Local Attractions

Betws-y-coed is one of the main villages in Snowdonia National Park, and provides an ideal base for exploring the 800 square miles of parkland.

One of the most attractive gardens in the UK, Bodnant Gardens are situated within 80 acres on the valley overlooking Snowdonia.

The castle is recognised around the world as one of the greatest buildings of the Middle Ages and remains one of the most complete and impressive castles in Britain.

Llechwedd Slate Caverns of Blaenau Ffestiniog is part of a living, working slate mine that offers two unique underground tours that take you deep underground to explore the world of the Victorian slate miner. The temperature underground is an ambient 54F making the caverns ideal for a family day out - come rain or shine. There are plenty of facilities to enjoy – including a shop, cafe, slate workshop plus the Victorian Village with its traditional tavern and old fashioned sweet shop.

Let Snowdon Mountain Railway take you on a journey of a lifetime to the rooftop of Wales, Snowdon, at 1085m with stunning scenery and awe-inspiring views

Snowdonia National Park covers 823 square miles of the most beautiful and unspoilt countryside in North Wales. It is an area where people live and work but also where thousands come to relax and enjoy a wide range of leisure activities.

One of the most famous and recognisable sights in the UK – an awe-inspiring mountain and the highest peak in England and Wales. Choose from six different paths to conquer this 1,085 metre (3,560 feet) giant.

A living working museum housed in the Victorian industrial workshops that once serviced and maintained the enormous Dinorwic slate quarry.

Relax and enjoy the stunning scenery of Snowdonia in unrivalled comfort and luxury, with at-seat buffet service, snacks, refreshments and a fully-licenced bar featuring locally-brewed award-winning beers. The railway is roughly 13 1⁄2 miles (21.7 km) long and runs from the harbour at Porthmadog to the slate mining town of Blaenau Ffestiniog, travelling through forested and mountainous scenery in one of the original locomotives and carriages.

The Gardens have undergone a spectacular restoration and returned to their former glory. Large walled garden; picturesque valley garden with waterfalls; beautiful ancient woodland.