Nearby Holiday Activities | | |
| Dolgellau Thursday Market | Dolgellau between Llanelltyd and Esgairgeiliog
All producers come from within a 20 mile radius of the town. | More Info |
| Adventure Activities | | |
| Climbing in Dolgellau | Dolgellau between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Machynlleth
Similar climbing to Snowdon in a less frequented and unspoilt area.
Telephone 01341422888 | More Info |
| Get Wet Adventure Company Ltd | Llandderfel between Druid and Llanfor
Rope courses, paintball games and 4x4 safaris.
Telephone 07909768950 | More Info |
| Adventure Sports | | |
| Bala Adventure and Water Sports Centre | Bala between Dolgellau and Druid
A specialist centre in outdoor activities on water and on land.
Telephone 01678521059 | More Info |
| Adrenalin Antics | Llyn Trawsfyndd 20min west of Bala 30min south of Betws y Coed
Multiple adventure activities based in Snowdon National Park.
Telephone 01654767655 | More Info |
| Ancient, Historic & Heritage | | |
| Corris Mine Explorers | Corris between Machynlleth and Dolgellau
Explore the workings of an old Welsh slate mine with an experienced guide.
Telephone 01654761244 | More Info |
| Deudraeth Castle | Portmeirion between Porthmadog and Maentwrog
One of the earliest stone built Welsh castles founded in about 1175. Now a hotel & restaurant
Telephone 01766770000 | More Info |
| Carndochan Castle | Llanuwchllyn between Bala and Talardd
A ruined medieval Welsh castle atop a hill. A traditional D shaped tower with a rounded tower. | 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 |
| Llanfair Slate Caverns | Llanfair between Harlech and Llanbedr
Slate caverns, crafts, cafe, picnic, area, childrens farm park and more.
Telephone 01766780247 | More Info |
| Cymer Castle | Dolgellau between Machynlleth and Porthmadog
The motte castle was in existance by 1116 though little is known of its origins. | More Info |
| Cerrig Gerrau & Lled Croen Stone Circles | between Talerddig and Werngerhynt
Two stone circles on one site about 1 mile from the road. | 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 |
| Salem Chapel | Llanbedr between Harlech and Barmouth
Made famous by Vosper's painting of an old lady in Welsh costume attending the chapel | 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.
Telephone 01766780552 | More Info |
| Cywain Visitor Centre | Bala between Druid and Dolgellau
Bala's new heritage centre celebrating rural skills.
Telephone 01678520920 | More Info |
| The Talyllyn Railway | Tywyn between Bryncrug and Aberdyfi
An historic narrow gauge steam railway.
Telephone 01654710472 | More Info |
| Porthmadog Maritime Museum | Porthmadog between Caernarfon and Barmouth
Discover the story of world famous topsail schooners and other vessels.
Telephone 01766513736 | More Info |
| Bala Lake Railway | Llanuwchllyn between Rhyd y main and Llanfor
A delightful nine mile journey alongside Llyn Tegid (Bala lake).
Telephone 01678540666 | 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.
Telephone 01766770000 | More Info |
| Antiques | | |
| Chapel Antiques Centre | Barmouth between Tal y Bont and Llanelltyd
Antiques
Telephone 01341281377 | 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.
Telephone 01970871213 | More Info |
| Artists & Artisans | | |
| The Rocking Sheep Company | Harlech between Porthmadog and Llanbedr
A specialist rocking sheep and lamb maker.
Telephone 01766781234 | More Info |
| Snail Trail Hand Weavers | Cilgerran between Cardigan and Cenarth just off the A478
Showroom, demonstrations, work in progress and courses.
Telephone 01239841228 | More Info |
| Corris Craft Centre | Corris between Machynlleth and Dolgellau
An interesting selection of welsh handmade gifts. Six crafts people are based at the centre.
Telephone 01654761584 | More Info |
| Beaches | | |
| Shell Island | Shell Island between Harlech and Barmouth
Shells are found in abundance here particularly after severe storms.
