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Harlech A unique position enjoying an unprecedented panorama Harlech and the surrounding area has so much to offer the visitor. Miles of sand and dunes, lakes, rivers, mountains, woods, and always those spectacular views and sunsets across Tremadog Bay towards Snowdonia. |
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| (above) The path leading to Harlech sands where you will find miles of golden sands and dunes to enjoy. | (above)The bowling green and pavilion at Hafod Wen overlooks the glorious stretch of sand at Harlech beach. |
| (below) Harlech Castle overlooks the coastal plain on the southern flank of Tremadog Bay with the mountains of Snowdonia on the horizon. | |
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 | Do motor inland from Harlech - there is some spectacular countryside. eg Cwm Bychan and the ancient pack horse trail known as the 'Roman Steps'. Snowdonia is an easy day trip by car. (left) Sunrise on Snowdon
(below left and right) on the northern shore of Tremadog Bay Portmerion famous for its architecture, pottery and the 60's TV series 'The Prisoner' Portmeirion village is a short 15 minute drive along the coast from Hafod Wen. |
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(above)Llandanwg beach with the high peaks of Snowdonia on the horizon. | |
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| (above) The beach at Llandanwg is unspoilt with views over the sand to Snowdon. | (above) The lagoon at Llandanwg, formed in the estuary of the Afon Artro (river). |
 | (left) Between Harlech Castle and the sea lies the famous Royal St Davids Golf Course |
This guide has been prepared to assist you in discovering the host of activities, events and attractions
to be enjoyed within a 20 mile radius (approx) of Hafod Wen
to be enjoyed within a 20 mile radius (approx) of Hafod Wen
INDEX
Adventure Activities
Adventure Sports
Ancient, Historic & Heritage
Antiques
Artists & Artisans
Beaches
Beauty Spots
Books, New & old
Buses
Cultural - Museums Theatres etc
Cycling
Family Activities
Family Attractions
Fishing
Food & Drink
Gardens & Parks
Golf
Interesting & Specialist Shops
Leisure Centres & Spas
Tourist Information Centres
Villages Towns & Markets
Walking & Bird Watching
Watersports
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| Adventure Activities | ||
| Climbing in Dolgellau | Dolgellau between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Machynlleth Similar climbing to Snowdon in a less frequented and unspoilt area. | More Info |
| Adventure Sports | ||
| Adrenalin Antics | Llyn Trawsfyndd 20min west of Bala 30min south of Betws y Coed Multiple adventure activities based in Snowdon National Park. | More Info |
| Ancient, Historic & Heritage | ||
| Dolwyddelan Castle | Dolwyddelan between Betws y Coed and Blaenau Ffestiniog Built by the medieval Prince Llewelyn the Great to protect two routes into Snowdonia. | More Info |
| Criccieth Heritage Walk | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli A walk around Criccieth looking at interesting historic sites. | More Info |
| St Bodvan Church | Llanaber between Barmouth and Harlech A 13th C mixed Norman & English style church with exquisite chancel roof, ancient font & chest. | More Info |
| Llechwedd Slate Caverns | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Conwy and Porthmadog Deep mine tour and miners tramway tour. | More Info |
| Tyn y Coed Uchaf Penmachno National Trust | Penmancho between Betws y Coed and Blaenau Ffestiniog in the Gwydr Forest. A traditional 16thC farmhouse, the birthplace of Bishop William Morgan. | More Info |
| Harlech Castle | Harlech between Porthmadog and Dolgellau. Harlech was built in the late 13thC by Edward 1 as part of his 'Iron Ring' to dominate the Welsh. | More Info |
| The Fairbourne Railway | Fairbourne between Dolgellau and Llwyngwril on A493 Pay once and ride all day on this 1895 railway from Fairbourne to Barmouth. | More Info |
| Lloyd George Museum | Llanystumdwy between Criccieth and Pwllheli A museum dedicated to one of the great statesmen of the 20thC. | More Info |
| Cymer Abbey | Dolgellau between Machynlleth & Blaenau Ffestiniog The abbey was founded in the late 12 C by a colony of Cistercian monks but never completed. | More Info |
| Portmeirion | Portmeirion between Porthmadog and Dolgellau Portmeirion was built between 1925 and 1973 to show how a naturally beautiful site could be developed. | More Info |
