Browsing local attractions within 25 miles of Ty

DENBIGH, Denbighshire, LL16 3NB, (18 miles, 30kms), Tel: 01745 813385, Email, www.cadw.wales.gov.uk

Begun by Henry de Lacy in 1282, with the support of King Edward I, the site is dominated by an impressive triple-towered gatehouse, the link between defended town and castle ward.

Pen y Garn, Ffordd Uchaf, Gwynfryn, WREXHAM, LL11 5UN, (7 miles, 11kms), Tel: 01978 755100, Email, www.hilltopclassics.co.uk

Hire a Classic VW Campervan from Hilltop Classics and you can be transported back in time for a holiday of a lifetime, exploring the many attractions of North Wales, Cheshire or Shropshire.

Church Lane, Hawarden, DEESIDE, Flintshire, CH5 3DF, (16 miles, 26kms), Tel: 01244 532350, Email, www.st-deiniols.org

Gladstone's Library is more than just a library. It offers overnight accommodation, conference rooms, 'Food for Thought' coffee shop and is the national memorial to William Ewart Gladstone, the library's founder.

CORWEN, Denbighshire, LL21 0EH, (11 miles, 17kms), Tel: 01691 860357, Email, www.glyndwrfarmersmarket.co.uk

Hill Street, LLANGOLLEN, Denbighshire, LL20 8AW, (12 miles, 19kms), Tel: 01978 861314, www.denbighshire.gov.uk/en-gb/DNAP-73FFMH

Plas Newydd was home to the Ladies of Llangollen from 1780 - 1829. The house retains the gothic features they introduced and is set in peaceful gardens surrounded by trees and includes the font from the nearby Valle Crucis Abbey.

Llanelidan, RUTHIN, Denbighshire, LL15 2LG, (8 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01978 790677

Set in 8 acres of grounds in the beautiful Vale of Clwyd. Winners of 16 Gold Medals including the 2005 Chelsea Flower Show. Leading growers of Streptocarpus plants.

Berwyn Lodge, Glyndyfrdwy, CORWEN, Denbighshire, LL21 9HW, (4 miles, 6kms), Tel: 01490 430300, Email, www.theoriginalbutterflyman.co.uk

Original wall butterflies by the Original Butterfly Man. Lady Birds & Dragonflies.

Babbage Road, Sandycroft, DEESIDE, Flintshire, CH5 2QB, (17 miles, 28kms), Tel: 01244 531652

Welcome to The Circuit one of the largest indoor go-karting tracks in the North West based in Sandycroft, Chester we are within easy access of Liverpool, Manchester, and Shropshire.

46 Clwyd Street, RUTHIN, Denbighshire, LL15 1HP, (12 miles, 19kms), Tel: 01824 708281, www.ruthingaol.co.uk

Explore Ruthin Gaol - one of North Wales' most fascinating buildings. From 1654 to 1916 thousands of prisoners - men, women and children, innocent and guilty passed through its gates. Now it's your turn!

Canal Wharf , Trevor, Dock House, Pontcysyllte, LLANGOLLEN, LL20 8TA, (2 miles, 4kms), Tel: 0117 304 1122, Email, www.anglowelsh.co.uk

The Anglo Welsh base at Trevor has day boats available for hire from just £99 per day for up to 10 passengers. Suitable for novices to the experienced hirer, the day boats have all the facilities you require for the perfect day out.

Rhug Estate, NR CORWEN, Denbighshire, LL21 0EH, (11 miles, 17kms), Tel: 01352 762657, www.vvms.co.uk

Legends Park, Corwen is the base for the North Wales Vale Vintage Machinery Steam And Country Show which is situated alongside the A5 at the Rhug Estate.

Tyn Dwr Hall, Tyn Dwr Road, LLANGOLLEN, Denbighshire, LL20 8AR, (0.4 miles, 0.7kms), Tel: 01588 630123, Email, www.proactive-adventure.com

We offer a full range of outdoor activities to all from fun introduction sessions, intense instruction, corporate training programs and much more. All programs are professionally delivered by highly experienced and qualified staff.

Station Road, Bangor-on-Dee, WREXHAM, Wrexham, LL13 0AB, (11 miles, 17kms), Tel: 01978 780417, Email, www.jjohnsonandson.co.uk

Basket making & retailers of cane conservatory furniture - a family business spanning 5 generations. Watch Ken making bespoke baskets & have a go yourself. Basketware & cane furniture repair.

