Things to do in North Wales outdoors


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
Attraction
Free

Alyn Waters Country Park

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

Cwm Idwal National Nature Reserve
Attraction
Free

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.

Activity
Adults £15

Marsh Tracks

An award winning cycling centre located in North Wales.

Activity
From £10

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Thrilling family escapade awaits at Penrhyn Quarry! Soar through the skies on exhilarating ziplines, creating lasting memories amid breathtaking landscapes

Stone Science Museum
Attraction
Adults £7

Stone Science Museum

Journey through 650 million years of history at the Stone Science Museum. One of Angleseys most popular attractions, and Wales' largest fossil collections.

Activity
From £16

Boulder Adventures

Operates the Bryn Du Mountain Centre and the Padarn Watersports Centre delivering activities across Snowdonia, Anglesey and the Lleyn Peninsula.

Attraction
Adults £7

Amlwch Copper Kingdom

The Copper Kingdom tells the tale of copper miners and sail ships one of Wales most industrious towns of the 18th and 19th centuries.

Attraction
Free

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.

Activity

Min Y Don Christian Adventure Centre

Discover how Min y Don provides a unique setting for Schools, Family and Youth Group Outdoor Adventure & Activity holidays in Snowdonia, Wales.

Pili Palas Nature World
Attraction
Adults from £8.25

Pili Palas Nature World

Come along and enter a steamy environment full of lush vegetation and waterfalls with LIVE tropical butterflies flying all around you.

Gypsy Wood Park
Activity
Adults £8.50

Gypsy Wood Park

Enchanting family park in north wales established 2004.

Anglesey Riding Centre
Activity
From £14

Anglesey Riding Centre

For all abilities, from the complete beginner to the experienced horse rider.

Activity
Free

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.

Penrhyn Castle
Attraction
Adults £15

Penrhyn Castle

Majestic 19th-century fortress in Wales with opulent interiors, scenic gardens, and extensive art collection. A historic gem to explore!