Nearby Holiday Activities| Adventure Activities | | |
| Tree Top Adventures | Rhyd y Creuau between Betws y Coed and Llanrwst
A high level adventurous journey through the trees whilst negotiating obstacles.
Telephone 07974379075 | More Info |
| The Beacon Indoor Climbing Centre | Ceunant, Caernarfon between Bethel and Llanwnda
North Wales' most popular indoor climbing centre.
Telephone 01286650045 | More Info |
| Ropes & Ladders | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Pen y pas
High activity ropes courses suitable for 4 to 8 years and 8 to 80 years
Telephone 01286872310 | More Info |
| Adventure Sports | | |
| Surf-Lines | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Nant Peris
A fantastic Snowdonia National Park venue for rock climbing.
Telephone 01286879001 | More Info |
| Boulder Sports | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Capel Curig
A multi activity adventure centre.
Telephone 01286870556 | 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 |
| Rwsters Skate Zone | Plough St, Llanrwst between Pont Dolgarrog and Betws y Coed
Take along your skate board and enjoy this purpose built skate park. | More Info |
| The Rock Climbing Company | Trefriw between Betws y Coed and Conwy
Our climbing instruction delivered at all levels covers all traditional mountain skills.
Telephone 01492641430 | More Info |
| Ancient, Historic & Heritage | | |
| 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 |
| Dolwyddelan Castle | Dolwyddelan between Betws y Coed and Blaenau Ffestiniog
Built by the medieval Prince Llewelyn the Great to protect two routes into Snowdonia.
Telephone 01690750366 | More Info |
| Criccieth Castle | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog.
Criccieth Castle stands dramatically upon the rocky promontory above Tremadog Bay.
Telephone 01766522227 | More Info |
| Lloyd George Museum | Llanystumdwy between Criccieth and Pwllheli
A museum dedicated to one of the great statesmen of the 20thC.
Telephone 01766522071 | More Info |
| Llechwedd Slate Caverns | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Conwy and Porthmadog
Deep mine tour and miners tramway tour.
Telephone 01766830306 | More Info |
| Segontium Roman Fort | Caernarfon between Porthmadog and Bangor
An auxiliary fort built by the Romans during their conquest of Britain now a hands on museum.
Telephone 01286675625 | 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 |
| Caernarfon Castle | Caernarfon between Porthmadog and Bangor
Architecturally one of the most impressive Welsh castles.
Telephone 01286677617 | More Info |
| Llanberis Lake Railway | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Nant Peris
Enjoy the spectacular sights of Snowdonia from your seat on the train.
Telephone 01286870549 | More Info |
| Welsh Highland Railway (25 scenic miles from Caernarfon to Pont Croesor) | Caernarfon between Bethel and Llanwnda
One of the great little steam railways of Wales voted Heritage Railway of the year in 2010
Telephone 01286677018 | More Info |
| Trefriw Woollen Mill | Trefriw between Llandudno and Llanrwst
A 180 year old working woollen mill museum.
Telephone 08700425847 | More Info |
| Ty Mawr Wybrnant National Trust | Penmancho between Betws y Coed and Blaenau Ffestiniog in the Gwydr Forest.
A traditional 16thC farmhouse, the birthplace of Bishop William Morgan.
Telephone 01690760213 | 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 |
| Local folk heroine Marged Uch Ifan | Llanberis Museum between Caernarfon and Beddgelert
Marged Uch Ifan known as 'The Queen of the lakes', Lleyn Padarn and Lleyn Peris
Telephone 01286870630 | More Info |
| Maen y Bardd Neolithic Burial Chamber | Between Rowen and Conwy
The burial chamber is a beautiful structure in a location high above the Conwy Valley. | More Info |
| Criccieth Heritage Walk | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli
A walk around Criccieth looking at interesting historic sites. | More Info |
| Gwydir Castle & Garden | Llanrwst between Betws y Coed and Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
Magnificent example of a Tudor courtyard house set within a Grade 1 listed garden.
Telephone 01492641687 | More Info |
| National Slate Museum Llanberis | Llanberis between Brynrefail and Nant Peris
Not so much a museum as a pocket of history.
