Things to Do in Anglesey

Foiling is the newest sport to take the world by storm because it’s like flying on top ofthe water! If you are renting an Oyster cottage close to the beach…

Just a brief drive from Moelfre, stands The Kinmel Arms, a gastropub renowned for its contemporary dining ambiance.

Tredici originated from a deep passion for Italian culinary traditions, where their  focus lies on utilising quality ingredients and blending traditional and modern cooking techniques.

Far from your typical Indian takeout, expect a diverse array of traditional Indian dishes, street food delights, and tantalising tandoori specialities. 

Situated on the shores of the Menai Strait, opposite Bangor Pier, The Gazelle boasts stunning views of Snowdonia, providing an unforgettable backdrop for any dining experience.

A 200 ft by 160 ft rectangular enclosure defined by double ditches and banks. Cadw says the original entrance is probably on the S E Side. Lay by parking nearby.

Four restaurants in Menai Bridge, Cricceith, Conwy and Llandudno. Dylans serves up freshly baked breads, seafood, irresistible pizzas and locally sourced meals from the surrounding sea and hill.

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. 

Family-friendly beach café, restaurant & ice cream parlour. Their ingredients are freshly sourced daily and are committed to utilising Welsh produce whenever possible.

Offers traditional fish and chips and all chip shop favourites.

Steps away from Rhosneigr beach, The Surf Cafe is a must visit after a dip in the sea to warm yourself up with one of their delicious hot chocolates.

Neptune Fish and Chips serves up delicious, freshly caught fish with crispy fries, making it a favourite spot for classic seaside fish and chip takeaway in town.

Selling their home-reared, homegrown and homemade produce alongside other local Welsh produce, Hootons farmshop is a one stop shop to get some of the best meats and vegetables on Anglesey.

Discover Coach at The Bull, a stylish eatery serving a laid-back brasserie menu in a fashionable setting.

Whether you’re looking for family fishing fun or want to try sea fishing for the first time, Starida Fishing Trips are on hand to help. 

Llanddwyn takes its name from a Saint of the Celtic Church. Saint Dwynwen. In Wales, St Dwynwen’s Day is celebrated on 25th January.

An interesting outing for all ages, illustrating the maritime history of Holyhead, shipwrecks, and the wonderful lifeboatmen who saved so many lives and still do.

Every dish is thoughtfully selected by their Head Chef, Kweku. Their weekend specials vary based on local ingredients and seasonal shifts.

Take on a new water sports adventure with paddleboard hire from Blue Chameleon.

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…

Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will whisk you across continents, introducing you to diverse recipes and unforgettable tastes.

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.

Take on Trearddur Bay’s craggy coast and try out wild swimming with coasteering courses from B-Active Rhoscolyn.

Sage Kitchen launched in 2020 as a group of friends joined to create a restaurant they loved to hang out in. So, expect a friendly vibe and top quality food.

Get ready to understand the true meaning of relaxation. Sauna Bach is a bespoke wood-fired sauna with unbridled views of Anglesey.

Their fully stocked bar is packed with beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks to see you through any occasion. It also boasts a lovely beer garden.

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.

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…

An authentic Indian restaurant and takeaway. Serving up traditional curries, masalas, Biryanis and much more.

Enjoy a relaxing family day out at Anglesey-based Foel Farm. With the chance to see farmyard friends up close.

Anglesey Fishing & Boat Trips provides fishing tours and private charter services to all interested in sea fishing. 

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.

With Precambrian geology and Afon Wygyr river views, Big Beach (Traeth Mawr) is ideal for a spectacular day on the Angelsey coast.

With a huge choice of ice cream flavours along side, sorbets, Mr Whippy and milk shakes you are spoilt for choice.

Prioritise serving sustainable fish whenever feasible and advocate for keeping this quintessential British meal as uncomplicated as can be.

The Ocean’s Edge Restaurant and Bar offers sophisticated yet casual all-day dining on the stunning beachfront of Trearddur Bay.

Situated between Red Wharf Bay and Beaumaris, this Angelsey beach is a must for those looking to experience the elements without busy crowds. 

Halen Mon (Anglesey Sea Salt Company) is famous for delicious Welsh sea salt, and now you can see the process for yourself! Led by a trained guide, Halen Mon tours…

For leisurely strolls in beautiful parkland, it has to be the Plas Cadnant Estate. Immerse yourself in the Plas Cadnant Garden, an award-winning restoration project with Grade II listed outbuildings.

