Attractions / Activities
Tŷ Hyll the Ugly House
Attraction
Tŷ Hyll, or the ‘Ugly House’, is the Snowdonia Society’s flagship property offering nature and conservation activities for people of all ages, inspiring a love for nature and for Snowdonia’s wild beauty and heritage.
Inigo Jones Slate Works
Attraction
Inigo Jones Slate Works was founded in 1861 mainly to prefabricate school writing slates. Today the company uses the same raw material namely 500 million year old Welsh slate to produce architectural, memorial, landscape and craft products.
Mary Jones Pilgrim Centre
Attraction
In 1800, a 15 year-old girl called Mary Jones walked 26 miles from Llanfihangel-y-Pennant to Bala to buy a book.
Snowdonia Nordic Walking
Activity Operator
Snowdonia Nordic Walking was launched in 2020 - Join them to learn a new skill, keep fit, and see some of Snowdonia's most stunning scenery. Choose between a 90 minute Taster session, or Half Day Experience - both suitable for complete beginners.
Stepping Outdoors
Activity Operator
An independent family run business based in North Wales, with a passion for getting people outdoors, aiming to introduce people to new experiences and help them develop the skills necessary to enable them to explore further.
Sygun Copper Mine
Attraction
A remarkable underground experience. Abandoned in 1903 but now reopened to visitors, Sygun tells the story of Victorian miners. Nowadays, it’s hard to believe that such gritty industrial heritage exists amongst so much natural beauty.