Browsing local attractions within 25 miles of Hen Weithdy Holiday Cottage

Brynsiencyn, Isle of Anglesey, LL61 6TQ, Tel: 01248 430646, Email, www.foelfarm.co.uk, (10 miles, 16kms)

Foel Farm Park offers a great family visit to experience the sights, sounds and smells of a real working farm. We invite all visitors to meet, touch and feed the animals.

Y FELINHELI, Gwynedd, LL56 4QN, Tel: 01248 670076, Email, www.greenwoodforestpark.co.uk, (13 miles, 20kms)

GreenWood Forest Park is North Wales' leading family attraction situated between Bangor and Caernarfon. It offers a day out packed with forest fun and activities.

Penmynydd Road, MENAI BRIDGE, Isle of Anglesey, LL59 5RP, Tel: 01248 712474, Email, www.pilipalas.co.uk, (13 miles, 21kms)

Free Parking, Butterfly House, Bird House, Snake House, lizard land. Phasmid Corner, Ant Avenue, Tropical Hide, Toddlers Corner, Pets Corner, Aviary, Butterfly Garden, Terrapin Pond, Cafe, Shop, Play area indoor and outdoor.

Bontnewydd, CAERNARFON, Gwynedd, LL55 2TY, Tel: 01286 673133, Email, www.gypsywood.co.uk, (12 miles, 19kms)

The largest garden railway in the Wales, miniature animals (Shetland, donkeys, goats etc), 1.5 mile land walk, picnic areas, children's play area. Café, shop, outdoor attraction. A must for all animal, train & nature enthusiasts.

Stena House, HOLYHEAD, Ynys Môn, LL65 1DQ, Tel: 08447 707070, (8 miles, 13kms)

As the Irish Sea’s leading ferry company, Stena Line offers a great choice of routes, craft and sailings. Set sail from Holyhead to Dublin Port or Dun Laoghaire and enjoy the best travel experience on the Irish Sea with free WiFi.

Doc Fictoria, Balaclava Road, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 1TH, Tel: 01286 669602, Email, www.celtica-wales.com, (11 miles, 17kms)

All over Wales you can find the Gems of Celtic Creativity – in textiles, crafts, art, food and so much more. Our team have searched Wales and the Celtic Countries for all that is best in local products and brought them together in a spec

Ty Croes Farm, DWYRAN, Isle of Anglesey, LL61 6RP, Tel: 01248 440358, Email, www.tycroesvineyard.co.uk, (8 miles, 13kms)

Ty Croes Farm has established a vineyard covering 2.5 acres of vines that have now been turned into delicious Welsh wines. Come and join us for a vineyard tour and enjoy wine tasting. Campsite.

Ffordd Clynnog, Llanwnda, CAERNARFON, Gwynedd, LL54 5DY, Tel: 01286 830222, Email, www.gwynedd.gov.uk/parcglynllifon, (13 miles, 21kms)

Once described as Wales' best kept secret, Parc Glynllifon is now being restored. Enjoy a leisurely walk through 70 acres of exotic trees and plants, imported and planted over a hundred and fifty years ago.

Castle Street, BEAUMARIS, Isle of Anglesey, LL58 8AP, Tel: 01248 810361, Email, www.cadw.wales.gov.uk, (17 miles, 27kms)

Beaumaris is the great unfinished masterpiece. It was built as one of the 'iron ring' of North Wales castles by the English monarch, Edward I to stamp his authority on the Welsh.

Gilfach Ddu, LLANBERIS, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY, Tel: 01286 870549, Email, www.lake-railway.co.uk, (17 miles, 28kms)

Enjoy a gentle ride behind a vintage steam engine along the shores of lake Padarn, with unrivalled views of Snowdon from viewpoints quite inaccessible by road.

Penmon, Beaumaris, LL58 8RW, Tel: 01443 336031, Email, cadw.wales.gov.uk/, (19 miles, 30kms)

Remains of the priory dating from the thirteenth century, when the house became part of the Augustinian order. The origins of the site are traditionally associated with St Seiriol in the sixth century.

LLANBERIS, Gwynedd, LL55 4TA, Tel: 01443 336000, (17 miles, 28kms)

Probably built by Llywelyn ab Iorwerth ('the Great') early in the thirteenth century, the castle is dominated by a massive round-towered keep, still standing up to 50 feet.

