
Menai Bridge
Menai Bridge is a town and community on the Isle of Anglesey in north-west Wales.
It overlooks the Menai Strait and lies by the Menai Suspension Bridge, built in 1826 by Thomas Telford, just over the water from Bangor. Menai Bridge has a population of 3,376.
Getting to Menai Bridge
Drive over the bridge on the A5 from Bangor or taxi from the Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch rail station. Bus service 53, 56, 57, 58 Bangor - Beaumaris goes through Menai Bridge.
Worth seeing
- 01Menai Suspension Bridge
Designed by Thomas Telford and completed in 1826.
- 02Church Island
Menai Bridge (park at car park on Mona Road & walk down path).
- 03Pili Palas
Things to do
- 01Dorothy Russell Quilt Artist
Dorothy Russell is a Textile Artist offering private and group tuition in Patchwork and Quilting from beginner to advanced.
- 02Menai Heritage
Thomas Telford Centre,Mona Road, Menai Bridge LL59 5EA, info@menaiheritage.org.uk.
Where to eat
- 01The Bridge Inn
- 02Taste Of India
27-29 High Street,.
- 03Sosban
Getting around Menai Bridge the local way
- Go nextYou can buy ferry tickets to Dublin (departing from Holyhead) at any of the travel agents on the town's one main road (the High Street).
From Wikivoyage: Bangor (Wales), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
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