Attractions / Activities
Llanfair Slate Caverns
Attraction
The slate in this mine, which is found in veins between layers of ancient Pre-Cambrian rocks, is among the oldest in the world. Many industrial towns in Britain and Ireland have the original roofs made of Llanfair slate.
Parc Glynllifon
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An unexpected gem! You’ll find extensive historic gardens – Grade I listed, no less – with woodland walks, follies and sculptures.
Plas Tan y Bwlch
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Formal terraces, a water garden and pond are located in the higher parts of these gardens, together with sloping lawns, ornamental shrubs and coniferous trees, some of which were planted in Victorian times.
Porth y Swnt
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It’s the National Trust's new ground-breaking interpretation centre on the tip of the Llŷn Peninsula.
Porthmadog Maritime Museum
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Porthmadog’s bustling harbour was even busier 150 years ago. Discover the reason at this museum, which tells the story of the port’s shipbuilding and slate exporting heyday.
Talyllyn Railway
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The Talyllyn Railway is a historic narrow-gauge steam railway, set in the beautiful Mid-Wales countryside.