Anglesey Coastal Retreats Guidebook
Family Attraction
A great place to visit for an all weather family day out. Small, hands-on zoo aimed at kids. The zoo includes meerkats, bugs, snakes, and a butterfly enclosure. There is also and indoor and outdoor play area.
104 locals recommend
Pili Palas Nature World
Ffordd PenmynyddA great place to visit for an all weather family day out. Small, hands-on zoo aimed at kids. The zoo includes meerkats, bugs, snakes, and a butterfly enclosure. There is also and indoor and outdoor play area.
Foel Park Farm is a tourist attraction that offers a great day out for all the family.
44 locals recommend
Foel Farm Park
Foel Park Farm is a tourist attraction that offers a great day out for all the family.
The Anglesey Sea Zoo is an aquarium and independent research and marine education centre on the south coast of Anglesey.
115 locals recommend
Anglesey Sea Zoo
The Anglesey Sea Zoo is an aquarium and independent research and marine education centre on the south coast of Anglesey.
Plas Newydd is a country house set in gardens, parkland and surrounding woodland on the north bank of the Menai Strait, on Anglesey.
132 locals recommend
National Trust - Plas Newydd House and Gardens
Plas Newydd is a country house set in gardens, parkland and surrounding woodland on the north bank of the Menai Strait, on Anglesey.
A fantastic family day out. The park has so many activities to keep kids of all ages entertained. Some of the facilities include a soft play, roller coaster, water slides, and den building.
116 locals recommend
GreenWood Family Park
Bush RoadA fantastic family day out. The park has so many activities to keep kids of all ages entertained. Some of the facilities include a soft play, roller coaster, water slides, and den building.
Brilliant family day out. The park includes play areas, animals and a railway.
77 locals recommend
Gypsy Wood Park
Brilliant family day out. The park includes play areas, animals and a railway.
The pier is popular for crabbing, lots of fun to be had and a great activity for families.
13 locals recommend
Beaumaris Pier
The pier is popular for crabbing, lots of fun to be had and a great activity for families.
A lovely museum for all the family to enjoy.
20 locals recommend
Anglesey Transport Museum - Tacla Taid
A lovely museum for all the family to enjoy.
Sightseeing
The castle has a nice play area for children as well as a cafe which serves delicious tea and cake.
149 locals recommend
Beaumaris Castle
Castle StreetThe castle has a nice play area for children as well as a cafe which serves delicious tea and cake.
RibRide have a variety of different boat trips that run from Menai Bridge along the Menai Strait. Perfect for sightseeing and adventure.
78 locals recommend
RibRide
Water StreetRibRide have a variety of different boat trips that run from Menai Bridge along the Menai Strait. Perfect for sightseeing and adventure.
Ynys Llanddwyn is a small tidal island off the west coast of Anglesey, which has a church ruins & a lighthouse. The island can be accessed via Newborough beach.
40 locals recommend
Ynys Llanddwyn
Ynys Llanddwyn is a small tidal island off the west coast of Anglesey, which has a church ruins & a lighthouse. The island can be accessed via Newborough beach.
The Anglesey Coastal Path is a 200-kilometre long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales.
11 locals recommend
Anglesey Coastal Path
Anglesey Coastal PathThe Anglesey Coastal Path is a 200-kilometre long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales.
Parys Mountain is a beautiful place to visit if you enjoy walking and history. The mountain is the site of a large copper mine that was extensively exploited in the late 18th century.
50 locals recommend
Parys Mountain
B5111Parys Mountain is a beautiful place to visit if you enjoy walking and history. The mountain is the site of a large copper mine that was extensively exploited in the late 18th century.
Beautiful gardens located just outside Menai Bridge. Lovely walks and a variety of different plants and trees can be seen. There is also a cafe which serves delicious homemade cakes.
36 locals recommend
Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens
Cadnant RoadBeautiful gardens located just outside Menai Bridge. Lovely walks and a variety of different plants and trees can be seen. There is also a cafe which serves delicious homemade cakes.