Experience fine Welsh cider with the Jaspels, Anglesea-based fine cider makers dedicated to using locally sourced ingredients and producing gluten-free and vegan drinks.

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…

The only working windmill in Wales uses organic wheat to make wholemeal flour. You can also visit the Iron Age Roundhouses and the reconstructed old Bakery. 

Their surf and paddle board team have in depth of knowledge about all the equipment they sell. You can also hire equipment suited to the daily conditions of the surf.

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…

Also known as the Mound in the Dark Grove, and probably the best-known Prehistoric monument on Anglesey.

The Harbourfront Bistro is a quaint, family-owned restaurant. Despite its intimate size, the bistro ensures a culinary experience that exceeds expectations.

The Blue Sky Café in Bangor, North Wales, is a cosy culinary hotspot known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu.

The Benllech Tandoori is a top pick. It offers a range of traditional Indian dishes, including curries, tandoori specialities and vegetarian options.

One of the largest arts and culture venues in North Wales, with a changing programme of exhibitions it is always worth re-visiting.

You will find the hut group, which still has hearths and stone furniture benches and basins. They are just a short walk from South Stack Lighthouse car park.

This has never been excavated but is characteristic of the Neolithic Period as nearby Bryn Celli Ddu. Lay by parking and fine views of Snowdonia.

Come face to face with friendly creatures at Pili Palas Nature World. This is an attraction for nature lovers, little ones, and everyone in between.

If you are a seafood lover, then this is a must-go. Since 1946, they have been serving the freshest Welsh pot-caught lobster and crab, mussels, oysters, and scallops.

Following on from numerous requests from customers eating at their restaurants to bottle up the Dylans magic to take home with them, it has now been done, with a huge…

Anglesey Boat Trips provides exhilarating packages with beautiful seascapes, local wildlife (including puffins), and gorgeous island views. Get ready to feel the salty air in your hair!

The Indy Climbing Wall is here to test your skills! With bouldering and rope climbing, this centre is equipped for all levels and preferences.

In addition to fishing excursions, this team offers bird-watching tours, coastal pleasure cruises, and inshore and wreck diving tours. 

With an 18-hole championship course, panoramic views of Snowdonia and Anglesey, and a well-equipped clubhouse, this is the place to be for a spot of golf.

This family-run café and restaurant is a favourite among locals and visitors and is a must-visit.

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.

Whether you’re looking for an introduction to sea kayaking or want a kayak wildlife tour, B-Active Rhoscolyn is here to help.

Enjoy a hearty Welsh breakfast or delicious meals at The Bulkeley, boasting stunning views. Indulge in afternoon tea, Sunday lunch, or à la carte dining.

They prioritise serving sustainable fish whenever feasible and advocate for keeping this quintessential British meal as uncomplicated as can be.

Butchers and Bocata, a brand of The Midland tapas bar selling delicious meats, British and continental groceries and an array of wines.

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.

A key can be collected from The Wayside Stores, Llanfaelog, to go into the chamber and take a torch.

One of the three oldest RNLI stations on the Welsh coast, the Holyhead Lifeboat Station is packed with history and bravery.

The 12 Century saw the stopping of Viking raids on Anglesey and this is one of the last remaining churches that survived.

Excavations in 1959/60 revealed a site of considerable interest, with a particularly long history spanning the Neolithic to Roman periods.

Kitesuring, wingfoiling, surfing and windsufing lessons all under one roof. This is the place to visit if you want to learn a new water based activity.

This historic pub specialises in serving authentic ales, craft beers, and a delectable menu showcasing locally sourced ingredients and fresh seafood dishes.

Enjoy the perfect mix of great food, fine wine, and a trendy atmosphere for an unforgettable tapas dining experience.

The Moelfre RNLI Seawatch Centre tells the exciting story of Molefre’s lifeboat and maritime history. Prepare to learn about shipwrecks and brave rescues while examining unique artefacts.

 Take a peek under the sea with scuba diving lessons from Phoenix Watersports.

Located in Beaumaris, Janet Bell is an independent art shop and gallery owned by professional artist Janet Bell.

Whether you’re a fan of reformer pilates or prefer working on the mat, Island Pilates is here to help you work out without stress.

Famous for its symmetry from above and the castle never being finished. The final castle built by Edward I with a beautiful moat around the outside.

