The Top 7 Lakes in Anglesey
Looking to visit the best lakes in Anglesey? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Anglesey’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 6, 2025
Llyn Cefni is a reservoir in central Anglesey. It's managed by Welsh Water. It was completed in 1951 and supplies water to most of Anglesey.
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Moelfre is a pretty village on the eastern coast of Anglesey with views out across the Irish Sea towards the Forest of Bowland and the Lake District.
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Llyn Cefni Dam
During World War II, a water scheme was devised for the town of Llangefni in central Anglesey. It involved water from a local source being pumped to …
During World War II, a water scheme was devised for the town of Llangefni in central Anglesey. It involved water from a local source being pumped to …
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The most northerly village is Wales. Some good places to stop you will also see the wind farm from the road.
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Managed by the North Wales Wildlife Trust, Cemlyn Bay is a little wildlife haven nestled on the Anglesey coast. The shingle ridge and lagoon attract spectacular seabird colonies and a wide range of colourful butterflies and aquatic plants.
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A spectacular spot not just for the scenery, bit as its next to the RAF base you have a good chance to spot some of the jets coming in and out.
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A shingle beach tucked away on the coast, sheltered by rocky islets, Traeth y Fydlyn beach is stunning. You can easily spend hours exploring the rock pools and caves that …
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