Llanfaelog - Porth Nobla Beach

Holyhead, Ynys Mon / Isle of Anglesey

A rural sandy beach located on a headland with cliffs to one side and rock pools to the other. The beach is midway between the small towns of Aberffraw and Rhosneigr. The coastal footpath to the east leads to the ancient burial chamber of Barclodiad y Gawr.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

There are toilets 1km away

Activities

Swimming
Scuba diving
Surfing
Sea canoeing
Sailing and fishing
There is no zoning for water sports

Nature and Wildlife

The Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path runs from the beach passing ancient burial chambers and continuing round to Rhosneigr. Anglesey has a wide range of animal and bird life. Leaflets on Anglesey's natural attractions and walks in the area are available. rin

Parking

There is free parking for 10 cars at the beach.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

No

Cleaning and Litter

The beach is cleaned daily by the local authority and there are litter bins. The beach is sometimes affected by sewage related debris.

Dogs

Dogs are allowed and dog bins are provided - owners must clean up after their dogs.

Awards and Recommendations

Green Coast Award
Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Holyhead
County: Ynys Mon / Isle of Anglesey
Latitude/Longitude: 53.2109, -4.5023
Postcode: LL63 5TE
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

The beach is located on the A4080 between Aberffraw discharge and Rhosneigr.

Nearest Railway Stations

Rhosneigr (About a mile and a half away)
Ty Croes (About a mile and a half away)
Bodorgan (Approx. 3 miles away)
Valley (Approx. 5 miles away)
Holyhead (Approx. 9 miles away)

Tourist Information

Llanfairpwll Tourist Information Centre. Tel: 01248 713177. Email: llanfairpwll.tic@virgin.net. www.anglesey.gov.uk

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Holyhead

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