The bay is situated on the west coast of Anglesey, south of Holyhead and faces southwest into Caernarfon Bay. The beach is a long stretch of flat sand, with dunes running behind it, with rocky outcrops at either end. The south west area of Rhosneigr and the beach are located in the Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, whilst Llyn Maelog is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The water quality sample point is located in line with the beach pathway.
Water quality is classified as "Excellent" based on samples taken from the previous 4 years, 2021 through to 2024.
For tide times and marine weather for this beach, check out the UK & Ireland beaches app:
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