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Attractions & Activities Blaenau Ffestiniog

Attractions and Activities in or near Blaenau Ffestiniog, such as Llechwedd Slate Caverns and Bala Lake Railway are listed below. The town of Blaenau Ffestiniog is situated in the centre of Snowdonia National Park and is famous for its slate and offers guided tours of the massive underground caverns that have been built by the slate workers. Convenientally based for outdoor sports such as climbing, canoeing, walking and mountain biking.

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Llechwedd Slate Caverns

Blaenau Ffestiniog 1.0 mile away

Llechwedd Slate Caverns offer two tour options: the Miners Tramway where you will board a train in the original slate slabbing mill and ride into an 1846 tunnel via the side of the mountain. This journey remains on the level and tranverses some... more

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Bala Lake Railway

The Station, Llanuwchllyn, Bala 14.8 miles away

Steam narrow gauge railway, Bala Lake Railway offers a 9 mile return journey through the beautiful Snowdonia National Park.... more

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GreenWood Forest Park

Y Felinheli, Caernarfon 17.1 miles away

Let the family adventure begin! Voted Best Family Attraction in North Wales, GreenWood Forest Park is a ‘must visit’ day out. Set in 17 magical acres, discover bags of woodland adventure, awesome attractions and forest family fun. Jump aboard... more

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Anglesey Sea Zoo

Brynsiencyn, Isle of Anglesey 18.6 miles away

The Anglesey Sea Zoo has over 150 species, all found around Anglesey and the North Wales coastline. The tour takes you through the Bone Free Zone, Shipwreck and a walk over the Shark Pool. An underwater camera gives you a fish´s eye view of the Fish... more

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King Arthur´s Labyrinth

Corris Craft Centre, Corris, Machynlleth 23.7 miles away

King Arthur's Labyrinth: An Underground Storytelling Adventure. Sail underground, through a waterfall and back across a thousand years into the darkest of the Dark Ages. Enjoy tales of King Arthur, and other ancient Welsh legends as you explore the... more

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Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT)

Machynlleth 25.8 miles away

One of the world’s most visited eco-centres, CAT features hands-on displays and practical examples of sustainable living, renewable energy and organic gardening. A not to be missed attraction. While you’re here, enjoy a delicious meal in our... more

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Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway

Gorsaf Wharf Station, Tywyn 29.0 miles away

Talyllyn Railway boasts narrow gauge steam trains running seven and a half miles into Snowdonia National Park. It offers walks from all stations, museum, cafés, shops, waterfalls, and wheelchair accommodation on all trains. It is not only the first... more

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Llangollen Wharf

Wharf Hill, Llangollen 31.7 miles away

From Llangollen Wharf you can embark on either a horse drawn boat trip or a motorised aqueduct cruise. The horse drawn trip last about 45 minutes and run every hour taking you through some of the most beautiful canals in Britain. The aqueduct cruise... more

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Llangollen Railway

The Station, Abbey Road, Llangollen 31.7 miles away

Llangollen Railway is a mainly Steam hauled Heritage Railway Line starting at Llangollen Station located beside the Dee River Bridge in Llangollen Town, and continuing for 7 ½ miles upstream, following the River Dee to the village of Carrog. As well... more

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Animalarium

Borth Zoo, Ynis Fergi, Borth 35.3 miles away

The Animalarium is a small Zoo, and specialises in taking unwanted exotic pets, and surplus from other Zoos. Our latest unwanted pet is Nilly the young female Eurasian Lynx. She was hand reared and is very tame and affectionate. The monkeys, large... more

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Plassey Craft and Retail Centre

The Plassey, Eyton, Wrexham 40.4 miles away

Bring the family for a fun and unique day out at The Plassey! Frequent “Family Events” and family activity Craft workshops - please see website www.plassey.com for more information. Over 25 shops set around charming Edwardian buildings and... more

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Vale of Rheidol Railway

Park Avenue, Aberystwyth 40.7 miles away

Opened in 1902, the Vale of Rheidol Railway is a masterpiece of engineering and has been delighting passengers young and old for generations. Although the line no longer carries lead ore from the mines it has been carrying tourists to the beauty spot... more

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Chester Race Company Ltd

The Racecourse, Chester 45.2 miles away

The crowds here are testament to the racecourse’s enduring popularity, and perhaps more so than any other racecourse in Britain, the quality of racing at Chester is not uppermost in patrons’ thoughts - not that it is anything but good all summer!... more

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Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral Office, 12 Abbey Square, Chester 45.4 miles away

Originally built as a monastery founded in 1092, Chester Cathedral was reconstuted as a Cathedral in 1541. The building has a rich and fascinating heritage and a visit here opens a window onto a rich and varied story of monks, kings and craftsmen. ... more

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Chester Zoo

Upton by Chester, Chester 46.4 miles away

Visit Chester Zoo - a world of wildlife awaits you! Discover over 8000 wonderful animals and 400 different species including some of the most endangered in the world! From the magnificent elephants and rhinos to the delicate butterflies, there is a... more

