Skip to content
Mixroutes
Benllech
Village in Anglesey, Wales

Benllech

Benllech is a village on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales.

It is in the community of Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf, which has a population of 3,382. The name of Benllech village had been removed by the time of the 2011 census with the community being listed under Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf with the electoral ward being listed under Llanddyfnan.

Get in

Getting to Benllech

On the A5025 about 8 mile north of Menai Bridge and 9 miles south of Amlwch Service 51 operated from Llangefni via Moelfre

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Benllech

    Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path, Island coast.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Bay Cafe

    2 Bradleys Deli & Coffee Shop, The Square,.

  2. 02
    Rhosboeth Te Bach Tearooms

    Amlwch Road, mail@rhosboeth.co.uk.

  3. 03
    Posh Puds

    The Square (Centre of the village),.

How locals move

Getting around Benllech the local way

  • Get inHolyhead's status as an international ferry terminal means it is served by direct trains to Chester and London.
  • Get inNational Express and Arriva from across the UK to Holyhead Ferry port at Holyhead with a regular service from Dublin and Dun Laoghaire
  • Get aroundThe A55 cuts straight across the island parallel to the old A5 route, providing a quick route to Holyhead ferry port.
  • Get aroundFairly easy 130-mile (200-km) walking trail around this island off the northwest corner of Wales, with diverse coastal scenery which is 95% within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and 20 attractive villages en route.

From Wikivoyage: Anglesey, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Geoff Charles (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.