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Cemaes
ℹ️Practical info — Cemaes
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🌤 Weather — 5 days
📍 Nearby
Sights nearby
💡 Tips
- Walk a section of the Anglesey Coastal Path towards Llanbadrig Church for spectacular cliff views.
- Make sure to check the tide times; the sandy beaches change dramatically between high and low tide.
- The village has a free car park, but it gets busy very quickly on sunny weekends.
- Look out for the remains of the historic brickworks near the coast.
🍽 Food
Grab some of these traditional sweet griddle cakes from a village bakery.
Enjoy a fresh portion outside while sitting on the harbor wall.
Order fresh local crab at the traditional pubs in the village center.
🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots
Browse the small galleries on the High Street for unique art and souvenirs.
Buy regional produce at the village convenience stores or local delis.
This smaller beach is often much quieter than the main bay.
An ancient, incredibly peaceful spot perched high on the cliffs.
Water temperature…
Cemaes Bay is a historic coastal village on the northern tip of Anglesey, Wales. Known for its rugged cliffs and serene atmosphere, it lies within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village retains a traditional maritime feel with a quaint high street, making it excellent for a peaceful getaway. Visitors can enjoy two spectacular main beaches: the expansive Traeth Mawr and the cozier Traeth Bach. Both are sheltered sandy bays providing handy conditions for families, safe swimming, and rock pooling at low tide. Traeth Mawr features a well-maintained coastal promenade. Beyond the beaches, Cemaes has excellent walking along the Anglesey Coastal Path. Hikers enjoy panoramic views of the Irish Sea. Local pubs serve fresh seafood and classic Welsh dishes. Access is straightforward via the A5025 road, making it a great destination.
- Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Top sights: Stone Circle · St Patrick · Bethesda Chapel
- Nearby: Porth Swtan (8 km)
- Population: ~1.187
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is Jul–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 |
| Rain mm | 109 | 89 | 81 | 63 | 65 | 72 | 79 | 94 | 92 | 122 | 127 | 131 |
Geography
Facts
- Located in North Wales
- Situated on Anglesey
- Features Traeth Mawr
- Features Traeth Bach
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- Great for rock pooling
- Famous for coastal paths
- Historic maritime village
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