Telephone 01341241453 | 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 |
| Dyffryn Ardudwy Beach | Dyffryn 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 |
| Abermaw Beach | Abermaw Beach between Fairbourne and Dyffryn Ardudwy
A picturesque resort with soft golden sands surrounded by Snowdonia National Park. | More Info |
| Llanbedr Beach | Llanbedr between Dyffryn Ardudwy and Harlech
Large sandy beach backed by sand dunes. | More Info |
| Tywyn | Tywyn between Aberdovey and Fairbourne
A magnificent 5 mile golden strand with a 'Blue Flag' award popular for watersports. | More Info |
| 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 |
| Llandanwg Beach | Llandanwg Beach between Barmouth and Harlech
A west facing sandy,shallow, shelving beach within the Snowdonia National Park. | More Info |
| Fairbourne/Ffriog Beach | Fairbourne between Dolgellau and Llwyngwril
'Blue Flag' awarded sandy beach backed by a pebble ridge with amazing views along the coast. | More Info |
| Beauty Spots | | |
| Snowdonia National Park | Penrhyndeudraeth between Harlech and Blaenau Ffestiniog
An area of outstanding natural beauty and maginficent scenery.
Telephone 01766771211 | More Info |
| Castell-y-Bere | Llanfihangel north of Abergynolwyn
Castell-y-Bere was a Welsh stronghold built by Llewelyn the Great. | More Info |
| Books, New & old | | |
| Hafan | Tywyn between Aberdyfi and Aber Dysynnt
Tywyn between Aberdyfi and Barmouth
Telephone 01654712722 | More Info |
| The Bookstore | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion
11 High Street
Telephone 01766514272 | More Info |
| Browsers Bookshop | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion
73 High Street
Telephone 01766512066 | More Info |
| Bargain Books | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion
The Kiosk, High Street
Telephone 01766513854 | More Info |
| Awen Meirion | Bala between Llanuwchllyn and Sarnau
25 Stryd Fawr
Telephone 01678520658 | More Info |
| Bargain Books | Dolgellau between Machynlleth and Porthmadog
Unit 23 Marian Mawr Industrial Estate
Telephone 01341280407 | More Info |
| Bargain Books | Barmouth between Llanaber and Llanelltyd
1 Cambrian Court
Telephone 01341280407 | More Info |
| Case of Harlech | Harlech between Barmouth and Porthmadog
High Street
Telephone 01766780231 | 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.
Telephone 08706082608 | More Info |
| Cultural - Museums Theatres etc | | |
| Coliseum Cinema | Porthmadog between Tremadog and Criccieth
This sweet little art deco cinema was built in 1931 and still operates today.
Telephone 01766512108 | More Info |
| Tywyn Cinema | Tywyn between Barmouth and Aberdyfi
Tywyn cinema is In Corbett Square, Tywyn.
Telephone 01654710260 | More Info |
| National Centre for Welsh Folk Music | Dolgellau between Llanelltyd and Dinas Maddwy
An award winning visitor attraction.
Telephone 01341421800 | More Info |
| Theatr Harlech | Harlech between Portmeirion and Llanbedr
Discover a world of drama, music and dance.
Telephone 01766780667 | More Info |
| Cycling | | |
| Mawddach Trail Barmouth to Dolgellau | Barmouth between Llanaber and Dolgellau
A 9 mile traffic free walking and cycling trail along the bank of the Mawddach river. | 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 |
| Coed y Brenin | Coed y Brenin between Bronaber and Llanelltyd
One of Europe's premier cycling experiences. | More Info |
| Dolgellau Cycles | Dolgellau between Afon Mawddach and Llyn Tegid
Cycle shop, repairs and bike hire centre.
Telephone 01341423332 | More Info |
| Mawddach Cycle Trail | Penmaenpool between Dolgellau and Arthog
A 22 mile circular cycle trail through the back roads of Dolgellau and Barmouth. | More Info |
| Events | | |
| Llanbedr Beer Festival | Llanbedr between Coed stumgwern and Harlech
An opportunity to sample locally brewed beers, entertainment and warm hospitality. | 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
Telephone 01341450673 | More Info |
| Bronclydwr Garden | Rhoslefain between Tywyn and Dolgellau at Rhoslefain take Tonfanau Rd for 1/2 m, fork left
Unique 1 acre plantsman's garden open for charity as part of the National Gardens Scheme NGS.
