Porthyrhwydau

Bay in Anglesey

Wales

Porthyrhwydau

Porth Dafarch Caravan Park The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Porth Dafarch Caravan Park Credit: Mat Fascione

Porthyrhwydau, also known as Porth Trecastell or Cable Bay, is a picturesque beach located on the western coast of Anglesey, an island off the coast of North Wales. Situated near the village of Rhosneigr, this bay offers a stunning stretch of golden sandy beach, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

The beach at Porthyrhwydau is popular among visitors and locals alike, attracting families, surfers, and nature enthusiasts. It is known for its clean and well-maintained facilities, including ample parking, public toilets, and lifeguard services during the summer months.

With its west-facing orientation, Porthyrhwydau is an ideal spot to enjoy beautiful sunsets over the Irish Sea. The bay is also a hotspot for water sports enthusiasts, as the strong winds and waves make it perfect for activities like surfing, windsurfing, and kiteboarding.

Nature lovers will appreciate the diverse wildlife that can be found in and around Porthyrhwydau. The bay is home to a variety of seabirds, including sandpipers, oystercatchers, and terns. The surrounding area is also known for its rich flora and fauna, with coastal plants such as sea thrift and sea campion adding to the beauty of the landscape.

Porthyrhwydau offers a peaceful and idyllic setting, making it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or simply a place to enjoy the natural beauty of Anglesey, Porthyrhwydau is a must-visit location.

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Porth Dafarch Caravan Park The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Porth Dafarch Caravan Park
The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Porth Dafarch on the Holy Island coast
Porth Dafarch on the Holy Island coast
Ogof Iron near Porth Dafarch
Ogof Iron near Porth Dafarch
Anglesey Coast Path near Graig Lŵyd The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Anglesey Coast Path near Graig Lŵyd
The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Rocky shoreline near Porth Dafarch
Rocky shoreline near Porth Dafarch
Anglesey Coastal Path at Graig Lŵyd The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Anglesey Coastal Path at Graig Lŵyd
The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Coastline at Graig Lŵyd
Coastline at Graig Lŵyd
Rocks at Graig Lŵyd Also known as 'Mackerel Rock', a very popular spot for fishing.
Rocks at Graig Lŵyd
Also known as 'Mackerel Rock', a very popular spot for fishing.
Rocks at Graig Lŵyd Also known as 'Mackerel Rock', a very popular spot for fishing.
Rocks at Graig Lŵyd
Also known as 'Mackerel Rock', a very popular spot for fishing.
Rock formations at Graig Lŵyd
Rock formations at Graig Lŵyd
Coastline at Graig Lŵyd
Coastline at Graig Lŵyd
Thrift at Graig Lŵyd
Thrift at Graig Lŵyd
Anglesey Coast Path towards Graig Lŵyd The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Anglesey Coast Path towards Graig Lŵyd
The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Gate along the Anglesey Coast Path The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Gate along the Anglesey Coast Path
The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Gorse bushes and path at Clybyddiad Holyhead Mountain in the distance.
Gorse bushes and path at Clybyddiad
Holyhead Mountain in the distance.
Gate and path to Graig Lŵyd
Gate and path to Graig Lŵyd
Gof-du on Holy Island
Gof-du on Holy Island
Small parking area This small car park is used by anglers visiting the nearby 'Mackerel Rock'.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7159788">SH2279 : Rocks at Graig Lŵyd</a>
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7159793">SH2279 : Rocks at Graig Lŵyd</a>
Small parking area
This small car park is used by anglers visiting the nearby 'Mackerel Rock'. SH2279 : Rocks at Graig Lŵyd SH2279 : Rocks at Graig Lŵyd
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Porthyrhwydau is located at Grid Ref: SH2279 (Lat: 53.285168, Lng: -4.659761)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Anglesey

Police Authority: North Wales

What 3 Words

///arts.wishing.afterglow. Near Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey

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Porth Dafarch
Natural: bay
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Porth Morgan
Natural: bay
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Porthyrhwydau
Natural: bay
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Ogof Iron
Natural: cave_entrance
Lat/Long: 53.2859526/-4.6548029
Material: wood
Power: pole
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Copper Mine Creek
Natural: bay
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