Telephone 01286870630 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Dinas Emrys | Beddgelert between Porthmadog and Caernarfon
A hillfort was inhabited here in the 5th C. Legends associate the place with Merlin the Magician. | More Info |
| Dolbadarn Castle | near Llanberis between Brynrefail and Gwastadnant
Built as a guard post at the base of the valley of Nant by the princes of Gwynedd before 1230
Telephone 01443336000 | More Info |
| Cae'r Gors | Rhosgadfan between Plas Gwyrfai and Carmel
Once home of celebrated Welsh writer Kate Roberts recently restored as a heritage centre
Telephone 01286831715 | 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 |
| Penarth Fawr Medieval House & Gallery | Chilog between Llanystumdwy and Y Ffor
An impressive medieval welsh gentry hall-house built from local stone and timber.
Telephone 01443336000 | More Info |
| Antiques | | |
| Lloyd's Antiques | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli
A wide selection of general antiques
Telephone 01766523320 | More Info |
| West Coast Antiques | Caernarfon between Bethel and Llandwrog
A vast range of antiques and much more.
Telephone 01286669566 | More Info |
| Criccieth Gallery | Criccieth between Pen y Chain and Borth y Gest
Antique shop
Telephone 01766522836 | More Info |
| The Emporium | Caernarfon between Bangor and Pothmadog
Antiques including Dutch oak, mirrors, clocks, dress & furniture agency,collectables & gifts.
Telephone 01758721896 | 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 |
| Robert's Antiques | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Gwastadnant
Shop selling decorative antiques, architectural and garden items
Telephone 01286872792 | More Info |
| Artists & Artisans | | |
| Alan Redfern Painter | Brynsiecyn between Menai Bridge and Newborough
Allan's main focus is landscape both natural and man made.
Telephone 01248430282 | More Info |
| The Rocking Sheep Company | Harlech between Porthmadog and Llanbedr
A specialist rocking sheep and lamb maker.
Telephone 01766781234 | More Info |
| Ffin y Parc Gallery | Ffin y Parc Gallery between Llanrwst and Betws y Coed on A470
Showing the work of the finest Welsh artists specialising in 20th C Welsh art and sculptures.
Telephone 01492642070 | More Info |
| Beaches | | |
| Black Rock Sands | Black Rock Beach between Criccieth & Porthmadog
A sprawling sandy beach good for bathing, boating, watersports and cast fishing. | More Info |
| Foryd Bay | Foryd Bay between Caernarfon and Abermenai Point
A large tidal bay perfect for intermediate surfers. | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Warrren Beach | Warren Beach between Abersoch and Llanbedrog Head
A supremely sandy beach backed by holiday chalets ideal for holiday makers. | More Info |
| Llandanwg Beach | Llandanwg Beach between Barmouth and Harlech
A west facing sandy,shallow, shelving beach within the Snowdonia National Park. | 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 |
| Beauty Spots | | |
| Mynydd Graig Goch | Moel Hebog area between Llanberis and Beddgelert
Wales' newest mountain having recently been surveyed and found to be just over 2000 feet high. | More Info |
| Snowdonia National Park | Penrhyndeudraeth between Harlech and Blaenau Ffestiniog
An area of outstanding natural beauty and maginficent scenery.
Telephone 01766771211 | More Info |
| Cwm Idwal National Nature Reserve | Cwm Idwal between Bethesda and Erleon pel Curig
A mecca for mountaineers and natural historians alike.
Telephone 01248672500 | More Info |
| Books, New & Old | | |
| Siop yr Hen Bost | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Betws y coed and Llan Ffestiniog
45 High Street
Telephone 01766831802 | More Info |
| Palas Print | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
7b Palace Street
Telephone 01286674631 | More Info |
| Case of Harlech | Harlech between Barmouth and Porthmadog
High Street
Telephone 01766780231 | 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 |
| The Works | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
11 Pool Street
Telephone 01286677306 | More Info |
| Bargain Books | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion
The Kiosk, High Street
Telephone 01766513854 | More Info |
| Roots | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli
46 high Street
Telephone 01766523564 | More Info |
| Berry Books | Llanrwst between Conwy and Betws y Coed
Compton House, Ancaster Square
Telephone 01492640810 | 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 |
| Sherpa Bus Service, Snowdonia | Bethesda between Bangor and Pont Pen y benglog
Scenic journeys into Snowdonia, Buy a ticket, hop on & off as often as you like | More Info |
| Cultural - Museums Theatres etc | | |
| The Galeri Theatre | Caernarfon between Capel y Craig and Penygroes
An exciting venue including theatre, cinema, art space and cafe bar.
