Anglesey Windsurfing beaches

The beach guide has 14 windsurfing beaches listed in Anglesey. Check here for all windsurfing beaches in the UK

  • Traeth Cymyran ©

    1. Traeth Cymyran Beach (Rhosneigr)

    Traeth Cymyran beach is situated at the western end of a two mile stretch of sand extending from the village of Rhosneigr. Cymyran is delineated from neighbouring Traeth Crigyll by a rocky outcrop known as ys Feirig, although this is…

  • Cemaes - Traeth Bach ©

    2. Cemaes - Traeth Bach Beach

    Traeth Bach (small beach) is the lesser known of Cemaes's two beaches. Tucked away on the far side of the harbour Traeth Bach is another great option for families. There is a sheltered little sandy beach with plenty of interesting rock…

  • Rhosneigr (Traeth Llydan) ©

    3. Rhosneigr (Traeth Llydan) Beach

    Traeth Llydan (Broad Beach) is one of of Rhosneigr's two main beaches and sits to the east of the village. Despite being somewhat smaller than neighbouring Treath Crigyll it is still over a mile long and an equally delightful stretch of…

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    4. Cemaes Bay

    If there is one beach I can remember from my childhood holidays in Anglesey it's Cemaes Bay. This is the kind of beach that has everything a small (or big) child could ever want. There's plenty of sand, and it's the kind that's perfect…

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    5. Porth Tywyn Mawr Beach

    Porth Tywyn Mawr is also known as Sandy Beach, and for good reason. This long stretch (half a mile) of beach is comprised of beautiful golden sand and largely backed by low dunes. Apart from the Penrhyn Bay caravan site at the southern…

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    6. Lligwy Beach

    Wide, sandy beach located just around the corner from the village of Moelfre. The beach of Traeth Lligwy is backed by low sand dunes giving it a wild, open feel, which is exactly what it is. At low tide a large expanse of firm sand is…

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    7. Cable Bay

    This lovely little sandy beach is set in a sheltered inlet and is largely undeveloped. Nevertheless it is a popular spot, drawing in plenty of locals and visitors alike during the summer months.

    Backed by gently sloping dunes…

  • Rhosneigr (Traeth Crigyll) ©

    8. Rhosneigr (Traeth Crigyll) Beach

    Traeth Crigyll (Town beach) is Rhosneigr's main beach. Located just to the west of the town it is a fine expanse of golden sand. At Rhosneigr beach you have the best of both worlds; there is easy access from the village, with several roads…

  • Llanddwyn Beach ©

    9. Llanddwyn Beach

    Llanddwyn is an excellent sandy beach backed by forest and extensive dunes, at the south-western tip of Anglesey. The beach includes a narrow peninsula (Llanddwyn Island) jutting out into the Irish Sea. 

    Llanddwyn Beach stretches…

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    10. Benllech Beach

    Set on Anglesey's east coast, Benllech Beach is one of the most popular beaches on the island. It has fine golden sand and clear Blue Flag waters that are a delight for families to paddle and swim. At low tide the sand stretches for…

  • Trearddur Bay ©

    11. Trearddur Bay

    Trearddur Bay, located a couple of miles from Holyhead, is one of Anglesey's best beaches. A vast expanse of sand overlooked by a large hotel and two golf courses, the beach is also the site of an ancient burial ground, excavated in…

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    12. Llanddona Beach

    If you like your beaches long, sandy, and peaceful, Llanddona on Anglesey is something of a hidden gem. The approach road to the beach is very steep, and can be busy at times with passing traffic,…

  • Porth y Tywod ©

    13. Porth y Tywod Beach (Llanfaelog)

    A largely sandy beach backed by gently sloping dunes. This largely undeveloped stretch of beach is within easy reach of both Llanfaelog village and nearby Rhosneigr. A good family beach, Porth y Tywod is also popular with windsurfers,…

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    14. Silver Bay

    Silver Bay (Traeth Llydan) is a sand beach closest to Holyhead. Forming a good-sized horseshoe of beach, it is located on Anglesey's southwest coast. Backed by grassy dunes and pine woodland, it slopes only gently into the waters of…