Best Shops in Caernarfonshire
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The best shops in Caernarfonshire
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28 shops
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Farm shop4.3★507 reviews
Hootons Homegrown Farm Shop.+ Farmer Hooton's Tatws Poeth Hot Potatoes
Nestled in Brynsiencyn near Llanfairpwllgwyngyll on the Isle of Anglesey, Hootons Homegrown is a family-run farm shop offering a rich selection of homegrown fruits, vegetables, and locally sourced produce. Known for its fresh, seasonal ingredients and the popular hot potato trailer serving Tatws Poeth, it provides a charming, authentic taste of Anglesey’s agricultural heritage with a welcoming atmosphere.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:00 · Sun 9:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Outdoor clothing and equipment shop4.8★189 reviews
Crib Goch Outdoor Shop Llanberis
Crib Goch Outdoor Shop in Llanberis is a specialist retailer dedicated to hiking, hill walking, trail running, camping, and bushcraft gear. Located on High Street at the foot of Snowdon, it offers top outdoor brands like Paramo, Buffalo, Fjallraven, and Hoka. Open daily from 9am to 5:30pm, the shop provides expert advice and a wide range of quality equipment for outdoor enthusiasts exploring North Wales.
Daily 9:00–17:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Supermarket4.0★170 reviews
Tesco Superstore
Located on South Rd in Caernarfon, the Tesco Superstore offers a spacious shopping experience with a wide range of fresh produce, local specialties, and everyday essentials. Open daily with extended hours, it caters to both locals and visitors seeking quality groceries, convenience items, and family-friendly products in a welcoming environment.
Mon–Sat 7:00–23:00 · Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Gift shop4.8★56 reviews
Hampers Store
Located at 32-36 Snowdon Street in Penygroes, Caernarfon, Hampers Store is a versatile gift shop offering a wide range of products including sweets, hardware, stationery, pet food, and DIY supplies. Open daily with extended hours, it serves as a convenient and well-loved local destination for unique gifts and everyday essentials.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Discount shop4.2★56 reviews
The Original Factory Shop (Caernarfon)
Located at 29-33 Pool Street in Caernarfon, The Original Factory Shop offers a wide range of discounted products including clothing, footwear, beauty supplies, and homeware. Known for its value-driven shopping experience, this store provides quality items from well-known brands at reduced prices, making it a popular destination for budget-conscious shoppers in the area.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:30 · Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Outdoor clothing and equipment shop4.8★34 reviews
Crib Goch Outdoor Shop Beddgelert
Crib Goch Outdoor Shop in Beddgelert is a specialist outdoor clothing and equipment store catering to hikers, climbers, trail runners, and campers exploring Snowdonia National Park. Offering top brands like Paramo, Fjallraven, and Hoka, it provides expert advice and quality gear for all skill levels. Open daily with knowledgeable staff, it’s an essential stop for outdoor enthusiasts seeking reliable equipment and local trail insights in North Wales.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Antique Shop4.3★42 reviews
Blythe Farm Emporium
Blythe Farm Emporium, located near Caernarfon in North Wales, is a charming antique and collectibles shop housed within an industrial estate setting. Open daily from 11 am to 5 pm, it offers a diverse range of refurbished antiques, second-hand furniture, garden ornaments, and unique bric-a-brac. With friendly service and a rustic atmosphere, it is a must-visit for collectors and those seeking distinctive vintage finds.
Daily 11:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Gift shop4.7★31 reviews
Adra | Stylish Welsh gifts
Adra is a stylish independent gift shop nestled in the scenic Parc Glynllifon near Caernarfon, North Wales. Specializing in contemporary Welsh gifts, all products are either made in Wales, designed by Welsh creators, or feature the Welsh language. Founded in 2007, Adra offers a curated collection of handcrafted homeware, jewellery, food gifts, and more, celebrating Welsh culture and craftsmanship in a charming rural setting.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 11:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Haberdashery4.9★28 reviews
YLP Fabric & Wool Shop
Nestled in the historic town of Caernarfon, YLP Fabric & Wool Shop is a specialist haberdashery offering an extensive range of fabrics, wool, quilting supplies, knitting materials, and embroidery essentials. Located at 16 Palace Street, this charming shop is beloved for its quality products and friendly service, making it a must-visit for craft enthusiasts and textile lovers in North Wales.
