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Towns and Villages in Southern Snowdonia

Inspiration

  1. Harlech town & castle
    Harlech is a historic town on the Snowdonia coast which has fantastic beaches, Royal St David's - one of Wales' finest golf courses and Harlech Castle which a World heritage site.
  2. Dollgellau
    Dolgellau is the ideal base to explore southern Snowdonia's dramatic scenery, adrenalin-fuelled activities and world heritage attractions. It's a historic mountain town built on the wool trade and steeped in folklore.
  3. Barmouth in Southern Snowdonia is a great location for Mountain, Sand and Sea. Extensive sandy beach with attractions, water sports and boat trips.
    Barmouth is one of the most picturesque resorts on the Welsh coast and is surrounded by the unrivalled splendour of the Snowdonia National Park.
  4. Tywyn is a coastal town in Southern Snowdonia on the Mid Wales coast. The name Tywyn comes from the Welsh word for beach or sand dunes.
  5. Aberdyfi
    Aberdyfi's pastel-coloured terraces front a large sandy beach and quaint old harbour. The town is a popular centre for sailing, watersports and golf.
  6. Lakes and Mountains
    Bala & Penllyn is an area within the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park surrounded by the peaks of Aran Benllyn, Arenig Fawr and the Berwyn Mountains and home to the largest natural lake in Wales,

Number of results: 144

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  1. Address

    Castle Square, Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2YH

    Telephone

    03000 252239

    Harlech

    Explore the magnificent castle of Edward I at Harlech - which is inscribed on the World Heritage List. One of the most formidable and dominant fortresses in Wales. Panoramic views of Snowdonia and the sea. On site exhibition.

    Add Harlech Castle (Cadw) to your Itinerary

  2. Address

    Ceinws, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Machynlleth

    Start: Ceinws village
    Grid Reference: SH760 059
    Distance: 11.3 km – 7 miles (additional 0.7km - 0.4 miles to Llanwrin)
    Grade: Moderate / Strenuous
    Terrain: Firm tracks, open fields
    Maps: OS Explorer 215

    Add Dyfi Discovery Walk | Ceinws to Llanwrin Walk to your Itinerary

  3. Dyffryn (Llanendwyn) Beach

    Address

    Dyffryn Ardudwy, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL44 2HD

    Telephone

    01341 281617

    Barmouth

    Dyffryn (Llanendwyn) is a long sandy beach backed by an extensive sand dune system between Shell Island and Dyffryn Ardudwy.

    Add Dyffryn (Llanendwyn) Beach to your Itinerary

  4. Address

    Aberdyfi | Aberdovey, Gwynedd, LL35 0ED

    Telephone

    01286 679217

    Aberdyfi | Aberdovey

    Circular walk starting from the popular coastal town of Aberdyfi. Stunning sandy beach, medieval castle site, tales of sunken villages, and far-reaching views of the Dyfi estuary and Cambrian coast are all part of this short but scenic walk.

    Add Aberdyfi Circular Walk off the Wales Coast Path to your Itinerary

  5. Address

    Wales Coast Path | Southern Snowdonia, Aberdyfi, Southern Snowdonia, SY24 5HX

    Aberdyfi

    The Eyri (Southern Snowdonia) section of the Wales Coast Path providers the walker with the natural backdrop of the Eyri National Park.

    Add Wales Coast Path | Eryri  (Southern Snowdonia) to your Itinerary

  6. Address

    Cadair Idris, Southern Snowdonia, LL39 1AX

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Southern Snowdonia

    There are three recommended walking routes to conquer Cader Idris. Whichever route you take they are all designated ‘hard/strenuous’ routes, and you should allow between five to six hours to get there and back

    Add Cadair Idris | Walking Routes (NRW) to your Itinerary

  7. Address

    Bala & Penllyn, Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7AD

    Bala

    Cycle routes through southern Snowdonia and the exciting scenery around Bala,

    Add Bala & Penllyn | Cycle Trails to your Itinerary

  8. Address

    Mid Wales, Powys, SY20 8EE

    Telephone

    01597 827562

    A 132 mile National Trail set in the heart of Mid Wales breathtaking countryside, dedicated to the 15th Century Welsh Prince Owain Glyndwr

    Add Glyndwr's Way | Machynlleth - Llanwddyn to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    Derwenlas, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8SR

    Telephone

    01654 781414

    Machynlleth

    The Cors Dyfi reserve in the heart of the UNESCO Dyfi Biosphere is a mixture of bog, swamp, wet woodland and scrub supporting a plethora of animals and plants, including the magnificent ospreys and the recently introduced beavers.

