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Pendine Sands: A Premier Location for Filming and Events

Pendine Sands, managed by the Pendine Community Council, is a breathtaking 7-mile stretch of firm, compact sand located in the heart of Wales. Renowned for its rich history and dramatic landscapes, the beach has become an iconic destination for filming and large-scale outdoor events.

A Historic and Iconic Backdrop

Pendine Sands holds a significant place in history as the site where land speed records were set by legendary figures such as Sir Malcolm Campbell and Parry Thomas. This storied past adds a unique narrative element to any project or event hosted here. In more recent years, the beach has served as a stunning backdrop for renowned productions, including Keeping Faith, Disney’s Willow, Top Gear, and numerous other high-profile projects.

Versatile and Accessible Terrain

With its expansive, uninterrupted expanse of sand, Pendine is perfect for events such as:

• Motorsports and Land Speed Events: The firm, compact surface provides an ideal environment for vehicle access and high-speed activities.

• Running and Endurance Challenges: The beach’s vast length offers a natural course with stunning views for participants.

• Outdoor Festivals and Public Gatherings: The open space accommodates large crowds and various setups.

Framed by rugged cliffs and scenic rock pools, Pendine Sands provides a versatile setting that enhances both dynamic events and creative projects.

Facilities to Support Events and Filming

Pendine Sands is equipped with:

• A dedicated car park at the top of the access slipway, which can be booked exclusively for larger crews or event organizers to set up a base.

• Public conveniences, ensuring comfort for participants, crews, and spectators.

• Flexible pricing structures, making the beach accessible to projects and events of varying scales and budgets.

Why Choose Pendine Sands?

• Rich History: Add depth and character to your project or event with a location steeped in history.

• Diverse Backdrops: From vast sands to picturesque cliffs and rock pools, the scenery offers endless possibilities.

• Accessibility: Easy vehicle access and on-site facilities ensure a smooth and efficient setup.

We believe Pendine Sands is an unparalleled asset for both the creative and event industries. Whether you’re organising a motorsport event, a running challenge, or filming a major production, Pendine Sands offers a setting that is both practical and breathtaking.

Contact Us

For inquiries, please email Clerk@pendinecommunitycouncil.co.uk. Let us help bring your vision or event to life at Pendine Sands.