Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Conwy Bay
Experience the natural beauty and rich history of Conwy Bay, a serene coastal gem in North Wales perfect for all types of travelers.
Nestled along the stunning North Welsh coast, Conwy Bay offers breathtaking views, rich history, and a perfect escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and cultural experiences. From its serene waters to the historic castles nearby, this destination promises an unforgettable adventure.
A brief summary to Conwy Bay
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and catch stunning sunrises over the bay.
- Don't miss the nearby Conwy Castle, just a short walk away, for a blend of history and stunning views.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to diverse wildlife, especially during migration seasons.
- Explore the coastal paths; they offer the best views of the bay and the surrounding landscape.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience while exploring the outdoors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Llandudno, head south on the A470. Follow the A470 for about 2 miles until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto the A55 towards Conwy. Continue on the A55 for approximately 3 miles. Take the exit towards Conwy and follow the signs for Conwy Bay. There is ample parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees which can vary. Enjoy the scenic views as you approach the bay!
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Llandudno, you can take the bus service number 19 or 25 towards Conwy. You can catch these buses from the main bus station in Llandudno, which is located on Mostyn Street. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance to avoid long waiting times. Once you arrive at the Conwy bus stop, it's just a short walk to Conwy Bay, following the signs towards the waterfront.
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Public Transportation (Train)
For those opting for the train, start at Llandudno train station. Board a train heading towards Conwy. The train ride is quick, taking about 10 minutes. Upon arrival at Conwy Station, exit the station and follow the signs towards the bay, which is a pleasant 15-minute walk. Make sure to check the train timetable for return trips, as services may vary.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Statue of Llywelyn the Great
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Llandudno Footpath 28 (Public Right of Way)
3.3 km
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Llandudno Footpath 23 (Public Right of Way)
3.4 km
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Llandudno Footpath 25 (Public Right of Way)
3.4 km
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Hafod
4.0 km
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Adventure Tour Snowdonia.
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Historical Wales
4.3 km
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The White Rabbit monument
4.3 km
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Llandudno Cenotaph
4.4 km
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Llandudno Bandstand
4.4 km
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Pen-y-Dinas Hillfort
4.5 km
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The Colonnade
4.7 km
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St. Tudno's Church
4.9 km
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Welsh Mountain Zoo
8.2 km
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National Trust - Bodnant Garden
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Unmissable attractions to see
Castell Caer Seion
1.5 km
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Wales Coastal Path (West Shore Sand Dunes)
2.6 km
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Castell Deganwy Castle
2.8 km
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Plas Mawr
3.2 km
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The Smallest House In Great Britain
3.2 km
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National Trust - Aberconwy House
3.2 km
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West Shore Promenade
3.2 km
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St Mary’s Church Conwy
3.2 km
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Llandudno West Shore Beach
3.3 km
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Conwy Quay
3.3 km
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Conwy Town Walls
3.4 km
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Incredible Edible Garden
3.4 km
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Conwy Castle
3.5 km
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Llandudno Kashmiri Goats
3.5 km
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National Trust - Conwy Suspension Bridge
3.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Signatures Restaurant
1.2 km
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Paysanne
2.6 km
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The Jackdaw
3.2 km
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The Lilly
3.3 km
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Candles
4.1 km
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The Albert
4.1 km
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The Next Door Restaurant
4.1 km
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Indulge restaurant
4.1 km
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White Tower
4.1 km
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Romeo Ristorante Italiano
4.1 km
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Taylor's Cafe Bar
4.1 km
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Casanova Italian Restaurant
4.2 km
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Tiffany Cafe Bar
4.2 km
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The Cottage Loaf
4.2 km
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The Ham Bone Food Hall
4.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Knight Shop
3.4 km
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Kingdom Krafts
4.1 km
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Page Antiques & Collectables
4.1 km
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The Gift Company
4.1 km
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The Collectors' Corner
4.2 km
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Victoria Shopping Centre
4.2 km
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About You
4.2 km
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Murshi
4.2 km
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The Edinburgh Woollen Mill
4.2 km
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Clares Department Store
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Statement Home & Gifts
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The X Factory Outlet
4.3 km
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Petticoat Lane
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Digby Antiques
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Billy Lal Bargain Centre
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cross Keys
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The Nevill
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TAPPS Micropub
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3D Management Pubs
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The Palladium - JD Wetherspoon
4.2 km
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Town House Cafe Bar
4.2 km
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Ormo Lounge
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Carlton
4.3 km
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Kings Head
4.3 km
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The Alex Bar & Grill - Llandudno
4.3 km
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The Snowdon
4.3 km
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The Magic Bar Live
4.3 km
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Fountains
4.3 km
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The King's Arms
4.3 km
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The Irish Bar
4.3 km
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