Telephone 01286685252 | More Info |
| 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 |
| Theatr Harlech | Harlech between Portmeirion and Llanbedr
Discover a world of drama, music and dance.
Telephone 01766780667 | More Info |
| Cycling | | |
| Beddgelert Bikes | Beddgelert Forest between Caernarfon and Penrhyndeudraeth
Mountain bike hire, sales, and service in Beddgelert forest.
Telephone 01766890434 | More Info |
| Marin Trail for mountain bikes | between Betws y Coed and Llanrwst
Big climbs, big views and big descents.
Telephone 08701211256 | 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 |
| Biecs Betws | Betws y Coed between Llanwrst and Dolwyddelan
A bicycle hire facility in the heart of Gwydr Forest Wales.
Telephone 01690710766 | More Info |
| Events | | |
| Criccieth Festival | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog
Criccieth Arts Association has hosted the festival for a week in June every year since 1988
Telephone 01766522778 | More Info |
| Wales Harp Festival | Canolfan Gerdd William Mathias Music centre, Caernarfon between Bangor anbd Porthmadog
2nd Wales International Harp Festival
Telephone 01286685230 | More Info |
| Welsh Historic Garden Trust Plant Fair | Griffiths Crossing, Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Plant Fair held at Crug Farm Plants
Telephone 01248670232 | More Info |
| Llanbedr Beer Festival | Llanbedr between Coed stumgwern and Harlech
An opportunity to sample locally brewed beers, entertainment and warm hospitality. | More Info |
| 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.
Telephone 01766522604 | More Info |
| Welsh Historic Garden Trust Plant Fair | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
A get together of specialist nurseries & garden people from all over the country
Telephone 01248670232 | More Info |
| Snowdon 500 Walking Challenge | Llanberis between Capel Curig and Caernarfon
Summit the highest mountain in England and Wales and support prostate cancer research.
Telephone 07503782616 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Piggy Pottery | at Lechwedd Slate Caverns, Llanberis between Caernarfon and Nant Peris
Hand paint your own pottery including piggy banks, night lights & plates.
Telephone 01286871931 | More Info |
| Family Attractions | | |
| Padarn country Park | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Capel Curig
A country park contained within 800 acres of Coed Allt Wen woodlands and Llyn Padarn.
Telephone 01286870892 | 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.
Telephone 01766523177 | More Info |
| Sygun Copper Mine | Beddgelert between Porthmadog and Rhyd Ddu
Stalactites and stalagmites, Bronze Age, Roman & Medieval artifacts, coin collection and art gallery
Telephone 01766890595 | More Info |
| Electric Mountain | Llanberis between Capel Curig and Caernarfon
Discover the powers of pumped storage hydro electricity in an entertaining & educational way.
Telephone 01286870363 | 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.
Telephone 01766830306 | More Info |
| Craft Centre at Park Glynllifon | between Caernarfon and Pwllheli
A multi interest centre.
Telephone 01286830222 | More Info |
| Santa Trains Welsh Highlands Railway | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Santa & his merry band of elves will join you on a festive train ride from Caernarfon
Telephone 01766516000 | More Info |
| Foel Farm | Brynseincyn between Newborough and Llanfairpwllgwyn
Experience the sights, sounds and smells of a working farm. Meet, touch and feed the animals.
Telephone 01248430646 | More Info |
| Anglesey Chocolate Farm | Brynsiencyn between Newborough and Llanfairpwllgwyn
Luxury handmade chocolates and delicious chocolate fun for the whole family.
Telephone 01248430646 | More Info |
| Dwyfor Rabbit & Animal Park | Llanstumdwy between Criccieth and Chwilog
Interact with and feed a range of farm animals including some rare breeds.
Telephone 01766523136 | 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 |
| Gweithy Clocsiau Welsh Clog Maker | Heol Henbont, Cvriccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli
The only full time professional maker of Welsh clogs from hide and log to the finished item.
Telephone 07712822453 | More Info |
| Cambrian Coast Railway | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Penrhyndeudraeth
Passenger services run to Pwllheli, Harlech, Barmouth, Machunlleth & Shrewsbury.
