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Attractions and Things to Do in Gwynedd

Aberconwy House
Aberconwy House is a 14th-century merchant's house, it is the only medieval merchant's house in Conwy to have survived the turbulent history of this walled town over nearly six centuries.
Anglesey Sea Zoo
The Anglesey Sea Zoo is the largest marine aquarium in Wales with over 150 species from Octopuses and Seahorses to Sharks and Sunstars for you to get up close and personal with!
Caernarfon Castle
King Edward I intended this castle to be a royal residence and seat of government for North Wales. The castle's symbolic status was emphasized when Edward made sure that his son, the first English Prince of Wales, was born here in 1284.
Criccieth Castle
Criccieth Castle, standing on its headland between two beaches, is a prominent north Wales landmark.
Harlech Castle
Spectacularly sited Harlech Castle seems to grow naturally from the rock on which it is perched. Like an all-seeing sentinel, it gazes out across land and sea, keeping a watchful eye over Snowdonia.
Llanberis Lake Railway
Discover the timeless appeal of our narrow-gauge steam trains on an hour long excursion along the shores of Lake Padarn in the heart of Snowdonia.
RNLI Visitor Centre
The Visitor Centre contains a pictorial history of Barmouth Lifeboat Station plus some artefacts pertaining to the lifeboats. There are also some pictures of Barmouth in Victorian times. The Visitor Centre also houses the RNLI souvenir and gift shop.
Segontium Roman Fort
Overlooking the Menai Strait, Segontium Roman Fort dates back to circa AD77, when Caesar Julius Agricola completed the Roman conquest of Wales by capturing the Isle of Anglesey.
Snowdon Mountain Railway
Travel by train on Britain's only Rack and Pinion Railway up Snowdon, the highest mountain in England and Wales 3,560ft (1085m).




Above, you will find a complete list of all the Tourist Attractions in Gwynedd we currently have listed on AboutBritain.com.

If you're wondering what to do in Gwynedd, then simply explore the links on this page for more detailed information, and you'll soon discover that there are lots of interesting things to do in Gwynedd.

As you can see, we have a wide range of ideas for family days out in Gwynedd, so you'll never be short of exciting things to do or interesting places to go.




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