    Add Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

  10. Address

    Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Machynlleth

    This walk starts at the car park at Y Plas, Machynlleth and is graded as moderate. The terrain includes road, woodland paths, firm tracks and fields and is a distance of 5 miles.

    Add Dyfi Discovery Walk | Machynlleth to Dyfi Wildlife Centre to your Itinerary

  11. Address

    Llanfihangel Y Pennant, Near Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9TS

    Near Abergynolwyn

    The Mary Jones Walk retraces the route the 15-year-old Mary Jones walked 25 miles from Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, across the Welsh mountains, to Bala to get a Bible from Revd. Thomas Charles.

    Add Mary Jones | Heritage Trail to your Itinerary

  12. Fairbourne Beach

    Address

    Fairbourne, Gwynedd, LL38 2DX

    Telephone

    01654 767321

    Fairbourne

    A two mile stretch of sand backed by steep pebble banks and surrounded by the Snowdonia National Park.

    Add Fairbourne Beach to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Nr Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9SP

    Telephone

    01248 351541

    Nr Corris

    Abercorris Nature Reserve in southern Snowdonia is a three acre site of remnant broadleaved woodland on the steep east bank of Afon Deri combining the woodland habitat with that of the mountain stream below.

    Add Abercorris Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

  14. Address

    Llanbedr, Gwynedd, LL46 2YA

    Telephone

    01248 351541

    Gwynedd

    This 120 acre reserve is a fine example of Ancient Woodland, with a rich flora of mosses, liverworts and ferns. The Coed Crafnant Reserve is comprised of two distinct woodlands; Coed Crafnant and Coed Dolbebin.

    Add Coed Crafnant Reserve to your Itinerary

  15. Tal-y-bont Beach/Bennar Beach

    Address

    Tal-y-bont, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL44 2HD

    Telephone

    01341 281617

    Barmouth

    To the north of Barmouth near Tal-y-bont, Bennar's fine, sandy beach is backed by the occasional sand dune.

    Add Tal-y-bont Beach/Bennar Beach to your Itinerary

  16. Address

    Zip World Slate Cavern Adventures, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, LL41 3NB

    Telephone

    01248 601444

    Blaenau Ffestiniog

    Journey through an Indiana Jones-esque adventure environment that has been inaccessible for nearly 200 years

    Add Zip World Slate Cavern Adventures to your Itinerary

  17. Cwm Hengae Walk

    Address

    Corris, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9SS

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    Powys

    Start: NRW forest car park. Turn R just before Aberllefenni village sign
    Grid Reference: SH 769 092
    Distance: 7.4 km – 4.6 miles
    Grade: Moderate
    Terrain: Tarmac road and grassy tracks.
    Maps: OS Explorer – OL 23

    Add Cwm Hengae Walk to your Itinerary

  18. Address

    Dyffryn Ardudwy, near Barmouth, LL43 2AR

    Telephone

    0300 065 3000

    near Barmouth

    The spectacular Morfa Dyffryn Reserve stretches for about 4.5 miles along the coast of Cardigan Bay from Afon Ysgethin in the south to Afon Artro in the north.

    Add Morfa Dyffryn Nature Reserve (NRW) to your Itinerary

  19. Llandanwg Beach

    Address

    Llandanwg, Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2SD

    Telephone

    01286 679686

    Harlech

    Llandanwg beach is just south of Harlech; the village is famous for its church which stands just a stone's throw from the sea.

    Add Llandanwg Beach to your Itinerary

  20. Gwersyll yr Urdd Glan-Llyn

    Address

    Llanuwchllyn, Y Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7ST

    Telephone

    01678 541000

    Y Bala

    Gwersyll yr Urdd Glan-llyn is a multi activity centre situated on the shores of Llyn Tegid, near Y Bala, a mile from the village of Llanuwchllyn in the shadow of the Aran and within Eryri, Snowdonia National Park.

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