Telephone 08456061660 | More Info |
| Bws Gwynedd (Gwynedd Public Transport) | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Travel all day in Gwynedd & Anglesey on one of the best rural networks with a Red Rover ticket.
Telephone 01286679535 | More Info |
| Conwy Valley Railway Museum | Betwys y Coed between Llanwrst and Dolwddelan
A miniature railway, models and a one third size tram car are among the attractions.
Telephone 01690710568 | 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 |
| Brynkir Woollen Mill | Golan between Porthmadog and Dolbenmaen
View the entire process from raw wool to the finished product at this long established mill.
Telephone 01766530236 | More Info |
| Gypsy Wood | Bontnewydd between Llan Ffestiniog and Trawsfynydd
A magical fantasy land with fairies set in 20 acres of natural beauty a must for animal & train lovers.
Telephone 01268673133 | More Info |
| Rabbit Farm & Animal Park | Llanystumdwy between Criccieth and Pwllheli
Family run for family fun. Children can handle baby rabbits, guinea pigs and puppies.
Telephone 01766523136 | More Info |
| Explorer Pass | Caernarfon Castle between Bangor and Penygroes
Invest in an 'Explorer Pass' and save money on more than one attraction.
Telephone 01286677617 | 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 |
| Llanberis Lake Railway | Llanberis between Caerarfon and Nant Peris
One of the 'Great Little Trains of Wales' with unrivalled views of Snowdonia.
Telephone 01286870549 | More Info |
| Welsh Highland Railway (Caernarfon) | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
A unique narrow gauge railway running 12 miles from Caernarvon to Rhyd Ddu village.
Telephone 01766516000 | More Info |
| Snowdon Mountain Railway | Llanberis between Brynrefail and Nant Peris on A4086
A majestic mountain top adventure. Advance booking recommended.
Telephone 08717200033 | More Info |
| Fishing | | |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Crafnant Trout Fishery | Llyn Crafnant between Conwy and Llanwrst
A natural mountain lake well stocked with rainbow trout to supplement the brown trout.
Telephone 01492640818 | More Info |
| Betws y Coed Angling Club | Betws y coed between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Llanrwst
Game fishing rivers, lakes and salmon pools.
Telephone 01690710143 | 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.
Telephone 01766830816 | 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.
Telephone 0800807060 | More Info |
| Dolgarrog Fishing Club | Dolgarrog between Tal y Bont and Llanrwst
Game fishing in rivers, lakes and ponds.
Telephone 01492660373 | More Info |
| Dolwyddelan Fishing Association | Dolwyddelan between Betws y Coed and Blaenau Ffestiniog
Game fishing in rivers, lakes and ponds.
Telephone 01690750201 | More Info |
| Glaslyn Angling Association | Penrhyndeudraeth between Maenterog and Porthmadog
Game fishing in rivers, ponds and lakes.
Telephone 01766770339 | More Info |
| Ogwen Valley Angling | Bethesda between Bangor and Capel Curig
Game fishing 4 lakes for brown trout & stocked rainbow also river Ogwen for salmon & sea trout.
Telephone 01766770339 | More Info |
| Shore Fishing at Dinas Dinlle | Dinas Dinlle between Caernarfon and Aberdesach
Bass, codling, flounder and smoothhound on high or low tide. Good storm beach in w & sw winds. | More Info |
| Glanmorfa Mawr Fishery | Morfa Bychan between Harlech and Talsarnau
Game fishing on rivers, lakes & ponds
Telephone 01766513333 | 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.
Telephone 01766523425 | More Info |
| Artro & Talsarnau Angling Association | Harlech between Llanbedr and Porthmadog
Coarse fishing
Telephone 01766780302 | 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
Telephone 01766523512 | 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 |
| Llyn Bryntirion Coarse Fishing | Dwyran between Newborough and Brynsieneyn
Carp and perch, record perch caught 2 lbs 1oz, carp 28lbs, fishing on a genuine working farm.
Telephone 01248430232 | More Info |
| Shore Fishing Aberdesach Beach | Aberdesach Beach between Dinas Dinlle and Trefor
Long & standard casting at low tide for coalfish, whiting, flounder and dab. | More Info |
| Flying | | |
| Whizzard Helicopters Snowdonia | Craig y Dderwen, Betws y Coed between Llanrwst and Dolwyddelan
Fly over stunning mountains, 15 dramatic peaks, lakes, forests and lush valleys.
