Attractions / Activities
Cymer Abbey
Attraction
Substantial remains of the simple abbey church, founded in 1198 by Maredudd ap Cynan for the Cistercian order.
Penrhyn Castle
Attraction
This enormous 19th-century neo-Norman castle sits between Snowdonia and the Menai Strait. It's crammed with fascinating items, such as a one-ton slate bed made for Queen Victoria, elaborate carvings, plasterwork and mock-Norman furniture.
Rhyddid Adventures
Activity Operator
Anyone, regardless of age, experience or background can enjoy the thrills and spills of adventure offered by Rhyddid Adventures, with fully qualified instructors fluent in Welsh and English.
1 Ty n y Weirglodd Terrace, Talysarn, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL54 6AY
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.