South Stack is an island situated just off Holy Island on the northwest coast of Anglesey. There are steps down to the lighthouse and a bridge across. There are also tours of the lighthouse available which are very interesting and informative.
108 locals recommend
South Stack Lighthouse
South Stack is an island situated just off Holy Island on the northwest coast of Anglesey. There are steps down to the lighthouse and a bridge across. There are also tours of the lighthouse available which are very interesting and informative.
Benllech has a large sandy beach popular with both locals and tourists. It has rock pools at low tide which is brilliant for crabbing. You can also walk along to the right of the beach towards Red Wharf Bay.
25 locals recommend
Benllech Beach
64 Bay View RdBenllech has a large sandy beach popular with both locals and tourists. It has rock pools at low tide which is brilliant for crabbing. You can also walk along to the right of the beach towards Red Wharf Bay.
A burial chamber that can be accessed and viewed by visitors.
15 locals recommend
Bryn Celli Ddu Burial Chamber
A burial chamber that can be accessed and viewed by visitors.
Beautiful grounds with walks through gardens with hundreds of different plants and trees. There is a park for children as well as a cafe.
126 locals recommend
Penrhyn Castle
Beautiful grounds with walks through gardens with hundreds of different plants and trees. There is a park for children as well as a cafe.
Brilliant and informative boat trips around Puffin Island.
25 locals recommend
Seacoast Safaris - Puffin Island Boat Trips
Brilliant and informative boat trips around Puffin Island.
The Menai Bridge is well worth a visit. There is a walk that takes you underneath the bridge with a small green area to be able to sit and take in the views.
89 locals recommend
Menai Bridge
A5The Menai Bridge is well worth a visit. There is a walk that takes you underneath the bridge with a small green area to be able to sit and take in the views.
There is a beautiful walk around Church Island. The walk can be accessed from Menai Bridge and consists of spectacular views of both the Menai Bridge and Britannia Bridge.
12 locals recommend
Church Island
There is a beautiful walk around Church Island. The walk can be accessed from Menai Bridge and consists of spectacular views of both the Menai Bridge and Britannia Bridge.
This is a fascinating place to visit. It is only accessible by foot with a bit of a walk to get to it. The beach can be accessed from the site.
Porth Wen Brick Works
This is a fascinating place to visit. It is only accessible by foot with a bit of a walk to get to it. The beach can be accessed from the site.
This is a great place to visit if you are interested in the RNLI. There is a museum which includes an old lifeboat.
Gwylfan Moelfre Seawatch (RNLI)
2 MoranneddThis is a great place to visit if you are interested in the RNLI. There is a museum which includes an old lifeboat.
This is a great place to visit, ideal for families as well as dog walkers. The beach can be accessed as well as a woodland area.
11 locals recommend
Penrhos Coastal Park
42 Stanley AvenueThis is a great place to visit, ideal for families as well as dog walkers. The beach can be accessed as well as a woodland area.
This is a popular beach with both tourists and locals. There are three lovely restaurants near by, two on the front with sea views. Well worth a visit.
Trearddur Bay Beach
This is a popular beach with both tourists and locals. There are three lovely restaurants near by, two on the front with sea views. Well worth a visit.
Pentraeth Forest
There is a beautiful walk through Pentraeth Forest which leads onto the beach.
The Dingle, Anglesey
Lovely woodland walk along the River Cefni.
Food scene
Fantastic pub meals with a lovely area to sit outside when the weather is nice.
58 locals recommend
The White Eagle
Fantastic pub meals with a lovely area to sit outside when the weather is nice.
Fantastic food, fantastic views, what more could you ask for? Sea views and beach access makes this the perfect place to enjoy a delicious meal.
50 locals recommend
The Tavern on the Bay
Fantastic food, fantastic views, what more could you ask for? Sea views and beach access makes this the perfect place to enjoy a delicious meal.
