Attractions in North Wales

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   Roman Baths

   Type

   Type:

   Heritage / Visitor Centre

   PRESTATYN

   The Roman Baths at Prestatyn were discovered in 1934 by Mr F. Gilbert Smith a local architect and amateur archaeologist. It is believed the bath house was associated with the Roman fort to the north. The bath house is hidden with a housing estate,…

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   Llanfairpwll Train Station

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   Type:

   Viewpoint

   LLANFAIRPWLLGWYNGYLL

   Famous because of its long name, this village is known throughout the world. It’s full name is Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogeryrchwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch which means The Church of St Mary in the hollow of the white hazel near the rapid whirlpool…

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   Brickfield Pond

   RHYL

   Brickfield Pond, set in West Rhyl, is a local nature reserve popular for a range of recreational activities, including a 1km circular route of the pond.

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   Aberdyfi Beach

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   Type:

   Beach

   Aberdyfi

   Aberdyfi is a sandy beach located on the west coast of Snowdonia.

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   Maen Achwyfan Cross

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   Type:

   Historic Site

   Holywell

   The art of the Vikings

   Maen Achwyfan is a particularly fine early Christian cross standing 11ft/3.4m high, probably dating from the late 10th century in commemoration of a person or event. Fashioned from one single stone, it features a circular…

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   Colwyn Bay

   Colwyn Bay

   While Colwyn Bay has been attracting visitors since the Victorian era, it’s not afraid to move with the times. In recent years, the seafront has been transformed with the arrival of the Porth Eirias development the construction of a whole new beach,…

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   Basingwerk Abbey

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   Type:

   Historic Site

   HOLYWELL

   A medieval religious centre that’s still a place of pilgrimage

   Part of a network of Cistercian settlements that once dotted Wales, Basingwerk Abbey was founded in 1131 and extensively remodelled in the 13th century. Although in ruin, it still gives…

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   Porthmadog Maritime Museum

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   Type:

   Museum

   PORTHMADOG

   Porthmadog lies on the northern shores of Cardigan Bay on the west coast of the United Kingdom. It has a long maritime history going back to the days when the district was remote and transport was easier by sea.

   The museum, situated in the last…

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   St Cybi's Church

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   Type:

   Church / Chapel

   HOLYHEAD

   One of its attractions is St Cybi's Church, a grade 1 listed church built between the 13th and 16th centuries within the walls of the ancient roman fort Caer Gybi. The church has an interesting history having be raided by Viking invaders in the…

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    Caer Gybi Roman Fort

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    Holyhead

    Northern military outpost in a strategic coastal location

    Dating back to the 3rd century, Caer Gybi’s position on low cliffs overlooking the sea suggests it was part of a coastal network of defences, possibly linked to the late Roman watchtower at…

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    Geronimos

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    Type:

    Adventure Park / Playground

    RHYL

    State of the Art Childrens Adventure Playground with incredible 26' Drop Slide, large Astra Slide, great climbing and fun area with fireman's pole.

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    Denbigh Castle

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    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    Denbigh

    Denbigh castle and town walls were built between 1282 and 1311. The castle was built for Henry de Lacy, Earl of Lincoln who had been granted the lordship of Denbigh by King Edward 1st during his campaign against the Welsh. Designed by master castle…

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    Bellevue Park

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    Type:

    Country / Royal Park

    Wrexham

    Bellevue is a popular traditional park within easy walking distance of the town centre. The visitor is presented with a splendid formal landscape in the Edwardian style.

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    Segontium Roman Fort & Museum

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    Caernarfon

    Remains of an auxiliary Roman fort, probably established in the late 70s A.D. and modified through to the late fourth century. Adjacent to the Roman fort is Segontium Roman Museum, which is run by an independent trust, Segontium Cyf.

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    Porth Neigwl

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    Type:

    Beach

    Pwllheli

    Porth Neigwl is a long, sandy beach located on the southern coast of the Llyn Peninsula.

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    Swtan Heritage Museum

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    Type:

    Museum

    HOLYHEAD

    The thatched cottage - Swtan – has been fully restored, on its original site, close to the cliff tops at Church Bay.

    It is set in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and on the Heritage Coast, commanding views across the Irish…

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    Coastal Golf Pass: Package Two

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    Type:

    Golf Course

    This Coastal Golf Pass offers the golfer a variety of courses all set in stunning locations near the sea and the Victorian resort of Llandudno.

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    Stori Brymbo

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    Type:

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    BRYMBO

    Developing heritage attraction in Brymbo, Wrexham, telling a 300 million year story from ancient fossil forest to ironworks, steelworks and the Industrial Revolution. Fully opening in June 2026. Closed after Easter until then, with only occasional…

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    Powis Castle and Gardens

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    Type:

    Garden

    WELSHPOOL

    Laid out in the early 18th century the gardens feature the finest remaining examples of Italian terraces in Britain.

    Explore richly planted herbaceous borders, enormous yew hedges; lead statuary; an orangery and peaceful woodland.

    Powis is…

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    RSPB South Stack Cliffs Reserve

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    Type:

    Nature Reserve

    Holyhead

    Enjoy a close-up view onto a wonderful cliff-side nesting colony, with binoculars and telescopes provided.

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