Ferry route guide

Porth Meudwy to Bardsey Island ferry

Plan the crossing from Porth Meudwy to Bardsey Island, with departure-port details, Bardsey Boat Trips and onward travel after arrival.

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The crossing at a glance

Boats leave Porth Meudwy on the Llŷn Peninsula for Ynys Enlli, also known as Bardsey. The walk down to the landing and the exposed sea crossing make advance planning important.

Check the return sailing and any seasonal or weather notice before leaving for the pier.

This journey starts at Porth Meudwy (Near Aberdaron, Llŷn Peninsula; walk from the car park to the cove) and finishes at Bardsey Island (Ynys Enlli, off the tip of Llŷn). Use the route in this direction when checking departure times; the return guide has the opposite boarding point.

Travelling in the other direction?

Bardsey Island to Porth Meudwy ferry guide covers the opposite departure port, arrival arrangements and onward connections.

Your departure and arrival ports

Departure · Near Aberdaron, Llŷn Peninsula; walk from the car park to the cove

Porth Meudwy

Porth Meudwy is the departure point for the Bardsey Island crossing. Near Aberdaron, Llŷn Peninsula; walk from the car park to the cove. Match the precise landing place with the operator’s directions before arranging parking or a public-transport connection.

Before setting off for Porth Meudwy, check the operator’s departure pier and the day’s service notice. Leave enough time to reach the boarding area with your luggage or vehicle.

Arrival · Ynys Enlli, off the tip of Llŷn

Bardsey Island

Bardsey Island is linked with Porth Meudwy by Bardsey Boat Trips. Ynys Enlli, off the tip of Llŷn. Plan the onward journey from the landing and confirm the return programme before a short visit.

Plan your onward journey from the landing point at Bardsey Island. If someone is collecting you, agree the pier and allow time to disembark; book any onward transport before relying on a tight connection.

Operators on this connection

Bardsey Boat Trips

Boats leave Porth Meudwy on the Llŷn Peninsula for Ynys Enlli, also known as Bardsey. The walk down to the landing and the exposed sea crossing make advance planning important.

Planning travel with Bardsey Boat Trips

This service connects Porth Meudwy with Bardsey Island. Use the operator’s own timetable and booking arrangements for the exact travel date.

Plan the transfer at both landing points before setting off. Local passenger and island services are separate from international ferry tickets; luggage, bicycles, pets and assistance must be checked with Bardsey Boat Trips.

Planning a domestic ferry journey

Domestic travel still has operator rules: names, any required identification, vehicle size and assistance arrangements must match the booking. If this sailing connects with a second ferry, check whether the tickets protect the connection. Allow a margin before an infrequent island bus or the last return boat.

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Tickets, boarding and travel arrangements

Travel arrangements for Porth Meudwy to Bardsey Island: Foot passengers. Check the operator’s current sailing information before making onward bookings.

Plan this crossing around travelling without your car. Check where to park at the departure harbour and how to reach your accommodation from the arrival pier. Ask the operator about bicycles, pushchairs, luggage and any mobility assistance before travelling.

Use the operator’s published fare table or dated booking quote to check single and return tickets, concessions and payment arrangements. Check the final return sailing before planning a day trip; seasonal or weather-related changes may affect the last departure.

Vehicle planning · Travelling on foot · Taking a pet

Questions about this journey

Where can I book Porth Meudwy to Bardsey Island?

Check Bardsey Boat Trips for the current timetable, ticket arrangements and availability. The Direct Ferries form also lets you compare services offered through its booking search.

Where does this journey leave from?

The departure point is Porth Meudwy. Read the departure-port panel and follow the operator’s terminal or pier instructions; allow for local access, boarding and luggage.

Can I take a vehicle?

Foot passengers. Plan to leave your car on the departure side. Check bicycles, luggage and mobility assistance directly with the operator before travelling.

Where is the return guide?

The Bardsey Island to Porth Meudwy guide covers the other direction. Check both timetables before planning a return trip.