Telephone 01654710882 | More Info |
| Caerau Uchaf | Bala between Pont Rhyd Sarn and Bethel
3 acres of gardens with veg garden open for charity as part of the National Gardens Scheme NGS
Telephone 016788530493 | 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 y Cefn | Llanuwchllyn between Bala and Dolgellau
Meadow garden open 12-5 for charity part of the National Garden Sceme NGS Visit by appointment
Telephone 01678540551 | More Info |
| Sparkly Afternoon Tea at Penmaenuchaf Hall | Penmaenpool between Dolgellau and Fairbourne
Indulge in a decadent Welsh sparkly afternoon tea overlooking the Mawddach Estuary 3pm - 5.30pm
Telephone 01341422129 | More Info |
| Gartheiniog Garden | Aberangell between Mallwyd & Cenmaes
2 acre hilly garden open for charity as part of the National Gardens Scheme NGS | More Info |
| Family Activities | | |
| Black Rock Llama Trekking | near Black Rock Sands between Criccieth and Porthmadog
Discover the thrill of taking these peaceful gentle animals for a walk a 1 hour 30 min adventure.
Telephone 01766513344 | More Info |
| Family Attractions | | |
| The Corris Railway and Museum | Corris between Machynlleth and Dolgellau
The first narrow gauge railway in Mid Wales. Built in 1859 as a horse hauled tram-road.
Telephone 01654761303 | More Info |
| Talyllyn Railway | Tywyn between Aberdyfi and Bryncrug
An historic narrow gauge steam railway nestled in the beautiful mid Wales countryside.
Telephone 01654710472 | More Info |
| Rowen Nature Centre | Fairbourne between Dolgellau and Llwyngwril
The indoor centre has a large G scale model railway, a fish filled stream, reptiles, chipmunks & ferrets
Telephone 01341250362 | 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.
Telephone 01766513402 | 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.
Telephone 01341250362 | More Info |
| Cywain Centre | Bala betweenDruid and Rhydmain
Family events, children's activities, cafe, shop, exhibitions, art and adventure playground.
Telephone 01678520920 | More Info |
| Cambrian Coast Railway | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Penrhyndeudraeth
Passenger services run to Pwllheli, Harlech, Barmouth, Machunlleth & Shrewsbury.
Telephone 08456061660 | 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.
Telephone 01766780552 | More Info |
| Rheilffordd Ffestiniog Railway | Porthmadog between Dolbenmaen and Penrhyndeudraeth on A487
A unique narrow gauge railway journey from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog.
Telephone 01766516000 | More Info |
| Fishing | | |
| Glanmorfa Mawr Fishery | Morfa Bychan between Harlech and Talsarnau
Game fishing on rivers, lakes & ponds
Telephone 01766513333 | More Info |
| Llynoed Cregennan/Cregennan Lakes NT | Arthog between Fairbourne and Dolgellau
Game fishing in 2 natural lakes from bank or boat for brown trout, blue, rainbow & wild brownies.
Telephone 07854139766 | More Info |
| Gwernan Lake | Islaw'r near Dolgellau between Llanelltyd and Minllyn
Game fishing in rivers, lakes & ponds
Telephone 01341422488 | More Info |
| Viking Fishing Charter Boat | Barmouth between Llanbedr and Tywyn
Boat fishing from Barmouth
Telephone 01341281821 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Shore Fishing South Beach, Tywyn | Tywyn between Aberdyfi and Dolgellau
Flounder, turbot, plaice, whiting, dab, codling and bass can be caught on high tide. | More Info |
| Bilko Fishing Charter Boat | Barmouth between Tywyn and Harlech
Boat fishing from Barmouth
Telephone 07779073651 | 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 |
| Bala & District Angling Association | Bala between Glan yr Afon and Rhyd y main
Game & Coarse fishing at Llyn tegid, Llyn Cwmprysor, Dee Outflow, Dee, Tryweryn, Llanfair and Lliw.
