Pembrokeshire Coast Quiz: Wales's Cliffs, Beaches and Puffins

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This Pembrokeshire Coast quiz walks the cliff paths of southwest Wales. Play 10 interactive questions on the 1952 national park, the 186-mile Coast Path, St Davids, Skomer's puffins, the Green Bridge of Wales, Barafundle Bay, colorful Tenby, the Blue Lagoon at Abereiddi and the birth of coasteering.

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  1. Country

    In which country is the Pembrokeshire Coast?

  2. Park

    When did it become a national park?

  3. Path

    About how long is the Pembrokeshire Coast Path?

  4. City

    Which tiny city lies in Pembrokeshire?

  5. Puffins

    Which island is famous for puffins?

  6. Arch

    What is the Green Bridge of Wales?

  7. Beach

    Which secluded beach is often named among Britain's best?

  8. Town

    Which seaside town is known for pastel houses?

  9. Lagoon

    What is the Blue Lagoon at Abereiddi?

  10. Sport

    Which adventure sport began on this coast?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions
  1. Q1: In which country is the Pembrokeshire Coast?

    Answer: Wales

    It is in the far southwest.

  2. Q2: When did it become a national park?

    Answer: 1952

    It is Britain's only mainly coastal national park.

  3. Q3: About how long is the Pembrokeshire Coast Path?

    Answer: About 186 miles

    It opened in 1970.

  4. Q4: Which tiny city lies in Pembrokeshire?

    Answer: St Davids

    It is the UK's smallest city by population.

  5. Q5: Which island is famous for puffins?

    Answer: Skomer

    Boats run there in summer.

  6. Q6: What is the Green Bridge of Wales?

    Answer: A natural limestone arch

    Waves carved it.

  7. Q7: Which secluded beach is often named among Britain's best?

    Answer: Barafundle Bay

    It is reached on foot.

  8. Q8: Which seaside town is known for pastel houses?

    Answer: Tenby

    It has medieval walls.

  9. Q9: What is the Blue Lagoon at Abereiddi?

    Answer: A flooded old slate quarry

    Cliff divers compete there.

  10. Q10: Which adventure sport began on this coast?

    Answer: Coasteering

    It mixes climbing, jumping and swimming.

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Pembrokeshire Coast Quiz – Wales's Cliffs, Beaches and Puffins

The Pembrokeshire Coast in southwest Wales became a national park in 1952, the only one in Britain that is mainly coastal. The 186-mile Pembrokeshire Coast Path follows its cliffs and coves.

St Davids, the UK's smallest city by population, sits near the coast, and Skomer Island is famous for its puffins. The Green Bridge of Wales is a natural limestone arch, and Barafundle Bay is a secluded favorite.

Tenby charms visitors with pastel houses and medieval walls. The Blue Lagoon at Abereiddi is a flooded slate quarry, and coasteering, a mix of climbing, jumping and swimming, began on this coast.

What This Quiz Teaches

Travel fans will enjoy these questions.

  • Where the coast is
  • How long the path is
  • Which places to visit
  • Which wildlife lives there
  • Which sports began there

Did You Know?

  • Seals pup in coves each autumn.
  • Ramsey Island is a nature reserve.
  • St Davids Cathedral is a pilgrimage site.
  • Dolphins are often seen offshore.
  • Welsh is widely spoken in the area.

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