Millenium Coastal Park
Millennium Coastal Park occupies approximately 10 miles of coastline on the
Burry Estuary. The park runs adjacent to the towns of Llanelli and Burry Port,
the park offers superb views along its length of the Gower Peninsula. The Gower
was the first designated area of outstanding natural beauty in the
UK.
The Coastal Park offers many unique features including a
continuous traffic-free cycle/footpath, the National Wetlands Centre for Wales,
and a championship links golf course. Burry Port and Pembre harbour's plus
Millennium Quay and the Discovery Centre.
The park attracts over one
million visitors a year, which makes it one of the most popular visitor
destinations in the UK, as well as a centre for a host of outdoor
pursuits.
The park was won a number of national Design and the
enviromental awards, in 2004 it won the Amazing Space Helping Hand Award for the
biggest transformation by a Lottery funded project.
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