Y Felinheli marina & waterfront
Around 2–5 minutes on foot
The Local Area
Discover the beautiful surroundings of Y Felinheli and North Wales
Y Felinheli
Y Felinheli, formerly known as Port Dinorwic, sits on the Menai Strait between Caernarfon and Bangor — a peaceful village base for exploring North Wales.
Home to a yachting marina, pubs, a dockside café, shops, and easy access to Anglesey and Snowdonia, it is ideal for walkers, sailors, and families alike.
What is nearby?
Approximate journey times from The Moorings Cottage; driving times vary with traffic and your destination.
Village pubs, cafés & restaurants
Around 2–10 minutes on foot
Caernarfon
Approximately 5 miles · 10–15 minutes by car
Bangor
Approximately 5 miles · 10–15 minutes by car
Anglesey
Around 10–15 minutes by car via the Menai crossings
Eryri walking routes
Around 20–45 minutes by car, depending on the trail
Places to explore
Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park
Just a short drive away, Snowdonia offers stunning mountain scenery, hiking trails, and outdoor activities for all levels.
Isle of Anglesey
Connected by the Menai Suspension Bridge, Anglesey offers beautiful beaches, coastal walks, and charming villages.
Caernarfon & heritage coast
Explore Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the rich history of the Menai Strait coastline.
Y Felinheli marina
Enjoy the village marina, coastal walks, pubs, and cafés — all within easy reach of the cottage.