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Discover the Best Food and Drink in North Wales
Whether you’re a sophisticated gourmand or just love fish and chips, North Wales will have the fare that you want. Fantastic seafood and local mountain lamb are specialities of the region – and there is even an excellent Welsh whisky.
With outlets ranging from beach bars and casual cafes, through local gastropubs and hotel restaurants, to grand dining rooms, the choice is wide. So start exploring our database to find the foodie haven to suit your taste.
Pwllheli Beach
The beach is divided into two parts – Glan y Don Beach and South Beach. South Beach is shingle and Glan Y Mor Beach muddy and sandy.
Borth Wen (Rhoscolyn Beach)
Rhoscolyn Beach, also known as Traeth Borth Wen, is a secluded sandy cove located on the southern coast of Holy Island, Anglesey. Surrounded by rolling dunes and rocky headlands, it…
Menai Heritage
A museum within the Thomas Telford Centre, Mona Road, Menai Bridge. Inside, you’ll find a Bridge exhibition and an active community centre.
Beeston Castle
Perched on a 500‑ft sandstone crag above Cheshire, Beeston Castle is a dramatic 13th‑century ruin built by Ranulf, featuring deep wells, Iron Age roots, woodland trails, and panoramic views.
Land Rover Experience
Thrilling off-road driving at Peckforton Castle. Learn vehicle control from expert instructors, tackle steep inclines, water crossings, rock crawls. Half‑day and full‑day sessions available in stunning Cheshire grounds.
Chester Racecourse
Chester Racecourse, the world’s oldest operational track from 1539, hosts thrilling flat races like the May Festival and Chester Cup. Intimate, city-centre setting with dynamic betting, hospitality, and vibrant social…
Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell)
Cable Bay (Porth Trecastell) Cable Bay, known locally as Porth Trecastell, is a charming sandy cove nestled between Rhosneigr and Aberffraw on Anglesey’s southwest coast. Its sheltered setting, framed by…
Traeth Penllech
On the Llyn Peninsula and stretching over a mile long with far reaching views out to the Irish Sea. Perfect for a leisurely stroll up and down its sandy shoreline.
Red Wharf Bay, Traeth Coch
Experience the sweeping sandy views of Red Wharf Bay (Traeth Coch) on Anglesey Island. With 2.5 miles of pristine coastline and limestone plateaus, this is a must-see in north Wales.
Llandonna
Situated between Red Wharf Bay and Beaumaris, this Angelsey beach is a must for those looking to experience the elements without busy crowds.
Blade of the Giants
A 20ft high steel sword Sculpture was erected in 2017 by Llyn Padarn in honour of the Welsh Princes.
Beaumaris Courthouse Museum
Learn about the criminals of the 1800’s and why they may have ended up in the Gaol and Court.
Rhosneigr Beach
Set along a buzzing coastal town, this spot is great for watersports enthusiasts, from kite surfing to paddle boarding or playing with a bucket and spade, there’s something for everyone.
Black Rock Sands
Black Rock Sands is a large expanse with fine sands. Visitors can admire spectacular mountain views. Parking is available on the beach.
Dolbadarn Castle
Built in the late 12th Century. Native-built Dolbadarn Castle was, it is said, a vital link in the defence of the ancient kingdom of Gwynedd.
Porthmadog Eisteddfod Stone Circle
These were built to commemorate Porthmadog hosting the National Eisteddfod in 1987.
Crabbing
Experience some classic seaside fun by crabbing at Beaumaris Pier. All you need is a bucket, a line, and some tasty bait!
Traeth Bach
Traeth Bach (also known as Little Beach) is an excellent spot for families. With an abundance of rockpools, nearby shops and amenities in Cemaes.
Wrexham Football Club
Wrexham FC, Wales’ historic football club, offers passionate matchday atmosphere at the iconic Racecourse Ground. Visitors can enjoy lively local culture, great pubs, and vibrant community spirit in this charming…
Peckforton Castle
Victorian, Grade I Gothic‑Revival castle near Tarporley. Built 1844–50 for John Tollemache by Anthony Salvin. Features moat, battlements, chapel, dramatic courtyard. Used during WWII, now luxury hotel, weddings venue, film location.
