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Beaumaris Victorian Christmas banner, 28–29 November, with Father Christmas, a reindeer and a donkey.

Plan your visit

Before you travel: check opening times and event details with each venue or organiser.

How do I get here by bus or train?

The nearest railway station is Bangor, about 9 miles (15 km) away. Buses on routes 53, 57 and 58 run between Bangor, Beaumaris, Llanddona and Penmon. Cadw notes a stop about 100 metres from the castle, served by Ena’s.

Getting to Beaumaris · Cadw: Beaumaris Castle

Where can I park?

Beaumaris has three car parks near the Health Centre (doctors’ surgery): the Castle car and coach park, The Green, and Canolfan Beaumaris. Charges are copied from each operator and can change, so please check the signs when you arrive.

Parking

Is there EV charging?

There is public EV charging at Canolfan Beaumaris, on Rating Row by the Health Centre, with six chargers. Check Zap-Map or the operator before you travel, as availability can change. The county council lists no charging points at the Castle car park or The Green.

Parking and EV charging

Where are the public toilets?

Cadw says there are free public toilets about 50 metres from the castle visitor centre, with baby changing and accessible facilities. The county council lists two Town Council toilets in Beaumaris: next to the castle, and on Castle Street. They open seasonally; please check before you go. Hours are not listed on the official pages.

Toilets

When is the castle open, and what does it cost?

Times and prices change through the year. Check Cadw before you travel.

Cadw: Beaumaris Castle

How do I get to the castle?

Cadw gives directions, the address and travel options.

Directions on Cadw

Is the castle accessible?

Cadw describes the terrain as Level 2 – Easy and publishes an access guide. A portable induction loop is available. There is a short steep resin ramp leaving the visitor centre and a gravel path; mobility scooters may struggle with gravel and cobbles.

Cadw access guide

Can I bring my dog?

Beaumaris is largely dog friendly. At Beaumaris Castle, Cadw allows dogs on short leads, ground floor only.

Cadw: Beaumaris Castle

Is the Menai Strait safe for swimming or boating?

The tides in the Menai Strait cause very strong currents.

Wikipedia

Is there a walk to Penmon Point?

Yes. The official Wales Coast Path walk from Beaumaris to Penmon Point is 4.5 miles (7.25 km) one way. Penmon Point is reached by a private toll road (cars £7.50 at last check, 2026, paid on arrival); there are no facilities. Walkers and cyclists can avoid the toll road.

Walking · Landscape, walks and wildlife

Parking

Beaumaris has three car parks near the Health Centre (doctors’ surgery): the Castle car and coach park, The Green, and Canolfan Beaumaris. (Local information, 13 Nov 2026.) Charges are copied from each operator’s own page as of 1 November 2026, and were checked again on 13 November 2026. Please check the signs when you arrive.

Car parkWhereChargesFacilities
Castle car and coach parkBehind the castle, by the bowling green. LL58 8AL.Up to 1 hour: £1.50
Up to 2 hours: £4.00
Up to 4 hours: £8.00
Up to 12 hours: £12.00
Coaches — up to 4 hours: £0.00
Coaches — up to 12 hours: £12.00
Motorhome / campervan — up to 12 hours (overnight charge 8pm–8am): £10.00
Charges apply 7 days a week, 8am–8pm.Anglesey County Council		80 spaces, including 8 coach bays and 4 disabled bays. Blue Badge holders park free. Pay with coins or PayByPhone.Anglesey County Council The county council lists the Castle car park (Happy Valley) as an overnight campervan facility (Arosfan). Motorhomes and campervans guidance Campervan waste disposal point. (Local information, 1 Nov 2026.)
The GreenOn the seafront. LL58 8BU.Cars (all day): £8.00
Cars 6pm–6am: £5.50
Camper vans / motorhomes / vans: £20.00
Weekly visitor’s pass: £50.00Beaumaris Town Council, fees from 1 April 2026		Run by Beaumaris Town Council. Council season tickets are not valid here.Anglesey County Council
Canolfan BeaumarisRating Row, by the Health Centre (doctors’ surgery). LL58 8AL.8am–7.59pm:
1 hour: £1.00
2 hours: £3.00
4 hours: £5.00
8pm–7.59am:
Overnight: £10.00
Charges from 23 September 2025.Masnach Canolfan		Six EV chargers. (Local information, 13 Nov 2026.) The one-hour rate of £1.00 is a concession for patients parking when using the Health Centre. Masnach Canolfan Canolfan members can park free with a visitor pass.Masnach Canolfan

Electric vehicles: there is public EV charging at Canolfan Beaumaris, on Rating Row by the Health Centre, with six chargers. (Local information, 13 Nov 2026.) Check Zap-Map or the operator before you travel, as availability can change. Zap-Map Anglesey County Council The county council’s pages for the Castle car park and The Green list no charging points. Castle The Green

The three car parks are pinned on the map below.

Getting to Beaumaris

Beaumaris is on the Menai Strait, on the Isle of Anglesey.

By road: the A545 from Menai Bridge, or the A5 from Bangor. Cadw

By train: the nearest station is Bangor, about 9 miles (15 km) away. Cadw

By bus: routes 53, 57 and 58 run between Bangor, Beaumaris, Llanddona and Penmon. Cadw notes a stop about 100 metres from the castle, served by Ena’s. Cadw

By bike: National Cycle Network Route 5 passes about 3 miles (5 km) from the castle. Cadw

Cadw also publishes directions, the address and travel options for the castle. Cadw: Beaumaris Castle

Walking

Beaumaris is in the Isle of Anglesey National Landscape. Anglesey Council The Anglesey Coastal Path here is the island’s section of the Wales Coast Path. The official walk from Beaumaris to Penmon Point is 4.5 miles (7.25 km) one way, so plan a return. Wales Coast Path

A short level walk joins the pier, the Green and the castle. (Local information, 13 Nov 2026.) There is a self-guided walk around town and a day in Beaumaris on Discover. For the private toll road to the Point, and the car charge at last check in 2026, see Landscape, walks and wildlife.

Toilets

There are no toilets inside Beaumaris Castle. Cadw says there are free public toilets about 50 metres from the castle visitor centre, with baby changing and accessible facilities. Cadw access guide

The county council’s list of public toilets on Anglesey names two in Beaumaris, both managed by Beaumaris Town Council: next to the castle (LL58 8AL) and on Castle Street (LL58 8AP). Public toilets on Anglesey They open seasonally; please check before you go. (Local information, 13 Nov 2026.) The list does not give opening hours for these two toilets, and the county’s own seasonal hours apply to council-run toilets, so no hours are published here.

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The map loads only when you press “Show map” (it needs JavaScript and fetches map tiles from OpenStreetMap). Most pins are on the business’s own building as matched in OpenStreetMap; pins marked “approximate position” are placed from the street address. Places outside the town centre are marked at the edge of the map. Car park pins are on the car park as mapped in OpenStreetMap. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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