, the Rhyl Golf Club, 1.2km away, provides an invigorating outdoor experience with its scenic golf course, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Adventure

Embark on a hiking adventure at The Dingle, located 5.6km from Rhyl Beach, where you can enjoy stunning outdoor scenery. For thrill-seekers, Llandudno ski slope, 8.7km away, offers exhilarating skiing experiences, while Zip World Fforest, 15.6km away, features an exciting zipline ropes course.

Nightlife

In Rhyl Beach, the Rhyl Pavilion Theatre offers a cultural experience just 124m away, perfect for families and romance. For adventure, the Palace Fun Centre, located 62m away, provides fun-filled arcade games, while the Hoylake Community Cinema, 8.7km away, screens entertaining films for all.

Find the best attractions near Rhyl Beach

Rhyl Beach offers a delightful blend of attractions including its sandy shores, charming churches, and historic castles. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun. Notable points of interest nearby include the main beach, Rhyl Harbour, and the Rhyl Sun Centre, all just a short distance away. With plenty of reviews praising the beach, it's an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in Wales.

  • Prestatyn Beach: Located 1.9km from Rhyl Beach, Prestatyn Beach offers a beautiful stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and beach sports. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and vibrant beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Bodelwyddan Castle: Situated 2.5km away, Bodelwyddan Castle is steeped in history and culture. Explore its stunning architecture and romantic gardens, while immersing yourself in tales of the past. This picturesque location is perfect for a charming day out.
  • Rhuddlan Castle: Just 1.2km from Rhyl Beach, the ruins of Rhuddlan Castle offer a glimpse into medieval history. Wander through the remnants of this impressive fortress and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding landscape, rich in culture.

Best time to go to Rhyl Beach

The best time to visit Rhyl Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July, July, August and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy. January and January are its coolest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rhyl Beach

To save money on your trip to Rhyl Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November, and aim for a Wednesday stay, as Saturdays are pricier. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for better rates, or explore last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Utilise their search tools to filter by budget and preferences, and look for package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to take advantage of free activities along the beach and local parks to enhance your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rhyl Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Rhyl Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rhyl Beach is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Rhyl Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Rhyl Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.