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Things to do in Betws-y-Coed and North Wales
From walking, hiking, mountain biking and the plethora of other outdoor and mountain sports, to castles, churches, shops, golf courses and landscapes that are out of this world, Snowdonia has it all.
Castles
- Gwydir Castle (5 miles / 10 minutes)
- Dolwyddelan Castle (7 miles / 10 minutes)
- Conwy Castle (18 miles / 25 minutes)
- Penrhyn Castle (20 miles / 35 minutes)
- Denbigh Castle (25 miles / 45 minutes)
- Beaumaris Castle (27 miles / 50 minutes)
- Criccieth Castle (28 miles / 45 minutes)
- Caernarfon Castle (28 miles / 45 minutes)
- Bodelwyddan Castle (30 miles / 40 minutes)
Railways
- Conwy Valley Railway (1 miles / 5 minutes)
- Ffestiniog Steam Railway (12 miles / 20 minutes)
- Snowdon Mountain Railway (15 miles / 30 minutes)
- Llanberis Steam Railway (15 miles / 30 minutes)
- Welsh Highland Steam Railway (28 miles / 45 minutes)
- Talyllyn Steam Railway (50 miles / 1 hour)
Activities
- Walking Gwydir forest (Betws-y-Coed)
- Walking Snowdon (15 miles / 30 minutes)
- Tree Tops, High ropes course (3 miles / 5 minutes)
- Mountain Biking, Marin (3 miles / 5 minutes)
- Salmon Fishing (1 mile / 5 minutes)
- Go Below, mine exploring (2 miles / 5minutes)
- Gwydir Riding Stables (5 miles / 15 minutes)
- Canoeing, Plas y Brenin (8 miles / 20 minutes)
- Dry Slope Skiing, Plas y Brenin (8 miles / 20 minutes)
- Climbing, Plas y Brenin (8 miles / 20 minutes)
- Quad Biking, Corwen (15 miles / 25 minutes)
Museums And Mines
- Conwy Valley Railway Museum (1 miles / 5 minutes)
- Go Below, mine exploring (2 miles / 5minutes)
- Llechwedd Slate Mines (10 miles / 10 minutes)
- Weslh Slate Mines (15 miles / 30 minutes)
- Sygun Copper Mine (17 miles / 30 minutes)
Other things to do in North Wales
- Bodnant Gardens (15 miles / 15 minutes)
- Electric Mountian (15 miles / 30 minutes)
- Trefriw Woollen Mills (7 miles / 15 minutes)
- Portmerion Village (20 miles / 40 minutes)
- Adventure Mountain (15 miles / 25 minutes)
- Plas Mawr Elizabethan town house (20 miles / 40 minutes)

