Isle of Anglesey district, Wales, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Bodedern

Bodedern is a town in Isle of Anglesey district, Wales, United Kingdom, home to about 1,051 people. Within 50 km by road there are 156 places to visit — 51 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage, 34 churches and 15 beaches & coast. The must-see places are St Edern (1 km), Presaddfed Burial Chamber (2 km) and St Mihangel Church (4 km).

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Bodedern, Wales
Bodedern, Isle of Anglesey district, Wales, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Bodedern at a glance

Location
Isle of Anglesey district, Wales, United Kingdom
Population
about 1,051
Coordinates
53.2923° N, 4.5030° W
Places within 50 km
156 (156 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Bodedern

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bodedern: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bodedern

114 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bodedern. The closest is Mynydd y Garn (13 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Bodedern

59 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bodedern. The closest is Presaddfed Burial Chamber (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Bodedern

50 churches within 100 km of Bodedern. The closest is St Edern (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Bodedern

31 beaches & coast within 100 km of Bodedern. The closest is Holyhead Mail Pier Light (10 km). Best time: october to march.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bodedern

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bodedern. The closest is Llyn Padarn (38 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Waterfalls near Bodedern

8 waterfalls within 100 km of Bodedern. The closest is Llanberis Falls (44 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Bodedern

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 24 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bodedern
  2. 1 km St Edern · church, Isle of Anglesey
  3. 2 km Presaddfed Burial Chamber · heritage site, Isle of Anglesey
  4. 7 km St Peulan's Church · church, Isle of Anglesey
  5. 8 km RSPB Valley Wetlands Reserve · nature spot, Isle of Anglesey
  6. 2 km St Mihangel Church · church, Isle of Anglesey
  7. 4 km Back to Bodedern

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    Within 15 km of Bodedern

    • St Beuno's Church · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~15 km · Must-see
    • St Mary's · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~15 km · Must-see

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bodedern by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints51114Mynydd y Garn (13 km)
    Forts & heritage3159Presaddfed Burial Chamber (2 km)
    Churches3450St Edern (1 km)
    Beaches & coast1531Holyhead Mail Pier Light (10 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs613Llyn Padarn (38 km)
    Waterfalls58Llanberis Falls (44 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens37RSPB Valley Wetlands Reserve (5 km)
    Museums45Holyhead Maritime Museum (12 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves45South Stack (16 km)
    Treks22Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path (11 km)
    Other attractions12Plas Newydd (27 km)

    Bodedern: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bodedern?

    St Edern (church, about 1 km), Presaddfed Burial Chamber (heritage site, about 2 km), St Mihangel Church (church, about 4 km), RSPB Valley Wetlands Reserve (nature spot, about 5 km), St Peulan's Church (church, about 8 km), St Maethlu's Church (church, about 9 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bodedern?

    156 places on Spotwander: 51 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage, 34 churches, 15 beaches & coast, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bodedern?

    Mynydd y Garn, about 13 km by road; Holyhead Mountain (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Bodedern?

    Presaddfed Burial Chamber, about 2 km by road; Trefignath Chambered Tomb (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Bodedern?

    St Edern, about 1 km by road; St Mihangel Church (4 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bodedern?

    Start in Bodedern, visit St Edern, then Presaddfed Burial Chamber, then St Peulan's Church, then RSPB Valley Wetlands Reserve, then St Mihangel Church, and drive back — about 24 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bodedern?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Bodedern

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bodedern’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bodedern on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.