Attractions / Activities
Cymer Abbey
Attraction
Substantial remains of the simple abbey church, founded in 1198 by Maredudd ap Cynan for the Cistercian order.
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.
Pedal MTB
Activity, Activity Operator
Pedal MTB offer mountain bike skills coaching, guided rides, E-MTB courses and leadership training. They are based at the world famous Coed Y Brenin forest park, the original and still one of the best trail centres in the world.
Coed Y Brenin Forest Park, Dolgefeiliau, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, LL40 2HZ
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.