Things to do in Menai Bridge

Activities, attractions and tours

Menai Bridge showing a river or creek, farmland and a bridge
Menai Bridge showing a river or creek, farmland and a bridge
Menai Bridge featuring a bridge and a sunset
Menai Bridge which includes a river or creek and forests
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Photo by Geoff MacDonald
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Top places to visit

1. Eryri National Park

Visit Snowdonia National Park to hike up snow-capped mountains and across untamed coasts. Walk through wild woodlands alongside bubbling rivers. Explore ancient castles and underground caverns. Relax in some of the most picturesque towns in Wales.
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Snowdonia National Park which includes tranquil scenes

2. Yr Wyddfa

Choose your path and climb to the peak of spectacular Mount Snowdon. From the summit, see several parts of the British Isles, with glimpses of Ireland and England. Even Scotland is visible on a clear day.
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Mount Snowdon which includes mountains and a sunset

3. Conwy Castle

Wander the halls and scale the battlements of the superb Conwy Castle to enjoy views fit for a king across the sea and mountains beyond the town. Get a sense of what it would have been like to man the walls in a time of battle at one of Wales’ most attractive castles.
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Conwy Castle which includes a castle, heritage elements and building ruins

4. Venue Cymru

A modern building whose form echoes the heyday of Llandudno’s Victorian boardwalk, Venue Cymru is the best place in North Wales to see performing artists of all genres. From music to theater, from West End shows to some of today’s biggest pop stars, the venue and attached conference hall attract visitors from all over the United Kingdom and performers from all over the world.
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One of the United Kingdom’s foremost concert and theater venues overlooks the Irish Sea and the rocky beach of Llandudno.

5. Caernarfon Castle

Make your way past the walls and towers of the historical Caernarfon Castle. Scale the Eagle Tower to see the stone heads built to fool enemies into thinking the castle was heavily guarded. Walk along the walls and climb the towers to enjoy the commanding views of Caernarfon and the surrounding countryside.
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Caernarfon Castle featuring heritage elements and a castle

6. Promenade

The Promenade wraps along the northern shore of Llandudno, providing picturesque views of the bay and the surrounding bluffs. The Victorian boulevard straddles sandy and pebbly stretches of the beach, where all types of family activities take place. Eat ice cream and join in the revelries in this traditional British seaside resort.
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The wide red boardwalk separates the road from the beach in this scenic zone, where pantomime puppets and paddling pools take prominent positions.

What to do in Menai Bridge

Popular places to visit

Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens, a lovely green space in Menai Bridge. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Plas Cadnant Hidden Gardens

Thomas Telford Centre

Find out about the history of Menai Bridge when you take a trip to Thomas Telford Centre. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Thomas Telford Centre
Bangor which includes a bridge, a beach and a river or creek

Bangor

Frequently asked questions

Is Menai Bridge worth visiting?
Known for its history and culture, finding awesome things to do in Menai Bridge is a breeze. Don't forget to add Caernarfon Castle to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Menai Bridge?
Zip World Penrhyn Quarry and Caernarfon Castle are two great places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Menai Bridge while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Menai Bridge?
The top tourist attraction in Menai Bridge is Caernarfon Castle, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Menai Bridge?
Three days in Menai Bridge is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Red Wharf Bay, Beaumaris Castle and GreenWood Forest Park are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Gwynedd.
Is Menai Bridge a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Menai Bridge is a great destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Penrhyn Castle and Bangor Cathedral. Then take a stroll through Cwm Cadnant, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Llandygai, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Menai Bridge with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Menai Bridge with kids.

What to do in Menai Bridge for adults?
Penmon Priory and Bryn Celli Ddu Burial Chamber are just a couple of the things to do in Menai Bridge. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Menai Bridge?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Menai Bridge. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Red Wharf Bay is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.