Holyhead

Holyhead, the largest town on Holy Island in Wales, is a vibrant port city steeped in history. Situated on a natural deep-water harbor, Holyhead is connected to Anglesey by road and rail bridges. The A55 dual carriageway allows for easy access. Holyhead serves as a major port in the Irish Sea, offering ferry connections to Ireland.

The town boasts a rich history, evident in Holyhead Old Town, built around St. Cybi's Church, one of Europe's few remaining three-walled Roman forts. The area also features prehistoric hillforts and standing stones. Explore the dramatic South Stack Lighthouse for panoramic views and fascinating insights into maritime history. Learn about the region's naval heritage at the Holyhead Maritime Museum, or delve into the local landscape at Holyhead Breakwater Country Park, offering scenic walking trails and a tranquil lake.

For shopping, explore The Mini Mall or Holyhead Retail Park, offering various stores. Kalico is a great spot for finding unique gifts and interesting items at affordable prices. In the evening, unwind at the local Buffs Club or enjoy a friendly atmosphere at The Edinburgh Castle pub.