Trearddur Bay -- Anglesey -- Wales - UK - 21st August 2025ll

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Trearddur Bay (Welsh: Bae Trearddur) is a charming seaside village and resort on the west coast of Holy Island, just south of Holyhead in Anglesey, Wales. It lies along the north-west coast of Anglesey, offering both a quaint community vibe and easy access to stunning coastal scenery.

The Beach & Natural Beauty

Blue Flag Status: The beach boasts pristine golden sands, cleanliness, and excellent facilities, earning it one of Anglesey’s six Blue Flag awards.

Safe & Sheltered: Its gentle slope and shelter make it ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts — think paddleboarding, windsurfing, dinghy sailing, and more.

Amenities: Visitors can enjoy a long promenade (part of the Anglesey Coastal Path), cafes, public toilets, car parks, lifeguard/warden services, and nearby shops and eateries.

Water Sports & Adventure

Paddling & Launching: Trearddur Bay is a top-notch spot for kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and sailing. The sea conditions are favourable for exploration in calm weather. Launch points and slipways make it convenient for water activities.

Scuba Diving & Snorkelling: The bay’s clear waters reveal fascinating marine life, reefs, and shipwrecks.

Fishing & Boat Trips: Shore and charter fishing options include species like bass, mackerel, conger, and more. Boat trips with scenic views are also on offer.

Coastal Paths & Hidden Gems

Anglesey Coastal Path: Running through the village, this path offers beautiful walks toward Rhoscolyn, Porth Dafarch, and South Stack.

Nearby Coves: Hidden coves like Porth Diana, Porth Castell, and Porth yr Afon provide tranquil swimming, snorkelling, and scenic escapes.

The “Safe House”: Craig-y-Mor—a Neo-Georgian, Grade II listed house built between 1911–1922—sits dramatically atop cliffs, offering intriguing views and local lore.

Community & Amenities

Village Life: With a population of around 1,686 (according to the 2011 census), Trearddur offers a tight-knit community with shops, a garage, pubs, and eateries—including The Driftwood, Ocean’s Edge, Seacroft, Sea

Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options from the sea-view Trearddur Bay Hotel (with 47 rooms, restaurants, and garden bar) to the more modest Beach Motel and self-catering cottages.

Golf & Sports: The village features a fun 9-hole pitch & putt course and the nearby 18-hole Holyhead Golf Club. Local football is also thriving, with teams and youth sections in the community.

RNLI Lifeboat Station: Established in 1967, this station continues to serve the waters with two inshore lifeboats—the B-847 “Hereford Endeavour” (since 2010) and the D-885 “Clive and Imelda Rawlings II” (since 2024).

Events & Local Experiences

Anglesey Oyster & Welsh Produce Festival: Held annually at the Trearddur Bay Hotel, this October festival celebrates local oysters, seafood, Welsh produce, music, and cookery demos.

Lifeboat Open Day: A community favourite, this event offers a peek behind the scenes at rescue operations, with boat demonstrations and crew stories.

Trearddur Bay offers a wonderful blend of natural beauty, water sports, coastal walking, and community charm—perfect for families, outdoor lovers, and anyone looking for a peaceful seaside escape. Whether you want to dive into history, explore hidden coves, sample local food and festivals, or take on the waves, Trearddur Bay delivers with style.

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