| Porthmadog Maritime Museum | Porthmadog between Caernarfon and Barmouth Discover the story of world famous topsail schooners and other vessels. | More Info |
| Criccieth Castle | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog. Criccieth Castle stands dramatically upon the rocky promontory above Tremadog Bay. | More Info |
| Antiques | ||
| Criccieth Gallery | Criccieth between Pen y Chain and Borth y Gest Antique shop | More Info |
| Above Stairs Antiques | Borth between Machynlleth and Aberystwyth An eclectic mix of antiques, bric a brac, books, jewellery, postcards, treen, copper and more. | More Info |
| Lloyd's Antiques | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli A wide selection of general antiques | More Info |
| Chapel Antiques Centre | Barmouth between Tal y Bont and Llanelltyd Antiques | More Info |
| Artists & Artisans | ||
| Les Burridge Art Gallery and Framers | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog A good source of local paintings from well known Welsh artists such as Rob Piercy & William Selwyn. | More Info |
| Snail Trail Hand Weavers | Cilgerran between Cardigan and Cenarth just off the A478 Showroom, demonstrations, work in progress and courses. | More Info |
| The Rocking Sheep Company | Harlech between Porthmadog and Llanbedr A specialist rocking sheep and lamb maker. | More Info |
| Beaches | ||
| Harlech Beach | Harlech between Portmeirion and Llanfair A stretch of golden sands backed by a natural dune system one of the finest examples in Britain. | More Info |
| Llanaber Beach | Llanaber between Barmouth and Tal y Bont Heavy shingle to mid tide line then clean sand all backed by boulders. Good surf in SW and W winds. | More Info |
| Llanbedr Beach | Llanbedr between Dyffryn Ardudwy and Harlech Large sandy beach backed by sand dunes. | More Info |
| Dyffryn Ardudwy Beach | Dyffren Ardudwy between Tal y Bont and Harlech Flat sandy beach backed by sand dunes. | More Info |
| Morfa Dyffryn Nudist Beach | Morfa Dyffryn between Barmouth and Harlech An official nude beach in the 21st C, unofficial since the 1930's | More Info |
| Tal y Bont Beach | Tal y Bont between Llanaber and Llanenddwyn A good stretch of sand backed by boulders popular for shore fishing. | More Info |
| Warrren Beach | Warren Beach between Abersoch and Llanbedrog Head A supremely sandy beach backed by holiday chalets ideal for holiday makers. | More Info |
| Criccieth Marine Beach | Criccieth between Borth y Gest and Pwllheli A 'Blue Flag' awarded pebble beach with views out to sea, safe for bathing and pleasant for walking. | More Info |
| Shell Island | Shell Island between Harlech and Barmouth Shells are found in abundance here particularly after severe storms. | More Info |
| Llandanwg Beach | Llandanwg Beach between Barmouth and Harlech A west facing sandy,shallow, shelving beach within the Snowdonia National Park. | More Info |
| Dinas Dinlle Beach | Dinas Dinlle between Penygroes and Foryd Bay A 'Blue Flag' awarded beach with pebbles at the top and sand lower down. | More Info |
| Black Rock Beach | Black Rock Beach between Criccieth & Porthmadog A sprawling sandy beach good for bathing, boating, watersports and cast fishing. | More Info |
| Abermaw Beach | Abermaw Beach between Fairbourne and Dyffryn Ardudwy A picturesque resort with soft golden sands surrounded by Snowdonia National Park. | More Info |
| Main Beach Criccieth | Criccieth between Borth y Gest and Pwllheli This 'Blue Flag' beach is a mixture of sand and pebbles with rock pools to explore. | More Info |
| Beauty Spots | ||
| Snowdonia National Park | Penrhyndeudraeth between Harlech and Blaenau Ffestiniog An area of outstanding natural beauty and maginficent scenery. | More Info |
| Books, New & old | ||
| Hafan | Tywyn between Aberdyfi and Aber Dysynnt Tywyn between Aberdyfi and Barmouth | More Info |
| Roots | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli 46 high Street | More Info |
| Bargain Books | Dolgellau between Machynlleth and Porthmadog Unit 23 Marian Mawr Industrial Estate | More Info |
| Bargain Books | Barmouth between Llanaber and Llanelltyd 1 Cambrian Court | More Info |
| Browsers Bookshop | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion 73 High Street | More Info |
| Case of Harlech | Harlech between Barmouth and Porthmadog High Street | More Info |
| Bargain Books | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion The Kiosk, High Street | More Info |
| Cader Idris Books | Dolgellau between Machynlleth and Porthmadog Maldwyn house 2 Finsbury Square | More Info |
