Best Shops in Merionethshire
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The best shops in Merionethshire
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Shopping outlet4.1★2,366 reviews
Tweedmill Shopping Outlet
Tweedmill Shopping Outlet in Saint Asaph offers over 50,000 square feet of shopping with more than 300 brand names, including local Welsh produce, fashion, homeware, and more. Open daily with cafés, salons, and specialty services, it combines value and variety in a spacious, welcoming environment.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–4 hrs
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Gift shop4.6★213 reviews
The Knight Shop
The Knight Shop in Conwy is a specialty gift and hobby store offering an extensive range of medieval, Viking, and Roman-themed merchandise. Located near Conwy Castle, this shop is renowned for its authentic replica weaponry, historical collectibles, and friendly, knowledgeable staff. Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, it caters to history enthusiasts and collectors seeking quality items with a rich cultural heritage.
Daily 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Discount shop4.1★159 reviews
The Original Factory Shop (Porthmadog)
The Original Factory Shop in Porthmadog offers a wide range of big brand products at discounted prices, including clothing, footwear, beauty supplies, and homeware. Located at 70 High Street, this popular discount store combines value shopping with a welcoming atmosphere, making it a favorite for locals and visitors alike seeking quality bargains in Snowdonia.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:30 · Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Gift shop4.5★125 reviews
Wizarding Boutique
Wizarding Boutique is a family-run, independent Harry Potter-themed gift shop located at 7 Clonmel Street in Llandudno, North Wales. This enchanting boutique offers a wide range of official Harry Potter merchandise and collectibles, immersing visitors in a detailed, Diagon Alley-inspired atmosphere. Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, it caters to fans of all ages and budgets, making it a must-visit for wizarding enthusiasts.
Daily 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1 hr
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Department store4.5★94 reviews
Siop Fawr Portmeirion
Siop Fawr Portmeirion is a historic department store located on Porthmadog’s High Street, known as the oldest in North Wales. Spanning three floors, it offers a curated selection of homewares, kitchenware, and Portmeirion pottery, alongside a welcoming café serving locally inspired dishes and afternoon tea. The store combines traditional charm with contemporary design, featuring a listed spiral staircase and a bright, airy interior.
Daily 9:30–17:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Gift shop4.8★56 reviews
Hampers Store
Hampers Store in Penygroes, Caernarfon, is a charming, multi-faceted shop offering a unique blend of gifts, sweets, DIY supplies, hardware, stationery, and pet food. Located at 32-36 Snowdon Street, it combines nostalgic appeal with practical variety, serving locals and visitors alike with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Home Furniture Shop4.6★59 reviews
Vintage Home Styles Emporium
Vintage Home Styles Emporium in Corwen is a charming home furniture shop offering a unique collection of vintage and retro furnishings. Located on London Road, this emporium combines timeless vintage style with a cozy café experience, making it a delightful spot for lovers of classic home décor and a relaxing break. Open daily from 10 am to 4 pm, it features an inviting atmosphere filled with carefully curated pieces and a welcoming café serving homemade cakes and specialty coffees.
Daily 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Gift shop4.9★36 reviews
The Dead Faeries
The Dead Faeries is a whimsical gift shop located in Unit 24 of Bangor's Deiniol Shopping Centre. Open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM, it offers a curated selection of handcrafted gifts, festival and lifestyle clothing, and unique local artistry that celebrates Welsh culture and creativity. Ideal for visitors seeking distinctive souvenirs and enchanting treasures in a vibrant shopping environment.
Tue–Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Gift shop5.0★34 reviews
Murshi
Murshi Gift Shop, located at 92 Mostyn Street in Llandudno, is a charming boutique known for its eclectic collection of handcrafted gifts, including Turkish lamps, handmade bags, wall hangings, and antique-style items. This cooperative of artists and craftspeople offers visitors a distinctive shopping experience with a focus on quality, creativity, and cultural heritage in a cozy, welcoming setting.
Mon–Sat 11:00–17:00 · Sun 12:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Gift shop4.7★31 reviews
Adra | Stylish Welsh gifts
Adra is a charming independent gift shop located in the scenic grounds of Parc Glynllifon near Caernarfon, Wales. It specializes in stylish, contemporary Welsh gifts, homeware, and accessories, all made in Wales or designed by Welsh artists. Founded in 2007, Adra offers a curated collection of unique products celebrating Welsh culture and language, set amidst rustic woodland walks and historic surroundings.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 11:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Atig Helens Attic
Atig Helens Attic is a small, family-owned antique and collectibles shop located on High Street in the picturesque coastal town of Criccieth, North Wales. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and a diverse range of antiques, bric-a-brac, and handcrafted items, this cozy shop offers visitors a delightful browsing experience through two intimate rooms filled with treasures. Open daily from 10 AM to 4 PM, it is a must-visit for antique enthusiasts and collectors seeking unique finds.
