Walks and Cycling Near Ty Gwyn Park
Walking and cycling are among the easiest ways to enjoy the coast from Ty Gwyn Park. The Wales Coast Path can be reached from the rear of the park using the step-free pedestrian crossing.
Choose a short seafront stroll or make a full day of it by travelling towards Abergele and Colwyn Bay to the west, or Kinmel Bay, Rhyl and Prestatyn to the east.
Join the Wales Coast Path
The Wales Coast Path follows the entire Welsh coastline. The section near Ty Gwyn is largely level and gives straightforward access to local beaches and neighbouring seaside towns.
Surfaces and accessibility can change along longer routes, particularly after poor weather, so check the official route information before travelling.
Walk west towards Abergele and Colwyn Bay
Heading west brings you towards Abergele and Pensarn before the route continues along the coast towards Llanddulas, Colwyn Bay and Rhos on Sea. Pick a distance that suits your group and use local bus or rail services for a one-way outing where timetables allow.
Walk east towards Rhyl and Prestatyn
Heading east takes you towards Kinmel Bay and Rhyl, with long promenade sections and plenty of places to pause. More experienced walkers can continue towards Prestatyn and the northern end of the coast path.
Bike hire at Rhyl Harbour
The Bike Hub at Rhyl Harbour hires standard bicycles, e-bikes and selected family cycling equipment. Availability, identification requirements and age restrictions can change, so check before setting out.
Cycling farther into North Wales
If you want woodland and mountain routes, Betws-y-Coed provides access to a wider network of cycling opportunities. Betws Bikes offers hire and local route knowledge for riders planning a day farther inland.
Plan a comfortable day
Take water, suitable clothing and a charged phone, and check the weather before leaving. Cyclists should use appropriate safety equipment and confirm that the chosen route matches the ability and confidence of everyone in the group.
Plan your stay at Ty Gwyn Park
Ty Gwyn Park is a friendly base for exploring the North Wales coast. Contact the team if you have questions about the park or planning your stay.