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Wales' North Coast (Anglesey to Clwyd) Self Guided Road Trip

By Uncover Britain Road Trips
Price is AU$26 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Overview

Explore this scenic and heritage-rich region with this flexible digital road trip guide. Covers 188 miles (302 km) across North Wales’ coast and borderlands & includes castles, coastal paths, mountains &historic towns—from Anglesey & Menai Strait to the Clwydian Range & Llangollen.
3 flexible sections—North Coast, Clywd & Anglesey—to shape a trip around your interests and time, with ready inspiration.
WHAT TO EXPECT
• This online plan is ready to get inspired – use at home/on your phone.
• An overarching plan to shape your multi-destination holiday, with sample itineraries, for your timeframe from 3 to 14 days.
• Inspire your trip, with places to go, where to stay, plus directions
• Note: the guide itself is not customisable. However, each route includes our own pre-populated Google Maps with pins, plus customisable directions by section on Google Maps.
**Get started today with instant access (choose nearest date as with 1 year access, there’s no need to wait until your travel date).

Activity location
  • Menai Bridge
    • Menai Bridge, United Kingdom
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Anglesey
    • Isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom

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Wales' North Coast (Anglesey to Clwyd) Self Guided Road Trip in English
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • Opening hours: Sat 8:30 am-6:00 pm
  • English

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Language options: English
Price details
AU$25.70 x 1 TravellerAU$25.70
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Price is AU$25.70

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Suggested point-to-point plan
  • What's includedWhat's included
    1 account licence with 12 months’ access
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport (Use own)

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Menai Straits & Anglesy (Anglesey): Flexible 90 mile stretch. 11 destinations, you choose. Stunning bays and beaches!
  • 7 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Menai Bridge
  • 30m
Cross the legendary Menai Suspension Bridge into Anglesey and enjoy sweeping views over the Menai Strait. It’s a scenic drive with hidden spots nearby — and our plan gives you the full lowdown on where to stop, walk, eat, and explore on this stretch.
Beaumaris
  • 2h
Explore the colourful town of Beaumaris, where seaside charm meets medieval history. Don’t miss Beaumaris Castle—an unfinished masterpiece of Edward I’s iron ring of fortresses. Highlights what to see and where to wander nearby.
Holyhead
  • 2h
**Holyhead** is Anglesey’s largest town and a key ferry port to Ireland, but it’s also a great base for coastal walks, heritage sites, and sea views. Explore **St Cybi’s Church** set within Roman walls, or follow the **Anglesey Coast Path** to nearby cliffs and beaches. A handy stop with more to discover than meets the eye.
Beaumaris Castle
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
This is a fortress of near-perfect symmetry is an unfinished masterpiece. Cadw charges Adult - £10.00, Family* - £32.00. Pay on entry
Amlwch Harbour
  • 1h
Discover Amlwch, a quiet harbour town on Anglesey once at the heart of the world’s copper industry. Visit Parys Mountain to explore the dramatic, otherworldly landscape left by centuries of mining. 1 hour , Admission is free
South Stack Lighthouse
  • 1h
Take in the breathtaking views at South Stack Lighthouse, perched on a rocky islet off Anglesey’s rugged western coast. Reach it via a dramatic cliffside path and 400 steps down — the vistas and seabird colonies are well worth the climb.
Holyhead
  • 1h
Holyhead is Anglesey’s largest town and a key ferry port to Ireland, but it’s also a great base for coastal walks, heritage sites, and sea views. Explore St Cybi’s Church set within Roman walls, or follow the Anglesey Coast Path to nearby cliffs and beaches. A handy stop with more to discover than meets the eye.
Day 2: North Coast: ~35 mile stretch, 7+ destinations to choose. Beaches gallore!
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Caernarfon
  • 2h
Step into history at Caernarfon, a bustling royal town crowned by its mighty medieval fortress. Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was built by Edward I and later hosted the investiture of Prince Charles. Wander the castle walls, explore the harbour, and soak up the atmosphere of one of Wales’s most iconic strongholds.
Bangor
  • 1h
Bangor is one of the UK’s smallest cities, but it packs in coastal views, historic charm, and a vibrant student vibe. Use it as a gateway to nearby gems like the Menai Strait and Snowdonia. A laid-back stop with local character and great connections.
Conwy
  • 3h
Conwy is a beautifully preserved medieval town on Wales’ north coast, wrapped in ancient walls and overlooked by the majestic Conwy Castle. Explore narrow lanes, waterfront views, and one of the best examples of a walled town in Europe. The castle towers offer sweeping views—don’t forget your camera.
Conwy Castle
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
A magnificent medieval fortress still towers over town after 700 years Members - Free Adult - £12.50 Family* - £40.00 Tickets on entry via Cadw
Llandudno
  • 2h
Llandudno is Wales’ classic seaside resort, with a sweeping Victorian promenade, elegant pier, and dramatic headlands. Ride the Great Orme Tramway or cable car for panoramic views, then wander the town’s shops, gardens, and arcades. A perfect blend of nostalgia and coastal charm.
Day 3: Northeast: ~50 mile stretch where hills of Clwyd meets borderlands. Blends market towns, and rolling countryside
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Mold
  • 2h
Mould is a lively market town in Flintshire, known for its twice-weekly street markets, historic church, and strong Welsh identity. It sits on the edge of the Clwydian Range, making it a great base for walks, food stops, and cultural detours.
Llangollen
  • 5h
Llangollen is a picturesque town nestled in the Dee Valley of North East Wales. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, it offers a blend of outdoor adventures and historic sites. With its charming streets, riverside walks, and welcoming atmosphere, Llangollen is a delightful destination for all. Check out the best of Llangollen with the guide.
Wrexham
  • 3m
Wrexham, Wales’ newest city, blends medieval heritage with modern energy. Visit St Giles’ Church, explore Erddig Hall, and catch the buzz around Wrexham A.F.C., now world-famous thanks to its Hollywood owners. A rising destination with deep roots!

Location

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    Menai Bridge
    • Menai Bridge, United Kingdom
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    Anglesey
    • Isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom

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