Mon–Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Boho Bazaar
Boho Bazaar is a vibrant gift shop located at 117 High Street, Porthmadog, offering an exotic mix of products inspired by India, Morocco, and Thailand. This quirky retail space delights visitors with colorful displays, fragrant aromas, and a range of fairly traded clothing, jewelry, essential oils, and specialist soaps. Open Monday to Saturday from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM, it’s a must-visit for unique treasures and sensory experiences in a charming harbour town.
Mon–Sat 10:30–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Castle Gift Shop
Nestled directly opposite the historic Harlech Castle in Snowdonia, the Castle Gift Shop is a charming family-run store specializing in authentic Welsh gifts and souvenirs. Open daily from 10am to 5pm, it offers visitors a warm welcome and a wide selection of handcrafted lovespoons, Celtic jewellery, Welsh slate, clothing, and whimsical dragon-themed items, providing a perfect memento of your visit to this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Daily 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
The Nut House
The Nut House is a quaint, family-run gift shop located at 44A Castle Street in Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey. It offers a delightful selection of unique gifts, local crafts, and quality products including Jellycat toys. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, this shop is a favorite for visitors seeking authentic Welsh souvenirs and charming keepsakes. Open daily with extended weekend hours, it’s a must-visit for thoughtful shopping in a historic town setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Lotti & Wren
Lotti & Wren is a charming independent gift shop located at 12 Palace Street in Caernarfon, Wales. Established in 2004, it celebrates unique and creative design for home and lifestyle, offering a carefully curated selection of artisan-made products. This boutique is a vibrant hub for local makers and design lovers, nestled in the heart of Caernarfon’s historic town center, making it a must-visit for those seeking distinctive gifts and inspiring decor.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Historical Wales
Located at 43 Mostyn Street in Llandudno, Historical Wales is a thoughtfully curated gift shop offering high-quality Welsh souvenirs beyond the usual seaside tat. This cultural hub features traditional Welsh crafts like love spoons alongside unique memorabilia, making it a must-visit for authentic gifts in a welcoming atmosphere.
Tue–Sat 8:00–18:00 · Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Fandangles Gift Shop
Fandangles Gift Shop, located at 50 High Street in Llanberis, Caernarfon, offers a charming collection of unique gifts and handcrafted items inspired by Welsh culture. Open Tuesday to Saturday from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM, this cozy shop is known for its friendly owner and an inviting atmosphere where visitors can discover local treasures and meaningful souvenirs.
Tue–Sat 11:30–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Crafts North Wales
Crafts North Wales is a charming gift shop located on High Street in Porthmadog, offering a curated collection of handmade crafts and local artisan products. This boutique shop showcases the rich cultural heritage of North Wales through unique souvenirs, including hand-knitted items, wooden crafts, and local food gifts. Open Monday to Saturday, it provides a welcoming atmosphere with knowledgeable staff eager to share the stories behind each piece.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Eifion Stores
Eifion Stores is a beloved gift and homewares shop located at 49 High Street in the picturesque town of Criccieth, North Wales. Known for its unique and carefully curated selection of gifts, crafts, and home décor, this shop offers visitors a warm, local shopping experience. Open daily from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, it is a perfect stop for those exploring the scenic surroundings of Snowdonia and the Llŷn Peninsula.
Mon–Sat 9:30–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Cymru Country Store
Situated on High Street in Porthmadog, Cymru Country Store is a charming boutique offering a curated selection of authentic Welsh souvenirs, crafts, and woolen goods. Known for its friendly staff and well-organized layout, this moderate-priced shop provides visitors with a genuine taste of Welsh culture through locally made gifts and artisanal products, making it an ideal stop for thoughtful mementos.
Mon–Sat 9:00–17:00 · Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Pretty Things Of Beaumaris
Pretty Things Of Beaumaris is a charming gift shop located at 5-6 Market Square in the picturesque town of Beaumaris, Anglesey. It offers a delightful range of modern and traditional gifts, including jewellery, handbags, scented candles, and children’s items, alongside expert interior design services. The shop is known for its quality craftsmanship, local artisan products, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for unique souvenirs and home accents.
Mon–Sat 10:30–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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