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Blue Planet Aquarium

Cheshire Oaks, Ellesmere Port 47.2 miles away

Blue Planet Aquarium: Come share an incredible voyage of discovery through the underwater world from fresh water lakes and streams to mangrove swamps, rocky shores, stunning coral reefs and mighty ocean depths. Blue Planet Aquarium has the largest... more

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Beatles Story

Brittania Vaults, Albert Dock, Liverpool 48.2 miles away

The Beatles Story is the story of how four young lads from Liverpool were propelled to worldwide fame and fortune. The story is on audio guide that is narrated by John Lennon´s sister, Julia.... more

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Liverpool Cathedral

St James Mount, Liverpool 48.7 miles away

Liverpool´s world famous Cathedral is open daily throughout the year - the largest Cathedral in the UK, breathtaking in its architecture, beauty and atmosphere. Climb to the top of the tower for spectacular vistas across the region and river, and the... more

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Aintree Racecourse

Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool 52.7 miles away

Stages the final big meeting of the National Hunt season in Britain, the three-day John Smith’s Grand National festival in April. The National is the most famous jumps race in the world: 40 horses and their fearless jockeys, taking on each other, not... more

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Hack Green Secret Bunker

PO Box 127, Nantwich 54.7 miles away

Hack Green was one of 21 fixed radar stations in the country and one of only 12 fully equipped with searchlights and fighter aircraft control. In one of the cabinets in the museum you can see some of the original communications equipment used by... more

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Knowsley Safari Park

Prescot 55.7 miles away

Knowsley Safari Park has been one of the top all-day attractions in the North West for over 35 years. Visitors can see more than 500 mammals on its five-mile safari drive - including the famous Knowsley baboons - and then enjoy close-up views of... more

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Catalyst - Science Discovery Centre

Gossage Building, Mersey Road, Widnes 55.7 miles away

Catalyst makes science exciting and accessible to people of all ages and abilities. Enjoy panoramic views across Cheshire from the rooftop Observatory reached by a scenic glass lift, or visit Scientrific and Birth of an Industry galleries, home to... more

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Blakemere Craft Centre

Chester Road, Sandiway, Northwich 57.7 miles away

Blakemere is a recipe of relaxed shopping mixed with activities and events ideal for couples and 'ladies who lunch'. It’s also a great day out for all the family! With over 25 unique boutique style shops based in and around a beautifully restored... more

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The World of Glass

Chalon Way East, St Helens 59.0 miles away

The World of Glass: Experience a wonderful day out with a difference at this award-winning visitor attraction in St Helens, which shows how glass has changed our world forever. Witness live glass blowing demonstrations, be amazed by the 3D... more

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Spaceguard Centre

Llanshay Lane, Knighton 59.2 miles away

The Spaceguard Centre is a working astronomical observatory, located in a commanding location overlooking the town of Knighton, Powys, with stunning views that cover four counties. The Centre is dedicated to the study of asteroids and comets that... more

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Anderton Boat Lift

Lift Lane, Anderton, Northwich 61.5 miles away

Anderton Boat Lift was opened in March 2002 following a £7m restoration project to restore the famous Victorian structure. One of the `seven wonders of the waterways´ and a major national tourist attraction. First opened in 1875 and re-adapted to a... more

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Hoo Farm

Preston-on-the-Weald Moors, Telford 63.8 miles away

Hoo Farm is family run and over 100 years old, set in 32 acres of paddocks and woodland. The farm is home to owls, ostriches, ferrets, lizards, snakes, meerkats and many more, with different activities running throughout the day from Lamb Feeding and... more

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Stockley Farm

Stockley Farm, Arley, Northwich 64.2 miles away

Stockley Farm, opened in 1987, is an organic farm on the Arley Estate which grows a variety of crops and Milks 200 Organic cows. On arrival you are taken by tractor and trailer from the car park to the farm where there is a variety of animals... more

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Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust

Coach Road, Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge, Telford 64.7 miles away

The Ironbridge Gorge Museums are a series of ten amazing museums located in the beautiful Ironbridge gorge. The seperate museums are: Blists Hill Victorian Town, Broseley Pipeworks, Coalport China Museum, Darby Houses, Enginuity, Jackfield Tile... more

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Felinwynt Rain Forest

Felinwynt, Rhosmaen, Cardigan 66.2 miles away

Felinwynt Rainforest Centre is an idyllic rainforest on the west coast of Wales, home to free flying, tropical butterflies in natural soundings. A wonderful day out for all of the family!... more

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Blackpool Sea Life Centre

The Promenade, Blackpool 67.3 miles away

Blackpool Sea Life Centre has over 50 displays that include seahorses, sharks and pirahnas. Also see a sunken galleon with pirates.... more

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Camelot Theme Park

Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley 67.8 miles away

Camelot Theme Park: An unforgettable, fun-packed day awaits visitors to the enchanted kingdom of Camelot . With over half a mile of twists, turns and steep drops our king of the coasters, Knightmare, requires nerves of steel whilst for the true... more

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Blackpool Zoo

East Park Drive, Blackpool 68.6 miles away

Blackpool Zoo, set in 32 acres of parkland, is where you can see birds and animals in natural environments. It is home to more than 1500 animals that include lions, giraffes, elephants and many more.... more

