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THERE’S NEVER BEEN A BETTER To the east, in contrast you will experience a gentler landscape of heather moorlands, green vales and the rolling hills of Wales’ TIME TO VISIT . Border Counties. Here you can visit one of the many interesting market towns, walk the hills of the Clwydian Range and quiet forest trails or soak up the atmosphere of historic stately homes This Go North Wales Pocket Guide features a range of and gardens. accommodation establishments and attractions. The freedom of self-catering in cottages or caravans has an appeal all of its own, For families and adults alike we have lively Coastal Resorts or if you prefer, bring your own caravan or tent… the choice is offering a wide range of exciting and fun filled attractions, a haven yours, there is something for everyone. for children of all ages.

North Wales is not just a place to visit, it’s a place to explore, Travelling to North Wales has never been easier whether you let discover and re-visit time and time again, it’s ease of access the train take the strain, hop on a coach, fly in style or journey by makes it the ideal short break or additional holiday destination. car. If you are travelling from overseas, airports at Manchester and are the closest with excellent car hire and rail services To the west lies , the highest peak in England and to get to your destination. Wales which dominates a rocky mass of mountains, a magnet for climbers and walkers. An area of outstanding natural beauty, offers much diverse landscapes from the highest mountain ranges, tranquil lakes, fast flowing rivers and a wealth of forest trails to miles of golden sandy beaches on the Llyn Peninsula. Once here, there are so many ways to explore, you will be spoilt for choice, so why not visit Visit an island by crossing one of the two historical bridges over our website www.gonorthwales.co.uk for more inspiration or call to book your the Menai Strait to Ynys Mon, the Isle of – with its 125 holiday break today on 01248 713177. miles of coastline, a paradise of wild flowers and birdlife – not to Alternatively you can scan our QR code! mention all types of watersports. A TASTE OF WALES DID YOU KNOW...

The Welsh Lovespoon North Wales is home to three of Wales’ five Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty including the Lleyn Peninsula, the Clwydian Range A handcrafted gift made of a solid block of wood, the and the Isle of Anglesey tradition of a male admirer crafting a lovespoon for a young woman indicated to the woman’s family that he There are 6 cities in Wales, 2 of which are in North Wales – Bangor was skilled and capable with his hands. The oldest and St Asaph existing lovespoon in Wales dates back to 1667. Each specific carving on the spoon is symbolic, from the At 1085 metres high, Mount Snowdon is the highest mountain in eternal love of the , to the twisted stem Wales and it surpasses the heights of any mountain in indicating togetherness neighbouring England and Snowdonia National Park is an International Dark Sky reserve, only the tenth place in the World to gain this status St David – Patron The Harp Legend of the Sword (2017) was filmed in the area around Saint of Wales The harp is the only traditional instrument On 1 March each year we The historic South Stack Lighthouse is located on a small island in Wales with an celebrate our patron Saint, reached via a descent of 400 steps down the steep mainland cliffs unbroken history up Dewi Sant or St David who died to the present day. It It was in that CL Dodgson (also known as Lewis on that day in 589AD is also the instrument Carroll) created and set Alice in Wonderland most often cited in The longest and fastest zip wire rides in Europe are in Bethesda, North Wales through the ages 7 Wonders of Wales can be found in the North East Rhaeadr and Wrexham steeple Snowdon's mountain without its people What’s in a Name? Overton yew trees, St Winefride's well bridge and Gresford bell 59 letters actually!! In the 19th century a joker was responsible for naming this town in Anglesey (deep breath) The longest running Punch and Judy show in the world is the one on Llandudno’s promenade. Passed down through the generations, LLANFAIRPWLLGWYNGYLLGOGERYCHWYRNDROBWLLLLANTYSILIOGOGOGOCH this show has been running for over 150 years Built in 1805 by , the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is the It is the longest name in Europe and the second longest official one tallest aqueduct in the UK. It was once the tallest boat crossing word place name in the world in the world

