Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in North Wales
Britain's Finest Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in North Wales are listed below.
GreenWood Forest Park (Attraction / Activity)
Y Felinheli, Caernarfon, Gwynedd
Jump aboard the world’s only people powered roller coaster, zoom down the longest sledge run in Wales, embark on a Jungle Boat Adventure (a challenge for... more
Aberdovey Golf Club (Golf Course)
Station Road, Aberdovey, Gwynedd
Many national championships are regularly held there. Gorse or heather border the course and the buzzards, kites and seabirds wheel on the thermals... more
Royal St David's Golf Club (Golf Course)
Harlech, Gwynedd
The 6,629 yards from the championship tees feature a series of long demanding par four holes and five short holes, which vary in length and direction,... more
Chirk Castle (Garden)
Chirk, Wrexham
The shrub garden has a small pool and rare varieties of trees and shrubs. A terrace with stunning views leads to a classical pavilion and 17th... more
Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway (Attraction / Activity)
Gorsaf Wharf Station, Tywyn, Gwynedd
It is not only the first preserved railway in the world, but the original 1865 train still runs on several Thursdays (see website). Daily service varies... more
Bodelwyddan Castle & Park (Museum / Art Gallery)
Bodelwyddan Town, Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire
Our galleries are beautifully restored to show artworks from the National Portrait Gallery, V&A and Royal Academy. We have hands-on galleries, quizzes and a free audioguide... more
Nefyn & District Golf Club (Golf Course)
Lon Golff, Morfa Nefyn, Pwllheli, Gwynedd
Despite heather, blind drives, strategically placed pot bunkers and the strong chance of losing a ball or two, to play Nefyn is a wonderful experience. The... more
Portmeirion (Garden)
Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd
The woodlands were planted in early Victorian times with the usual mixture of specimen conifers, Douglas Firs, Coast Redwoods and Scots Pines. The coastline is dominated... more
Gwynedd Museum & Art Gallery (Museum / Art Gallery)
Ffordd Gwynedd, Bangor, Gwynedd
The gallery shows a programme of artists of local and international importance... more
Erddig (Historic House)
Wrexham
The state rooms display most of their original 18th and 19th century furniture and furnishings, including some exquisite Chinese wallpaper. The range of outbuildings include the... more
Bodysgallen Hall & Spa (Spa)
Llandudno, Conwy
Converted from an original stone built farm it contains a magnificent 50' swimming pool edged with comfortable chairs, a whirlpool spa bath, and steam and sauna... more
Anglesey Sea Zoo (Attraction / Activity)
Brynsiencyn, Isle of Anglesey
An underwater camera gives you a fish´s eye view of the Fish Forest. Conservation is one the main aspects of their work at the zoo... more
Penrhyn Castle (Garden)
Bangor, Gwynedd
Below is a sloping lawn planted with old flowering trees, rhododendrons, camellias, shrubs and a long, hardy fuchsia pergola. There is a bog garden with giant... more
Plas Newydd (Garden)
Llanfairpwllgwngyll, Isle of Anglesey
The open-plan garden containing shrubs planted in the lawns to the more formal Italian-style garden to the front of the house. Where the conservatory once stood... more
Llangollen Railway (Attraction / Activity)
The Station, Abbey Road, Llangollen, Denbighshire
Check out the website for more details on our events throughout 2012, including A Day Out With Thomas, Murder Mystery and Real Ale Trains, Santa Specials... more
National Slate Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Gilfach Ddu, Llanberis, Gwynedd
One of the highlights is a row of quarrymen´s houses that have been furnished as they would have been in the 19th and 20th century... more
The Langley Spa (Spa)
Aberconwy Resort & Spa, Aberconwy Park, Conwy, Gwynedd
Gentlemen, dismiss any preconceptions and come and experience a whole range of treatments and products designed for you. Each treatment room is purpose built and includes... more
Llechwedd Slate Caverns (Attraction / Activity)
Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd
On the Deep Mine tour, descend on Britain´s steepest passenger railway in a specially made 24-seat car on a 3ft gauge track. Stroll through Llechwedd Village,... more
Penrhyn Castle (Historic House)
Bangor, Gwynedd
It houses one of the best art collections in Wales, including paintings by Rembrandt, Gainsborough and Canaletto. The castle´s interiors are decorated with elaborate carvings, hand-made... more
Tre-Ysgawen Hall Hotel & Spa (Spa)
Capel Coch, Llangefni, Isle of Anglesey
Be pampered in the Health and Beauty Suite or simply enjoy relaxing beside the pool. Treatments are carried out by fully qualified beauty and holistic therapists... more
Plas Newydd (Historic House)
Plas Newydd, Llanfairpwllgwngyll, Isle of Anglesey
There is also a military museum containing, uniforms and campaign relics of the 1st Marquess of Anglesey, who commanded the cavalry at the Battle of Waterloo.... more
Quay Spa (Spa)
The Quay Hotel, Deganwy Quay, Deganwy, Conwy
Facilities include a re-energising hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room and for the more energetic a fitness suite. Guests of the hotel have full use of all... more
Chirk Castle (Historic House)
Chirk, Wrexham
A lot of the features are from different eras, like the medieval tower and dungeon and 18th century Servants´ Hall. The formal garden has clipped yews... more
Bodnant Garden (Garden)
Tal-y-Cafn, Colwyn Bay, Conwy
The summer months give a colouful show of herbaceous borders, roses, hydrangeas, water lilies and climbers, which is followed by the superb autumn colours in October.... more
Conwy (Caernarvonshire) Golf Club (Golf Course)
The Morfa, Conwy
Societies are very welcome by prior arrangement and visitors can also book online via www. conwygolfclub... more
Plassey Craft and Retail Centre (Attraction / Activity)
The Plassey, Eyton, Wrexham
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Llangollen Wharf (Attraction / Activity)
Wharf Hill, Llangollen, Denbighshire
The aqueduct cruise takes you across the famous Pontcysylite Aqueduct, built by Thomas Telford, the biggest navigable aqueduct, 126 feet above the River Dee... more