Family Days Out
Anglesey offers family-friendly beaches, castles, wildlife parks, boat trips, scenic walks, playgrounds, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
Stone Science
Bryn Eglwys, Llanddyfnan, Pentraeth, LL75 8UL – 01248 450310
Stone Science is an old fashioned and quirky museum dedicated to geology and archaeology. Fascinating for anyone with an interest in fossils, dinosaurs, bones, crystals etc. The place is jam packed with artifacts which the owner has collected and he is more than willing to share his knowledge and passion on his subject.
Boat Trips
From high speed adrenaline fueled RIB rides to leisurely sightseeing and wildlife cruises there are various companies that take visitors from locations around Anglesey.
www.seacoastsafaris.co.uk
www.starida.co.uk
www.ribride.co.uk
Empire Cinema
39 Stanley Street Holyhead, LL65 1HL – 01407 762414
The Empire Cinema is a great place to visit on a wet afternoon or evening. The single screen cinema shows the latest films, particularly those suitable for children. Book online to ensure a ticket. Wednesday is often half price for adults.
Next door is The Play Centre one of the biggest and best play cen
Swtan Heritage Museum
Church Bay, LL65 4EU Swtan is a restored C17th thatched cottage portraying the living conditions of a family in 1900’s who made a living from farming and fishing. Owned by the National Trust and run by a group of local enthusiasts. Wander around the various rooms and buildings and see the cottage garden. A two-day summer fair is held in August.
Lifeboat Station and Sea Watch Centre
Moelfre, LL72 8LG – 01248 410367 Lifeboat station open 10am – 4.30pm
Manned by volunteers the RNLI Station has a remarkable history of bravery with it’s life boat crews being awarded 37 medals for gallantry. The new Lifeboat station is in the attractive village of Moelfre which has places to eat and drink.
Beaumaris Castle
Beaumaris, LL32 8AP – 01248 810361
Beaumaris Castle was the last of Edward I’s massive building programme in North Wales and was technically perfect and built following a walls within walls plan and surrounded by a moat for further protection. The castle is located in the sea side town which has many shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants.
Bike Tours, Pony Trekking, Kayaking
There are many businesses on Anglesey offering outdoor activities for all the family such as pony trekking, kayak tuition and hire, coasteering, rock climbing and abseiling.
Anglesey Adventures
Snowdonia Adventures
Anglesey Outdoors
Anglesey Riding Centre
Discover Anglesey
Visit Anglesey
Llanfairpwll
You cannot stay on Anglesey without visiting Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch station, to say that you’ve been there, even if you can’t say the name. The large store on site has a huge selection of souvenirs and gifts. The village is also famous for the first WI meeting house and for those with a head for heights why not climb the 115 steps to the top of the The Marquess of Anglesey’s Column and enjoy the stunning views from 27 metres high.
Yoga, Sound Baths, Retreats and Saunas
Anglesey Wellbeing is a riverside day retreat centre offering scheduled and private yoga classes, holistic treatment, workshops and exclusive wellbeing days. Sauna Wales.
The wood-fired nature saunas at Porth Tyn Towyn help reconnect with your mind, body and soul.