St Dwynwen's Day It’s language This is celebrated in Wales on 25 January each year. But who was St Dwynwen? St Dwynwen is the Pronounce it Welsh patron saint of lovers, which makes her the Bore da Good morning Boh-reh dah Welsh equivalent of St Valentin Prynhawn da Good afternoon Prin-houn dah Noswaith dda Good evening Noss-why-th tha Nos Da Good night Noss dah Croeso Welcome Croy-so Os gwelwch yn dda Please Os gwel oowch un tha Welsh National Flag Diolch Thank you Dee-olch Sut mae? How are things? See-my It took until 1959 for the Welsh national flag to Da Good Dah be officially unfurled for the first time. The Da iawn Very good Dah ee-awn significance of the dragon in Welsh culture is Da iawn diolch Very well thank you Dah ee-awn dee olch believed to date back to Arthurian legend when Iechyd da! Good health/cheers! Yeh-chid dah Merlin had a vision of a red dragon (representing Bendigedig Great Ben-dee-ge dig native Britons) fighting a white dragon (the Coffi Coffee Coffee Saxon invaders). The use of green and white refer to the colours of the Te Tea Teh House of Tudor, the 15th century royal family of Welsh origin. The red Hwyl fawr Good bye Hoo-il vowr dragon won the battle just in case you were wondering… PLAN IT THEY SAY WE ARE WHAT WE EAT...

Focus Wales North Wales Garden Festival Real Ale Trail Food & Drink Festival

May | Wrexham June | North Wales April & September | Flintshire May | Wrexham www.focuswales.com www.gardensnorthwales.co.uk www.realaletrail.co.uk www.wrexhamfoodfest.wordpress.com

International Anglesey Agricultural Show Honey Fair Food Festival September | Conwy July | Llangollen August | Anglesey www.conwybeekeepers.org.uk/ September | Beaumaris www.international-eisteddfod.co.uk www.angleseyshow.org.uk fairs-festivals/ www.beaumarisfoodfestival.co.uk

Festival No 6 Wales Rally GB Mold Food & Drink Festival Denbigh Beer Festival

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North Wales Choral Festival Santa Trains Llangollen Hamper Gwledd Conwy Feast

November | Llandudno December | October | Llangollen October | Conwy www.northwaleschoralfestival.com www.festrail.co.uk www.llangollenfoodfestival.com www.conwyfeast.co.uk

For further information on events taking place in North Wales please visit our website www.gonorthwales.co.uk

Llandudno Christmas Fayre Portmeirion Food & Craft Fair

THEATRES November | Llandudno December | Portmerion www.llandudnochristmasfayre.co.uk www.portmeirion-village.com Venue Cymru | Llandudno Galeri | 01492 872000 01286 685250 www.venuecymru.co.uk www.galericaernarfon.com Which explains why we’re a happy lot here in North Wales. Our Pavilion Theatre | Theatr | Mold fruit and veg are as fresh as the air. Our meat and dairy as 01745 330000 01352 701521 health as the grass our herds chew on. Food has rarely tasted www.rhylpavilion.co.uk www.theatrclwyd.com this good! But like all good hosts, we like to share. There are Pontio | Bangor Stiwt Theatre | Wrexham just so many great local flavours to tickle the taste buds so 01248 382828 01978 841300 www.pontio.co.uk www.stiwt.com why not come and visit and see for yourself. ISLE OF ANGLESEY

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Isle of Anglesey please visit our website teithio o mgych YnysA487 Môn? www.gonorthwales.co.uk or call 01248 713177 Need pubic tr nsport inform tion to tr ve round Angesey? TheChateau Imperial Rhianfa Hotel Hotel TheTy’n ImperialLon Cottage Hotel Self Catering

Nestled away in Anglesey with breath-taking Lovely non-smoking family country cottage views overlooking Snowdonia, our stunning with 4 bedrooms, one en-suite sleeping 7 Grade ll-listed French-style Château is full of (Max 5 adults) enchanting stories and unforgettable surprises. Excellent facilities and fully equipped. French Come and see for yourself, escape from everyday doors overlook mature garden with fishpond. life even if you’re right here on our doorstep and Large adjacent field for ball games. Electricity, oil retreat for a relaxing stay. Join us for a unique central heating, bedding, towels, grocery pack, dining experience showcasing the best of our toiletries included. Warm welcome assured. Welsh roots.