| Siop yr Hen Bost | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Betws y coed and Llan Ffestiniog 45 High Street | More Info |
| The Bookstore | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion 11 High Street | More Info |
| Buses | ||
| Sherpa Bus Service, Snowdonia | Porthmadog between Portmeirion and Caernarfon Scenic journeys into Snowdonia, buy a ticket on the bus, hop on and off all day as much as you like. | More Info |
| Cultural - Museums Theatres etc | ||
| National Centre for Welsh Folk Music | Dolgellau between Llanelltyd and Dinas Maddwy An award winning visitor attraction. | More Info |
| Coliseum Cinema | Porthmadog between Tremadog and Criccieth This sweet little art deco cinema was built in 1931 and still operates today. | More Info |
| Theatr Harlech | Harlech between Portmeirion and Llanbedr Discover a world of drama, music and dance. | More Info |
| Cycling | ||
| Mawddach Cycle Trail | Penmaenpool between Dolgellau and Arthog A 22 mile circular cycle trail through the back roads of Dolgellau and Barmouth. | More Info |
| Coed y Brenin | Coed y Brenin between Bronaber and Llanelltyd One of Europe's premier cycling experiences. | More Info |
| National Cycle Route 42Lon Las Cymru (North) | Harlech between Portmeirion and Llanfair The trail begins at Holyhead it passes near Harlech and on to Builth Wells | More Info |
| Beddgelert Bikes | Beddgelert Forest between Caernarfon and Penrhyndeudraeth Mountain bike hire, sales, and service in Beddgelert forest. | More Info |
| Dolgellau Cycles | Dolgellau between Afon Mawddach and Llyn Tegid Cycle shop, repairs and bike hire centre. | More Info |
| Family Activities | ||
| Criccieth Lawn Tennis & Squash Club | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog 2 grass courts, 2 hard courts & 2 squash courts at the west end of town open to the public | More Info |
| Family Attractions | ||
| Criccieth Festival | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog Criccieth Arts Association has hosted the festival for a week in June every year since 1988 | More Info |
| Lechwedd Slate Caverns | Lechwedd, Blaenau Ffestiniog between Ffestiniog and Betws y Coed Unique tours deep into the mountain to explore the life of Victorian slate miners. | More Info |
| Explorer Pass | Harlech Castle between Llanfihangel y traethau and Llandanwg Invest in an 'Explorer Pass' and save money on more than one attraction. | More Info |
| Welsh Highland Railway (Porthmadog) | Porthmadog between Portmeirion and Borth y Gest A journey aboard a heritage train from Porthmadog through the Snowdonia countryside. | More Info |
| Rheilffordd Ffestiniog Railway | Porthmadog between Dolbenmaen and Penrhyndeudraeth on A487 A unique narrow gauge railway journey from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog. | More Info |
| Memorial Hall, Criccieth | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli The hall has some interesting Art Nouveau features, the venue is popular for local activities. | More Info |
| Craft Centre at Park Glynllifon | between Caernarfon and Pwllheli A multi interest centre. | More Info |
| Cambrian Coast Railway | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Penrhyndeudraeth Passenger services run to Pwllheli, Harlech, Barmouth, Machunlleth & Shrewsbury. | More Info |
| Sygun Copper Mine | Beddgelert between Porthmadog and Rhyd Ddu Stalactites and stalagmites, Bronze Age, Roman & Medieval artifacts, coin collection and art gallery | More Info |
| Fishing | ||
| Glaslyn Angling Association | Penrhyndeudraeth between Maenterog and Porthmadog Game fishing in rivers, ponds and lakes. | More Info |
| Shore Fishing Shell Island | Shell Island, Llanbedr between Harlech and Llanaber Bass, flounder, dab, mackerel, whiting gurnard and mullet can be caught on low or high tide. | More Info |
| Bilko Fishing Charter Boat | Barmouth between Tywyn and Harlech Boat fishing from Barmouth | More Info |
| Criccieth, Llanstumdwy & District Angling Association | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli Game fishing in 8 miles of fine sea trout rivers with a chance of catching salmon. | More Info |
| Cambrian Angling Association | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Betws y Coed and Ffestiniog Day, week and season tickets available for game fishing lakes and rivers. | More Info |
| Dolgellau Angling Association | Dolgellau between Machynlleth and Porthmadog Game fishing in salmon & sea trout river pools and well stocked brown & rainbow trout lake. | More Info |