Porth Neigwl (Hells Mouth)
A pebbled beach at high tide and a sandy beach at low tide. Favoured by surfers, this spot is usually quiet and great for quiet moments and dog walks.
Rhuddgaer Stepping Stones
The Stepping Stones, or The Rhuddgaer Stepping Stones, as they are sometimes called, cross over the Afon Briant.
Oyster Rib Ride Experience
Take your family and friends on a Rib Ride to and experience the North Wales coastline. If you’re unsure of where you want to go, give us a call, and…
Aberffraw Beach
Aberffraw Beach, also known as Traeth Mawr, is a serene, unspoiled sandy bay located on the southwestern coast of Anglesey. Accessible via a scenic half-mile walk along the River Ffraw…
Porth Diana Beach
Tucked away in a quiet bay, Porth Diana Beach is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. The waters here are calm, and the beach is sheltered by headlands.
Penmon Point
Penmon Point, at the eastern tip of Anglesey, is a peaceful spot with stunning views of Puffin Island and the Trwyn Du Lighthouse. The pebble beach and rocky shoreline are…
Machroes Beach
Machroes Beach is near the Abersoch golf course and joins Abersoch Beach at its end. This sandy spot offers many watersports and is a popular coastal walk.
Newry Beach
Newry Beach, nestled in Holyhead on Anglesey’s northwest coast, is a charming spot with a mix of shingle and rock. It’s a great place for a leisurely stroll along the…
Coxswain Richard “Dic” Evans
Born in Moelfre. During 50 years of service as a Lifeboatman, he was involved in 179 launches and saved 281 lives. A truly remarkable man.
Abersoch Harbour Beach
Situated by the River Soch and the Warren Beach, Abersoch Harbour Beach is a small area loved by all. It’s a great place for watersports.
Cheshire Oaks
Cheshire Oaks is the UK’s largest designer outlet, boasting over 140 stores offering up to 60 % off. Enjoy fashion, dining, family amenities, free parking, hands‑free shopping, and seasonal events.
Benllech Beach
Benllech Beach sits on the east coast of Anglesey and is one of the island’s best-loved family beaches. Its long stretch of golden sand and calm, shallow waters make it…
Llanbedrog Beach
A beloved beach with a vast expanse of sand, lovely colourful beach huts, and many facilities.
Llys Rhosyr
The only court of Welsh Princes in Wales. Two of the court buildings from Llys Rhosyr have been recreated at St Fagans and Llys Llewelyn.
Traeth Gwyn
Traeth Gwyn (White Beach) isn’t your typical sandy beach. Here, you’ll find striking white pebbles, ancient cliffs, and a calm atmosphere.
Trearddur Bay Beach
Trearddur Bay Beach is a picturesque sandy beach located near Holyhead on the Isle of Anglesey. Known for its clear blue waters and expansive sandy shores, it’s a haven for…
Barmouth Beach
Set against the bustling Harbour town of Barmouth, this vast beach is perfect for planting the deckchairs, setting up camp and enjoying a quintessential seaside ice cream.
Aberdesach Beach
Located at the base of the Llyn Peninsula, Aberdesach Beach is a quiet spot with lovely views. It’s a sand and stone beach with views of Anglesey.
Llandanwg Beach
With views of Criccieth and Snowdonia, Llandanwg Beach is a local favourite. There’s a small car park, toilets, and a summer cafe nearby.
Beaumaris Beach
Beaumaris Beach, located on the eastern coast of Anglesey, offers visitors a picturesque setting with views across the Menai Strait towards the Snowdonia mountain range. The beach is a mix…
Erddig Hall & Garden's
A much-loved 18th century house, Erddig Hall is famous for the recognition and respect shown to its servants. With a house, garden and parkland to explore, it’s a scenic family…
Harlech Beach
Prepare for breathtaking Snowdonia views and the mighty Harlech Castle. This stretch of beach is sandy and fringed by verdant grass.