Mon–Sat 10:00–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Gift shop4.7★16 reviews
Na Nôg
Na Nôg is a charming gift shop located at 16 Castle Square in Caernarfon, North Wales, offering a curated selection of Welsh-themed items including music, books, cards, toys, clothing, and unique gifts. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and well-stocked floors, it is a boutique that celebrates Welsh culture and heritage, perfect for visitors seeking authentic local souvenirs and artistic treasures.
Mon–Sat 9:30–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Tin of Sea
Tin of Sea is a charming gift and home furnishings shop located at 18 Palace Street in Caernarfon, North Wales. Renowned for its carefully curated selection of unique home accessories, lighting, kitchenware, and seasonal gifts, this boutique offers a blend of rustic and modern styles that appeal to those seeking distinctive décor. Housed in a Grade II listed building, Tin of Sea combines heritage charm with contemporary design, making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.
Tue–Fri 10:00–17:00 · Sat 10:00–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Peacocks
Peacocks in Caernarfon is a vibrant and affordable clothing store located at Units C, D & E Caolfan, Penllyn. It offers a wide range of fashion for men, women, and children, including clothing, footwear, and accessories. Open daily with convenient hours, it is a popular destination for stylish, budget-friendly apparel in the area.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:30 · Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Lotti & Wren
Lotti & Wren is a vibrant independent gift shop located at 12 Palace Street in Caernarfon, North Wales. Established in 2004, it celebrates unique, handcrafted designs for home and lifestyle, offering a curated selection of artisan products and creative gifts. This charming boutique supports local makers and provides a platform for independent design, nestled in the heart of a town renowned for its medieval castle and rich Welsh heritage.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Siop iard Caernarfon
Siop Iard Caernarfon is an independent jewellery store and art gallery located at 7B Palace Street in Caernarfon, Wales. Renowned for its unique, handcrafted pieces by Welsh artists, it offers visitors a curated collection of contemporary jewellery and crafts. Open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 5pm, this boutique shop blends artistic heritage with modern design, making it a must-visit for lovers of fine craftsmanship and local culture.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Craftcentre Cymru
Craftcentre Cymru is a charming gift shop located at 7 Castle Ditch in Caernarfon, showcasing a curated selection of Welsh handmade crafts, art, and unique gifts. Situated opposite Caernarfon Castle, it offers visitors an authentic taste of local artistry and traditional Welsh heritage through a variety of carefully crafted products. Open daily with moderate pricing, it is a must-visit for those seeking meaningful souvenirs and artisan treasures.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:00 · Sun 11:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Siop Hwylus Penygroes
Siop Hwylus Penygroes is a welcoming local supermarket located on High Street in Penygroes, Caernarfon. Open daily from early morning until late evening, it offers a wide range of fresh produce, local Welsh specialties, and everyday essentials. Known for its friendly service and extended hours, it serves both residents and visitors seeking authentic Welsh flavors and convenient shopping in a charming village setting.
Mon–Sat 6:00–22:30 · Sun 7:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Lwsi
Lwsi is a charming secondhand clothing shop nestled within the medieval town walls of Caernarfon, Wales. Offering a curated selection of unique, sustainable fashion finds, it appeals to style-conscious shoppers who value eco-friendly choices. Open Tuesday to Saturday, Lwsi combines vintage charm with modern sensibilities in a welcoming boutique setting at 4 Pepper Lane.
Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Miss Sophie
Miss Sophie is a charming gift shop located in Unit 10, Cei Llechi, Caernarfon. It offers a curated selection of unique gifts and local treasures, embodying the spirit of Welsh craftsmanship. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and quality products, this boutique is a delightful stop for visitors seeking authentic souvenirs and special keepsakes in the heart of Caernarfon.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Slate and Things
Slate and Things is a charming gift shop located at 38 High Street in Caernarfon, specializing in handcrafted Welsh crafts, particularly slate work. This boutique offers a curated selection of unique souvenirs that celebrate local artistry, making it an ideal stop for visitors seeking authentic and distinctive gifts. Open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm, it provides a welcoming atmosphere to explore Welsh culture through artisanal products.
