Other Sites That Could Be Worth A Vist

• Adventure North Wales
  A wide range of activities for individuals, families and groups - abseiling, canyoning, clay pigeon shooting, horse riding, mountain biking, paintballing, watersports and white water rafting.
  
  
• Anglesey Charter Skippers' Association
  Charter a boat and go sea fishing off Anglesey's rich waters.
  
  
• Anglesey Sea Zoo, Brynsiencyn
  The Sea Zoo is an exhibition of living sealife from around the coast of Anglesey. Anglesey Sea Zoo was founded in 1983 on the site of an oyster hatchery. It has developed every year to become an important visitor attraction. Open until the end of October.
  
  
• Bala Adventure and Watersports Centre
  Sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing, raft building and white water rafting.
  
  
• Black Mountain Activities
  A host of outdoor activities available including climbing, caving, canoeing, mountain biking, raft building and white water rafting. The latest attraction is the high-level ropes course.
  
  
• Castles Of Wales
  Welcome! Croeso! His name is Jeffrey L. Thomas and he's pleased to be your host as you explore some of the most impressive monuments of the Middle Ages, the medieval Castles of Wales. Along the way, he hopes to educate and enlighten you about not only Welsh castles, but about the unique history of the Welsh people and their centuries-old struggle to preserve their land, their culture, and their ancient language.
  
  
• Celtic Trails
  A wide range of walking routes taking in all of the National Trails
  
  
• Centre for Alternative Technology, near Machynlleth
  Endlessly fascinating 'village of the future' which has pioneered 'green' technology - wind - and water-power, solar panels, organic farming and recycling. Lots of child friendly exhibits.
  
  
• Craft Activities in Wrexham's Parks
  Various activities on various dates from mid September through to mid November. They take place in Alyn Waters Country Park, Minera Lead Mines and Country Park, Moss Valley Country Park, Nant Mill Visitor Centre and Ty Mawr Country Park.
  
  
• Edge of Wales Walks - Llyn Peninsular
  Walk the ancient Pilgrim Way along Llyn's spectacular, cliff backed north coast, or tackle the entire peninsular.
  
  
• Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
  This is the website of the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways - two unique narrow-gauge railways (both operated by the Ffestiniog Railway Company) with a fascinating past and an even more exciting future. They are currently re-instating the long-lost railway link between Caernarfon and Porthmadog. By 2009 they hope that you will be able to travel from Caernarfon right through to Blaenau Ffestiniog – almost 40 miles of narrow-gauge steam!
  
  
• Foel Farm Park, Brynsiencyn, Anglesey
  Foel Farm Park is a genuine working farm situated in a beautiful location on the shores of the Menai Strait near Brynsiencyn, south west of Anglesey, overlooking Caernarfon Castle and Snowdonia. Feed the animals on a working farm.
  
  
• Greenwod Forest Park
  Lots to do here. Zoom down the 230ft/70m sledge slide, the longest in Wales. Take a jungle boat trip. Explore the maze. Build a den in the wild wood. Green Dragon family coaster ride.
  
  
• Gwynedd Bus Service
  Timetable page for all Gwynedd Bus Services.
  
  
• Low Cost Sea Crossing To Ireland
  Irish Ferries is Ireland’s leading ferry company carrying passengers and freight between Ireland, Great Britain and Continental Europe.
  
  
• Low Cost Sea Crossing To Ireland
  Stena Line, one of the world’s leading ferry companies, offers low fares and a speedier ferry travel service to Ireland, Britain and Holland. Why not get away and relax on one of our comfortable ferries? Take a holiday or day trip, with your car or by foot. Whichever ferry trip you choose, rest assured that Stena Line ferries will meet your needs. Book early and book online for the low fares.
  
  
• Machinations Museum
  An amazing museum dedicated to 'mechanical magic'. Displays include 'automata' moving figures powered by electricity, clockwork, wind and hand.
  
  
• Mountain and Water
  A variety of courses and activity breaks - canoeing, kayaking, climbing, abseiling, walking, caving etc - in locations throughout Wales.
  
  
• National Trails
  The three long-distance National Trails in Wales are the 186-mile Pembrokeshire Coast Path, the 177-mile Offa's Dyke Path through the border country and the 132-mile Glyndwr's Way across the hills and mountains of 'Wild Wales'. Each has its own warden who can provide advice on planning a walk.
  