Penmon Quarries
There are many disused quarries at Penmon – some of the stone was cut and polished, known as Penmon Marble. Penmon stone was used to build the Liver Building.
Porth Swtan/Church Bay
Church Bay, also known by its Welsh name Porth Swtan, is a peaceful beach on Anglesey’s northwest coast. It’s a mix of sand and pebbles, with rock pools and cliffs…
Trefor Beach
This pebbled and sandy beach is a small but sheltered area with a beautiful coastal walk just a stone’s throw away with spectacular views of the Llyn Peninsula.
Porth Y Swnt
An interesting interpretation village in the beautiful fishing village of Aberdaron. Here, you can find out about Llyn’s unique culture, Heritage, and environment.
Criccieth Beach
Criccieth Beach flanks a 13th-century castle, providing incredible views and a slice of history. On the east beach, you’ll find a dog area and a car park.
Traeth Porthor(Whistling sands)
One of only two beaches in the whole of the UK known for its unique whistling sands, this idyllic spot offers walkers and visitors a coastal backdrop rich in history.
Beaumaris Paddling pool
Want to cool off on a hot summer day? Visit the Beaumaris Paddling Pool with your little ones for some outdoor fun.
Aberdaron Beach
Aberdaron Beach is a glorious sandy beach surrounded by impressive cliffs. Visitors can book fishing trips here or book boats to Bardsey Island.
Penrhos Beach
Penrhos Beach (Traeth Penrhos) is a stunning sandy bay with white sand and calm waters. It’s also a prime location for watching the Holyhead ferries depart for Dublin.
Porth Dafarch
Located on the western coast of Anglesey, Porth Dafarch is a sheltered beach with views of Snowdonia and the Wales Coast Path.
The Sandstone trail
Cheshire’s Sandstone Trail stretches 34 miles (55 km) from Frodsham to Whitchurch. Ridge-top walking across sandstone escarpments, forests, castles, canal paths, caves and wildlife. Split into three easy sections.
Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo is the UK’s most popular wildlife attraction, home to over 35,000 animals. It leads global conservation efforts and offers immersive habitats, gardens, and family-friendly experiences year-round.
Waterloo Bridge
This Bridge was built by the civil engineer Thomas Telford construction started in 1815 and completed the following year.
Ynys Llanddwyn
A beach of breathtaking beauty and rich in legends, this magical island is associated with the saint of lovers. A firm favourite amongst locals and visitors alike.
Porth Padrig
Porth Padrif Beach is an incredible sandy expanse with jagged rock formations and vivid green neighbouring fields.
Traeth Bychan
Traeth Bychan is a lovely sandy beach nestled between Benllech and Moelfre on Anglesey’s east coast. It’s a peaceful spot, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. The beach…
Pentraeth Beach
Based on the northeastern corner of Anglesey, Pentraeth Beach is a natural gateway to Red Wharf Bay with long sandy stretches and shingles. Pentraeth is also home to low sand…
Capel Garmon Burial Chamber
Tombs of this type belong to a grouping called the Cotswold-Severn, after the area where they are generally found, so one this far North remains a mystery.
Amlwch Port Windmill
Amlwch Port Windmill – Melin Y Borth built in 1816 – the tallest of Anglesey’s many windmills.
Porth Ysgo
Porth Ysgo is a small, secluded cove on the Llyn peninsula. There’s a steep track to the beach, and it’s best to visit when the tide is out.
Marquess of Anglesey's Column
Recently renovated. The Column, a Grade 11* Listed Building with 115 steps, was built in 1817 and is dedicated to Henry William Paget, Earl of Uxbridge.
Abersoch Beach
Abersoch Beach is one of the most popular seaside destinations on the Llŷn Peninsula, North Wales. With its soft golden sand, calm sheltered waters and stunning views across Cardigan Bay,…
Llandudno Pier
Grade 11 Listed and the longest Pier in Wales at 2,295 ft.
Porth Ceiriad
Porth Ceiriad is a stunning sandy beach with unique geological features. It’s popular with surfers, yachts, and other keen water sports enthusiasts.
