Tide Times for Sat 17th May
Weather at Benllech Beach
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 perfect for swimming, paddling and relaxing walks along the shoreline. The beach is backed by a small promenade with cafés and shops just a short stroll away. If you’re planning to stay locally, there is plenty of accommodation in Anglesey North Wales, offering easy access to the beach and surrounding coastline.
Plan Your Visit to Benllech Beach
Benllech is easily reached by car via the A5025, around 20 minutes from Menai Bridge. There is a large public car park near the beach with accessible spaces and additional parking during the summer months. The beach has excellent facilities including toilets, a ramped path for wheelchairs and several cafés and kiosks nearby. Families will find the flat sands ideal for children, and walkers can enjoy coastal paths leading to nearby spots like Red Wharf Bay and Moelfre.
Plan Your Visit to Benllech Beach
Benllech is easily reached by car via the A5025, around 20 minutes from Menai Bridge. There is a large public car park near the beach with accessible spaces and additional parking during the summer months. The beach has excellent facilities including toilets, a ramped path for wheelchairs and several cafés and kiosks nearby. Families will find the flat sands ideal for children, and walkers can enjoy coastal paths leading to nearby spots like Red Wharf Bay and Moelfre.
Yes, there is ramped access from the promenade down to the beach and the nearby car park includes disabled bays.
Yes, several cafés, takeaways and small restaurants are just a few minutes from the beach, many offering outdoor seating and sea views.
Popular activities include swimming, kayaking and paddleboarding. At low tide, there’s plenty of space for beach games and exploring rock pools.
No, there is currently no lifeguard service at Benllech Beach so visitors are advised to swim with care and supervise children at all times.
Dogs are not permitted on the central section of the beach between 1 May and 30 September. However, the areas at either end of the beach are dog-friendly all year.
Yes, the scenic coastal walk to Moelfre is popular and takes you past coves and wildflower-covered cliffs. The nearby Seawatch Centre in Moelfre is a great spot for learning about local maritime history.
