Preparing for your visit to Anglesey Abbey

Couple walking in the grounds of Anglesey Abbey — Enjoy a stroll at Anglesey Abbey.

Whether you're a regular visitor or it's your first time, we can't wait to welcome you to Anglesey Abbey. Take a look at our handy guide on what you need to know to help plan your day.

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Take your time

You'll start your visit by entering the Visitor Centre. Take your time and enjoy the nature around you, there's no need to rush your visit as you're welcome to stay all day.

Staying safe

The safety of our visitors, volunteers and staff remains our top priority. Face coverings are recommended in enclosed, crowded areas. We'll continue to provide hand sanitiser and stick to our high standards of cleanliness. If you're showing any of the symptoms of coronavirus, or if you've been in contact with anyone that has the virus in the last 10 days, please don't visit.

Explore all that nature has to offer this summer at Anglesey Abbey.

Family fun

Hoe Fen is great for children of all ages to have a wild adventure. Although our play area isn’t ready to open yet, there's plenty to get stuck into from den building to scavenger hunting, the possibilities are endless!

Heading home

We're open until 5.30pm every day (4pm from 1 November), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your visit. To help support our teams closing down the estate safely and in a timely manner we ask you to leave promptly, the car park will be locked 15 minutes after we close.

Share your day

Take a few moments to share your day with those that can’t be there, using the hashtag #EveryoneNeedsNature. We’d love to see photos of your time with us and hear any feedback you might have via our social media channels.

Accessibility

We have a limited number of mobility scooters and wheelchairs available to borrow each day between 10am and 3pm. Pre-booking is advisable, but you are also welcome to enquire on arrival. You can find out more about accessibility across the estate on our updated access statement. To pre-book a mobility scooter or wheelchair, please email angleseyabbey@nationaltrust.org.uk.

Anglesey Abbey Lode Mill

While you're visiting Anglesey Abbey, don't miss seeing Lode Mill, our historic watermill. The ground and first floors are both open (whenever possible) from Tuesday to Sunday each week, giving you an opportunity to have a sneak peek inside. Please be aware, due to maintenance issues, the mill isn't currently running.

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Oak panelled room with large marble fireplace, two red lampshades, blue sofa and chairs — The Oak Room at Anglesey Abbey

Discover the house at Anglesey Abbey

The house will be open daily until 31 October. Discover the many layers that Anglesey Abbey has to offer and explore its rich history from monastic priory to twentieth century home. We're gradually re-opening each space. Your visit may be a little different to what you remember, so please take some time to read through this article for further information on what's currently open.

Cheese scones in a baking tray at a National Trust property

Eating at Anglesey Abbey

Enjoy treating yourself in Redwoods Restaurant on your visit. Serving a range of hot and cold drinks, light meals, snacks and cakes, it's the perfect place to head at any time of day.

Home accessories from the National Trust's autumn shopping range

Shopping at Anglesey Abbey

Whether you're treating yourself or looking for that perfect present, find tasty treats and unique gifts in our shop and plant centre any day of the week.