Set by the waters of Red Wharf Bay, the Tavern on the Bay serves delicious food and stunning views, making it the perfect spot for a relaxed meal by the…

Get ready to explore native woodland, rich improvised grassland, and a managed orchard. Don’t forget your camera!

Another Neolithic Burial chamber which dates to three different phases of construction between the fourth and early third millennia BC.

The Boat House Restaurant offers a picturesque dining experience with panoramic coastal views and a diverse menu featuring seafood, steaks, and vegetarian options.

One of four Clock Memorials on Anglesey is a memorial to the brave servicemen and women of the town who paid the ultimate price for our freedom.

Gather your family and friends together for a full Pilates experience in your Oysterholiday home. Pilates is about mobility and strength building, which gives you energyand flexibility in everyday life.…

Porth Padrif Beach is an incredible sandy expanse with jagged rock formations and vivid green neighbouring fields.

Book your in-house masseuse through Oyster Experiences and immerse yourself in ultimate comfort and relaxation. Take some “me time” this holiday and book a masseuse to your holiday cottage. Your…

A local cafe and deli serving up great coffee, delicious pastries and cakes along with mouth watering breakfasts and lunches.

Some of the finest Fish and Chips in the area, with a different to norm menu with lobster, mullet and of course traditional cod.

Want to see the coastline from dry land? B-Active Rhoscolyn’s guided walks provide a beautiful and ‘local’ take on the area.

The Stepping Stones, or The Rhuddgaer Stepping Stones, as they are sometimes called, cross over the Afon Briant.

The Red Boat Ice Cream Parlour is honestly the best ice cream on Anglesey, and with a charming seaside ambience this is not to be missed.

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.

Well-known for their vast, delicious scones with plenty of strawberries and cream. Don’t forget, their tea keeps coming, so you can enjoy it as much as you like!

Set in the midst of unspoilt Welsh countryside, the Tyddyn Sargent Anglesey Fishery offers two lakes and an extensive variety of coarse fish.

If simplicity is what you are after and you love steak, then this is the spot for you. Serving up some of the best cuts of locally sourced beef.

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…

The Panton Arms in Pentraeth is a cosy village pub with a welcoming atmosphere, serving up hearty meals and refreshing drinks.

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.

This is the best way to see Anglesey’s gorgeous landscapes without having to pedal or work up a sweat.

Located in Trearddur Bay, the RNLI Lifeboat Station covers 20 miles of the rugged Anglesey coastline. Learn where and how they work with a trip to this station.

For your fish and chip fix after a walk on Llanddwyn, The Codmother is the place to go, with generous portions, delicious fish and fresh chips.

Treat yourself to a few tranquil tees at Rhosneigr Golf Course, a riveting course with abundant natural beauty.

This fascinating ancient village features the remains of two round huts and several buildings encircled by a stone wall 5ft thick.

Since 2007, the Anglesey Circuit has offered a technically challenging space for all drivers and riders.

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…

Situated in Red Wharf Bay, The Ship Inn is a traditional pub serving hearty meals and refreshing drinks.

A cosy Welsh café serving up hearty breakfasts and delicious lunches right in the middle of Menai Brdige.

Dating back to the 14th century, The Liverpool Arms Hotel has a charming traditional bar and a spacious open-plan restaurant.

If you’re looking for a casual dining experience, The Bay Café is a popular choice. They offer a variety of light meals, sandwiches, homemade cakes, and beverages.

A village pub with a range of real ales, wines, and spirits — all served in a friendly and relaxed environment.

Whether you’re after a restorative 1:1 private session or looking to bring family and friends together for a group class in your holiday cottage or even at a nearby beach;…

A fascinating building that housed up to 1,000 dove nests. It was built in 1600, probably by Sir Richard Bulkeley.

A museum within the Thomas Telford Centre,  Mona Road, Menai Bridge. Inside, you’ll find a Bridge exhibition and an active community centre. 

The oldest Cathedral foundation in Britain, St Deiniol’s Cathedral was founded around 525 AD.

A delicious vegan café nestled in the bustling heart of Menai Bridge.

Nestled within the heart of Trearddur Bay, visitors are invited to explore a diverse array of artisanal pizza selections and sharing plates.

Take on the seas with a modern Lift eFoil beneath your toes. The Menai Bridge-based Foilride offers a unique way to see the Menai Strait.

