Great Orme Tramway
- Victoria Station, Church Walks, Llandudno Conwy LL30 2NB United Kingdom
- phone: 01492 879306
The Great Orme Tramway has been delighting visitors since it opened on July 31st 1902. An engineering marvel of its age, it's still the only cable-hauled tramway still operating on British public roads....
Plas Mawr
- High Street Conwy Conwy LL32 8DE United Kingdom
- phone: 01492 580167
Plas Mawr
The Elizabethan era. A golden age? Think Renaissance and Shakespeare. Think Plas Mawr. An Elizabethan gem worth its weight in gold. The finest town house of its period in Britain.Rhyl SunCentre
- East Parade Rhyl Denbighshire LL18 3AQ United Kingdom
- phone: 01745 344433
Rides and slides and pools and fun for every member of the family
Loads of seating - Mums & Dads, Grandma & Grandad, make yourself comfortable in the tropical warmth and RELAXThe Welsh Mountain Zoo
- Colwyn Bay Conwy LL28 5UY United Kingdom
- phone: 01492 532938
Set in North Wales, high above Colwyn Bay with panoramic views and breathtaking scenery, its beautiful gardens are home to this caring conservation zoo. Roam the wooded pathways, relax on the grassy slopes and spend a lovely day learning about many rare and endangered species from Britain and around the world.
Conwy Castle
- Conwy Conwy LL32 8AY United Kingdom
- phone: 01492 592358
Conwy Castle
Built for Edward I, by Master James of St George, the castle is amongst the finest surviving medieval fortifications in Britain. In a word, exceptional. You cant fault it, from the grandeur of its high towers and curtain walls to its excellent state of preservation.Bodnant Garden
- Tal-y-Cafn Conwy LL28 5RE United Kingdom
- phone: 01492 650460
Bodnant Garden is one of the most beautiful gardens in the UK, covering some 80 acres and situated above the River Conwy on ground sloping towards the west and looking across the valley towards the Snowdonia range.
The Garden has two parts. The upper area, around the Hall, consists of formal lawns and herbaceous borders, magnificent Italiante Terraces featuring buttressed walls and brick paths, curved steps and pergolas, the Pin Mill and Lily Ponds.
The lower area, known as The Dell is formed by the valley of the River Hiraethlyn and contains the Pinetum and Wild Garden, where 200-year old trees tower above azaleas, hydrangeas and hosters.
The season commences in March with wonderful displays of Magnolias and Camellias, and carpets with carpets of golden Daffodils. Gorgeous Rhododendrons and Azaleas flower profusely from mid April to late May, whilst the stunning 55 metre Laburnum Arch is a spectacular sight from around the third week of May until early June. Throughout the summer months the Garden looks delightful with colourful displays of roses, water lilies, clematis, eucryphia, hydrangeas and glorious herbaceous borders. This is followed by amazing autumn colours and berries in October.GreenWood Forest Park
- Y Felinheli Gwynedd LL56 4QN United Kingdom
- phone: 01248 671493
A visit to GreenWood Forest Park will give you and your family a day out like no other.
Set in 17 acres of woodland there's eco-fun for all ages and an adventure at the end of every leafy trail!Llechwedd Slate Caverns.
- Lllechwedd Slate Blaenau Ffestiniog Gwynedd LL41 3NB United Kingdom
- phone: 01766 830 306
Llechwedd Slate Caverns is not your average museum! Set in 2000 acres of land above the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog were a living, working slate mine that has been active since opening in 1836.
We offer 2 very individual and unique underground experiences that take you deep into the mountain to explore the mysterious world of the Victorian slate miner. Believe it or not the temperature underground is a pleasant 54F throughout the year making the caverns ideal for a day out come rain or shine.Caernarfon Castle
- Castle Ditch Caernarfon Gwynedd LL55 2AY United Kingdom
- phone: 01286 677617
A brute of a fortress. Caernarfon Castles pumped-up appearance is unashamedly muscle-bound and intimidating. Picking a fight with this massive structure would have been a daunting prospect. By throwing his weight around in stone, King Edward I created what is surely one of the most impressive of Waless castles. Worthy of World Heritage status no less!
Snowdon Mountain Railway
- Llanberis Gwynedd LL55 4TY United Kingdom
- phone: 08 444 938 120
Since 1896 visitors from around the world have travelled on Snowdon Mountain Railway. Trains travel to the Summit of Snowdon, which at 3,560ft (1085m) is the highest mountain in England and Wales, where the surrounding countryside boasts dramatic landscape and scenery. This unique railway is one of the most popular visitor attractions in North Wales.
For more than 114 years holiday makers and day trippers have been appreciating the truly spectacular views they have experienced while claiming the ascent of Snowdon as a lifetime adventure. As the train climbs through the atmospheric landscape of Snowdon passengers can absorb themselves in the rich myth, legend and history Snowdonia has to offer.
Based on Victorian engineering Snowdon Mountain Railway is the only public rack and pinion railway in the United Kingdom and a true majestic mountain adventure.
The new Snowdon Summit Visitor Centre, Hafod Eryri, opened in 2009. Sympathetically designed to complement the landscape, this landmark building, designed by Ray Hole architects, grows out of the mountain and features spectacular panoramic windows giving travellers to Hafod Eryri unimpaired views across the mighty Snowdonia range and the Irish Sea, with newly accessible views to the summit cairn only feet above the building. A warm welcome is further assured by the stunning Welsh Oak interior where visitors are given protection beneath the cloud-like granite roof.Portmeirion Village and Gardens
- Minffordd Portmeirion Gwynedd LL48 6ER United Kingdom
- phone: 01766 772311
Portmeirion is a fairy tale Italianate village on the coast of Snowdonia with gardens, beaches, shops, restaurants and hotels. Open daily all year.
INIGO JONES SLATE WORKS
- Y GROESLON CAERNARFON Gwynedd LL54 7UE United Kingdom
- phone: 01286 830242
Our new showroom provides a wide range of quality slate products and Celtic and Welsh craft items that are ideal as presents for all occasions. Items made to order include slate nameplates and plaques that can be posted anywhere in the world.
Attractions of North Wales
- Conwy United Kingdom
- phone:
North Wales is small. But our list of attractions is big. You can visit the locals at Conwy RSPB Nature Reserve, or the not-so-locals at Pili Palas. Take a train to the top of Snowdon, or journey deep inside an electric mountain at Elidir. Tour one of 11 National Trust properties, Erddig comes complete with landscaped parkland (very handy for walking off that Welsh cream tea).
Trefriw Woollen Mills.
- Main Road Trefriw Conwy LL27 0NQ United Kingdom
- phone: 01492 640462
At Trefriw Woollen Mills traditional Welsh bedspreads and tweeds are manufactured from the raw wool. Most of the textile machinery is over 50 years old and is powered by electricity generated by vintage turbines.

