Attractions in North Wales

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   Conwy Town Walls

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   Type:

   Historic Site

   CONWY

   Conwy is a town rich in history dominated by its 13th-century castle built by Edward I. The walled town of Conwy overlooks the estuary of the River Conwy over towards Deganwy. The town is home to one of Wales’ largest recreational boating harbours.…

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   Barclodiad y Gawres

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   Type:

   Historic Site

   TY CROES

   Barclodiad y Gawres "The Giantess's Apronful" is a type of monument known as a decorated Cruciform Passage Grave, and its location here in Anglesey makes it very unusual. Tombs of this type are usually only found in Ireland.

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   Gwydyr Forest

   BETWS-Y-COED

   The bustling village of Betws-y-Coed, located among the tree clad hills of the Gwydyr Forest in the Snowdonia National Park has been a popular destination since Victorian times.

   Gwydyr Forest is a forest of lakes with many walking paths and…

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   Porth Dafarch

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   Type:

   Beach

   HOLYHEAD

   Porth Dafarch is a sandy cove situated on the coast road between Treaddur Bay and Holyhead. A great area for snorkelling and is best known for its scuba diving.

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   St Collen's Church

   Type

   Type:

   Church / Chapel

   LLANGOLLEN

   The Church of St Collen was founded in the 6th century and has Medieval hammer beam roofs, from one of the finest roofs in Wales. The church dates back to the 13th Century however much of what stands today was part of the renovation in 1864. The…

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   Dolbadarn Castle

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   Type:

   Castle / Fort

   Llanberis

   Dolbadarn Castle is one of the castles of the Welsh Princes and can be found on a mound above Llyn Padarn. It is believed that the castle was built by Llywelyn ap Iorwerth in the thirteenth century and is considered to be one of the ancient defences…

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   Anglesey Boat Trips

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   Type:

   Boat Trip

   MENAI BRIDGE

   Discover the natural beauty, incredible wildlife and historic wonders of Anglesey's coastline on an exhilarating boat trip with Anglesey Boat Trips. Find out more on our website or give us a call on 01248 716335. You'll find us on Beaumaris Pier,…

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   South Stack

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   Type:

   Lighthouse

   HOLYHEAD

   South Stack is one of Anglesey’s must-see landscapes. Situated on Holy Island, it is Anglesey’s most westerly point, 3 miles to the west of Holyhead. The lighthouse was built in 1809 to mark the tiny island and is reached by a descent of 400 steps…

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   Aqueduct Boat Trips

   Type

   Type:

   Boat Trip

   LLANGOLLEN

   Built between 1795 and 1805, the impressive structure stands out from its surroundings and yet somehow complements the landscape perfectly, making it a site that simply has to be seen up close. This is the country's highest navigable aqueduct,…

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    Sblash Aqua Park North Wales

    Type

    Type:

    Fishing

    Penmaenmawr

    Experience the ultimate aquatic adventure where getting wet is compulsory! Our exhilarating attraction features an array of thrilling activities guaranteed to make a ‘sblash’. Slip into your included Slippy Grippy socks and embark on a journey…

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    Llangollen Railway Trust

    Type

    Type:

    Steam Railway

    The Station, Llangollen

    Tourist standard gauge railway operating between Llangollen and Corwen in Denbighshire (10 miles long), refreshment and facilities, souvenir shop.

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    Criccieth Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    Criccieth

    Criccieth Castle was built by Llywelyn the Great of the Kingdom of Gwynedd.The castle was eventually captured by the English forces of Edward 1st in the 13th century. 

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    Black Rock Sands

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Porthmadog

    Black Rock Sands is a popular, sandy beach located on the southern coast of the Llyn Peninsula.

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    Rhyl Miniature Railway

    Type

    Type:

    Miniature Railway

    RHYL

    Britain's oldest miniature railway - train rides around Marine Lake since 1911. Museum with interactive touch screen, gift shop and toilets.

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    Lligwy Beach

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Dulas

    Lligwy beach is a wide, sandy beach located on the eastern coast of Anglesey.

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    Dolwyddelan Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    Dolwyddelan

    When in the area, this magnificent castle is certainly worth a visit. The car park is a 200 metre from the entrance and be prepared for some rough terrain to reach the monument.  

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    Pont y Ddraig Harbour Bridge

    Type

    Type:

    Viewpoint

    RHYL

    A couple of kilometres walk from the railway station you come to the marina, and Pont y Ddraig Harbour bridge (Dragon’s Bridge).

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    Anglesey Sea Zoo

    Type

    Type:

    Aquarium

    Brynsiencyn

    Bring the family along to visit Seahorses, Octopus, Lobsters and other exciting elusive British marine animals up close. Lose yourself in our moon jellyfish display, or spot the Conger Eels as you enter the Seven Sisters shipwreck or take a seat…

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    St Winefrids Shrine & Well

    Type

    Type:

    Church / Chapel

    HOLYWELL

    Still a popular place of pilgrimage

    The holy well at St Winefride’s has been a place of pilgrimage since at least 1115. It is said to spring from the spot where 7th-century Welsh abbot St Beuno brought his niece Winefride back to life, though it’s…

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    Kinmel Bay Beach (Sandy Cove)

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Abergele

    Kinmel Bay beach, also known as Sandy Cove, is a sandy beach on the North Wales Coast.

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