Gwel Y Tywyn

The Local Area

Anglesey Fishing & Boat Trips

Offering various fishing & private charters, day trips to the Isle of Man and sight-seeing Tours exploring the amazing Anglesey coastline.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 3.6 miles

Newry Beach, Holyhead Marina, Holyhead, LL65 1YA

Tel: 07961 961377

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Once was the world’s largest slate quarry, Penrhyn Quarry is now home to Velocity, the fastest zip line in the world, where you can fly 500m above the bright blue quarry lake.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 30 miles

Penrhyn Quarry, Bethesda, Bangor, LL57 4YG

Tel: 01248 601444

Welsh Mountain Zoo

Roam the wooded pathways, relax on the grassy slopes, and spend a lovely, lazy day learning about many rare and endangered species from Britain and around the world.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 44 miles

Old Hwy, Colwyn Bay LL28 5UY

Tel: 01492 532938

Llanddwyn Island

Located on the stunning south coast of Anglesey, a rocky volcanic outcrop surrounded by stunning scenery.The island is also steeped in history and folklore of ages past.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 23 miles

Ynys Llanddwyn, LL61 6SG

Foel Farm

Foel Farm Park on Anglesey offers family fun on this small working family farm. On a fun-packed day out meet the animals in a stunning setting by the sea!

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 24 miles

Brynsiencyn, LL61 6TQ

Tel: 01248 430646

South Stack Lighthouse

The South Stack Lighthouse is built on the summit of a small island off the north-west coast of Holy Island, Anglesey, Wales. It was built in 1809 to warn ships of the dangerous rocks below.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 6 miles

South Stack Lighthouse, Holyhead, LL65 1YH

Tel: 01248 601444

Rhosneigr Beach

World renowned for extreme sporting activities. The beaches are glorious on stormy days. Rhosneigr beache is ideal for long invigorating walks and a natural antidote to what ails you.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 14 miles

Postcode: LL64 5JR

Plas Newydd Country House

On the Menai Strait, home of the Marquess of Anglesey, a historic house with Rex Whistler’s mural, spectacular views and great garden. Part of the National Trust.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 23 miles

Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, LL61 6DQ

Tel: 01248 714795

Pili Palas Nature World

Visit our tropical butterfly house or tropical bird house. The Lizard Land is home to a selection of various lizards and Meerkat Tunnel and so much more.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 22.5 miles

Ffordd Penmynydd, Menai Bridge, LL59 5RP

Tel: 01248 712474

Beaumaris Castle

Beaumaris on the island of Anglesey is famous as the greatest castle never built. The last of the royal strongholds created by Edward I in Wales.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 28 miles

Beaumaris Castle, Castle St, Beaumaris, LL58 8AP

Tel: 03000 252239

Coastal Path

Wales is the only country in the World  with a continuous waymarked path around its entire coast. Promising 870 miles of unbroken, unspoilt, coastal walking.

Eating out

Ocean's Edge Restaurant

Contemporary family friendly restaurant & bar overlooking Anglesey’s beautiful Trearddur Bay Beach. Providing attentive, friendly service, and the finest local ingredients, for quality food & beverages.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 0.5 miles

Tel: 01407 861785

Driftwood Restaurant & Bar

Serving delicious homemade food and cask ales with a traditional carvery on a Sunday. Where possible ingredients are sourced locally, and they have an excellent wine list.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 45 ft

Tel: 01407 860332

The Sea Shanty Café

Local fresh Welsh produce, it goes from ‘farm to table’ in a short amount of time as possible. you can see it from the apartment, it’s the green building in the middle of Trearddur bay).

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 0.2 miles

Tel: 01407 728200

Dylan's Restaurant

Celebrating the local produce, character and natural beauty of North Wales. Modern styling with a boatyard theme and spectacular view of the Southern Anglesey coastline.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 23.1 miles

Tel: 01248 716714

Trearddur Bay Hotel

Our menus offer seasonal specials and pub classics, and our bar is brimming with award-winning cask ales, quality wines, premium gins and spirits.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 0.8 miles

Tel: 01407 860301

The White Eagle

Great food means using the best ingredients. The team here at The White Eagle have created a seasonal menu featuring the very best British dishes.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 2.7 miles

Tel: 01407 860267

The Seacroft

A short walk from the apartment. Large decking area in the sun in the afternoon. pub classics with a seaside twist made with fresh seasonal produce.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 0.4 miles

Tel: 01407 860348

The Lobster Pot

The Lobster Pot Restaurant was established in 1946. Fresh seafood daily. Meat supplied by award winning butchers. Vegetarian meals available.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 11 miles

Tel: 01407 730241

The Ship Inn

Time-honoured pub dishes and our Chef’s original takes on the classics. Locally sourced ingredients are cooked simply, to let their flavours stand out.

Distance from Gwel Y Tywyn: 21 miles

Tel: 01248 852568