Paddleboarding spots in Isle of Anglesey
33 launch spots across Isle of Anglesey
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SeaValley put-in
Isle of Anglesey, WalesA second slipway near Valley, on the shore closest to Beddmanarch Bay.
SeaValley put-in
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway sits near Valley on Anglesey's west coast, closest to Beddmanarch Bay, a tidal inlet about 1.1 kilometres to the north.
SeaTrearddur put-in
Isle of Anglesey, WalesA concrete slipway onto Trearddur Bay, next to the beach on Holy Island's west coast.
SeaTrearddur put-in
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway, marked on OpenStreetMap as a small-craft facility, launches into Trearddur Bay on Holy Island's west coast.
SeaTrearddur put-in
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway launches into Trearddur Bay, a sheltered bay on Holy Island's west coast historically called Porth y Capel. Trearddur Bay Sailing Club operates here and boat trips run from the beach.
SeaTrearddur put-in
Isle of Anglesey, WalesA second slipway onto Trearddur Bay, about 55 metres from a neighbouring launch point on the same shore.
SeaRhoscolyn put-in
Isle of Anglesey, WalesA second slipway onto Traeth Llydan beach near Rhoscolyn, about 110 metres from a neighbouring launch point.
SeaBorthwen slipway
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway opens onto Borthwen, a small bay on the south side of Rhoscolyn that once held a lifeboat station and an oyster fishery. OpenStreetMap tags the access as private.
SeaRhoscolyn put-in
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway opens onto Traeth Llydan, a sandy beach on Holy Island's south coast near Rhoscolyn, on the Anglesey Coastal Path.
SeaPorth-y-Felin put-in (Holyhead)
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway lies on the Irish Sea coast at Porth-y-Felin, a small coastal locale on the western side of Holyhead, Anglesey. Local records note a disused slipway and a derelict jetty in the same area, pointing to a history of small-craft use here.
SeaPorth y Wrach
Isle of Anglesey, WalesPorth y Wrach is a slipway on the Menai Strait in Menai Bridge, close to the Porth Daniel boatyard. Isle of Anglesey County Council used it as the summer training base for its Menai Strait Code of Conduct, which briefs water users on the strait and on protecting marine wildlife.
SeaPorth Daniel
Isle of Anglesey, WalesPorth Daniel is a boatyard and slipway on the Menai Strait in the town of Menai Bridge, base of the Synergy Yachting/RibRide RIB-tour operation and a boat storage yard. Isle of Anglesey County Council is the Statutory Harbour Authority for this part of the strait and runs a Menai Strait Code of Conduct for water users.
SeaLlanfair Pwllgwyngyll put-in (Llanfairpwllgwyngyll)
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway sits on the Menai Strait near Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, close to the tidal island of Ynys Gored Goch on the stretch called the Swellies between the Menai Suspension Bridge and the Britannia Bridge. Spring tides here can exceed a 10 metre range and the narrows are known for strong eddies and small whirlpools.
SeaLlanfair Pwllgwyngyll put-in (Llanfairpwllgwyngyll)
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway sits on the Menai Strait near Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, about 70 metres from another mapped slipway of the same name, on the stretch called the Swellies between the Menai Suspension Bridge and the Britannia Bridge. Spring tides here can exceed a 10 metre range and the narrows are known for strong eddies and small whirlpools.
SeaLlanfair Pwllgwyngyll put-in (Llanfairpwllgwyngyll)
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway sits on the Menai Strait close to the Britannia Bridge at Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, within the Swellies, the turbulent narrows between the strait's two crossings.
SeaPorth Eilian put-in (Llaneilian)
Isle of Anglesey, WalesPorth Eilian is the beach for the parish of Llaneilian on Anglesey's north-east coast, about 3.5 km east of Amlwch, within the Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. A slipway gives access to the beach, which the Anglesey Coastal Path passes and which is used for watersports, beneath Mynydd Eilian and near Point Lynas lighthouse.
SeaMoel y Don slipway
Isle of Anglesey, WalesMoel y Don is a small hamlet directly on the Menai Strait, opposite Y Felinheli on the mainland shore, within the community of Llanddaniel Fab. It was formerly the site of a cross-strait ferry, and this slipway sits on the tidal shore there, about 56 metres from another mapped slipway of the same name.
SeaMoel y Don slipway
Isle of Anglesey, WalesMoel y Don is a small hamlet directly on the Menai Strait, opposite Y Felinheli on the mainland shore, within the community of Llanddaniel Fab. It was formerly the site of a cross-strait ferry, and this slipway sits on the tidal shore there.
SeaCemaes Bay harbour slipway
Isle of Anglesey, WalesCemaes Bay is a natural, sheltered harbour on Anglesey's north coast, within the Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, serving as both a small fishing port and a tourist village. A slipway sits at the harbour, close to the coastguard station.
SeaCemaes Bay harbour slipway
Isle of Anglesey, WalesCemaes Bay is a natural, sheltered harbour on Anglesey's north coast, within the Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, serving as both a small fishing port and a tourist village. A slipway sits at the harbour, close to the coastguard station.
SeaHolyhead Harbour slipway
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis is a private slipway within Holyhead Harbour, on the working port side of Holyhead, Anglesey. The harbour is enclosed by a breakwater 2.75 kilometres long, the longest in the UK, and the Holyhead Port Authority publishes byelaws and leisure-user guidance covering craft using the harbour.
SeaHolyhead put-in
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway launches into Holyhead Harbour, the Irish Sea ferry port on Holy Island operated by Stena Line Ports Ltd, from the harbour's Porth-y-Felin district.
SeaFryars Slipway
Isle of Anglesey, WalesFryars Slipway lies on the Menai Strait at Llanfaes, just north-east of Beaumaris, on the site once used by the Saunders-Roe works that converted American-built Catalina flying boats during the Second World War.
SeaLlaingoch slipway
Isle of Anglesey, WalesThis slipway sits on the Irish Sea coast at Llaingoch on the western edge of Holyhead, Holy Island, Anglesey. It carries seamark tags marking it as a small craft facility on nautical charts.
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