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Hop Aboard a Santa Train for Festive Family Fun this December

All aboard! Hop on one of these magical Santa trains for some festive family fun this December.

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beddgelert
 

Things to do in Beddgelert

Beddgelert is a gorgeous mountain village towards the west of the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park. At the confluence of the Afon Colwyn and the Afon Glaslyn, it is surrounded by dramatic landscapes. Hereā€™s a selection of our favourite things to do in Beddgelert.

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Llanberis
 

Things to do in Llanberis

Sitting at the foot of Yr Wyddfa – Snowdon – and with two scenic lakes and an ancient woodland to explore, this beautiful mountain village is the perfect base for an adventure in North Wales.Ā Hereā€™s a selection of our favourite things to do in Llanberis.

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Porthmadog
 

Things to do in Porthmadog

A popular harbour town on Snowdoniaā€™s west coast, Porthmadog is a great location for all ages and holiday preferences – there are just so many great things to do both in the town and on the doorstep. Hereā€™s a selection of our favourite things to do in Porthmadog.

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harlech
 

Things to do in Harlech

Harlech is a charming historic Welsh coastal town on the edge of the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park in North Wales. It is a place of guts, quirk, and rather epic, timeless beauty. Sitting proud on a hillside looking out to sea, Harlech is flanked by the majestic mountains of Eryri to the east, with Cardigan Bay and the Irish Sea to the west. Hereā€™s a selection of our favourite things to do in Harlech.

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Pwllheli
 

Things to do in Pwllheli

The unofficial ā€˜capitalā€™ of Pen LlÅ·n, Pwllheli is a lovely seaside resort with a large marina and sailing community, and some great sandy beaches.Ā Hereā€™s a selection of our favourite things to do in Pwllheli.

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Criccieth
 

Things To Do In Criccieth

This beautiful little Welsh coastal village seemingly has it all: ocean rollers, mountain views and an imposing medieval castle to watch over it all. Criccieth lies at the gateway to Pen LlÅ·n / the LlÅ·n Peninsula, on the shores of Cardigan Bay. Hereā€™s a selection of our favourite things to do in Criccieth.

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Caernarfon
 

Things to do in Caernarfon

Caernarfon is one of the must-see towns of North Wales. Home to the nationā€™s most magnificent fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved medieval castles on the planet, it is perfect for exploring on foot, with its 13th century walls, cobbled streets, and Georgian architecture. Hereā€™s a selection of our favourite things to do in Caernarfon.

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Our Top 7 Picnic Spots in North Wales
 

Our Top 7 Picnic Spots in North Wales

Lockdown has turned thousands of us into avid bird watchers. Are you one of them? Here are some of our favourite places in North Wales to watch birds.

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Things to do in Nefyn

Nefyn is a lovely seaside village on the north coast of Pen LlÅ·n, with an attractive harbour and some of the best mountains-and-coast views in the UK.

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How North Wales became the adventure capital of Europe
 

How North Wales became the adventure capital of Europe

How North Wales became the adventure capital of Europe: the story behind some of our regionā€™s most exciting attractions.

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Things To Do In Snowdonia When It Rains....
 

Things To Do In Snowdonia When It Rains....

Before we start, itā€™s only fair to point out that it doesnā€™t actually rain in Wales as much as you might think. The west coast of Snowdonia in particular, fairs better weather wise, than most of the UK. Met office statistics show that the number of ā€˜wet daysā€™ during the summer months is less than in England and when comparing ā€˜hours of sunshineā€™ the western coast of wales again, tends towards the top of the UK table. But youā€™re right of course, this isnā€™t Spain, and yes it might rain. So here is our line up of things to do in Snowdonia when the weather is less than perfect… Underground Adventures Like the treasures of London during the Blitz, you might want to seek refuge in some of the slate caverns of Blaenau Ffestiniog. In 1940, on the orders of Winston Churchill, Manod Quarry was used to store all the pictures from the National and Tate…

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