Telephone 07779343824 | 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.
Telephone 01341422706 | More Info |
| Llyn y Gro | Sarnau between Bethel and Bala
Coarse fishing on lakes with floating and bank islands for carp, perch & chub.
Telephone 01678530415 | More Info |
| Prysor Angling Association | Trawsfynydd between Maentwrog and Bronaber
Game & Coarse fishing in river and river fed lakes from bank or boat.
Telephone 01766540771 | More Info |
| Seiont, Gwyrfai & Llyfni Angling Association | Bethel between Druid and Llanfor
Game & Coarse fishing on 40 miles of prime salmon, sea trout & brown trout rivers and 6 lakes .
Telephone 01248670666 | 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 |
| Artro & Talsarnau Angling Association | Harlech between Llanbedr and Porthmadog
Coarse fishing
Telephone 01766780302 | More Info |
| Food & Drink | | |
| 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.
Telephone 01766513500 | More Info |
| The Goat Inn | Bryncir between Caernarfon and Porthmadog
Good pub food in a warm and convivial atmosphere.
Telephone 01766530237 | 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.
Telephone 01766514230 | More Info |
| Springfield Hotel Restaurant & Bar | Fairbourne between Tywyn and Barmouth
Restaurant & bar menus available from 6pm - 9pm Sunday lunches served throughout the year.
Telephone 01341250414 | More Info |
| Tan y Bwlch Cafe | Ffestiniog Railway, Tan y Bwlch Station, Maentwrog between Porthmadog and Gellilydan
Fully licenced cafe serving pizzas, ramblers lunches, fairtrade tea and coffee. | More Info |
| The Last Inn | Barmouth between Porthmadog and Dolgellau
One of Wales' most famous old pubs. Friendly sevice and excellent cuisine. Booking advisable.
Telephone 01341280530 | More Info |
| Hendre Coed Restaurant | Llanaber between Barmouth and Dolgellau
Fine dining restaurant with mostly homemade food. Sunday lunches available. Lovely coastal views.
Telephone 01341280597 | More Info |
| Min y Mor Hotel Restaurant | Barmouth between Dolgellau and Llanbedr
Meals served lunch times and evenings ,fully licensed bar & beer garden overlooking seafront.
Telephone 01341280555 | More Info |
| The Wayside | Llanaber betwen Barmouth and Harlech
Family run pub with magnificent views of the Lleyn Peninsula, coffee, tea, snacks & evening meals.
Telephone 01341280200 | More Info |
| Tony's Restaurant | Tal y Bont between Barmouth and Llanbedr
Italian restaurant serving pizzas, pastas and more in the restaurant and on the patio
Telephone 01341247421 | More Info |
| Y Llew Coch, The Red Lion Hotel | Dinas Mawddwy between Minllyn and Gwanas Fawr
Centuries old traditional village inn serving good value home cooked meals
Telephone 01650531247 | More Info |
| Ty'r Graig Castle Hotel | Barmouth between Llanbedr and Tywyn
A landmark Victorian Hotel
Telephone 01341280470 | More Info |
| Bryn Arms | Gellilydan between Maentwrog and Trawsfynnydd
Good beer and good food served in the bar or restaurant. Open all day everyday
Telephone 01766590379 | More Info |
| Royal Ship Hotel | Dolgellau between Barmouth and Fairbourne
A warm welcome, fine food and beer served all day.
Telephone 01341422209 | More Info |
| Cadwgan Inn | Dyffryn Ardudwy between Tal y Bont and Coed Ystumgwern
A popular inn with locals and visitors. Eat delicious food in the conservatory or dining room
Telephone 01341247240 | More Info |
| Roberts Brothers Butchers | Dolgellau between Machynlleth and Porthmadog
Third generation butchers shop specialising in local meats. Watch cutting, preparation & processing.
Telephone 01341422619 | More Info |
| Penmaenuchaf Hall Restaurant | Penmaenpool between Dolgellau and Fairbourne
Superb contemporary British food prepared by talented award winning chefs.