Telephone 07703532064 | More Info |
| Caernarfon Airworld | Caernarfon between Seion and Bont Newydd
An interactive air museum offering pleasure flights.
Telephone 01286830800 | More Info |
| Food & Drink | | |
| Pinnacle Cafe | Capel Curig between Betws y Coed and Bethesda
Hearty all day breakfasts, lunches and light snacks located in the Pinnacles Stores
Telephone 01690720201 | 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.
Telephone 01766523276 | 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.
Telephone 01286870211 | More Info |
| Poachers Restaurant | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog
The a la carte menu changes seasonally with daily fish and vegetarian dishes a speciality.
Telephone 01766522512 | More Info |
| Idris Cafe & Bakery | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli
A wide selection of cakes, teas coffees and snacks served all day all year round.
Telephone 01766522119 | More Info |
| The Marine Hotel Restaurant | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli
Local ingredients are used whenever possible to create tradtional home cooked meals.
Telephone 01766522946 | 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'.
Telephone 01766522460 | 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 |
| Blue China Tearoom | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli
A seasonal day time cafe with patio and tea garden. | 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.
Telephone 01766522168 | More Info |
| Moelwyn Restaurant | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog
Locally caught seafood is a speciality. English and French cuisine served overlooking Cardigan Bay
Telephone 01766522168 | 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
Telephone 01766890347 | More Info |
| Halen Mon Sea Salt | Brynsiencyn between Dwran and Brittania Bridge
'Salt is a basic necessity of life, Halen Mon is a basic necessity for food lovers.'
Telephone 01248430871 | More Info |
| The Driven Goose Bistro Bar at Yr Hafod Country House | Trefriw between Betws y Coed and Conwy
The best local ingredients are used to produce interesting dishes with robust forthright flavours.
Telephone 01492640029 | More Info |
| Caffi y Copa at Hafod Eryi | Snowdon via Llanberis between Brynrefail and Pen y pass
Perched on the top of Snowdon welcome refreshments & meals with spectacular views.
Telephone 01286870223 | More Info |
| Llanberis Farmers Market | Llanberis between Llanrug and Gwastadnant
A great opportunity to buy excellent local produce. 1st Fri of each month, 9am-3pm, Church Hall
Telephone 01286870605 | More Info |
| Caban Cafe | Brynrefail between Caernarfon and Llanberis
Recommended quality food at affordable prices using organic, local and home grown produce.
Telephone 01286685500 | More Info |
| Llanrwst Farmers Market | Llanrwst between Conwy and Betws y Coed
A great opportunity to buy excellent local produce. 3rd Sat, 9am-2pm, Ancaster Square
Telephone 01492651033 | More Info |
| Bryn Cynan Inn | Morfa Nefyn between Nefyn and Tudweiliog
Country Inn serving real ales and an extensive home made menu. Cosy bar & dining room Play area
Telephone 01758720879 | More Info |
| Brondanw Arms | Llanfrothen between Maentwrog and Garreg B4410
The pub serves good home cooked food & real ales inside or in the garden Fine views of Snowdonia.
Telephone 01766770555 | More Info |
| Caffi Bont-Bridge Cafe | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Llanrwst and Maentwrog
Hearty breakfasts, light lunches, cakes and teas all homemade - eat inside or alfreco in the garden.
Telephone 07957621845 | More Info |
| Lle Hari at the Meadowsweet Hotel | Llanrwst between Betws y Coed and Llandudno Junction
International, Welsh and traditional dishes are served in this comfortable family run establishment.
Telephone 01492642111 | 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 |
| Topolinos | Llandudno between Llanfairfechan and Colwyn Bay
A superb family run traditional Italian restaurant.
Telephone 01492585299 | More Info |
| Riverside Chocolate House and Tearoom | Betws y Coed between Llanrwst and Blaenau Ffestiniog
A chocoholic's dream.
Telephone 01690770366 | 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.
Telephone 01766832358 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
Telephone 01766830055 | 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.
Telephone 01766512421 | More Info |
| Castle Cottage | Harlech between Talsarnau and Llandanwg
A recommended restaurant with a reputation for good food.
