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Experience the charm of this fine example of Victorian engineering.

Stretching out over the Menai Strait, it offers a unique and picturesque experience for visitors.

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Stunning Natural Surroundings & Breathtaking views

The Menai Strait, with the Eryri mountain range serving as a stunning backdrop

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Explore the Kiosks

At intervals along the length of the pier deck, you will see pretty little Victorian kiosks, each of which contains a small enterprise to interest and delight you, and at the far end of the pier, the large dome of the Pavilion invites you to sample a snack, a full meal, or just a refreshing drink. So look below and discover more about what awaits you On the Pier.

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Charm and Nostalgia

Built in the late 19th century during the Victorian era, Bangor Pier exudes a charming and nostalgic atmosphere. Its architectural style and design reflect the elegance and craftsmanship of that era, making it a captivating sight for history enthusiasts.

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BANGOR GARTH PIER

Avril Wayte

My name is Avril Wayte, and I have been Chair of Friends of Bangor Garth Pier since the charity’s inception in 2020. The pier is very important to me, and, having retired from my role as Consultant Biochemist in the NHS in 2023, I am delighted to be at the helm of this wonderful charity and its critical role in working with Bangor City Council in protecting our amazing pier for the future. I...

Chris Conway

I’m Chris Conway, and I live in Hirael, Bangor. I’ve always loved visiting the Pier. I’ve been a Friend of Bangor Garth Pier for 3 years, after retiring from Openreach, where I worked as a Project Manager. I enjoy the opportunities that being a volunteer has brought - from taking entrance fees at the gate, selling in the shop, and now being a trustee. Meeting and chatting with both new and...

Enid Parry

I'm Enid Parry, Born and bred in Bangor, Worked in retail in our high St all my working life, I served 10 years with a successful youth football teams here at Bangor, Served 5 years as a city Councillor, Now a trustee for the pier,a rewarding volunteering that is keeping our pier for future generations.

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BANGOR GARTH PIER

We want as many people as possible to join us in this venture to ensure a successful future for Bangor Garth Pier. The City Council have already invested heavily in an outstanding initiative to fully restore the structure of the pier and we aim to provide a range of services to match this achievement. To do this we have created a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (Foundation Structure) called the Friends of Bangor Garth Pier (FBGP).

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