Tenby, also known as Dinbych-y-Pysgod in Welsh, is a charming seaside town located in Dyfed, South Wales. The town boasts a rich history dating back to the 9th century and is famous for its iconic pastel-colored houses lining the picturesque harbor. Visitors can explore the historic walls and gates of Tenby Castle or take a stroll along the sandy beaches.
Throughout the year, Tenby hosts numerous events such as the annual Ironman Wales competition and the Summer Spectacular festival which features live music, food stalls and fireworks displays. For those seeking adventure, there are plenty of activities on offer including surfing lessons or boat trips to nearby Caldey Island where visitors can discover medieval monastic ruins and stunning wildlife.
Tenby's main attractions include St Catherine’s Island Fort which offers panoramic views over Carmarthen Bay, and Tudor Merchant's House Museum showcasing what life was like during Tudor times. With its beautiful scenery, rich history and range of activities on offer, it's no wonder why Tenby is considered one of Wales' most popular tourist destinations.