Telephone 01766780479 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Llanberis Farmers Market | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Betws y Coed
The organic cooperative is a non-profit making organisation that promotes local and organic food in Wales. | 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 |
| Mike's Dream Ice-cream | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Llanrwst and Maentwrog
A modern twist on a 50's Hot Rod ice-cream parlour! Ice-cream, waffles, pancakes & coffee.
Telephone 07957621845 | More Info |
| Y Deli | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Portmeirion
Gourmet food and drink delicatessen.
Telephone 01766515955 | 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.
Telephone 01766590277 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Castle Fish & Chips | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog
Family run business for 30 years situated near the castle. Eat in or take away
Telephone 01766522081 | More Info |
| Allports | Llanberis between Brynrefail and Gwastadnant
Award winning fish & chips, open all day every day. Telephone orders welcome
Telephone 01286872686 | More Info |
| Allports | Porthmadog between criccieth and Portmeirion
Award winning fish & chips, open all day every day. Telephone orders welcome.
Telephone 01766512589 | More Info |
| Snowdon Honey Farm & Winery | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Capel Curig
Call in and try free samples at the honey farm and winery.
Telephone 01286870218 | 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
Telephone 01766522493 | 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 |
| Spice Bank | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog
Delicious food with flavours of India and Bangladesh. Sunday buffet 'all you can eat' 12 noon to 9pm
Telephone 01766523008 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Spice of Llanberis | Llanberis between Brynrefail and Gwastadnant
Delicious food with flavours of India and Bangladesh
Telephone 01286871983 | More Info |
| Cadwaller's Ice-cream Parlour | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog
Italian style cafe experience with a vast range of delicious ice-creams, tea, coffee, cakes & more.
Telephone 01766514235 | More Info |
| The Black Boy Inn | Caernarfon between Bethel and Bontnewydd
A listed building circa 1522 within the historic town walls of Caernarfon.
Telephone 01286673604 | 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 |
| Gardens & Parks | | |
| Maenan Hall Garden | Maenan between Llanrwst and Tal y Cafn
Beautiful 4 acre garden set in mature hardwoods with fine views open for charity as part of the NGS
Telephone 02076021983 | More Info |
| Bryncir Garden Centre | Bryncir between Llanllyfni and Glan Dwyfach
Annuals, biennials,bedding plants, herbaceous perennials, shrubs, tools,woodland walk, cafe & more.
Telephone 01766530685 | More Info |
| 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 |
| Foundry Nursery | Tanygrisiau, Blaenau Ffestiniog between Betws y coed and Llan Ffestiniog
Annuals, biennials, bedding plants and herbaceous perennials.
Telephone 01766830937 | More Info |
| Tremadog Garden Centre | Tremadog between Porthmadog and Beddgelert
Garden furniture, water products, water features and trees
Telephone 01766513036 | More Info |
| Bodnant Garden Centre | Tal y Cafn between Llanrwst and Conwy
Specialists in rhododendrons, camellias, azalias and magnolias. Also sells gifts & crafts
Telephone 01492650731 | More Info |
| Seiont Nurseries & Garden Centre | Pontrug between Llanrug and Caernarfon
Garden Centre, nurseries, cafe & wholesale liners and plugs.
Telephone 01286672113 | More Info |
| Gwydir Castle Grade 1 Listed Historic Gardens | Llanrwst between Betws y Coed and Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
An example of a formal Renaissance garden of the Tudor & Stuart periods with some 19th C planting
Telephone 01492641687 | More Info |
| Bron Eifion Nursery | Criccieth between Porthmadog and Pwllheli
Hardy plants & plants for coastal regions. Open March - Oct Daily 10 til dusk, Nov-Feb by appointment
Telephone 01766522890 | 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 |
| Betws y Coed Garden & Nursery | Betws y Coed between Llanrwst and Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
Quality annuals, biennials, bedding plants and shrubs, gardening supplies and sundries.
Telephone 01690710870 | More Info |
| Fron Goch Garden Centre & Cafe/Restaurant | Caernarfon between Bangor and Dinas Dinlle
A family run market garden flourished into a sizable garden centre with a large range of products.
Telephone 01286672212 | More Info |
| Crug Farm Walled Gardens | Griffiths' Crossing, Caerarfon between Bangor and Portmadog
18th C walled gardens in the grounds of a country house & nursery for rare species.
