Tide Times for Wed 29th October
Weather at Porth Swtan/Church Bay
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 adding to its charm. The beach is about 300 metres across and is backed by steep cliffs, giving it a remote feel. Whether you’re into swimming, fishing or just relaxing, it’s a lovely spot to unwind. If you’re planning a longer stay, there are several Church Bay cottages nearby, offering comfortable accommodation close to the beach and village amenities
Plan Your Visit to Church Bay
You can reach Church Bay via the A5025, with parking available near the beach. The beach is accessed by a steep footpath from the village, which might be challenging for some visitors. Facilities include public toilets and nearby eateries like the Wavecrest Café and the Lobster Pot Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood. The beach is part of the Anglesey Coastal Path, offering scenic walks along the cliffs
Yes, there’s a small pay-and-display car park near the beach, but spaces can be limited during peak times.
Dogs are allowed on the beach, but there are some restrictions during the summer months.
Yes, local bus services connect Church Bay with nearby towns, but services may be infrequent.
Yes, there are public toilets and nearby cafés and restaurants offering refreshments.
Yes, the beach is popular for swimming, but always be cautious of sea conditions and tides.
The Swtan Heritage Museum, a restored 17th-century thatched cottage, is nearby and offers insights into local history..
