May 2024 If you're visiting Wrexham for the first time then here's an idea of where to go, where to eat and transport hubs

If you’re planning a visit Wrexham city centre then Croeso and Welcome!

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Our Wrexham Apps
If you can’t download the Wrexham Apps here’s some ideas of where to eat and see whilst you’re here
What to see in Wrexham
List of Wrexham Taxi Companies

Our Wrexham Apps

Wrexham businesses and visitors are now able to take advantage of our two visitor app’s, both of which are downloadable on the Apple and Android stores. The VZTA app offers a full directory for the City Centre, whilst the This is Wrexham app showcases the best places to eat, stay and visit across the whole County.

VZTA download link; VZTA on the App Store (apple.com)

And here’s the Wrexham download link https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/this-is-wrexham/id6450318901

Here’s a handy guide to help you plan and enjoy your visit:

Transport:

Train Station location – LL11 2AA

Visiting Wrexham city centre for the first time? What to do and where to go…

Bus Station location – LL11 1LF

For ticket and travel info please visit Bus Travel in Wrexham | Tickets & Times | Arriva Bus

Taxi– Our main taxi rank used by Hackney Cabs is situated on King Street Opposite the bus station (LL11 1LF). A list of city centre taxi firms is available at the bottom of this document.

Car parks- Link to map and list of car parks in Wrexham

If you can’t download the Wrexham Apps here’s some ideas of where to eat and see whilst you’re here

Bank Street – LL11 1AH

A quaint, historic street loaded with independent businesses, you can visit Marrubis (the oldest café in Wrexham), or grab a coffee or snack here!

High Street- LL13 8LP

The epicentre for nightlife in Wrexham, high street boast a large number of restaurants and bars as well as many fast food outlets. Many are open in the day time so why not give them a visit?

Tŷ Pawb LL13 8BB

Here you can find a friendly and fantastic food court where there’s a variety of culinary delights available such as vegan options, homemade pies, curry, deserts, chicken wings and more from our independent food traders.

It also serves as a venue for arts, cultural and community events, as well as being a market and art gallery – it also was shortlisted for the prestigious ‘Museum of the Year’ award.

These are only suggestion of locations to eat. Walking around the City Centre you are likely to stumble upon a great range of places to eat including great Polish, Portuguese, Indian and Welsh cuisine.

What to see in Wrexham

St Giles Church – Ll13 8LS

The steeple at St Giles is one of the 7 wonders of Wales. The church is recognised as one of the finest examples of ecclesiastical architecture to be found in Wales.

Wrexham Visitor information Centre – Chester St, open 9.30am – 4.30pm Monday to Saturday

A one stop information shop for Wrexham visitors. They can provide provide information on places to visit, things to do, places to eat and they have a range of crafts, gifts and Wrexham merchandise.

Wrexham Lager brewery – LL13 8DB

Tucked away on St George’s Crescent, Wrexham Lager brewery is where some of Wrexham’s most famous exports are made! You can visit the brewery shop for merchandise and the chance to taste some freshly brewed beer!

Xplore! Science Discovery Centre – LL13 8AE

The home of science in North Wales. You’ll find it full to the brim with science, exploration, and fun. Perfect for all ages. Make sure you include a trip to Xplore! during your next visit to Wrexham.

Xplore! shop and café are open 7 days a week 9:30-16:30.

The Science Centre is open every weekend, bank holiday and Wrexham school holiday 9:30-16:30

Useful Welsh

During your visit to Wrexham you will likely hear many languages spoken. Welsh and English are Wales’ official languages. Most people in Wrexham understand English, but we love to encourage everyone to learn and speak a bit of Welsh. Here are a few Welsh words/Phrases:

“Bore da” – “Good Morning”

“Diolch” –“Thank you”

“Gwych” – “Excellent”

“Gai dau cwrw” – “Can I have 2 beers”

“Dwi’n Caru Wrecsam” – “I love Wrexham”