Red Wharf Bay (Traeth Coch) is a hamlet on the island of Anglesey in North Wales.

Understand

The bay has sandy and rocky beach sections.

Get in

It is reached by a small lane off the A5025, just south of Benllech.

It is on the Anglesey Coastal Path.

Arriva bus 62 from Bangor and Amlwch.

See

• Red Wharf Bay. A scenic bay, with a large expanse of sand when the tide goes out. Good spot for bird watching with waterfowl and wading birds such as oystercatchers, shelduck, purple sandpipers, curlew and dunlin. (updated Feb 2016)

Do

• Red Wharf Bay Sailing & Water Sports Club. 

Eat

• 1 The Old Boathouse, ☏ +44 1248 852731. 
• 2 The Tavern on the Bay, ☏ +44 1248 852751, info@thetavernonthebay.co.uk. 11:00 to 23:30. Coastal gastro pub. 

Drink

• 1 Ship Inn, ☏ +44 1248 852568. 

Sleep

• 1 Porthllongdy Caravan Site, ☏ +44 1248 852337. 
• 2 St David's Park. Set in an idyllic location of outstanding beauty, with its own private beach and stunning views of the coastline and Red Wharf Bay.