Pen
Llyn / Lleyn Peninsula Things to Do and Tourist Attractions
The
Llyn boasts a wealth of history and culture which is reflected
in the huge variety of attractions.
There
are so many places to visit that we can’t list them all
– whether you are interested in Wales’ maritime past,
the Llyn’s industrial, cultural or natural heritage there
is something for everyone. Please check to ensure they are open,
as a number have seasonal opening hours.
The
Lloyd George Museum, Llanystumdwy, Criccieth
The Museum commemorates David Lloyd George, one of the greatest
statesmen of the twentieth century. Tel: 01766 522071
Parc
Glynllifon, Llandwrog
One of only three Grade 1 Listed Gardens in Gwynedd. Situated
within the 70 acres is a diverse selection of exotic trees and
plants, imported and planted over 150 years ago, complete with
Follies dating back to the 18th century. Tel: 01286 830222.
Welsh
Highland Railway, Porthmadog
A small, friendly railway where the train ride is just part of
experience. The vintage train also stops at the sheds, where you
can get off for a free guided and hands-on tour. Tel: 01766 513402.
Inigo
Jones Showroom, Y Groeslon
Displays its own natural slate products many of which are only
available direct from the company. Tel: 01286 830242.
Plas
Yn Rhiw, Rhiw, Pwllheli
Delightful manor house with ornamental garden with box hedges
and grass paths with spectacular views across Cardigan Bay. Tel:
01758 780219.
Criccieth
Castle, Criccieth
Set on a commanding headland overlooking Tremadog Bay, Criccieth
Castle has a history deeply entwined in the medieval conflict
between Wales and England. Tel: 029 2050 0200.
Nant
Gwrtheyrn Welsh Language and Heritage Centre,
Llithfaen
Visit the Heritage Centre and enjoy a taste of the unique Welsh
language and culture, the rich local environment and the extraordinary
story of the development of the first ever residential centre
for Welsh learners. Tel: 01758 750334
Tree
Top Adventure Ltd. – Woodland adjacent to Ffridd
Rhedyn, Betws-y-Coed,Conwy County, LL24 0HA. 01690710914. Click
to email, website link Tree Top Adventure is a thrilling high
level adventurous journey set 50ft in the trees. Negotiate balancing
beams, rope bridges, zip wire then drop from the trees on the
exhilarating and heart stopping powerfan parachute simulator -
suitable for all brave adventurers taller than 1.3m.
North Wales Fishing Charter/Cardigan Bay to Bardsey
Island Wildlife Cruises. Haf-Aled, Pwllheli Marina, Pwllheli,
Gwynedd, LL53 5YT. 07990 683901. Click to email, website link
We offer 2 -12 hour fishing trips or wildlife cruises and can
provide all the tackle and equipment needed. ON the cruises you
can expect to see dolphins, seals and porpoises; if you’re
lucky you may even see a leatherback turtle! Toilets onboard &
refreshments provided, at no extra cost.
Surf-Lines.
Unit 2, Y Glyn, Llanberis, Gwynedd. LL55 4EL. 01286 879001. Click
to email, website link Coasteering the sea cliffs of Anglesey's
west coast, canoeing the peaceful waters of Llanberis Lake climbing
the famous peaks of Snowdonia and kayak surfing the beaches of
the Lleyn - we offer the best Adventure Days in North Wales.
Bron
Eifion Coarse Fishing Lakes + Lodges. Criccieth, Gwynedd,
LL52 0SA. 01766 523512. website link,Click to email Bron Eifion
fishing complex offers luxury self-catering log cabins and a commercially
stocked 6 acre coarse fishing lake: one of the best in Wales,
having hosted several International matches.
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