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Local Area

Snowdonia, the Llŷn Peninsula and the Menai Strait on your doorstep.

Something for everyone

Our campsite is ideally situated for many holiday activities. Perfect for walking, cycling and sea activities with both Llanberis (Gateway to Snowdonia) and local beaches within 20 minutes drive.

Nearby attractions

  • Llanberis (Gateway to Snowdonia) — 15 min
  • Snowdonia National Park — 15 min
  • Y Felinheli — 10 min
  • Caernarfon Castle — 20 min
  • Zip World — 15 min
  • Penrhyn Castle — 20 min
  • National Slate Museum and Dinorwic Quarry — 15 min
  • Beaumaris — 20 min
  • Menai Straits — 10 min
  • Llanddwyn Island — 30 min

Explore the area

Llanberis (Gateway to Snowdonia)

Llanberis (Gateway to Snowdonia)

15 min

Starting point for popular Llanberis path up Yr Wyddfa / Snowdon. Llyn Padarn for boating, paddleboarding and swimming. Surrounded by the stunning mountains

Snowdonia National Park

Snowdonia National Park

15 min

Snowdonia or Eryri in Welsh is a huge national park with mountains and historic culture. Its peaks, valleys and lakes formed by glaciers create a haven for those seeking peace and beauty that can be a little rugged too. There is always somewhere that you can find away from the crowds.

Y Felinheli

Y Felinheli

10 min

Local village with choice of pubs and cafes, steeped in slate mining and export heritage. Popular sailing hub with marina and active sailing club

Caernarfon Castle

Caernarfon Castle

20 min

Impressive fortress dating back to 11th Century

Zip World

Zip World

15 min

Penrhyn Castle

Penrhyn Castle

20 min

National Trust Castle on the Menai Straits with view of Snowdonia

National Slate Museum and Dinorwic Quarry

National Slate Museum and Dinorwic Quarry

15 min

Beaumaris

Beaumaris

20 min

Menai Straits

Menai Straits

10 min

Llanddwyn Island

Llanddwyn Island

30 min

The area in pictures

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