This beach is located at the south west tip of the Isle of Anglesey. Access is gained via a large conifer plantation owned by Natural Resources Wales. Offshore sandbanks fringe the bathing area, which forms a relatively sheltered shallow lagoon. The bay is located within the Newborough Warren and Llanddwyn Island National Nature Reserve. It is also within the Anglesey Coast Salt marsh Special Area of Conservation, the Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Newborough Warren - Ynys Llanddwyn Site of Special Scientific Interest. The bathing water sample point is located 420 metres south west of the main beach entrance.
Water quality is classified as "Excellent" based on samples taken from the previous 4 years, 2021 through to 2024.
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