Fron Deg, Rhosgadfan, CAERNARFON, Gwynedd, LL54 7HR, Tel: 01286 831818, Email, www.welshdragontours.com, (14 miles, 23kms)

WELSH DRAGON TOURS has been providing quality vacation packages throughout Wales since 2005. We specialize in flexible, exclusive itineraries for smaller groups and operate all year round.

The Lodge at Plas Coch, Moel y Don, Llanedwen, LL61 6EZ, Tel: 0333 1234 303, Email, www.ribride.co.uk, (12 miles, 19kms)

Our guided tours explore the stunning coastline of North Wales. Experience the tranquility of the Menai Straits or travel seaward to Llanddwyn Island, a rocky peninsula of beauty, surrounded by white sandy beaches.

BRYNSIENCYN, Isle of Anglesey, LL61 6TQ, Tel: 01248 430411, Email, www.angleseyseazoo.co.uk, (10 miles, 16kms)

The Anglesey Sea Zoo is Wales largest marine aquarium, nestling on the shores of the Menai Strait. With over 50 species, the Sea Zoo has re-created the habitats of the fauna and flora found around Anglesey and the North Wales coastline.

Tudor Slate Works, Y Groeslon, CAERNARFON, Gwynedd, LL54 7UE, Tel: 01286 830242, Email, www.inigojones.co.uk, (14 miles, 22kms)

Self-guided tour includes video presentation, audio commentary on walkman, as well as geological, historical calligraphy and lettercutting exhibitions.

Millbank, HOLYHEAD, Isle of Anglesey, LL65 1TE, Tel: 01407 763361, www.ucheldre.org, (8 miles, 13kms)

A centre for arts events, exhibitions and other community activities of an educational and cultural kind.

3 Penrallt, Menai Bridge, Isle of Anglesey, WALES, LL59 5LP, Tel: 01248 713611, Email, www.angleseywalkingholidays.com, (13 miles, 22kms)

Award-winning local company offering walking holidays on the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path, part of the Wales Coast Path. Set and tailor-made packages include accommodation, maps, route planners and luggage transfers.

Y Ffor, PWLLHELI, Gwynedd, LL53 6PG, Tel: 01766 810202, Email, www.glasfryn.co.uk, (20 miles, 32kms)

The ideal family day out. Go Karting, Quad Biking, Cable Wakeboarding, Archery, Ten Pin Bowling, Soft Play Centre, Cafe & Dining Room & award-winning Farm Shop selling farm raised meat & locally sourced produce. Free entry & free parking.

Beddgelert Road, CAERNARFON, Gwynedd, LL55 2LN, Tel: 01443 336000, Email, www.cadw.wales.gov.uk, (11 miles, 18kms)

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.

Parc, Newborough, LLANFAIRPWLLGWYNGYLL, Isle of Anglesey, LL61 6RS, Tel: 01248 440477, Email, www.angleseymodelvillage.co.uk/, (8 miles, 12kms)

Wander through a world of make believe and see models of Anglesey and many historical landmarks in miniature.

LLANBERIS, Gwynedd, LL55 4TT, Tel: 0844 4938 120, Email, www.snowdonrailway.co.uk, (17 miles, 28kms)

Britain's only public track and pinion mountain railway runs from Llanberis to the summit of Snowdon at 3,560ft, the highest mountain in England and Wales.

CAERNARFON, Gwynedd, LL55 1YA, Tel: 01492 531731, Email, (11 miles, 18kms)

Caernarfon has a superb setting with the mountains of Snowdonia as a backdrop and wonderful views across the Menai Strait to Anglesey.The town is also home to mighty Caernarfon Castle built in the 13th Century by Edward I as a royal palace.

Llithfaen, PWLLHELI, Gwynedd, LL53 6NL, Tel: 01758 750334, Email, www.nantgwrtheyrn.org, (18 miles, 29kms)

Function room with sea-view terrace - 150 for formal dining/weddings - 200 for a concert & up to 300 for a party or event. Site facilities include a chapel with a heritage exhibition, a period quarryman's cottage and conference facilities.

Deiniol Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2UR, Tel: 01248 382828, Email, www.pontio.co.uk, (15 miles, 24kms)

14 Ffordd Glyder, Y Felinheli, Gwynedd, LL24 0SS, Tel: 01248 671 234, Email, www.celticos.com, (12 miles, 20kms)

Looking for something different? Celticos offers guided themed & nature walks, craft & hobby courses in Snowdonia & Anglesey.