North Wales Sightseeing, Attractions & Activities Guide

mighty 13th century castle constructed not just as a military stronghold, but also as a seat of government and royal palace

with breathtaking views from the battlements and much of the connecting walls intact, the circuit walk is well worth the effort

sensors and modern technology bring to life crossing the drawbridge, with the sound of the portcullis thundering down, chains rattling and the din of horses and marching soldiers

the most technically perfect medieval castle in Britain, that wasn't ever quite finished. with a digital trail and family picnic tables

commanding astonishing views over the town and across the wide sweep of Cardigan Bay, with an on-site explanatory exhibition

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