The Station, Abbey Road, LLANGOLLEN, Denbighshire, LL20 8SN, (0.8 miles, 1kms), Tel: 01978 860979, Email, www.llangollen-railway.co.uk

Tourist standard gauge railway operating between Llangollen and Carrog in Denbighshire (7.75 miles long), refreshment and facilities, souvenir shop.

Alltami Road, New Brighton, MOLD, Flintshire, CH7 6RQ, (15 miles, 24kms), Tel: 01352 758646, Email, www.beaufortparkhotel.co.uk/

The Beaufort Park Hotel is an independently run 3 star AA hotel located just a short drive from the historic market town of Mold set in the attractive North Wales countryside.

Chester Road, HAWARDEN, Flintshire, CH5 3FB, (16 miles, 25kms), Tel: 01244 533442, Email, www.hawardenestate.co.uk

Home to approximately 20 acres of established fruits and seasonal vegetables, including its renowned asparagus, the farm’s produce is showcased in this delicious food emporium and cafe.

FLINT, Flintshire, CH6 5HF, (19 miles, 31kms), Tel: 01443 336000, www.cadw.wales.gov.uk

Begun in 1277, one of the first castles to be built in Wales by King Edward I.

Marchwiel, Whitchurch Road, Wrexham, LL14 0SR, (8 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01978 355555, bryn-y-grog.com/what-s-on-at-the-hall/antiques-collectables-emporium/

The Bryn-Y-Grog Antiques and Collectables centre's spacious premises house 30 separate small private businesses that promise visitors an interesting and rewarding adventure into Antique and Modern furnishings. Open 7 days a week 10am - 5pm.

Colliery Lane, Mancot, DEESIDE, Flintshire, CH5 2HZ, (18 miles, 29kms), Tel: 01244 531147, Email, www.greenacresfarmpark.co.uk

Hands-on experience with many of our baby animals, wide variety of farm animals - lamb/goat bottle-feeding, tractor tours, pony rides, fair rides, bouncy castle, play area, cafe and gift shop.

Sun Bank, LLANGOLLEN, Denbighshire, LL20 8EG, (0.9 miles, 2kms), Tel: 07866 634 708, Email, www.tynantoutdoors.com

TY NANT OUTDOORS. By bringing together an eclectic mix of North Wales’s best coaches instructors and providers; Ty Nant Outdoors provides top coaching, awards and qualifications.

Awelon, Llwyn-y-Rhos, Llanrhaeadr, DENBIGH, Denbighshire, LL16 4NH, (16 miles, 27kms), Tel: 01745 890453, Email, www.clwydian-walking-holidays.com

We specialise in accompanied walking tours of the Clwydian range, which forms a 35 km north-south chain of undulating hills extending to 160 sq.km and rising to 554 metres at the summit of Moel Famau in the centre of the area.

Parade Street, Llangollen, Denbighshire, LL20 8PW, (0.7 miles, 1kms), Tel: 01978 861912, Email, www.proadventure.co.uk

The established UK adventure holiday company offering you a range of activities tailored for groups, individuals and companies!

Castle Street, RUTHIN, Denbighshire, LL15 1DP, (12 miles, 19kms), Tel: 01824 709822, Email, www.nantclwydydre.co.uk

Wales' oldest timbered town house, recently restored to reflect 7 periods of its history and development. Visitors can walk back in time from the 1940's to 1435.

Plas Coch, Mold Road, WREXHAM, Wrexham, LL11 2AW, (8 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01978 293400, Email, www.tqg.org.uk

Science Discovery Centre with over 60 hands-on exhibits, live family science shows, daring demos and fun challenges. Open all year.

c/o Cysgod B&B, Llanfor, Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7DU, (18 miles, 29kms), Tel: 01678 520036, Email, www.VisitBala.org

Bala & Penllyn is situated in the Snowdonia National Park, Wales, in an area known as the Welsh Lake District. The area has dramatic scenery with mountains almost touching 3,000 ft high, deep valleys, fast flowing streams, rivers, waterfall

Vanessa Warrington, c/o Denbighshire Countryside Services, Loggerheads, Nr Mold, DENBIGHSHIRE, CH7 5LH, (13 miles, 21kms), Tel: 01352 810614, Email, www.fclwydianrangeaonb.org.uk

Wonderful woodland walks. Relaxing river paddling. Perfect for picnics. Fun discovery trails. Exciting FREE family events. Guided walks. Interactive visitor centre - open weekends and during holidays. Cafe & car park open every day.