| Fishing Coaching & Guides (FWA) | Dolgellau (please see web for details) The Federation of Welsh Anglers can introduce coaches for sea, game & coarse fishing in Wales. | More Info |
| Viking Fishing Charter Boat | Barmouth between Llanbedr and Tywyn Boat fishing from Barmouth | More Info |
| Prysor Angling Association | Trawsfynydd between Maentwrog and Bronaber Game & Coarse fishing in river and river fed lakes from bank or boat. | More Info |
| Gwernan Lake | Islaw'r near Dolgellau between Llanelltyd and Minllyn Game fishing in rivers, lakes & ponds | More Info |
| Shore Fishing at Bennar Beach, Tal y bont | Taly bont between Barmouth and Harlech Fish available include bass, plaice, flounder, & codling on any state of the tide. | More Info |
| Glanmorfa Mawr Fishery | Morfa Bychan between Harlech and Talsarnau Game fishing on rivers, lakes & ponds | More Info |
| Bron Eifon Fishing Lakes | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli Coarse Fishing in a 6 acre lake for carp, tench, bream, orf, roach, gudgeon, chub & barbel | More Info |
| Artro & Talsarnau Angling Association | Harlech between Llanbedr and Porthmadog Coarse fishing | More Info |
| Eisteddfa Fishery | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli Game & Coarse fishing for all the family on 5 lakes stocked with carp and trout. Tackle for sale on site. | More Info |
| Fishing Coaching & Guides (FWA) | Porthmadog (please see web for details) The Federation of Welsh Anglers can introduce coaches for sea, game & coarse fishing in Wales. | More Info |
| Food & Drink | ||
| Ty'r Graig Castle Hotel | Barmouth between Llanbedr and Tywyn A landmark Victorian Hotel | More Info |
| Llanbedr Beer Festival | Llanbedr between Coed stumgwern and Harlech An opportunity to sample locally brewed beers, entertainment and warm hospitality. | More Info |
| Tafarn y Plu | Llanystumdwy between Criccieth and Pwllheli A family friendly old pub fullof character with an open fire serving Welsh Ales & home cooked food. | More Info |
| Ael y Bryn Hotel | Dyffryn Ardudwy between Llanbedr and Talybont Traditional food cooked with local produce served in the lounge bar, conservatory or outside. | More Info |
| Bryn Hir Arms | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Borth y Gest Basement bistro and beer garden serving good 'pub grub' every day from 12 until 9.30 | More Info |
| Castle Cottage | Harlech between Talsarnau and Llandanwg A recommended restaurant with a reputation for good food. | More Info |
| The Golden Fleece Inn | Tremadog between Porthmadog and Penrhyndeudraeth This inn and bistro serves meals renowned for quality and value for money. Dogs are welcomed in the covered patio area. | More Info |
| Pen y Gwryd Hotel | Beddgelert between Porthmadog and Capel Curig Training base for 1st Himalayan expedition to conquer Everest in 1953, fascinating memorabillia. | More Info |
| Bistro Bermo | Barmouth between Llanbedr and Tywyn This award winning restaurant uses fresh local produce whenever possible. | More Info |
| The Goat Inn | Bryncir between Caernarfon and Porthmadog Good pub food in a warm and convivial atmosphere. | More Info |
| The Marine Hotel Restaurant | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli Local ingredients are used whenever possible to create tradtional home cooked meals. | More Info |
| Ysgethin Inn | Tal y Bont between Barmouth and Llanbedr Once a fulling mill, now a country pub serving real ales and good food in the bar, restaurant & patio. | More Info |
| Cadwaller's Ice-cream Parlour | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog Italian style café experience with a vast range of delicious ice-creams, tea, coffee, cakes & more. | More Info |
| Isis Café | Barmouth between Llanaber and Fairbourne Breakfast, lunch and evening meals. | More Info |
| Bistro Moelwyn | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Betws y Coed and Llan Ffestiniog A restaurant with views of the Moelwyn mountains and a Welsh flavour to the dishes. | More Info |
| The Grapevine Steakhouse & Bistro | Porthmadog between Dolbenmaen and Minffordd An a la carte menu including succulent welsh steaks, pasta and fish served in a relaxed atmosphere. | More Info |
| Poachers Restaurant | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog The a la carte menu changes seasonally with daily fish and vegetarian dishes a speciality. | More Info |
| Mermaid Fish Bar | Barmouth between Tal y Bont and Fairbourne An award winning fish bar | More Info |
| The Promenade Café Bar | Barmouth A quiet relaxed atmosphere with views over the sea. | More Info |