  
• National White-Water Centre - Bala
  Courses avaialble throughout the year in canoeing and white water rafting on international-standard waters.
  
  
• Pili Palas Butterfly Farm, Menai Bridge, Anglesey
  Pili Palas Nature World is well known as Wales’ premier butterfly farm – but pay them a visit, or browse their site, and you’ll soon see that it really is a jungle in there ! They will be having a Grotto at the Pili Palas this Christmas. Open until Christmas Eve; reopens March
  
  
• Portmeirion
  Unique Italianate village set on its own wooded peninsular. Intriguing, quirky architecture within beautiful grounds and gardens. Open all year.
  
  
• Seaquarium, Rhyl
  Walk through the underwater tunnel - the first in Wales - and get really close to the wonderful creatures without actually getting wet ! Phone for winter opening times.
  
  
• Snowdon Mountain Railway
  Since 1896, the Snowdon Mountain Railway has been making it easy to claim this mountain peak as one of your lifetime achievements. In a tremendously ambitious feat of engineering, and uniquely in Britain, a rack and pinion railway was built which rises to within 66ft of the summit of the highest mountain in England and Wales. Railway of the year and Wales family attraction of the year.
  
  
• Snowdonia Minibus Tours
  A2B provide a wide range of services, catering for the individual and groups interested in sampling the breathtaking views of Snowdonia. Whether you're after a simple taxi service, boat rides on Lake Padarn, or one of their multimedia minibus tours around this stunning area of North Wales, they will be pleased to discuss your requirements.
  
  
• Snowdonia National Park
  Snowdonia National Park covers 823 square miles of the most beautiful and unspoilt countryside in North Wales. It is an area where people live and work but also where thousands come to relax and enjoy a wide range of leisure activities.
  
  
• Techniquest@NEWI, Wrexham
  Over 60 hands-on exhibits plus live demonstrations and a planetarium at this entertaining and educational science discovery centre.
  
  
• The Aninalarium, Borth.
  The Animalarium at Borth is a collection of unusual and interesting animals to amuse and delight you. They have domestic and farm animals which you can pet and feed in the petting barn. Also, there are exotic and endangered species in the larger enclosures, where they attempt to breed animals whose natural environment is under threat. Visit them for a day to remember! Open all year.
  
  
• The Bala & Penllyn Tourism Association
  The ideal base for exploring North Wales. Less than an hour's journey to Caernarfon and it's Castle, Portmeirion's Italianate Village, beautiful Betws y Coed; fabulous beaches on the west coast and the stunning mountains of Snowdonia - including Snowdon itself , the highest mountain in England and Wales.
  
  
• The Fun Centre
  Very popular family-friendly visitor attraction - play equipment. Interactive displays, electric mini-car driving school.
  
  
• The National Trust
  The trust manages 15 historic sites across Wales, ranging from gardens to country mansions, grand stately homes to humble rural properties, pioneering industrial enterprises to a unique Roman goldmine. They host a range of seasonal events, including harvest festivals, Halloween happenings and guided walks.
  
  
• The National Trust Snowdonia Marathon, Nant Peris, near Llanberis
  The inaugural Snowdonia Marathon was held in 1982, and conceived as a dramatic alternative to the numerous city and town races becoming so popular. The demanding and spectacular route, encircling Snowdon, Wales' and England's highest peak, has given the event a unique place in the annual marathon calendar ever since.
  
  
• The Ramblers Association
  Working for walkers; they are Britain's biggest walking charity. They've been working for over 70 years to promote walking and to improve conditions for everyone who walks in England, Scotland and Wales. For information on walking events plus access to routes throughout Wales.
  
  
• Things To Do In Snowdonia
  One of the most ancient and hauntingly beautiful areas in Europe. Called Eryri (the place of eagles) in Welsh, Snowdonia welcomes visitors to a breathtaking natural environment, with Snowdonia National Park at its heart and much more. People have lived, worked and thrived in this unique Celtic principality for more than 5000 years. Their legacy is a land which will fascinate the visitor with its rich opportunities for adventure, activity and discovery.
  
  
• Traveline
  The UK's No 1 website for impartial information on planning your journey, by bus, coach or train... or any combination of the three!
  
  
• Welsh Mauntain Zoo
  The completion of a new £100,000 Condor Haven at the Welsh Mountain Zoo in Colwyn Bay has led to the creation of a unique project between conservationists in Ecuador and Wales. Open all year.