Y Felinheli, formerly know as Port Dinorwic, is situated on the beautiful Menai Strait between the historic town of Caernarfon and the cathedral city of Bangor. Home to a yachting marina (the UK’s only Historic Grade II listed Marina), this small village offers a wide range of outdoor activities for all ages and abilities. Water sports, such as sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, while the village’s surrounding woodlands provide excellent trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. For those looking for a more leisurely experience, the village’s marina offers scenic walks and opportunities for birdwatching. The village also has a couple of pubs, three restaurants and cafe in the Marina area, a Chinese/Fish and Chip shop a shop and Post Office, a beautician and a hairdresser. Travelling outside the village, there are lots of great restaurants on the nearby Island of Anglesey (Menai Bridge, Beaumaris) as well as in Caernarfon. Visitors to this lovely region are spoilt for choice, with stunning Snowdonia, the beautiful Llyn Peninsula, or the sandy beaches of the Isle of Anglesey all within easy reach.