Telephone 01341422129 | More Info |
| Mawddach Restaurant | Llanelltyd between Dolgellau and Ganllwyd
A modern, luxurious menu using fresh, locally sourced produce. Dine with wonderful views
Telephone 01341424020 | More Info |
| Royal Sportsman Hotel Restaurant Peppino's | Porthmadog between Portmeirion and Caernarfon
The AA Rosetted reataurant serves simple combinations of first class locally sourced ingredients.
Telephone 01766512015 | 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.
Telephone 01766780425 | More Info |
| Caffi r' Ceunant | Abergynolwyn between Tywyn and Talyllyn
A bistro style cafe serving quality food with excellent friendly service at cafe prices.
Telephone 01654782372 | More Info |
| The Royal Madoc Hotel Bar & Restaurant | Tremadog between Porthmadog and Dolbenmaen
Fresh, mostly homemade food served to order in the bar and restaurant also Sunday lunches & teas
Telephone 01766512021 | More Info |
| Mermaid Fish Bar | Barmouth between Tal y Bont and Fairbourne
An award winning fish bar
Telephone 01341280614 | More Info |
| Cross Foxes | Tabor between Minffordd and Dolgellau (near Afon Clywedog)
A contemporary welcoming bar & grill in a Grade II listed building at the foot of Cadair Idris.
Telephone 01341421001 | More Info |
| Halfway House | Bontddu between Barmouth and Dolgellau
Homemade lunches, carvery on Friday & Saturday nights & Sunday lunches. Families welcome
Telephone 01341430635 | More Info |
| Passage to India | Porthmadog between Dolgellau and Caernarfon
Delicious flavours of India & Bangaldesh. Complimentary bottle with takeaway orders over £26
Telephone 01766512144 | More Info |
| Hufenfa r' Castell Ice-cream Parlour | Harlech between Llanbedr and Portmerion
Delicious handcrafted artisan ice-creams and sorbets in many mouthwatering flavours.
Telephone 07810164547 | More Info |
| Bistro Bermo | Barmouth between Llanbedr and Tywyn
This award winning restaurant uses fresh local produce whenever possible.
Telephone 01341281009 | More Info |
| Dolgellau Farmers Market | Dolgellau between Machynlleth and Porthmadog
A great opportunity to buy excellent local produce. 3rd Sunday each month, 10am-2pm, Eldon Square
Telephone 01341450211 | More Info |
| Y Deli | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion
Gourmet food and drink delicatessen.
Telephone 01766515955 | More Info |
| Bryntirion Inn | Llanderfel between Bala and Bethel
Old (1695) Inn serving good food, wine, real ales, speciality teas and coffees. Dogs welcome
Telephone 01678530205 | More Info |
| Castle Cottage | Harlech between Talsarnau and Llandanwg
A recommended restaurant with a reputation for good food.
Telephone 01766780479 | More Info |
| Awel yr Aran | Bala between Dolgellau and Druid
Modern British menu of homemade dishes made with local produce served in an intimate setting.
Telephone 01678520520 | More Info |
| Isis Caf | Barmouth between Llanaber and Fairbourne
Breakfast, lunch and evening meals.
Telephone 01341280802 | More Info |
| Allports | Porthmadog between criccieth and Portmeirion
Award winning fish & chips, open all day every day. Telephone orders welcome.
Telephone 01766512589 | More Info |
| Jenny's Eating House | Porthmadog between Portmeirion and Borthy Gest
Delicious home cooked food made with local produce whenever possible. Take away food available.
Telephone 01766513760 | More Info |
| Druid Inn | Goginan between Aberystwyth and Ponterwyd on A44
Pub of the Year 2009 for Ceredigion and featured in the Good Beer Guide.
Telephone 01654767215 | 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.
Telephone 01341242701 | More Info |
| Spooner's Cafe & Bar | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion
Open 9am - 11.30pm breakfasts, snacks, lunch & evening meals made with the best local produce.
