Places of interest |
Approx. miles from camp site
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| Snowdon Ranger Path | 2
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http://www.snowdon.com/html/routes/routes.htm | |
| Caernarfon castle and historic sites | 6
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http://www.castlewales.com/caernarf.html http://www.ukattraction.com/north-wales/caernarfon-maritime-museum.htm |
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| Beddgelert (Picturesque village) | 7
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http://www.beddgelerttourism.com/ | |
| West Highland Railway (It has a request halt sign just 400 metres away from the campsite) | .5
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I can recommend this for as fabulous, scenic, ride. |
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| Llanberis mountain railway | 8
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http://www.snowdonrailway.co.uk/ | |
Padarn Country Park - this is an amazing place as it has such a variety of things to see and do. |
Llanberis slate museum. I'm not usually a museum person but this one is well worth a visit, if only to see the water wheel and watch the slate splitting demo. |
8
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| A trip on the Snowdon Star is not only a good boat ride but it also provides some great photo opportunities. |
http://www.silver-birches.org.uk/snowdon-star.shtml
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| Vivian Diving Centre | |||
| Walks | Trails - The Park offers a range of themed trails ranging from a 5 mile trail around Llyn Padarn, shorter Nature Trails amongst the woodland, an Industrial Archaeological trail centred around the Vivian quarry or the Kingfisher Trail suitable for wheelchair users, Trail leaflets available. | ||
| Dinas Dinlle, beach | 10
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http://www.forces-of-nature.co.uk/dbdriven/beachguide/beachguide.php?action=display_location&loc_id=105 | |
| Portmeirion, Italian style village. The TV series 'The Prisoner' was filmed here. |
http://www.portmeirion-village.com/ (Please note - dogs are NOT allowed at Portmeirion) |
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| Air Museum | 10
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http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/museums/caernarfon-airworld-museuman-unofficial-guide.htm | |
| Plas Newydd, National Trust country house | 15
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http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-plasnewydd/ | |
| Porthmadog, harbour, town and home to the Ffestiniog railway. | 15 |
http://www.porthmadog.co.uk/ | |
| Plas Brondanw | 13 |
https://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/northwest/outdoors/placestogo/gardens/brondanw.shtml |
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http://www.star-attractions.co.uk/main.htm | ||
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This Italianate garden was created by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis,
architect of Portmeirion village
