Best Attractions near Yr Ysgwrn
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Yr Ysgwrn
Step into the tranquil Welsh farmhouse of poet Hedd Wyn and explore a moving legacy of culture and history in Snowdonia National Park.
Unnamed Road, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 4UW4.8Excellent 108 Reviews -
Eryri National Park (Snowdonia)
Discover Wales’ wild heart in Eryri National Park—where towering peaks, rich heritage, and tranquil landscapes await every adventurer.
Eryri National Park (Snowdonia)4.9Excellent 23,874 Reviews -
SNOWDONIA
Explore Snowdonia’s majestic peaks, rich heritage, and thrilling adventures in Wales’ iconic national park.
W423+F7, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 4TP -
Hairy Dog Crafts
Discover authentic Welsh wool blends and artisan crafts in the serene hills of Snowdonia at Hairy Dog Crafts.
Trawsfynydd, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 4TS -
Llyn Trawsfynydd
Explore Llyn Trawsfynydd, a vast reservoir in Snowdonia offering fishing, scenic trails, abundant wildlife, and tranquil natural beauty.
Trawsfynydd LL41 4DT4.4Very Good 16 Reviews -
Magnox
Explore the UK's only inland nuclear power station, a unique blend of industrial heritage and natural beauty in Snowdonia National Park.
Trawsfynydd Site, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd LL41 4DT3.4Average 18 Reviews -
Tomen y Mur
Explore the evocative ruins of Tomen y Mur, a Roman fort and Norman motte steeped in history and Welsh legend amid Snowdonia’s wild landscape.
Trawsfynydd, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 4RE4.3Very Good 61 Reviews -
Cwm Cynfal viewpoint
Discover sweeping views of Snowdonia’s peaks, tranquil valleys, and shimmering bays from this serene and accessible Welsh viewpoint.
B4391, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 4PT4.7Excellent 176 Reviews -
Pistyll Cain
Discover the tranquil beauty of Pistyll Cain waterfall, a serene woodland escape in the heart of Snowdonia’s Coed y Brenin Forest.
Gwynedd4.8Excellent 45 Reviews -
Coed y Brenin Forest Park
Explore Wales’ original mountain biking forest with diverse trails, rich history, and breathtaking natural beauty in Coed y Brenin Forest Park.
Coed Y Brenin Visitor Centre Dolgefeiliau, Ganllwyd, Dolgellau LL40 2HZ4.8Excellent 2,621 Reviews
Other attractions near Yr Ysgwrn
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Ceunant Llennyrch National Nature Reserve
Explore ancient temperate rainforest, dramatic waterfalls, and rare mosses in the tranquil gorge of Ceunant Llennyrch within Snowdonia National Park.
Talsarnau, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 4HY4.7Excellent 62 Reviews -
Plas Tan y Bwlch
Historic 18th-century manor and environmental study centre nestled in scenic Snowdonia with Grade II* gardens and pioneering hydro-electric heritage.
Plas Tan y Bwlch, Maentwrog, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3YU4.6Excellent 88 Reviews -
Coedydd Maentwrog National Nature Reserve
Step into a Welsh temperate rainforest: ancient oaks, moss-draped trees, rare bats and the whistle of a steam train in the valley below.
Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3YT4.0Very Good 3 Reviews -
Llyn Tecwyn Isaf
A peaceful lake retreat near Talsarnau, perfect for gentle hikes, fishing, and soaking in the tranquil Welsh countryside.
Talsarnau LL47 6YS4.8Excellent 9 Reviews -
National Trust - South Snowdonia
Discover the serene beauty of South Snowdonia’s Rhaeadr Ddu waterfalls and ancient woodlands on a scenic 3.2 km circular walk.
car park, Dolmelynllyn, Ganllwyd, Dolgellau LL40 2TF4.9Excellent 352 Reviews -
Blaenau Ffestiniog Waterfalls
Discover the serene beauty and rugged charm of Blaenau Ffestiniog Waterfalls, a captivating hiking destination in North Wales.
Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3LZ4.1Very Good 13 Reviews -
Gwaith Powdwr North Wales Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve
Explore the tranquil wildlife haven set on a historic explosives factory site with stunning estuary views and rare species in North Wales.
A487, Penrhyndeudraeth LL48 6LT4.7Excellent 82 Reviews -
Ffestiniog Railway - (Blaenau Festiniog, Station)
Experience the world’s oldest narrow-gauge steam railway from Blaenau Ffestiniog through Snowdonia’s breathtaking landscapes.