Mon–Tue 10:00–16:00 · Thu–Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Life Style Express Sheena's Store
Life Style Express Sheena's Store is a well-established convenience store in Caernarfon, North Wales, offering a wide range of essentials including snacks, beverages, fresh produce, and local products. Open daily from 7 am to 11 pm, it is known for its friendly staff and serves as a reliable stop for travelers and locals alike.
Daily 7:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
Orchid Fashion Store
Orchid Fashion Store is a stylish clothing shop located at 42 Pool Street in the historic town of Caernarfon. Open six days a week, it offers a curated selection of fashionable apparel with a local charm, catering to both residents and visitors. Known for its friendly and knowledgeable staff, the store provides personalized service and seasonal sales, making it a favored destination for those seeking quality and style in North Wales.
Mon–Sat 9:30–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Siop Y Ddraig
Siop Y Ddraig is a quaint gift shop located at 8 Castle Ditch in Caernarfon, offering a curated selection of Welsh souvenirs and local treasures. Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, it is known for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent value, and friendly service. Visitors can find unique gifts that celebrate Welsh culture, making it a must-visit for those exploring the historic town.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Cei Llechi: Artisan Shopping Village
Cei Llechi is a vibrant artisan shopping village nestled in Caernarfon, Wales, transforming historic slate quay buildings into 19 unique workspaces for local craftspeople. Open daily from 9 AM to 6 PM, it offers a blend of artisan shops, eateries, workshops, and self-catering holiday lets, all set beside Caernarfon Harbour and Castle. This creative hub celebrates Welsh heritage with handmade goods, local food, and cultural experiences in a beautifully restored industrial setting.
Daily 9:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Castle Gift Shop
Nestled beside the historic Caernarfon Castle on Castle Hill, the Castle Gift Shop offers visitors a charming selection of Welsh-themed souvenirs, local crafts, and memorabilia. Housed in a Grade II listed building dating back to 1888, this quaint shop provides a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and a variety of unique gifts that capture the spirit of North Wales. Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, it’s an ideal stop for thoughtful mementos after exploring the castle.
Daily 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Mirsi
Mirsi is a stylish boutique located at 29 High Street in Caernarfon, Wales, offering a curated selection of women's fashion at affordable prices. Nestled in the heart of this historic town, Mirsi blends modern style with local charm, making it a favorite destination for fashion-conscious visitors seeking unique apparel and accessories in a welcoming atmosphere.
Mon–Sat 6:30–17:30 · Sun 10:30–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Siop Siafins
Tucked away on Palace Street in the heart of Caernarfon, Siop Siafins is a charming gift shop brimming with authentic Welsh souvenirs, handmade crafts, and locally produced treasures. From traditional textiles and ceramics to quirky keepsakes and jewellery, the shop offers a warm, personal shopping experience that celebrates the culture and creativity of North Wales. It’s the perfect place to find a meaningful memento of your visit to this historic town.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Ludicrous Allsorts
Ludicrous Allsorts is a quirky antique and vintage shop located in the small village of Penygroes near Caernarfon in North Wales. Specializing in eclectic collectibles, curiosities, and retro treasures, this independent shop offers a treasure-trove experience for antique enthusiasts and casual browsers alike. Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, it welcomes visitors seeking unique finds and nostalgic items in a welcoming, character-filled setting.
Daily 9:00–17:00Price level $Time to spend 0.8–2.5 hrs
West Coast Gifts
West Coast Gifts is a charming gift shop located at 26 Pool Street in Caernarfon, Wales. Open Monday to Saturday, it offers a curated selection of distinctive gifts and handcrafted items, perfect for visitors seeking memorable souvenirs or special presents. The shop’s welcoming atmosphere and central location make it a delightful stop while exploring Caernarfon’s historic town centre.
Mon–Fri 9:30–17:00 · Sat 9:30–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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