| Oakeley Arms Hotel | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Porthmadog and Betws y Coed An historic mountain hotel serving food & drink in the bar, restaurant or weather permitting garden. | More Info |
| The Tea Shop | Harlech between Llanbedr and Portmeirion Not just a tea shop - but an award winning member of the Tea Council's Tea Guild. | More Info |
| Idris Café & Bakery | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli A wide selection of cakes, teas coffees and snacks served all day all year round. | More Info |
| Blue China Café | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli A seasonal day time café with patio and tea garden. | More Info |
| The Lion Hotel | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Borth y Gest Freshly prepared local produce and an extensive wine list served in the elegant 'Pink Restaurant'. | More Info |
| Tanronnen Inn | Beddgelert between Prenteg and Rhyd Ddu The inn has a reputation for high standard cuisine in a homely cosy atmosphere - booking advisable | More Info |
| George IV Hotel | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli A la carte meals served in the oak panelled dining room & bar meals in the lounge bar. | More Info |
| Moelwyn Restaurant | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog Locally caught seafood is a speciality. English and French cuisine served overlooking Cardigan Bay | More Info |
| Queen's Hotel Buffers Restaurant | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Porthmadog and Betws y Coed A family run hotel with bistro style restaurant rated by the tourist board as good value for money. | More Info |
| Moorings Bistro | Borth y Gest between Criccieth and Porthmadog A waterside restaurant with terrace for sunny days and a cosy open fire for winter days. | More Info |
| Gardens & Parks | ||
| Bont Fechan Farm Garden | Llanystumdwy between Criccieth and Pwllheli Cottage garden with large variety of plants & vegetables part of the NGS gardens open for charity. | More Info |
| Plas Brondanw Gardens | Garreg between Prenteg and Rhyd on B4410 Plas Brondanw gardens are considered by many to be Clough Williams-Ellis' most important creation. | More Info |
| Dolmelynllyn Gardens | Ganllwyd between Ffestiniog and Dolgellau Park, lake, woodland, formal garden, kitchen garden, walk and 16th century house now a hotel. | More Info |
| Nannau Park & Garden | Nannau between Dolgellau and Llanfachreth 18th C landscape park, deer park, walk, woodland, kitchen garden and ponds. | More Info |
| Craig y Ffynnon | Fford y Gader, Dolgellau between Porthmadog and Machynlleth 2 acre Victorian garden open day for charity as part of the National Gardens Sceme NGS | More Info |
| Tyn Twll Garden | Llanfachreth between Glasdir and Bont Newydd off the Dolgellau - Bala road Artist's garden open for charity as part of the National Gardens Scheme NGS Visit by appointment | More Info |
| Plas Tan y Bwlch House and Garden | Maentwrog between Portmeirion and Blaenau Ffestiniog This imposing 17thC house stands above the beautiful Dwyryd River. | More Info |
| Golf | ||
| Porthmadog Golf Driving Range | Porthmadog between Caernarvon and Harlech Golf for all ages and all abilities. | More Info |
| Criccieth Golf Club | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog A small, friendly club steeped in history with an 18 hole course enveloped in unparalleled scenery. | More Info |
| Royal St David's Golf Club | Harlech between Llandanwg and Talsarnau One of Wales' premier links courses located in Harlech. | More Info |
| Interesting & Specialist Shops | ||
| AD & N Griffiths | Penygroes between Llandwrog and Pant Glas Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences. | More Info |
| Fish Tales | Dolgellau between Machynlleth and Porthmadog Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences. | More Info |
| Cambrian Fishing Tackle | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Ffestiniog and Dolwyddelan Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences | More Info |
| Penrhyn Guns & Tackle | Penrhynseudraeth between Porthmadog and Maentwrog Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences. | More Info |
| Beachcaster | Barmouth between Tal y Bont and Cutiau Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits and licences. | More Info |
| Nigel Hughes Photography | Porthmadog between Caernarfon and Dolgellau A full in store service & studio. Major brands of digital, & film cameras, digital memory cards & more. | More Info |
