Caldey Island lies cradled in the magnificent South Pembrokeshire coastline on the western fringes of Wales. It is one of Britain's holy islands. The Cistercian monks of Caldey continue a tradition which began there in Celtic times.

Caldey Island (Welsh:Ynys Bŷr) is a small island near Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, less than 1 mile (1.6 km) off the coast. [2] With a recorded history going back over 1,500 years, it is one of the holy islands of Britain.

By Bus: National Express from London, Birmingham and other cities, to Tenby. 10 mins walk to Tenby Harbour. By Train: From London Paddington, Birmingham and other cities to Tenby Station. 15 mins walk to Tenby Harbour. From Ireland, via Rosslaire to Pembroke. A477 to Kilgetty. A478 to Tenby.

Caldey is only accessible by passenger carrying boat, crossing time approximately 20 minutes. For your comfort please bring suitable clothing for a sea trip in open boats. All boats are licensed by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

2022年7月26日 · On the South Pembrokeshire Coast is Caldey Island, not far from Tenby. It is open from Easter time to October, and visitors are welcome. Here is all you need to know about Caldey Island and how you can visit. Sandy beaches, secret coves, idyllic picnic spots, and walks with the most incredible views. Yes, you can get all this at Caldey Island!

Situated off the coast of Tenby, Caldey Island is home to a small village and its famous monastery. A Celtic monastery was established on the island way back in the 6th century and in the 12th century it became a Benedictine community right up until the dissolution of the monasteries in 1536.

A pleasant boat trip from Tenby Harbour or Castle Beach takes you to this beautiful and fascinating island. Caldey has been inhabited since the Stone Age, and has been home to various orders of monks since Celtic times.

Caldey Island, island in Carmarthen Bay of the Bristol Channel, Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro) county, southwestern Wales. It lies 2.3 miles (3.7 km) south of the port of Tenby. The island is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long and 1 mile (1.6 km) across at its widest.

2024年9月18日 · Caldey Island, less than a mile off the coast of Tenby in Pembrokeshire, is a tranquil Welsh destination with a rich religious history. Known in Welsh as Ynys Bŷr, after the 6th-century abbot St....

Caldey Abbey is the home of Cistercian Monks who farm this tiny island off the coast of Tenby and make the famous Caldey Island perfume and chocolate. Regular boat trips leave from Tenby harbour. There is also a medieval priory, lighthouse, post office/museum, gift shop and tea garden - as well as a glorious sandy beach, pleasant walks and ...