Free things to do in North Wales


Embarking on a journey to North Wales unveils a realm of majestic landscapes and captivating history. Begin your adventure in the medieval town of Conwy, dominated by the imposing Conwy Castle and surrounded by its well-preserved walls. Explore the picturesque village of Betws-y-Coed, gateway to Snowdonia National Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can hike to the summit of Mount Snowdon or ride the historic Snowdon Mountain Railway.

Marvel at the architectural marvel of Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, spanning the Dee Valley. Delve into Welsh culture at the National Slate Museum in Llanberis, offering insight into the region's industrial heritage. North Wales promises a journey of discovery amidst stunning scenery and historic landmarks.

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Alyn Waters Country Park
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Alyn Waters Country Park

There are a variety of woodland, grassland and riverside walks throughout the Park helping you to explore the whole site.

Dyserth Waterfall
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Dyserth Waterfall

Dyserth waterfall is a scenic attraction in North Wales, where visitors can enjoy the sight and sound of the water cascading over a 70-foot drop.

Cwm Idwal National Nature Reserve
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Cwm Idwal National Nature Reserve

Discover Snowdonia's glacial beauty, a serene lake, and diverse alpine flora at this renowned reserve, a haven for hikers and nature lovers.

Storiel
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Storiel

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A captivating Bangor museum showcasing diverse exhibits, weaving tales of art, culture, and history in an immersive and enriching experience.

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Coed Y Brenin Visitor Centre

Britain's first purpose-built mountain biking centre. Easy trails for beginners and technical routes for expert riders. Walking & running trails.

Brynbella House & Garden
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Brynbella House & Garden

Nine acres of garden and woodland, walled garden, three water gardens, a gravel garden, plus formal and informal areas of planting.

Cader Idris
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Cader Idris

One of the most popular mountains in Wales for walkers and hikers.

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Ewloe Castle

One of the last fortifications to be built by the native Prince of Wales.

Bangor Cathedral
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Bangor Cathedral

Explore a captivating cathedral with intricate architecture, rich heritage, and tranquil ambiance—a serene escape for tourists

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Cemlyn

A ruggedly beautiful coastline of rocks, small bays and headlands to delight walkers. Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Porth Y Swnt
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Porth Y Swnt

Come in and explore, learn, reflect and enjoy the natural environment.

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Ty Mawr Wybrnant

Traditional stone-built upland 16th-century farmhouse