| Harbourside | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Maentwrog Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences. | More Info |
| Companions Pet & Tackle Shop | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Borth y Gest Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits and licences. | More Info |
| Barmouth Angling | Barmouth between Llanaber and Caerdeon Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences. | More Info |
| J & J Newsagents | Trawsfynydd between Gellilydan and Bronaber Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences. | More Info |
| Leisure Centres & Spas | ||
| Glan Wnion Leisure Centre | Fford Arran, Dolgellau between fire station and River Wnion A multi activity centre. | More Info |
| Pavilion Leisure Centre | Barmouth between Llandanwg and Llanelltyd A multi activity centre. | More Info |
| Bro Ffestiniog Swimming Pool | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Betws y Coed and Ffestiniog Swimming pool | More Info |
| Glaslyn Leisure Centre | Stryd y Llan, between Porth madog and Tremadog A multi activity centre. | More Info |
| Tourist Information Centres | ||
| Porthmadog Tourist Information Centre | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion Information on events, attractions, activities, timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing and more. | More Info |
| Barmouth Tourist Information Centre | Barmouth between Llanaber and Fairbourne Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths & more. | More Info |
| Beddgelert Tourist Information Centre | Beddgelert between Rhyd Ddu and Garreg Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths & more. | More Info |
| Dolgellau Tourist Information Centre | Dolgellau between Arthog and Cross Foxes Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing and more. | More Info |
| Harlech Tourist Information Centre | Harlech between Llanfair and Portmeirion Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing & more. | More Info |
| Blaenau Ffestiniog Tourist Information Centre | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Trawsfynydd and Betws y Coed Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing & more. | More Info |
| Villages Towns & Markets | ||
| Llanaber | Llanaber between Barmouth and Harlech A small coastal village with an ancient church and a wide sandy beach overlooking Cardigan Bay. | More Info |
| Beddgelert | Beddgelert between Porthmadog and Nant Gwynant A traditional mountain village with fantastic views and walks. | More Info |
| Harlech | Harlech between Penrhyndeudraeth and Llanbedr An historic town dominated by its castle. | More Info |
| Porthmadog | Porthmadog between Caernarfon and Dolgellau Home of the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways, one each end of the town. | More Info |
| Llanystumdwy | Llanystumdwy between Criccieth and Pwllheli A small picturesque village with the river Dwfor running through it, boyhood home of Lloyd George. | More Info |
| Walking & Bird Watching | ||
| Cadair Idris (chair of the giant Idris) | Minffordd between Tremadog and Penrhyndeudraeth At 892metres Cadair Idris lives up to its name. | More Info |
| Coed Llyn Mair | Tan y Bwlch Station between Maentwrog and Penrhydaudraeth One of the last remaining Welsh rain forests. | More Info |
| Glaslyn Osprey Project RSPB | Glaslyn between Prenteg and Llanfrothen The only pair of breeding Ospreys in Wales. | More Info |
| Nantcol Waterfalls | From Llanbedr take junction by Victoria Hotel follow Waterfall signs into the hills Admission fee for day visitors to the privately owned scenic waterfalls and surrounding countryside. | More Info |
| Lleyn Coast Path | Porthmadog between Penrhyndaudraeth and Criccieth 84 miles of diverse landscapes including, coves, harbours, cliffs, countrysdide, beaches, hills and heathland. | More Info |
| Chough-cam at Llechwedd Slate Caverns | between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Dolwyddelan Live CCTV coverage | More Info |
| Lleyn Coastal Path | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Penrhyndeudraeth 84 miles of diverse landscapes - beaches, harbours, coves, cliffs, countryside, heath & seascapes. | More Info |
| Precipice Walk Dolgellau | Dolgellau between Corris and Ganllwyd A 3 mile, 1 1/2 hour, family walk with stunning views of the Mawddach Estuary and Snowdonia. | More Info |
| Watersports | ||
| Criccieth Launching Jetty | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog Launching jetty available for a small fee payable to the harbour master at Porthmadog. | More Info |