Gwynedd Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Menai Bridge which includes a bridge, a river or creek and heritage elements
South Stack Lighthouse showing a gorge or canyon, general coastal views and rugged coastline
Menai Bridge featuring heritage elements, a bridge and a river or creek
South Stack Lighthouse featuring hiking or walking, general coastal views and rugged coastline
Criccieth Castle which includes heritage elements, a ruin and a castle

Popular cities in Gwynedd

Caernarfon showing boating, a river or creek and a small town or village
Caernarfon
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Bars
Dominated by its huge medieval fortress and surrounded by calm waterways, Caernarfon is one of Wales’ most picturesque towns.

Reasons to visit

  • Yr Wyddfa
  • Caernarfon Castle
  • Pen-y-Pass
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Pwllheli
Pwllheli
Known for Small town, Golf and Coffee

Reasons to visit

  • Nefyn Beach
  • Llanbedrog Beach
  • Nefyn & District Golf Club
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Bangor showing a river or creek, a bridge and a beach
Bangor
Known for Friendly people, Universities and Mountains
Stroll around this lively university city to enjoy engaging cultural attractions, marvel at views of Anglesey and visit important religious sights.

Reasons to visit

  • Bangor University
  • Menai Bridge
  • St Tysilio's Church
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Dolgellau
Dolgellau
Known for Friendly people, Gardens and Countryside

Reasons to visit

  • Cader Idris Mountain
  • Torrent Walk
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Snowdonia National Park featuring farmland, a river or creek and a bridge
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Known for Friendly people, Bars and Small town

Reasons to visit

  • Llechwedd Slate Caverns
  • Rhinog National Nature Reserve
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Machynlleth
Machynlleth
Known for Nature, Hiking and Museums
Learn about sustainable living at the gateway to Snowdonia and visit the historic center of the Ancient Capital of Wales.
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