Attractions / Activities

Even though the name suggests a dark beach, you won’t see much in the way of blackness. Black Rock Sands is an open, wide beach with fine sands.

Two separate railways, little in gauge, large in appeal. The 13½-mile Ffestiniog Railway from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog one of Wales's best-loved Great Little Trains, was originally built to carry slate.