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, Cromwell St, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3HG4.6Excellent 1,477 Reviews -
It's a small world
Quirky slot-car racing and miniature golf in a charming one-room wonderland hidden behind a café.
Church St, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3HD4.5Excellent 33 Reviews -
Cwmorthin Waterfall
Discover the serene Cwmorthin Waterfall amid historic slate quarry ruins and reflective lake views in the heart of North Wales.
Cwmorthin Rd, Tanygrisiau, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3ST4.7Excellent 705 Reviews -
Coed Crafnant North Wales Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve
Discover ancient oak woodlands and rare plants in the tranquil, biodiverse Coed Crafnant Nature Reserve near Llanbedr, North Wales.
Llanbedr LL45 2PE4.4Very Good 7 Reviews -
Zip World Underground Golf
Experience the world’s first underground adventure golf course, set 500 feet deep in a historic Welsh slate mine with 18 immersive holes across four thrilling levels.
Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3NB4.5Excellent 36 Reviews -
Zip World Llechwedd
Experience thrilling underground adventures and historic slate mine exploration in the heart of Snowdonia’s dramatic landscape.
Llechwedd, Blaenau Ffestiniog LL41 3NB4.7Excellent 5,688 Reviews -
National Trust - Hafod Y Fedw
Secluded 17th-century off-grid cottage nestled in Snowdonia’s wild woodlands, blending rustic charm with tranquil natural beauty.
Sam Helen Trail, Nannau, Llanelltyd, Dolgellau LL40 2TP3.8Good 4 Reviews -
Plas Brondanw Gardens
Discover the enchanting Arts & Crafts gardens of Plas Brondanw, where formal design meets the wild beauty of Snowdonia’s mountains.
Plas Brondanw, Llanfrothen, Garreg, Penrhyndeudraeth LL48 6SW4.5Excellent 320 Reviews -
The Village
Discover Portmeirion, a captivating Italianate village in North Wales where Mediterranean charm meets Welsh coastal beauty.
Portmeirion, Penrhyndeudraeth LL48 6ET3.7Good 81 Reviews -
The Dome
Explore Portmeirion’s iconic Dome, a Grade II listed building showcasing unique historical artifacts, artistic treasures, and the village’s rich heritage.
Portmeirion, Penrhyndeudraeth LL48 6ET5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Amis Réunis
Discover the whimsical stone ship of Amis Réunis, a cultural icon in Portmeirion blending art, mystery, and the legacy of The Prisoner.
Portmeirion, Penrhyndeudraeth LL48 6ER5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Portmeirion North Wales
A whimsical Italianate village on the Welsh coast blending Mediterranean charm, lush gardens, and iconic cultural history.
Portmeirion, Penrhyndeudraeth LL48 6ET4.5Excellent 9,948 Reviews -
Precipice Walk
A moderate circular walk near Dolgellau with stunning views of Snowdonia’s mountains, the Mawddach Estuary, and peaceful lakeside scenery.
Dolgellau LL40 2NG4.8Excellent 361 Reviews -
Traeth Glaslyn North Wales Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve
Experience the tidal rhythms and rich wildlife of North Wales’ dynamic salt marsh at Traeth Glaslyn Nature Reserve.
Britannia Terrace, Penrhyndeudraeth LL48 6HU4.3Very Good 8 Reviews -
Rhaeadr Nantcol Waterfalls Walk
Discover the serene beauty of cascading waterfalls and peaceful woodland trails at Rhaeadr Nantcol, a hidden gem in Snowdonia’s heart.
Rhaeadr, Nantcol Waterfalls Walk, Llanbedr LL45 2LY4.6Excellent 25 Reviews -
Harlech Castle
Explore Harlech Castle, a stunning 13th-century fortress with breathtaking views of Snowdonia and the Irish Sea, steeped in Welsh history and legend.
Harlech LL46 2YH4.6Excellent 6,910 Reviews -
Cymer Abbey
Explore the serene ruins of Cymer Abbey, a tranquil 12th-century Cistercian monastery nestled at the meeting of Welsh rivers near Dolgellau.
Dolgellau LL40 2HE4.4Very Good 259 Reviews -
Llanfair Slate Caverns
Explore the historic underground slate mine of Llanfair Slate Caverns and enjoy breathtaking coastal views in a family-friendly adventure.
Cae Gethin Farm, Harlech LL46 2SA4.5Excellent 586 Reviews -
Siop Fawr Portmeirion
Discover North Wales’ oldest department store with unique homewares, Portmeirion pottery, and a charming café under a stunning stained glass dome.