Dylan's serves delicious food and has spectacular views of the Menai Straits. It serves delicious local seafood, as well as fresh bread and delicious homemade pizzas.
136 locals recommend
Dylan's Menai Bridge
Saint George's RoadDylan's serves delicious food and has spectacular views of the Menai Straits. It serves delicious local seafood, as well as fresh bread and delicious homemade pizzas.
Benllech tandoori restaurant
Storws wenA fantastic Indian take away and restaurant.
This is a fantastic place to eat, whether you want lunch, dinner or a cup of tea with delicious homemade cakes. Located on the sea front at Red Wharf Bay.
26 locals recommend
The Boathouse
1 Penrorsedd TerraceThis is a fantastic place to eat, whether you want lunch, dinner or a cup of tea with delicious homemade cakes. Located on the sea front at Red Wharf Bay.
The Ship serves delicious food and is a great local pub. Located on the sea front at Red Wharf Bay.
24 locals recommend
The Ship Inn Red Wharf Bay
The Ship serves delicious food and is a great local pub. Located on the sea front at Red Wharf Bay.
Great local pub which also servers delicious wood fired pizzas as well as pub grub.
6 locals recommend
The Panton Arms
The SquareGreat local pub which also servers delicious wood fired pizzas as well as pub grub.
Pentraeth Chinese
1 Brick StreetA highly recommended Chinese takeaway.
The Bull Inn At Pentraeth
Main RoadPopular for it's Sunday Carvery, this is also a great local pub.
The Bay Cafe
Beach RoadGreat food for both lunch and dinner. Located down by Benllech Beach with great views.
A lovely little cafe in Moelfre serving delicious homemade cakes as well as lunch and dinner.
27 locals recommend
Ann's Pantry
A lovely little cafe in Moelfre serving delicious homemade cakes as well as lunch and dinner.
Delicious local produce highly recommended by locals and tourists.
31 locals recommend
The Marram Grass
Delicious local produce highly recommended by locals and tourists.
Prefect choice if you enjoy delicious tapas. Amazing food every time. Located in the beautiful seaside town of Beaumaris.
32 locals recommend
The Midland Tapas and Wine Bar
38 Castle StPrefect choice if you enjoy delicious tapas. Amazing food every time. Located in the beautiful seaside town of Beaumaris.
The Lobster Pot Restaurant
Perfect for seafood lovers.
Tafarn y Bont / The Bridge Inn
Telford RoadA small local pub serving great food.
Fantastic pub with a brilliant beer garden. Also serves delicious food both lunch and dinner. Located by the Menai Bridge.
30 locals recommend
Anglesey Arms
Mona RoadFantastic pub with a brilliant beer garden. Also serves delicious food both lunch and dinner. Located by the Menai Bridge.
Hydeout Bar-B-Q & Smokehouse
1 Coronation RdPerfect for those who enjoy a good smokehouse.
A lovely place to visit for a delicious breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea.
9 locals recommend
Tŷ Golchi
Caernarfon RoadA lovely place to visit for a delicious breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea.
This hotel has recently been refurbished and is a lovely spot for food and drinks.
18 locals recommend
Bay View Restaurant & Bar, Gwesty Gadlys Hotel
This hotel has recently been refurbished and is a lovely spot for food and drinks.
Oyster Catcher
Maelog LakeGreat food and fantastic views. Serves delicious local seafood.
Catch 22 Brasserie
Lovely food and with ample parking outside.
A great cafe located on the seafront at Trearddur Bay. Sea Shanty serve delicious food from breakfast through to dinner. Very popular with both locals and tourists.
51 locals recommend
Sea Shanty Cafe
Lon St FfraidA great cafe located on the seafront at Trearddur Bay. Sea Shanty serve delicious food from breakfast through to dinner. Very popular with both locals and tourists.