Located in the heart of Amlwch, Copper Kingdom is a café offering light meals, sandwiches, cakes, and beverages. It’s a great spot for a quick bite or a coffee break.

Experience some classic seaside fun by crabbing at Beaumaris Pier. All you need is a bucket, a line, and some tasty bait!

A local modern coffee shop serving excellent coffee and great food, with stunning views of Snowdonia and the Menai Strait.

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…

Louise Tully is a mountaineering instructor in North Wales and has over twenty years experience guiding in the UK and overseas. Louise Tully is a mountaineering instructor in North Wales…

Freckled angel is in the heart of Menai Bridge and boasts an intimate ambiance and specialises in tapas style small plates with a British twist.

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…

Interested in charter fishing in Anglesey? Bad Boyz Anglesey Charter Fishing is here to provide memorable fishing trips around North Wales.

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…

Situated on the northeastern tip of Anglesey, Traeth Lleiniog is the spot for a relaxed atmosphere and uninhibited Menai Strait views.

Caffi Bach is a traditional beach cafe serving all the essentials, from ice creams and lollies to wood-fired pizza and bacon butties.

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…

This Holyhead-based complex offers beauty therapy, a fully equipped fitness suite, and a heated pool—simply bliss.

Once the largest Copper Mine in the World in the 18th Century. Amlwch was close by, and the port became the largest copper exporter.

Experience the enchanting Plas Newydd House and Garden, plus spectacular views of Snowdonia. The Grade I listed gardens are home to an Australasian Arboretum, a Rhododendron Garden, and gorgeous terraces.

A traditional pub with views overlooking the Menai Strait and Snowdonia. Serving pub food with regular live music. Showing all the best live sport.

Grab your wellies to adventure through these peaceful wetlands. With each step, you’ll notice new habitats and sounds.

Recently refurbished and known locally as The Vic, this is a must-visit in Menai Bridge. A fantastic terrace overlooking the Menai Strait and food served all day.

A splendid mansion and home to The Marquess of Anglesey. Spectacular views and wonderful gardens by Humphrey Repton.

Nant Y Pandy (The Dingle) is a tranquil nature reserve in Llangefni, Anglesey. You’ll find enchanting woodlands, beautiful wooden sculptures and maybe even a red squirrel!

Learn about the criminals of the 1800’s and why they may have ended up in the Gaol and Court. 

The Anglesey Riding Centre offers lessons and hacks amid North Wales’ breathtaking natural beauty. 

Nestled beside the sandy dunes of Rhosneigr, guests can indulge in mouth-watering food and enjoy the lively Wills Bar for post-meal cocktail.

Located on the western coast of Anglesey, Porth Dafarch is a sheltered beach with views of Snowdonia and the Wales Coast Path.

Embrace your inner angler with Perfect Catch Fishing Charters. This Beaumaris-based team has over 30 years of experience.

Take your family and friends on a Rib Ride and see the coastline in a completely different light. If you’re unsure of where you want to go, give us a…

A walk down the steps to the bridge, crossing over the bridge, and then climbing to the top of the Lighthouse. Organised walks from the kiosk in the RSPB Carpark.

With panoramic Snowdonia views, a parkland course, and an on-site golf club, all golfers will enjoy Storws Wen. 

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…

Based near Bangor, Glan Faenol is a moderate 1.5-hour walk through native woodland and ancient parkland. Get ready for views of Snowdonia, Plas Newydd house and the Menai Strait!

A traditional local pub with a great atmosphere in the heart of Menai Bridge. With several TV’s throughout it is a great spot to watch live sport.

The RSPB Anglesey South Stack Cliffs Nature Reserve is perfect for seabird watching.

Sit back and relax with the VIP treatment from St Davids Spa. This Red Wharf Bay spa complex offers panoramic sea views, an indoor pool and luxe treatment packages. 

A landmark pub serving traditional food and a great range of cask ales. The Benllech is a lively sports pub with games such as darts and pool.

Located in Nr Gaerwen, the RSPB Cors Ddyga reserve is home to serene lakes, footpaths, and lowland wetlands. Prepare to watch Starlings, Lapwings, and Bitterns in a relaxed environment.

Your friendly, contemporary Italian café and restaurant, serving authentic Italian pizza and bruschetta. All about top-notch quality, freshness, and the real taste of Italy.

With a history dating back to 1893, the Holyhead Golf Course is a staple for keen golfers.