Telephone 01766516032 | More Info |
| The Victoria Inn | Llanbedr between Harlech and Barmouth
Village inn situated on the banks of the river Artro, serving meals in the bar lunchtime and evenings
Telephone 01341241213 | More Info |
| Queens Hotel Restaurant | Porthmadog between ortmeirion and Criccieth
Delicious fresh food including tapas, gammon steaks, burgers, salads & vegetarian dishes.
Telephone 01766512583 | 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.
Telephone 01341247578 | More Info |
| Gardens & Parks | | |
| Portmeirion Gardens & Y Gwyllt | Portmeirion between Porthmadog and Dolgellau
Gardens include formal entrance, avenue of planting, 2 lakes, woodland and a magical wilderness.
Telephone 01766770000 | More Info |
| Nannau Park & Garden | Nannau between Dolgellau and Llanfachreth
18th C landscape park, deer park, walk, woodland, kitchen garden and ponds. | More Info |
| Pendre Garden Centre | Tywyn between Aberdovey and Fairbourne
Garden Centre
Telephone 01654711747 | More Info |
| Tir Mab Cynan | Dolgellau between Machynlleth and Ganllwyd
Annuals, biennials, bedding plants and shrubs
Telephone 01341450339 | More Info |
| Tynyrardd Nurseries | Tywyn between Aberdyfi and Dolgellau
Annuals, biennials, bedding plants and shrubs
Telephone 01654710283 | More Info |
| Dolmelynllyn Gardens | Ganllwyd between Ffestiniog and Dolgellau
Park, lake, woodland, formal garden, kitchen garden, walk and 16th century house now a hotel.
Telephone 01341440273 | 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.
Telephone 08718714004 | More Info |
| Golf | | |
| Porthmadog Golf Driving Range | Porthmadog between Caernarvon and Harlech
Golf for all ages and all abilities.
Telephone 01766514225 | More Info |
| Bala Golf Club | Bala Golf Club between Bala and Dolgellau off A494
An 18 hole course with natural and interesting hazards that test skills to the limit.
Telephone 01678520359 | More Info |
| Dolgellau Golf Club | Dolgellau between Ganllwyd and Hafod-oer
Considered one of the most beautiful courses in Wales these 9 holes are a true test for all golfers.
Telephone 01341422603 | More Info |
| Royal St David's Golf Club | Harlech between Llandanwg and Talsarnau
One of Wales' premier links courses located in Harlech.
Telephone 01766780361 | More Info |
| Horse Riding | | |
| Bwlch Gwyn Farm Pony Trekking Centre | Fairbourne between Barmouth and Aberystwyth
Ride through the farrm down along the estuary and onto the golden sands of Fairbourne.
Telephone 01341250107 | More Info |
| Interesting & Specialist Shops | | |
| Nigel Hughes Photography | Porthmadog between Caernarfon and Dolgellau
A full in store service & studio. Major brands of digital, & film cameras, digital memory cards & more.
Telephone 01766513612 | More Info |
| JP Phillips Tywyn Tackle & Bait | Tywyn between Aberdyfi and Barmouth
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits and licences.
Telephone 01654710046 | More Info |
| Harbourside | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Maentwrog
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01766513719 | More Info |
| Penrhyn Guns & Tackle | Penrhynseudraeth between Porthmadog and Maentwrog
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01766770339 | More Info |
| Fish Tales | Dolgellau between Machynlleth and Porthmadog
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01341421080 | More Info |
| Barmouth Angling | Barmouth between Llanaber and Caerdeon
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01341280480 | More Info |
| Beachcaster | Barmouth between Tal y Bont and Cutiau
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits and licences.
Telephone 01341281537 | More Info |
| J & J Newsagents | Trawsfynydd between Gellilydan and Bronaber
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01766540234 | More Info |
| Cae Du Designs | Harlech between Barmouth and Porthmadog
Discounted designer furnishing fabrics sold in a converted barn - seconds, clearance and overstock.
Telephone 01766780239 | More Info |
| Meirion Mill Centre & Shop | Dinas Mawddwy between Machynlleth and Dolgellau
Mill shop selling outdoor clothing, knitwear, sheepskin, Portmeirion pottery, crafts & gifts.
