North Wales Sightseeing, Attractions & Activities Guide

recommended places to visit and things to do in North Wales


  • archeological site
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  • park
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  • family-friendly
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  • free admission
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  • seasonal opening
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  • café
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  • guided tours
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  • shop
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  • visitor centre
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  • archeology
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  • geology
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  • history
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  • nature
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  • walking
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  • wildlife

magnificent coastal scenery and wildlife, archaeology, geology in the Special Area of Conservation along the Heritage Coast

  • garden
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  • free admission
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  • open year round
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  • café
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  • visitor centre
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  • nature
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  • walking
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set alongside the Snowdonia National Park Authority's Study Centre, these period gardens have been extensively restored, offering a variety of colourful vistas throughout the spring, summer and autumn with stunning views across the nearby mountains

  • fortress
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  • ruin
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  • family-friendly
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  • all-weather attraction
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  • free admission
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  • architecture
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  • history
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  • military history

its spectacular situation, foreboding might, and great power were not sufficient to ensure the fame of this magnificent castle, Harlech is also inseparably linked with Welsh myth

  • place of worship
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  • family-friendly
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  • all-weather attraction
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  • free admission
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  • shop
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  • architecture
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  • history
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  • literature
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  • religion

with magnificent architecture and stained glass windows. home of the first Welsh language bible translated by William Morgan