Guests can savour fresh seasonal fare and authentic ale while admiring the garden’s vista overlooking the scenic Menai Strait.

This neo-Norman fantasy castle has a walled garden, acres of pristine parkland, and luxurious interiors. Educational fun for all ages!

Experience locally-sourced ingredients, delectable cuisine, delightful beverages and exceptional service. With local produce, amazing food, drinks and top class service.

A place for great food with beautiful views.The White Eagle has become a famous Anglesey landmark enjoyed by locals and tourists alike.

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.

In a world where we spend too much time indoors, this is the perfect way to get your children in the great outdoors. There are different classes available in the…

The Bay View Restaurant and Bar in Cemaes Bay offers diners a delightful culinary experience with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. All enjoyed against the backdrop of stunning bay vistas.

Charming coffee shop at the heart of Beaumaris. Indulge in delightful cakes and treats, with an irresistible selection that makes choosing a real challenge!

Gaze upon the best of British marine life at the Anglesey Sea Zoo. With more than 40 tanks this attraction will impress all visitors.

A lovely hidden Indian restaurant in the heart of Beaumaris, where they take great care to prepare all their dishes with the finest ingredients and authentic blend of spices.

The Sandymount has picture snug nooks, crackling log fires, and chic décor creating an atmosphere that’s both welcoming and stylish.

Traeth Gwyn (White Beach) isn’t your typical sandy beach. Here, you’ll find striking white pebbles, ancient cliffs, and a calm atmosphere.

Famous for their crêpes and galettes, their menu offers food inspired from near and far. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, enjoy a warm welcome.

A cosy and traditional award winning pub with a roaring open fire and low beams serving local fine cask ales and crafted gins, it is the perfect spot to relax.

The Pier House Cafe & Bistro offers a charming waterfront dining experience, serving delicious dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients.

This is the site of two impressive standing stones, a Bronze age site from the second Millenium BC.

Traeth Bach (also known as Little Beach) is an excellent spot for families. With an abundance of rockpools, nearby shops and amenities in Cemaes.

Offering delicious and authentic Chinese cuisine to its customers.

Do you have a head for heights and are interested in scaling some of North Wales’s finest climbing routes? Well this experience could be for you. Expert mountain leader Lou…

Want to cool off on a hot summer day? Visit the Beaumaris Paddling Pool with your little ones for some outdoor fun. 

A seaside pub serving pub food. The bric-a-brac inside is fascinated. There is soft-play fun bus on the grounds, keeping the children entertained for hours.

Fully restored example of a 17th-century Welsh Cottage complete with a thatched roof, situated in the village of Church Bay.

A delightful tea shop nestled in the heart of Beaumaris, offering a delectable array of cakes and other scrumptious treats.

See the stunning natural landscapes of Trearddur Bay with a golf club in hand.

Finneys is a popular choice among locals and visitors if you’re craving fish and chips. They serve freshly prepared fish and chips with generous portions.

Catch 22 prides itself on crafting exceptional meals made from scratch and featuring rare breed meats and coastal delights

Amlwch Port Windmill – Melin Y Borth built in 1816 – the tallest of Anglesey’s many windmills.

Talca Taid (The Anglesey Transport Museum) strives to transport you back in time. Get ready to browse over 100 classic cars dating all the way back to the 1920s.

Rough tracks and masses of gorse and heather lead to the summit. On a clear day, you can see the Wicklow Hills of Ireland and the Isle of Man.

Whether you’re a seafood lover or prefer things from the grill, their pub menu offers only the freshest produce delightfully served.

Take in incredible views of Snowdonia as you unwind and tee off at Henllys Golf Club. This scenic course is based on the eastern side of Anglesey.

The Crab Shop in Benllech offers a variety of delicious fresh crab, from fresh crab meat to flavorful crab cakes. It is a must-visit for seafood lovers.

Lligwy Burial Chamber is a Neolithic burial chamber in Lligwy near Moelfre. The capstone weighs 25 Tons!

Discover this outstanding Geo heritage, which underpins all aspects of landscape development, land use, biodiversity, and human history.

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…

Specialising in quality local meets, fish and fresh produce, Tredici is a must visit to get all your supplies to cook up a storm back at your property.

Enjoy a hearty Welsh breakfast or delicious meals at The Bulkeley, boasting stunning views. Indulge in afternoon tea, Sunday lunch, or à la carte dining.