Discover the Serene Beauty of Plas Brondanw Gardens
Explore the enchanting Plas Brondanw Gardens in North Wales, a serene escape filled with stunning flora and charming architecture.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of North Wales, Plas Brondanw Gardens offers tourists a tranquil escape filled with stunning flora, charming architecture, and a delightful tea room. This hidden gem invites you to explore its beautifully curated gardens that reflect a rich history and a dedication to nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Plas Brondanw Gardens
- Plas Brondanw, Penrhyndeudraeth, Llanfrothen, Garreg, LL48 6SW, GB
- +441766772772
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to see the gardens in full bloom.
- Don’t miss the tea room for a delightful afternoon treat.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique plant varieties.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Porthmadog, head south on the A487 towards Penrhyndeudraeth. Continue on the A487 for approximately 6 miles. When you reach the roundabout, take the second exit onto the A4085 towards Beddgelert. After about 2 miles, turn right onto the B4410 towards Llanfrothen. Plas Brondanw Gardens will be on your left after about 1 mile. There is parking available on-site, but please check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
From Porthmadog, take the Arriva Trains Wales service towards Machynlleth. Alight at the Penrhyndeudraeth station. From there, it is a 1.5-mile walk to Plas Brondanw Gardens. Head south on the A4085 and then turn left onto the B4410. Follow the road until you reach the gardens. Alternatively, you may find a local taxi service at the station to take you directly to the gardens.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can book a taxi from nearby towns such as Porthmadog or Penrhyndeudraeth. Taxis may charge around £10-£15 for a one-way trip to Plas Brondanw Gardens. It’s advisable to check with local taxi companies for availability and rates.
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