There really is nothing better than spending a lazy day at the beach!
The Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path is a developing long distance route that follows much of the island’s coastline.
The Wales Way are three iconic routes that take you through the best that Wales has to offer.
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For an enjoyable day out in Anglesey's beautiful countryside visit the Holyhead Breakwater Country Park. It is situated next to the town and port of Holyhead - the celtic gateway to Ireland.
The park captures the scenic beauty, history and natural appeal of Anglesey all on one site and has a great deal to offer:
Exhibitions - discover more about the wildlife and industrial heritage of the country park in the information centre (with audio-visual and interactive displays) and the outdoor exhibits. Llyn Llwynog - where you can fish, watch the model boats or relax in the company of the moorhens and mallards.
The Rocky Coast - enjoy the stunning coastal scenery amongst the gorse and the heather. Wildlife - Spot the chough and peregrine falcons as they swoop above the old quarries.
Walking - a variety of walks for all levels including access to Holyhead Mountain and South Stack.
The Holyhead Breakwater Country Park was opened in 1990 and is situated on the site of an old quarry which supplied stone for the 2.39km (1.5 miles) Holyhead Breakwater, the longest in Europe, which was built between 1846 and 1873. Part of the park is situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).The park is managed by the Countryside Service of the Isle of Anglesey County Council. For more information please see the council website.
Caffi'r Parc
Visit Caffi'r Parc's Website
Orienteering at Holyhead Breakwater Country Park
Why not try the orienteering course at Holyhead Breakwater Country Park?
All you have to do is download and print the resources and go! There’s no need to book and it’s free!
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Environment and Technical Services Directorate Council Offices Llangefni Anglesey LL77 7TW Main reception: +44 (0)1248 752428 Fax: +44 (0)1248 752412 Email: planning@anglesey.gov.uk
'Making the most of the great outdoors is easy on Anglesey, as the great outdoors is something we have plenty of. '
'The Isle of Anglesey’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), has one of the most varied landscapes in Britain.'
'There really is nothing better than spending a lazy day at the beach! '
'Who can resist a stunning stretch of coast? '
'Going for a walk on Anglesey is a pleasure in itself.'
'Cycle Wales is a company based on Anglesey.'
'The club provides racing at all levels for yachts. '
'South Stack is one of Anglesey’s must-see landscapes.'
'Breakwater Country Park is situated within a couple of miles of Holyhead town centre, and is easily accessible from there along the main road which hugs the coastline...'
'If you want the chance to experience the thrilling spectacle of thousands of nesting seabirds in the spring and summer time, South Stack is a must! '
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