City guide: What to do in Anglesey

June 13, 2023

Anglesey, located off the northwest coast of Wales, offers a diverse range of attractions and natural beauty. Here is a city guide on what to do in Anglesey:
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  1. Beaumaris Castle: Explore Beaumaris Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the finest examples of medieval military architecture in Wales. Admire the impressive fortifications and learn about its history through informative displays.
  1. Anglesey Sea Zoo: Visit the Anglesey Sea Zoo, the largest marine aquarium in Wales. Discover a variety of marine life, including sharks, seahorses, and octopuses. Don't miss the daily interactive shows and feeding sessions.
  1. South Stack Lighthouse: Take a trip to South Stack Lighthouse, located on a dramatic cliff edge. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and take a guided tour of the lighthouse to learn about its fascinating history.
  1. Newborough Forest and Beach: Explore Newborough Forest, a beautiful woodland area with walking and cycling trails. Discover the stunning Newborough Beach, known for its golden sands and views of Snowdonia.
  1. Holyhead Maritime Museum: Learn about the maritime history of Holyhead and Anglesey at the Holyhead Maritime Museum. Explore exhibits showcasing shipwrecks, seafaring traditions, and the role of Holyhead as a port.
  1. Plas Newydd House and Gardens: Visit Plas Newydd House and Gardens, a grand country house with beautiful gardens overlooking the Menai Strait. Explore the house's opulent interiors, stroll through the gardens, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
  1. Parys Mountain: Take a trip to Parys Mountain, an abandoned copper mine that offers a unique and otherworldly landscape. Walk along the trails, admire the colorful rock formations, and learn about the area's mining history.
  1. Llynnon Mill: Visit Llynnon Mill, the only working windmill in Wales. Take a guided tour to see the mill in action, learn about traditional milling techniques, and sample freshly baked bread.
  1. Church Island: Explore Church Island, a small tidal island near the village of Menai Bridge. Walk across the causeway at low tide to visit the ancient church and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
  1. Coastal Walks: Anglesey offers a wealth of scenic coastal walks, including the Anglesey Coastal Path. Discover rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and picturesque villages as you explore the island's coastline.
  When staying in Anglesey, Pass the Keys offers professionally managed vacation rentals, ensuring a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the island and its attractions.  
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