Black Seal is a great place to visit for great food, drink and views. Located on the seafront at Trearddur Bay, The Black Seal has a great outdoor seating area to make the most of the views.
21 locals recommend
The Black Seal
Black Seal is a great place to visit for great food, drink and views. Located on the seafront at Trearddur Bay, The Black Seal has a great outdoor seating area to make the most of the views.
Beachcomber Bar & Grill
Bangor RoadFantastic food in a nice and cosy restaurant.
The Golden Fry
The SquareFantastic Fish and Chip shop located in Benllech.
Coastal Cafe
Dick Evans RoadFantastic Fish and Chip shop popular with locals.
Lastra consistently serve delicious, high quality meals.
9 locals recommend
The Lastra Farm Hotel & Restaurant
LastraLastra consistently serve delicious, high quality meals.
Delicious pizzas for all the family to enjoy. There is the option to eat in or take away.
Popty Pizza
Delicious pizzas for all the family to enjoy. There is the option to eat in or take away.
Phoenix
Y MaesFantastic Chinese take away.
Taste Of India
27-29 High StDelicious Indian cuisine. Choose to eat in or take away.
Sopna Menai Tandoori
Pentraeth RoadLovely Indian restaurant. Choose to eat in or take away.
Mandarin Garden Chinese Takeaway
16 High StreetDelicious Chinese take away.
A fantastic kebab, burger and pizza house. Very popular with locals.
Llangefni Kebab Burger & Pizza House
32 High StreetA fantastic kebab, burger and pizza house. Very popular with locals.
Delicious food and an outstanding afternoon tea to be had here.
22 locals recommend
Blas Mwy Black Lion
Delicious food and an outstanding afternoon tea to be had here.
Freckled Angel
49 High StGreat place for delicious tapas.
Sandy Mount has recently been refurbished and is now a very modern restaurant with a great outdoor seating area. Perfect for food and drinks when visiting Rhosneigr.
29 locals recommend
Sandy Mount House
High StreetSandy Mount has recently been refurbished and is now a very modern restaurant with a great outdoor seating area. Perfect for food and drinks when visiting Rhosneigr.
Adventure
Fantastic place to visit for adventure and thrill seekers. Penrhyn Quarry is home to a 500ft-high zip line with a mile-long ride as well as various other adrenaline filled activities.
475 locals recommend
Zip World Penrhyn Quarry
Fantastic place to visit for adventure and thrill seekers. Penrhyn Quarry is home to a 500ft-high zip line with a mile-long ride as well as various other adrenaline filled activities.
RibRide have a variety of different boat trips that run from Menai Bridge along the Menai Strait. Perfect for sightseeing and adventure.
78 locals recommend
RibRide
Water StreetRibRide have a variety of different boat trips that run from Menai Bridge along the Menai Strait. Perfect for sightseeing and adventure.
Neighbourhoods
Pentraeth is a close-knit community who welcome tourist throughout the year. Tourists enjoy visiting the friendly village pubs and value the exceptional convenience store, where the award winning Cook frozen ready meals can be purchased.
Pentraeth
Pentraeth is a close-knit community who welcome tourist throughout the year. Tourists enjoy visiting the friendly village pubs and value the exceptional convenience store, where the award winning Cook frozen ready meals can be purchased.
Benllech is a popular village, with tourists attracted to the large sandy beach.
22 locals recommend
Benllech
Benllech is a popular village, with tourists attracted to the large sandy beach.
Menai Bridge is popular for its great views of the Menai Strait. It has several great local pubs as well as popular places to eat.
89 locals recommend
Menai Bridge
A5Menai Bridge is popular for its great views of the Menai Strait. It has several great local pubs as well as popular places to eat.
City/town information
Very popular seaside town, full of history with some lovely cafe's and restaurants. Well worth a visit.
128 locals recommend
Beaumaris
Very popular seaside town, full of history with some lovely cafe's and restaurants. Well worth a visit.