Plas Newydd House and Garden

National Trust - Plas Newydd House and Gardens, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, UK
1-99 Years
Paid

Description

Plas Newydd House and Garden is a stunning Grade I-listed historic house set on the banks of the Menai Strait on the island of Anglesey (Ynys Môn). With breathtaking views towards the mountains of Eryri (Snowdonia), it offers a perfect mix of history, art and natural beauty. It’s an ideal day out for families, couples and nature lovers looking to relax and explore.

Inside the house, visitors can discover a fascinating blend of military history, theatre and fine art in elegant and comfortable rooms. Outside, there are 40 acres of peaceful gardens and 129 acres of woodland and parkland to explore, including gently sloping lawns, colourful borders and towering trees. Families can enjoy the Dairy Wood play area and frisbee golf, spot rare red squirrels, or take a half-mile walk to the secluded Rhododendron Garden. The site also features a café, shop and second-hand bookshop to complete the visit.

For garden-only access, prices are £9.40 with Gift Aid or £8.50 without for adults, and £4.70 with Gift Aid or £4.25 without for children aged 5–17 (under 5s free). A family ticket (2 adults and up to 3 children) costs £23.40 with Gift Aid or £21.25 without. For whole property access including the house, adult tickets are £15.40 with Gift Aid or £14.00 without, children £7.70 with Gift Aid or £7.00 without, and a family ticket costs £38.50 with Gift Aid or £35.00 without, with additional group rates available.

With its impressive historic interiors, scenic coastal setting and wide open green spaces, Plas Newydd offers something for everyone. Whether you’re exploring the house, enjoying woodland walks or relaxing with coffee overlooking the Menai Strait, it’s a truly memorable National Trust experience.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

On the island of Ynys Môn (Anglesey), Plas Newydd is a Grade I-listed house and garden on the banks of the Menai Strait. With the mountains of Eryri (Snowdonia) as a dramatic backdrop, enjoy the 40 acres of peaceful garden and 129 acres of woodland and parkland. There is plenty of space to relax and explore, with gently sloping lawns, towering trees, and beautiful borders to discover, while the comfortable house contains an unusual mix of military history, theatre, and art.

  • House: The comfort of the house is yours to enjoy. Combining a history of military, theatre, and art, explore opportunities to learn, reflect, and be inspired.
  • Garden: The Grade I listed landscape consists of 40 acres of garden and 129 acres of woodland and parkland. The tranquillity of the garden provides the perfect escape. 
  • Play area: Find your sense of adventure in Dairy Wood. Explore the playground or enjoy a game of frisbee golf.
  • Red squirrels: Plas Newydd offers the best chance to spot a squirrel. Find a seat and look out for them on your visit.
  • Rhododendron garden: Why not venture to the Rhododendron garden. Follow the path for a half-mile to this secluded part of the garden.

Facilities

  • Parking: Free parking available. 
  • Food & Drinks: Old Dairy Cafe located next to car park, shop & visitor reception. Serving hot and cold drinks, light bites and cakes. Indoor and outdoor seating.
  • Bookshop: Second-hand bookshop at the Orangery at the front of the House near the Terraces.
  • Toilets: Located next to the car park and near the House entrance.

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Prices (until 13 February) (With Gift Aid / Without Gift Aid)

  • Adult (18+): £9.40 / £8.50
  • Child (5–17) – under 5s free: £4.70 / £4.25
  • Family (2 Adults and up to 3 children): £23.40 / £21.25
  • 1 Adult, 3 Children: £14.10 / £12.75

Whole Property (With Gift Aid / Without Gift Aid)

  • Adult (18+): £15.40 / £14.00
  • Child (5–17) – under 5s free: £7.70 / £7.00
  • Family (2 Adults and up to 3 children): £38.50 / £35.00
  • 1 Adult, 3 Children: £23.10 / £21.00
  • Group (Adult 18+): £13.30
  • Group (Child 5–17): £6.65

Pricing URL: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/wales/plas-newydd-house-and-garden#place-prices

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

  • House: 10:00-16:00
  • Garden: 09:30-17:00
  • Second-hand bookshop: 10:00-16:00
  • Shop: 09:30-17:00
  • Old Dairy café: 09:30-17:00
  • Sun room kiosk: 11:00-16:00

Address: National Trust - Plas Newydd House and Gardens, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, UK

Post Code: LL61 6DQ

Council: Isle of Anglesey

County: Gwynedd

  • By Car: Signposted from junction 7 and 8a of A55, or A4080 to Brynsiencyn. Turn off A5 at west end of Britannia Bridge. Onsite parking available. 3 electric vehicle charging points are available. 
  • By Bus: The 42 bus route from Bangor to Llangefni (passes Bangor train station and near Llanfairpwll train station) stops on the Brynsiencyn road, near the car park.
  • By Train: Llanfairpwll 1¾ miles

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