Telephone 01248670232 | More Info |
| Craflwyn Hall Gardens | Beddgelert between Salem and Nantmore
200 acres of 19th C park, country house, garden, ponds, orchard and woods.
Telephone 01766510120 | More Info |
| Roualeyn Nursery | Trefriw between Betws y Coed and Dolgarrog
Roualeyn is famous for its fuchsias and has achieved many Gold Awards including one at Chelsea.
Telephone 01492640548 | More Info |
| Parc Glynllifon | Llandwrog between Dinas Dinlle and Maenllwyd
70 acres of exotic trees and plants. Once described as Wales' best kept secret. Black Cat cafe & crafts
Telephone 01286830222 | More Info |
| Plas Brondanw Gardens | Llanfrothen between Prenteg and Rhyd on B4410
Plas Brondanw gardens are considered by many to be Clough Williams-Ellis' most important creation.
Telephone 01743241181 | More Info |
| Golf | | |
| Royal St David's Golf Club | Harlech between Llandanwg and Talsarnau
One of Wales' premier links courses located in Harlech.
Telephone 01766780361 | More Info |
| Porthmadog Golf Driving Range | Porthmadog between Caernarvon and Harlech
Golf for all ages and all abilities.
Telephone 01766514225 | 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.
Telephone 01766522154 | More Info |
| Tyddyn Mawr Golf Club | Llanrug between Caernarfon and Brynrefail
A 9 hole undulating parkland course.
Telephone 01268674919 | More Info |
| Betws y Coed Golf Club | Betws y Coed between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Llanrwst
Betws y Coed Golf Club is well known for its tight fairways and well guarded greens.
Telephone 01690710556 | More Info |
| Horse Riding | | |
| Snowdonia Riding Stables | Waunfawr Between Caernarfon and Salem
See Snowdonia from the saddle.
Telephone 01286650342 | More Info |
| Interesting & Specialist Shops | | |
| North Wales Angling | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01286677099 | More Info |
| Cambrian Fishing Tackle | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Ffestiniog and Dolwyddelan
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences
Telephone 01766831474 | More Info |
| Pinnacle Stores | Capel Curig between Betws y Coed and Bethesda
Outdoor clothing & equipment, supplies for days out in Snowdon, groceries, wines, spirits & more.
Telephone 01690720201 | More Info |
| Menai Marine | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01286677445 | 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.
Telephone 01766513612 | More Info |
| J & J Newsagents | Trawsfynydd between Gellilydan and Bronaber
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01766540234 | More Info |
| Inigo Jones Slate Works | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Originally makers of school writing slates in 1861 now many products made from natural Welsh slate.
Telephone 01286830242 | More Info |
| Companions Pet & Tackle Shop | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Borth y Gest
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits and licences.
Telephone 01766522805 | More Info |
| AD & N Griffiths | Penygroes between Llandwrog and Pant Glas
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01268880421 | More Info |
| Penrhyn Guns & Tackle | Penrhynseudraeth between Porthmadog and Maentwrog
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01766770339 | More Info |
| Harbourside | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Maentwrog
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
Telephone 01766513719 | 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 |
| Leisure Centres, Swimming Pools & Spas | | |
| Glaslyn Leisure Centre | Stryd y Llan, between Porth madog and Tremadog
A multi activity centre.
Telephone 01766512711 | More Info |
| Bro Ffestiniog Swimming Pool | Blaenau Ffestiniog between Betws y Coed and Ffestiniog
Swimming pool
Telephone 01766831066 | More Info |
| Motor Sports | | |
| Redline Indoor Karting | Caernarfon between Bethel and Llanwnda
One of the UK's fastest growing adrenaline sports in the world suited to all ages.
Telephone 01286669515 | More Info |
| Tourist Information Centres | | |
| Betws y Coed Tourist Information Centre | Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing & more.
Betws y Coed between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Llanrwst
Telephone 01690710426 | More Info |
| 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 |
| Llanberis Tourist Information Centre | Llanberis between Pen y Pas and Llanrug
Information on events, attractions, activities, timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing and more.
Telephone 01286870765 | 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 |
| Caernarfon Tourist Information Centres | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing and more.
Telephone 01286672232 | 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.
