2-Day Coastal Adventure: Holyhead, Puffin Island, and Conwy Exploration with Accommodation

Day 1: Holyhead & Puffin Island

Holyhead, Wales on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Waterfront Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty Welsh breakfast with sea views at The Waterfront, a well-reviewed spot in Holyhead. It's perfect for fueling up before your day of exploration.
GBP10, 1h

9:30am

Puffin Island Boat Tour

Depart from Holyhead Harbour for a guided boat tour to Puffin Island, renowned for its puffin colonies and diverse seabird life. The tours typically run from April to September and offer excellent wildlife spotting opportunities.
GBP20, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Harbour Coffee

Relax with a light and fresh lunch at Harbour Coffee, featuring local seafood and close proximity to the harbour, ideal for a midday break.
GBP12, 1h

1:30pm

Explore South Stack Lighthouse

Drive or take a taxi to South Stack Lighthouse, just a short distance from Holyhead. The site offers dramatic cliff views and informative exhibitions about the lighthouse’s history. Open daily from 10am to 5pm.
GBP5, 1h30m

3:30pm

Check-in at Accommodation - The Holyhead Heritage Hotel

Settle in at The Holyhead Heritage Hotel, known for its comfortable rooms and proximity to the town centre, perfect for relaxing after a day outdoors.
GBP70, Overnight

7:00pm

Dinner at Port Erin Fish Restaurant

Dine on freshly caught seafood at Port Erin, a top Holyhead restaurant praised for its local charm and quality dishes.
GBP25, 1h30m
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Conwy Town Visit

Conwy, Wales on May 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Accommodation

Enjoy a traditional breakfast with options like Welsh cakes or local preserves to start your day before departure.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel from Holyhead to Conwy

Drive approximately 45 minutes east to reach the charming walled town of Conwy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its impressive medieval castle and historic town walls.
GBP0 (self-drive), 45m

10:00am

Explore Conwy Castle

Visit Conwy Castle, a majestic 13th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the town and coast. Open daily from 9am to 5pm.
GBP11, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Erskine Arms

Enjoy traditional Welsh pub fare in a cosy setting at The Erskine Arms, located close to the castle walls and harbour.
GBP15, 1h

2:00pm

Walk the Town Walls

Take a scenic walk along the 1.3km medieval town walls for breathtaking views and historic insights into Conwy's past.
GBP3 (included with castle ticket), 1h

3:30pm

Visit Plas Mawr

Tour Plas Mawr, an Elizabethan townhouse reputed for its excellent preservation and architecture. Open 10am-5pm.
GBP6, 1h

5:00pm

Return or Evening Refreshment

Relax with a coffee or tea at a local café like Castle Coffee Shop before concluding your visit or starting your return journey.
GBP5, 30m
View Hotel Availability