Travel Guide to Great Orme Summit Complex

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Llandudno. Head west on Mostyn Street and continue onto the A546. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto the A55. Follow the signs for the Great Orme. You will find a road leading up to Great Orme Summit Complex. There is parking available at the summit, but be aware that there might be a small fee for parking (check local signage for current rates). The address is Bishop's Quarry Rd, Llandudno LL30 2XF.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, you can take the local bus service, which operates from various points around Llandudno. Look for buses heading towards the Great Orme. The bus stop closest to the Great Orme Summit Complex is 'Great Orme Summit.' The journey usually takes about 15-20 minutes. Please check the local bus schedule for current times and potential fares, which are typically around £1.50-£2.00 for a single journey.

• Walking

  If you prefer to walk, begin your journey from the promenade in Llandudno. Follow the signs towards the Great Orme, which is well-marked. The walk is scenic but can be steep in places, so wear comfortable shoes. The direct walking route will take you approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on your pace. This route allows you to enjoy the beautiful views of the coast and surrounding area.

• Cable Car

  Another unique option is to take the Great Orme Cable Car, which provides a scenic ride up to the summit. The cable car station is located near the Llandudno Pier. Tickets can be purchased on-site, and prices vary, so check the latest fares before boarding. The cable car offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a great way to reach the summit without the exertion of walking.