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Teifi Valley Railway

Henllan Station Yard, Henllan 68.7 miles away

The Teifi Valley Railway has now been extended as far as the River Teifi,with spectacular views over the river and picnic areas to sit and enjoy the surrounding countryside. Paths run through the woods on both sides of the railway as far as... more

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The National Coracle Centre and 17th Century Flour Mill

Cenarth Falls 70.0 miles away

The National Coracle Centre is a museum and workshop of Coracles set in the grounds of a 17th century flour mill beside the salmon leap. The museum houses a fine collection of coracles from Wales and around the World and also covers the history,... more

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Royal Air Force Museum Cosford

Cosford, Shifnal 71.5 miles away

The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford houses one of the largest aviation collections in the UK with 70 historic aircraft on display in three wartime hangars and within the National Cold War Exhibition. A major feature of this unique exhibition is... more

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Foxfield Light Railway

Foxfield, PO Box 1967, Stoke-on-Trent 73.0 miles away

The Foxfield Railway is a preserved Steam Railway in North Staffordshire. Formerly built to carry coal, it now carries visitors on a five mile round journey through the picturesque Staffordshire Moorland scenery. The railway is home to some 28 Steam,... more

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The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

Bethesda Street, City Centre, Stoke-on-Trent 73.1 miles away

The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery is the home of the world´s finest collection of Staffordshire ceramics, including the National Minton Collection. Discover the story of Stoke-on-Trent´s people, products and landscapes through imaginative displays... more

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Wedgwood Museum

Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent 73.4 miles away

For a unique experience and a very warm welcome, the stunning new Wedgwood Museum is the place to visit - whether you just like looking at beautiful objects or have specialist interest. We are the home of one of the most interesting ceramic... more

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Gladstone Pottery Museum

Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent 75.0 miles away

Gladstone Pottery Museum was originally the Gladstone Works, started in the 1780s. The ovens were last fired in 1960. The Museum was opened in 1974 and is the last remaining Victorian pottery factory complete with traditional coal burning bottle... more

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Aynsley China

Atlas Works, Sutherland Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent 75.2 miles away

Aynsley have been manufacturing Fine Bone China in Stoke-on-Trent since 1775. In more recent years Aynsley has joined, Belleek Pottery, and Galway Crystal, bringing together the strength of three well established brands. The Aynsley factory shop in... more

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Manchester United Museum & Tour Centre

Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Manchester 75.6 miles away

Manchester United is the world´s most famous football club and the award winning Museum at Old Trafford hosts over 230,000 visitors annually. The Museum tracks the history of the Club from humble beginnings in 1878, showcases the silverware collected... more

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Stafford Castle Visitor Centre

Newport Road, Stafford 75.8 miles away

Stafford Castle is a Norman Stone motte and bailey fortress. Standing on the motte are the remains of a massive hall-keep built in 1348. After the civil war, the slighted remains were given an extensive 19th century gothic reconstruction. Lower down... more

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Brecon Beacons National Park Authority

Plas y Ffynnon, Cambrian Way, Brecon 76.1 miles away

This is a beautiful part of Wales, with traditional market towns, stunning landscape, canal paths, castles and plenty of family attractions. The scenery here is both beautiful and diverse - rolling countryside and valleys, wide open spaces to the... more

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Bury Art Museum

Moss Street, Bury 79.5 miles away

Bury Art Museum opened in 1901 thanks to the generosity of the children of local paper manufacturer Thomas Wrigley. To commemorate Queen Victoria´s Diamond Jubilee in 1897, they presented the town with their father´s art collection which included... more

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East Lancashire Railway

Bolton Street Station, Bolton Street, Bury 79.6 miles away

A trip on the East Lancashire Railway is a journey back in time. It was opened in 1846 to link the Manchester to Bolton line with Radcliffe and was a popular passenger and freight route, which served the Irwell Valley from Bury to Rawtenstall and... more

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Severn Valley Railway

The Railway Station, Bewdley 79.9 miles away

In just over four decades, the Severn Valley Railway has graduated from relative obscurity to great prominence in British railway preservation. Nowadays, the initials SVR are not solely part of the specialist jargon of keen railway enthusiasts -... more

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West Midland Safari & Leisure Park

Spring Grove, Bewdley 80.4 miles away

At West Midlands Safari Park the 4 mile drive-through Safari covers an area of over 150 acres, which includes the ‘Kingdom of White Lions’ where you can see the largest pride of White Lions in Europe. The park is home to a variety of, exotic and... more

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Hereford Cider Museum

21 Ryelands Street, Hereford 81.9 miles away

Learn the history of cider making, how apples were milled, pressed and fermented to produce cider. The Museum is housed in an old cidermaking factory and visitors can walk through original cider cellars. Admire 19th century watercolours and cider... more

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Red House Glass Cone

High Street, Wordsley, Stourbridge 82.1 miles away

At Stuart Crystal, take a self guided tour through the glassworks including the underground passages and tunnels which have not previously been open to the public. A spiral staircase allows you to walk up through the core of the glass furnace onto a... more

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