Gelert’s Grave
The legend is one of the best-known stories in Wales about the faithful hound and the sadness and tragedy of his death.
Nefyn Beach
Nefyn Beach provides gorgeous views of Yr Eifl. As a mainly sandy beach, it’s popular with dog walkers and family visitors, with Ty Coch Inn at the end.
Plas Newydd
A splendid mansion and home to The Marquess of Anglesey. Spectacular views and wonderful gardens by Humphrey Repton.
Pont Y Pair Bridge
Originally it was to provide a means for packhorses to cross over the river Afon Llugwy. It was later widened in the 1800s to allow stagecoaches to also cross.
St Hywyn’s Church
The last Parish of Poet and Priest R S Thomas. Established in 516, a cousin of Cadfan built the monastery on the Sacred Island of Bardsey/Enlli.
Bardsey Lighthouse
Built by Trinity House in 1821 on the southern tip of Bardsey Island—Ynys Enlli. The Island is 2 miles long and half a mile wide.
Llanddwyn Island
Llanddwyn takes its name from a Saint of the Celtic Church. Saint Dwynwen. In Wales, St Dwynwen’s Day is celebrated on 25th January.
Lligwy Beach
Lligwy Beach, or Traeth Lligwy, is a spacious sandy bay on Anglesey’s northeast coast, near the village of Moelfre. It’s a favourite among walkers, families and water sports enthusiasts. The…
Barclodiad Y Gawres Burial Chamber
A key can be collected from The Wayside Stores, Llanfaelog, to go into the chamber and take a torch.
Penmon Dovecot
A fascinating building that housed up to 1,000 dove nests. It was built in 1600, probably by Sir Richard Bulkeley.
Afternoon Tea
Enjoy afternoon tea delivered to your Oyster Holiday Cottage with your friends and family.
St. Michael Old Church
Betws y Coed on the banks of the River Conwy. This 14th Century Church is the oldest building in Betws Y Coed.
Big Beach
With Precambrian geology and Afon Wygyr river views, Big Beach (Traeth Mawr) is ideal for a spectacular day on the Angelsey coast.
Bangor Garth Pier
Opened in 1896, it is considered one of Britain’s most unspoilt Piers. It is Grade 11 listed and offers splendid views up and down the Menai Strait.
Traeth Lleiniog
Situated on the northeastern tip of Anglesey, Traeth Lleiniog is the spot for a relaxed atmosphere and uninhibited Menai Strait views.
Dinas Dinlle
Dinas Dinlle is a large beach that’s well-worth visiting for beautiful views. With natural pebble banks, nearby cafes, and free parking.
Porth Trwyn
Add Porth Trwyn to your list for a quiet day without crowds. This sand and shingle beach has crystal clear waters and a tranquil, remote atmosphere — ideal to escape…
Bolesworth Estate
Historic Grade‑II* Bolesworth Castle anchors a 6,500‑acre Cheshire estate hosting major events—equestrian shows, motocross, concerts—and evolving into a leisure, wedding, filming, and rural-enterprise destination.
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Anglesey
Renowned for its rugged coastline, wonderful beaches and picturesque, rolling countryside, Anglesey offers a wide array of outdoor activities, including fabulous walks and great water sports.
Snowdonia
Known for its towering mountains, great hiking trails and hidden waterfalls, Snowdonia is a must-visit destination in North Wales. To find a great base for touring this spectacular region, check out Oyster’s Snowdonia holiday cottages and wake up to glorious mountain views.
Llyn Peninsula
Extending 30 miles west into the Irish Sea, the Llyn Peninsula is a historic Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with diverse wildlife and sweeping beaches.
Conwy
Explore the exciting activities and attractions in Conwy, from castles to mountain zoos.
North Wales
Steeped in folklore and home to staggering landscapes, North Wales is a wonderful holiday destination, especially for those who love the outdoors. Beaches, mountains, castles, museums and an amazing array of watersports and other outdoor pursuits are all on offer. But so is absolute tranquillity and wild, unspoilt nature.

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