136-140 High St, Porthmadog LL48 9NT4.5Excellent 94 Reviews -
Welsh Highland Heritage Railway
Step aboard a historic narrow-gauge steam train in Porthmadog and explore Wales’ rich railway heritage with hands-on museum experiences.
Porthmadog LL49 9DY4.5Excellent 525 Reviews -
Bala Lake Railway
Experience a nostalgic steam train ride along Bala Lake’s scenic shores in the heart of Snowdonia National Park.
Station Rd, Llanuwchllyn, Bala LL23 7DD4.6Excellent 1,630 Reviews -
Porthmadog Eisteddfod Stone Circle
A striking stone circle at Porthmadog celebrating Welsh culture and the enduring spirit of the National Eisteddfod.
Porthmadog Roundabout, Porthmadog LL49 9HR4.4Very Good 17 Reviews -
The Mawddach Trail
Explore the tranquil, accessible Mawddach Trail along a stunning Welsh estuary, perfect for walking, cycling, and nature lovers.
Dolgellau LL40 1YE4.7Excellent 43 Reviews -
Torrent Walk(Llwybr Clywedog)
A charming riverside circuit near Dolgellau featuring waterfalls, woodland, and historic industrial ruins in scenic Snowdonia.
Refail, Brithdir, Dolgellau LL40 2RE4.8Excellent 67 Reviews -
Black Rock Llamas
Discover the charm of llama trekking in scenic Morfa Bychan with friendly guides and gentle llamas at Black Rock Llamas.
Tyn Y Dref, Morfa Bychan, Porthmadog LL49 9UT4.8Excellent 92 Reviews -
Aberglaslyn - National Trust
Discover the dramatic gorge and tranquil trails of Aberglaslyn, complemented by historic charm and cozy stays at Craflwyn Hall in Snowdonia.
Craflwyn LL55 4YG4.8Excellent 334 Reviews -
Moel y Garnedd
Discover panoramic views and tranquil upland landscapes at Moel y Garnedd, overlooking historic Bala and Wales’ largest natural lake.
Bala LL23 7YG4.3Very Good 3 Reviews -
Castell Dolwyddelan
Explore the evocative ruins of Castell Dolwyddelan, a 13th-century Welsh mountain fortress with stunning views over Snowdonia’s rugged landscape.
A470, Dolwyddelan LL25 0JD4.2Very Good 329 Reviews -
Llyndy Bothy (National Trust Holidays)
Experience rustic charm and serene mountain views in Llyndy Bothy, a simple stone retreat nestled in Snowdonia’s Nant Gwynant valley.
Llyndy Isaf Farm, Nant Gwynant LL55 4NH4.6Excellent 7 Reviews -
Antalya Kebab
Savor authentic Turkish kebabs and grilled delights in the cozy, welcoming setting of Dyffryn Ardudwy’s Antalya Kebab.
1 Y Brif Heol, Dyffryn Ardudwy LL44 2EL5.0Excellent 9 Reviews -
National Trust - Tŷ Mawr Wybrnant
Discover the 16th-century Tudor farmhouse where the Welsh Bible was born, set in the tranquil Wybrnant valley of Snowdonia.
Penmachno, Betws-y-Coed LL25 0HJ4.6Excellent 108 Reviews -
Sygun Copper Mine
Explore the atmospheric Victorian copper mine with immersive audio tours and stunning Snowdonia views near Beddgelert.
Beddgelert, Caernarfon LL55 4NE4.2Very Good 323 Reviews -
Bedd Gelert
Discover the legendary charm of Bedd Gelert, a historical landmark in Snowdonia, where folklore and stunning landscapes intertwine beautifully.
Beddgelert, Caernarfon LL55 4YA4.7Excellent 741 Reviews -
Craflwyn Nature Reserve
Explore over 1,000 acres of tranquil woodlands, rolling hills, and legendary landscapes in Snowdonia’s Craflwyn Nature Reserve.
Beddgelert, Caernarfon LL55 4NG4.7Excellent 267 Reviews -
Caffi Colwyn monument
A serene monument in Beddgelert honoring Welsh legend and heritage amidst the lush landscapes of Snowdonia.
Beddgelert, Caernarfon LL55 4YD5.0Excellent 1 Reviews
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Explore the rich cultural heritage of Wales at Yr Ysgwrn, the museum dedicated to the life of poet Hedd Wyn, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
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