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Swimming spots near Ammanford

9 swimming spots within 30 km of Ammanford, 9 of them designated bathing waters monitored by Natural Resources Wales. Nearest first — the closest is Llandeilo Swing Bridge, about 10 km away.

8 with no current pollution alert. 1 not monitored. 5 rated Excellent under the EU Bathing Water Directive, which describes four seasons of samples rather than today.

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Common questions

Where can you swim near Ammanford?
9 sea, lake and river swimming spots lie within 30 km of Ammanford, spread across 3 areas. This page lists them by distance from the town rather than by county, because a boundary is not what decides where you drive.
What is the nearest beach to Ammanford?
Llandeilo Swing Bridge in Carmarthenshire, about 10 km away. It is the closest of the 9 listed here; the next few are within a short drive and each shows its current status, so the nearest is not always the one to pick.
Is the water clean near Ammanford?
9 of these 9 spots are designated bathing waters with published monitoring, from Natural Resources Wales. Monitoring covers bacterial quality only — it says nothing about tides, currents, swell or cold-water shock, and nothing here is a clearance to swim.
Which spots near Ammanford have the best water quality?
5 of them hold Excellent, the top classification under the EU Bathing Water Directive, based on bacterial samples across the previous four bathing seasons. That describes a four-year record rather than the water today — each spot page shows both.
Can you swim near Ammanford right now?
No spot within 30 km of Ammanford is currently under a pollution alert or bathing restriction. 1 of the 9 are not monitored, so nothing is published for them either way. That is not a safety clearance — check the conditions in front of you before going in.

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