Red Wharf Bay Vineyard

A Welsh vineyard where the vines overlook the glistening Red Wharf Bay and the dramatic peaks of Snowdonia. Check views and big up if necessary

https://www.redwharfbayvineyard.co.uk

Llain Gam, Lon y Traeth, Pentraeth, LL75 8YG Get directions

Nearest station: Llanfairpwll (6.3 miles).

Public tours

Private tours

Tasting room

Dog friendly

Child friendly

Online shop

Winery on site

Walking trail

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What's the vibe

Red Wharf Bay Vineyard offers a personal and inspiring experience at a charming micro-vineyard, set in a beautiful Anglesey location overlooking the bay. Expect to feel a strong connection to the owner's journey and passion, complemented by a touch of Spanish influence.

Visiting information

Booking and Tours:

Visiting Red Wharf Bay Vineyard requires advance booking for tours and tastings. Tours are typically held on selected dates, limited to 14 guests, and run from 10:00 to 12:30. [website] Private tours can also be arranged. [website] Be aware that tours involve walking on slopes and uneven ground, so suitable outdoor footwear is recommended.

Refreshments:

While there is no full restaurant or cafe on-site, tours include a tasting of three wines paired with "Anglesey Tapas," which highlight the vineyard's Spanish connection.
Accessibility:

Dogs are not permitted on the vineyard tours due to health and safety regulations. [website] For information regarding children, it is advisable to contact the vineyard directly, though teenagers aged 16-17 may consume wine on the premises when with a parental group and dining.
Accommodation:

The vineyard does not offer on-site accommodation.

The Wine

Red Wharf Bay Vineyard produces a range of Welsh wines, including both still and sparkling varieties. Their portfolio features vibrant sparkling wines such as Pefriog Brut and Rosé Brut. For still wines, they craft crisp Whites (Seyval Blanc, Solaris, Siegerrebe), a refreshing Rosé (Cabernet Noir Rosé), and a rich Red (Cabernet Noir). [website]

The vineyard has consistently received awards since its first vintage in 2021. Notable achievements include a Gold medal for their Pefriog Brut 2021 at the WineGB Awards in 2023, and a Silver medal for the Pefriog Brut 2022 at the same awards in 2024. Their Solaris 2021 earned a Silver at the WineGB Awards (2023) and a Bronze at the prestigious Decanter World Wine Awards (2023). The Seyval Blanc 2021 also received a Silver at the WineGB Awards (2023) and a Bronze at the Decanter World Wine Awards (2023). [website]

Red Wharf Bay Vineyard employs sustainable farming methods, showing deep respect for the environment by supporting biodiversity and avoiding harmful pesticides. They practice minimal intervention in the vineyard, reflecting their belief that respecting the land yields quality results. [website]

The vineyard boasts its own winery, with all wines produced and bottled on site. [website]

Getting here

Address: Llain Gam, Lon y Traeth, Pentraeth, LL75 8YG.

By Car:

When approaching by car from the Britannia Bridge (A55), take the A5025 exit towards Amlwch and Benllech. Continue for approximately 4 miles until you reach Pentraeth. In Pentraeth, turn right onto the B5109 (between the church and The Panton Arms). After 200 yards, turn left off the B5109, then another left after 200 yards onto Lon Y Traeth. The vineyard, Llain Gam, is about 750 yards down Lon Y Traeth, the first house on the left. Do not follow signs directly to Red Wharf Bay village, as the vineyard is on the opposite side of the bay.

By Public Transport:

The nearest bus stops are in Pentraeth, with the Panton Arms Hotel and Post Office being approximately a 19-21 minute walk away. The Saron bus stop in Red Wharf Bay is approximately a 9-minute walk. Bus routes 50, 62, and 62C serve the area. The nearest train station is Bangor, from which a taxi to the vineyard takes approximately 18 minutes and costs between £19-£23.

What's nearby

Other Vineyards:
- Ty Croes Vineyard, Anglesey.
- Gwinllan Conwy Vineyard, Conwy.
Notable Restaurants:
- The Tavern on the Bay: Offers quality dining with stunning panoramic views of the Anglesey coastline.
- The Old Boathouse: A family-owned beachfront cafe and restaurant with over 50 years of history, located in the heart of Red Wharf Bay.
Notable Hotels:
- Tre-Ysgawen Hall & Spa: A highly-rated hotel and spa located in Llangefni.
- Gazelle Hotel: Situated in Menai Bridge, offering a great location and views.
Notable Attractions:
- Red Wharf Bay: An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for coastal walks and enjoying the vast beach.
- Beaumaris Castle: A well-preserved 13th-century concentric castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site located a short drive away.