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Photo of Anglesey, an island in Anglesey, north Wales.

AngleseyPhoto Clément Proust / Pexels

Places to explore near Ty Croes StationTy Croes

Ty Croes Station sits inside the Anglesey Island. 25 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo along the Wales Coast Path, an 870-mile long-distance path running from Chepstow to Queensferry, Wales.Highlight

Wales Coast Path

Long-distance path

Walk the outline of a whole nation — 870 miles of cliff, estuary and beach from Chepstow round to Queensferry.

2 km W · spans 16 counties

Photo of Rhosneigr Beach, a beach in Anglesey, north Wales.Highlight

Rhosneigr Beach

Beach near Rhosneigr

West-coast sandy beach at Rhosneigr, one of the UK's leading spots for surfing, windsurfing and kitesurfing.

3.3 km W

Photo of Aberffraw Bay, a beach in Anglesey, north Wales.Highlight

Aberffraw Bay

Beach near Aberffraw

Wide dune-backed sandy bay (Traeth Mawr) reached by a walk along the River Ffraw, a good surf spot in the right conditions.

4.6 km S

Photo of Holy Island, Anglesey, an island in Anglesey, north Wales.Highlight

Holy Island, Anglesey

Island near Trearddur Bay

Island off western Anglesey with Holyhead and its port, the seabird cliffs at South Stack, Holyhead Mountain and Trearddur Bay

5.9 km NW

Photo of Borthwen Beach, Rhoscolyn, a beach in Anglesey, north Wales.Highlight

Borthwen Beach, Rhoscolyn

Beach near Rhoscolyn

Sheltered sandy beach at Rhoscolyn on Holy Island, the start point for the headland and sea-arch walk.

8.1 km W

Photo of Newborough Beach, a beach in Anglesey, north Wales.Highlight

Newborough Beach

Beach near Newborough

Long golden beach (Traeth Llanddwyn) backed by Newborough Forest and one of Britain's largest dune systems, with views to Snowdonia.

9.7 km SE

Photo of Bwa Gwyn, a rock formation near Rhoscolyn, Anglesey, north Wales.Highlight

Bwa Gwyn

Rock formation near Rhoscolyn

Gleaming white quartzite sea arch on the Rhoscolyn headland, with views to Trearddur Bay and Holyhead Mountain.

9.7 km W

Photo of Llanddwyn Island, an island in Anglesey, north Wales.Iconic

Llanddwyn Island

Island near Newborough

Tidal island off Newborough beach with the ruins of St Dwynwen's church, a lighthouse, pilots' cottages and views to Eryri

9.8 km SE

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Tŷ Newydd Chambered Tomb

Chambered tomb near Rhosneigr

A Neolithic chambered tomb in Anglesey.

1.6 km N

Photo of The Oyster Catcher, a pub near Rhosneigr, Anglesey, north Wales.

The Oyster Catcher

Pub near Rhosneigr

Gastropub near the dunes at Rhosneigr, one of the island's better-known dining pubs.

2.4 km W

Rhosneigr

Village

West-coast seaside village with sandy beaches known for surfing, windsurfing and kitesurfing.

2.5 km NW · Anglesey

Barclodiad y Gawres Chambered Tomb

Chambered tomb near Rhosneigr

A Neolithic chambered tomb in Anglesey.

2.6 km SW

Photo of Aberffraw, a village in Anglesey, north Wales.

Aberffraw

Village

Cluster of whitewashed houses on the south-west coast, once the seat of the kings of Gwynedd, reached along the River Ffraw to a sandy bay.

3.5 km S · Anglesey

Din Dryfol Chambered Tomb

Chambered tomb near Aberffraw

A Neolithic chambered tomb in Anglesey.

4.7 km E

Photo of Llyn Cerrig Bach, a lake near Rhoscolyn, Anglesey, north Wales.

Llyn Cerrig Bach

Llyn near Rhoscolyn

One of Britain's greatest Iron Age hoards came from this small Anglesey lake, votive metalwork cast into the water.

5.9 km NW

Photo of St Beuno's Church, Trefdraeth, a church in Anglesey, north Wales.

St Beuno's Church, Trefdraeth

Church near Trefdraeth

Medieval church near Aberffraw dedicated to St Beuno, in a quiet rural setting.

6.3 km E

Presaddfed Chambered Tomb

Chambered tomb near Rhosneigr

A Neolithic chambered tomb in Anglesey.

8.5 km N

Everything else within 10 km (8) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.