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Places to Visit in Snowdonia
The historic market town of Bala sits at the head of Llyn Tegid in the Snowdonia National Park. The area, with its dramatic scenery, is an excellent base to stay and explore both Mid and North Wales.
Discover a forest of lakes and mountains in the heart of Snowdonia - with lots of scenic walks.Gwydir Forest Park is home to the celebrated landscapes of lakes, forests and mountains.
A lake with power Llyn Geirionnydd is a 3/4-mile long lake in Gwydyr Forest, and reputedly the home of the 6th century poet Taliesin.
In or near Betws-y-Coed
Cader/Cadair Idris meaning 'Chair of Idris' from the giant warrior poet of Welsh legend. Rugged summits, glacial lakes and a mossy wooded gorge cover over 450 hectares of breathtaking landscape.
Coed y Brenin visitor centre is the gateway to Coed y Brenin Forest Park. Try world-class mountain bike trails, family walks, café, cycle shop, all-ability play area and an easy access trail.
- Mountain Biking
- Business Events & Meetings
- Ty'n y Groes
- Glasdir
- Tyddyn Gwladys
- Pandy
- Cae'n y Coed
- Pont Llam yr Ewig
- Cafe
- Afon Eden Trail
- Gain Waterfall Trail
- Waterfalls and Goldmines Trail
- The King's Guards Trail
- Penrhos Mountain Trail
- Glasdir Copper Trail
- Volcano Trail
- Puzzle Trail
- Forest Garden Discovery Trail
- Cefndeuddwr Trail
- MinorTaur Mountain Bike Trail
- The Dragon's Back Mountain Bike Trail
- Cyflym Coch Mountain Bike Trail
- Beast Mountain Bike Trail
- Temtiwr Mountain Bike Trail
- Tarw Ddu Mountain Bike Trail
- MBR Mountain Bike Trail
- Yr Afon Mountain Bike Trail
The popular beach of perfect sand and the occasional sand dune extends for miles, from Aberdyfi all the way to Tywyn.
Known locally as Benar Beach, Tal-y-Bont Beach is a sandy beach and good for surfing. The beach forms part of the large sand system of Morfa Dyffryn which are designated as an area of Special Scientific Interest.
In or near Talybont
Llandanwg beach is just south of Harlech; the village is famous for its church which stands just a stone's throw from the sea.
A large expanse of beach with vast areas of sand from mid-tide level. The beach offers exceptional views of the Llyn Peninsula and Llanddwyn Island.
A large, sandy and peaceful beach surrounded by dunes within the Snowdonia National Park.
The summit of Y Lliwedd is 2,946 ft (898 m) above sea level; the eastern flanks are steep cliffs rising above Glaslyn and Llyn Llydaw.
In or near Beddgelert
Betws-y-Coed lies in the Snowdonia National Park, in a valley near the point where the River Conwy is joined by the River Llugwy and the River Lledr, and was founded around a monastery in the late sixth century
In or near Betws-y-Coed
Yr Aran ('The Peak' in English) is a 2450 feet/747 metre high mountain peak on a ridge radiating south from Snowdon, with beautiful views of the summit of Snowdon, Moel Hebog and the Nantlle Ridge.
In or near Beddgelert
Penrhyndeudraeth is a village located near the coast east of Porthmadog and north-east of Harlech; it has a population of 2,150.
In or near Penrhyndeudraeth
Arthog is a village and community on the A493 near Fairbourne, 7 miles south-west of Dolgellau; it has a population of just over 1,000.
In or near Arthog
Aberdyfi is a small seaside village on the north side of the Dyfi estuary in southern Snowdonia.
In or near Aberdovey
Beddgelert (Gelert's Grave), is a village in Snowdonia. It is reputed to be named after the legendary hound Gelert.
In or near Beddgelert
