Corris Craft Centre

Although a small village there's plenty to do. Corris Craft Centre has ten Craft workshops packed with unique hand crafted items for your home, garden and gifts for others.

Talented craftspeople can be seen producing a range of quality items ranging from traditional, rustic and contemporary. Visitors to the Craft Centre will see the Craftspeople at work and can buy directly from them.

196 150 Canolfan Grefft Corris Craft Centre

Corris Mine Explorers

Corris Mine Explorers also offer underground tours. Other attractions and activities include the Corris Museum and Railway, downhill biking in the forest, excellent fishing at Tal-y-Llyn Lake and exhilarating walking on Cadair Idris.

King Arthur's Labyrinth

Next to Corris Craft Centre is King Arthur’s Labyrinth, a popular attraction where you travel deep underground and encounter tales and tableaux based on Arthurian legend.

The Centre for Alternative Technology One of Southern Snowdonia’s most significant attractions is hidden away in the woods two miles to the south. The Centre for Alternative Technology is Britain’s pioneering ‘green’ village of the future, where all kinds of energy-saving devices are employed to cut down on consumption and carbon emissions. It’s an enlightening – and hugely entertaining – place to visit, conveying a serious message with a sense of involvement and fun.

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News

Bala Strikes Gold!
Among the recently announced Visit Wales Tourism Gold Awards for 2012 are five members of the Bala & Penllyn Tourism Association. All five recipients of the Gold Award are country houses offering luxury accommodation, within the scenic setting of Penllyn, these are:
• Abercelyn Country House a Georgian Grade II listed, former rectory
• Bryniau Golau, Victorian Country House B&B
• Bryn Tegid a Victorian Country House
• Pale Hall a luxurious Victorian Country House Hotel
• Tyddyn Llan Restaurant with Rooms
Details of these businesses are available from Bala - Penllyn