Telephone 01650531311 | More Info |
| Welsh Oak Sculptures | Glantwmyn between Machynlleth and Cwmllinau
A large selection of driftwood & a unique collection of hardwood oak sculptures
Telephone 07866029293 | More Info |
| Leisure Centres, Swimming Pools & Spas | | |
| Glan Wnion Leisure Centre | Fford Arran, Dolgellau between fire station and River Wnion
A multi activity centre.
Telephone 01341423579 | More Info |
| Glaslyn Leisure Centre | Stryd y Llan, between Porth madog and Tremadog
A multi activity centre.
Telephone 01766512711 | More Info |
| Penllyn Leisure Centre | Bala between Corwen and Dolgellau.
A multi activity Centre
Telephone 01678521222 | More Info |
| Bro Dysynni Leisure Centre | Tywyn between Aberdyfi and Bryncrug.
A multi activity centre.
Telephone 01248370600 | More Info |
| Pavilion Leisure Centre | Barmouth between Llandanwg and Llanelltyd
A multi activity centre.
Telephone 01341280111 | More Info |
| Bala Leisure Centre | Bala between Dolgellau and Corwen
A multi facility centre with pool, water slide, sports hall, fitness room, sauna and canoe hire.
Telephone 01678521222 | 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.
Telephone 01766512981 | More Info |
| Harlech Tourist Information Centre | Harlech between Llanfair and Portmeirion
Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing & more.
Telephone 01766780658 | More Info |
| Tywyn Tourist Information Centres | Tywyn between Aberdyfi and Barmouth
Information on events, attractions, activities, timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing and more.
Telephone 01654710070 | More Info |
| Y Bala Tourist Information Centre | Bala between Rhydymain and Druid
Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths & more.
Telephone 01678521021 | More Info |
| Barmouth Tourist Information Centre | Barmouth between Llanaber and Fairbourne
Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths & more.
Telephone 01341280787 | More Info |
| Dolgellau Tourist Information Centre | Dolgellau between Arthog and Cross Foxes
Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing and more.
Telephone 01341422888 | More Info |
| Villages Towns & Markets | | |
| Porthmadog | Porthmadog between Caernarfon and Dolgellau
Home of the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways, one each end of the town. | More Info |
| Porthmadog | Porthmadog between Penrhyndeudraeth and Glan Dwyfach
Gateway to Snowdonia, historically famous for its harbour, slate industry and the Ffestiniog Railway. | More Info |
| Harlech | Harlech between Penrhyndeudraeth and Llanbedr
An historic town dominated by its castle. | More Info |
| Porthmadog Open Air Market | Porthmadog between Caernarfon and Dolgellau
The town and market have grown together into one of the most popular tourism centres
Telephone 01766512981 | More Info |
| Llanaber | Llanaber between Barmouth and Harlech
A small coastal village with an ancient church and a wide sandy beach overlooking Cardigan Bay. | More Info |
| Walking & Bird Watching | | |
| Lleyn Coastal Path | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Penrhyndeudraeth
84 miles of diverse landscapes - beaches, harbours, coves, cliffs, countryside, heath & seascapes. | 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.
Telephone 01341241209 | More Info |
| Mawddach Trail Barmouth to Dolgellau | Barmouth between Llanaber and Dolgellau
The 9 mile Mawddach Trail is a traffic free cycling and walking trail along the Mawddach river. | 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.
Telephone 01341422888 | More Info |
| Cadair Idris (chair of the giant Idris) | Mynffordd between Penrhyndeudraeth and Porthmadog
At 892metres Cadair Idris lives up to its name. | More Info |
| Ardudwy Way | Barmouth between Dolgellau and Llanbedr
A well signposted upland pathway of 24 miles from Barmouth to south Llandecwyn in the north.
Telephone 01341280787 | More Info |
| Watersports | | |
| National White Water Centre | Frongoch, Bala between Dolgellau and Druid.
An internationally recognised centre of excellence for paddle sports.
Telephone 01678521083 | More Info |
| Bala Sailing Club | Bala between Dolgellau and Corwen
A popular family oriented club offering facilities to members and visitors alike.
Telephone 01678520464 | More Info |