Telephone 01766830360 | More Info |
| Beddgelert Tourist Information Centre | Beddgelert between Rhyd Ddu and Garreg
Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths & more.
Telephone 01766890615 | More Info |
| Villages Towns & Markets | | |
| Garndolbenmaen | Garndolbenmaen between Dafarn Faig and Dolbenmaen
Known locally as Garn, this tranquil old village is on the edge of the beautiful valley Cwm Penant. | More Info |
| Harlech | Harlech between Penrhyndeudraeth and Llanbedr
An historic town dominated by its castle. | 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 |
| 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 |
| Llanystumdwy | Llanystumdwy between Criccieth and Pwllheli
A small picturesque village with the river Dwfor running through it, boyhood home of Lloyd George. | More Info |
| Caernarfon | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Caernarfon has a large castle and some remaining town walls. | More Info |
| Llanrwst | Llanrwst between Trefriw and Betws y Coed
The market town for the Conwy Valley. | More Info |
| Beddgelert | Beddgelert between Porthmadog and Nant Gwynant
A traditional mountain village with fantastic views and walks. | More Info |
| Caernarfon Open Air Market | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Held in the shadow of Caernarfon castle every Saturday all year & every Monday during the summer.
Telephone 01766771000 | More Info |
| Porthmadog | Porthmadog between Caernarfon and Dolgellau
Home of the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways, one each end of the town. | More Info |
| Walking & Bird Watching | | |
| The Tree Road (Y Lon Gped, Wood Lane) | near Llanystumdwy between Criccieth and Pwllheli
An 8 kilometre tree lined road built in 1820 for carts to carry limestone to the Mostyn Estate | More Info |
| Snowdonia Adventures | Pen y Pas, Llanberis between Llanrug and Gwastadnant
Have a great day out on a guided walk in Snowdonia. Go as an individual or in a group.
Telephone 01268879044 | More Info |
| Day Walks with Wild About Wales | Rhosgadfan between Caernarfon and Rhyd Ddu off A4085
Arrange a walk to suit your party and a meeting place. Return transport can be provided.
Telephone 07941520033 | More Info |
| Coed Llyn Mair | Tan y Bwlch Station between Maentwrog and Penrhydaudraeth
One of the last remaining Welsh rain forests. | More Info |
| Lleyn Coastal Path | Porthmadog between Criccieth and Penrhyndeudraeth
84 miles of diverse landscapes - beaches, harbours, coves, cliffs, countryside, heath & seascapes. | More Info |
| Llyn Coastal Path | Caernarfon between Bangor and Dinas Dinelle
84 miles of diverse landscapes - open countryside, harbours, cliffs, beaches, heath & seascapes | More Info |
| Turnstone Guided Walks | Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Donna Goodman official Wales' Tourist Board Blue Badge Guide will walk with you.
Telephone 01286677059 | 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 |
| Chough-cam at Llechwedd Slate Caverns | between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Dolwyddelan
Live CCTV coverage
Telephone 01766830306 | More Info |
| Glaslyn Osprey Project RSPB | Glaslyn between Prenteg and Llanfrothen
The only pair of breeding Ospreys in Wales. | More Info |
| Padarn Country Park | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Nant Peris.
800 acres of countryside, lake and woodland.
Telephone 01286870892 | More Info |
| Lleyn Coast Path | Caernarfon between Bangor and Llandwrog
84 miles of diverse landscapes including coves, cliffs, harbours, countryside, hills and heathland.
Telephone 01766771000 | More Info |
| Watersports | | |
| Surf-Lines Canoeing & Kayaking | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Dinorwic
An ideal location for beginners to experience kayaking.
Telephone 01286879001 | More Info |
| Arfon Swimming pool | Ffordd Bethel between Caernarfon and Bethel
2 swimming pools.
Telephone 01286676451 | More Info |
| Plas Menai National Watersports Centre | Plas Menai between Bethel and Llanwnda
A comprehensive range of watersports courses for all.
Telephone 08458460029 | More Info |
| Padarn Country Park | Llanberis between Caernarfon and Nant Peris.
800 acres of countryside, lake and woodland.
Telephone 01286870892 | More Info |
| Criccieth Launching Jetty | Criccieth between Pwllheli and Porthmadog
Launching jetty available for a small fee payable to the harbour master at Porthmadog.
Telephone 01766512927 | More Info |
