The Colonnade: A Scenic Jewel in Llandudno
Explore The Colonnade in Llandudno for breathtaking views and a serene escape amidst Wales' stunning coastal landscape.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Llandudno, The Colonnade is a stunning scenic point that captures the essence of natural beauty and tranquility. With breathtaking views and serene surroundings, it is the perfect spot for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning Welsh landscape.
A brief summary to The Colonnade
- Alex Munro Wy, Llandudno, GB
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the beautiful scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic pathways.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Llandudno town center. Use the A470, which will lead you into the main streets of Llandudno. Once in the town center, look for signs towards the 'Promenade' and 'North Shore'. Follow the road along the coast until you reach Alexandra Road. Turn onto Alexandra Road and continue straight until you reach Alex Munro Way. The Colonnade is located at Alex Munro Way, Llandudno LL30 2ND. There is street parking available nearby, but be aware that parking may incur charges, so check local signage for payment details.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transport, take a train to Llandudno station. From Llandudno station, you can catch the local bus service (Bus No. 3 or 5) heading towards the Promenade. Get off at the stop near the North Shore, and from there, it is a short 10-minute walk. Head towards the seafront and walk along the promenade until you reach Alexandra Road. Turn left onto Alexandra Road and continue straight until you reach Alex Munro Way, where The Colonnade is located. Ensure you have the correct change for the bus fare or check for contactless payment options.
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Walking
If you are already in Llandudno and prefer to walk, start from the main shopping area on Mostyn Street. Head towards the seafront, which is just a few minutes away. Once you reach the Promenade, turn right and walk along the seafront until you reach Alexandra Road. Turn left onto Alexandra Road and then continue straight until you arrive at Alex Munro Way. The Colonnade will be on your left. This walk is scenic and takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
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