Beaumaris Road, Menai Bridge B&B per room No of Rooms 27 • En-suite 27 Llanddaniel, Gaerwen Cottage Sleeps 1-7 Per unit per night Anglesey LL59 5NS per night chateaurhianfa Anglesey LL60 6NN 01248 880090 01248 422061 / 07718887715 £95.00 £360.00 [email protected] MIN [email protected] MIN www.chateaurhianfa.com £335.00 www.tynloncottage.co.uk £720.00 MAX MAX

Hotel Cymyran TheRhosneigr Imperial Holiday Hotel Lettings

Enjoying spectacular views of the Snowdonia Rhosneigr Holiday Lettings have a selected mountain range, this family-run hotel offers portfolio of holiday rentals ranging from guests a warm welcome. apartments to homes, cottages and beach Whether your stay is for business or pleasure, our houses our properties suit a range of party sizes team of friendly local staff will cater to your every and requirements. need. Our restaurant and bar area are open to We are proud to cater solely for the beautiful both residents and non-residents. coastal village of Rhosneigr on the Isle of Anglesey and its immediate vicinity, an area we know inside out, love and want to share.

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Llanfair yn Neubwll, Holyhead, B&B per person No of Rooms 36 • En-suite 36 01407 810926 Anglesey LL65 3LD per night @cymyranhotel Rhosneigr Holiday Lettings 01407 742858 07450 289265 £49.50 hotelcymyran @rhosneigr_HL [email protected] MIN [email protected] www.hotelcymyran.com £85.00 www.rhosneigr-holiday-lettings.com MAX

Tyddyn Mon North Wales Holiday Cottages From To

Tyddyn Mon farm is located in 35 acres of beautiful countryside with Lligwy beach a few minutes drive away. Our new farmhouse can sleep 15 but can be separated into 2 apartments. P.O.A. Furnished to a high standard it has 6 en-suite bedrooms, one of which is a dedicated wheelchair accessible room. Whole House Sleeps 15 tyddynmon @tyddynmonfarm

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Hendy, Brynrefail, Amlwch Short break 3 Per week Short break 3 Per week Anglesey LL70 9PQ nights per unit per unit nights per unit per unit 01248 410580 £890.00 £1190.00 £1109.00 £1769.00 [email protected] MIN www.tyddynmon.co.uk £1668.00 £2669.00 - £2923.00 MAX

Choose from a large selection of holiday cottages across North Wales. TheTanyfynwent Imperial HotelFarmhouse Holiday Self Catering As a local agency with 50 years’ experience in holiday letting we can help you find Attractive seventeenth century grade 2 listed your ideal holiday cottage. farmhouse nestling amidst beautiful countryside, a real home from home with Search our website and book online or call us to discuss your requirements. plentiful countryside pursuits. NorthWalesHolidayCottages Enjoy the large garden and natural woodland with @NWHC its winding path to a nearby gurgling stream. Playroom provided and several sandy beaches await you nearby. There’s a wealth of opportunities for both walkers and cyclists. Croeso cynnes mewn lle delfrydol i ymlacio.

Cae Gwyn, Bodedern, Holyhead Per unit Sleeps 6/8 39 Station Road, Deganwy Short break 3 Per unit per week Anglesey LL65 4BU per week Prices based on 6 people Conwy LL31 9DF nights per unit 01407 740792 01492 582492 £235.00 £340.00 £255.00 MIN Contact Jean Huws [email protected] MIN £580.00 £2550.00 £1785.00

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Together with the neighbouring villages and towns it is a gem of an area, gifted with hidden lakes, cascading waterfalls, historic bridges and serene river havens. This magical setting has a distinctly Alpine feel and is enhanced by the dense Gwydyr Forest in which it nestles. Mountain biking, walking, leisure and adventure activities are all on the doorstep as well as an opportunity to take in the local cultural heritage.

The district provides a stunning and accessible year-round base from which to explore all that North Wales has to offer and the huge choice of accommodation caters for every possible budget and requirement.

Sample the delights of the area in the diverse range of cafes, bistros, restaurants and pubs where locally sourced and often award-winning produce is featured.

Many an hour can be passed browsing the independent shops retailing crafts, clothing, gifts, local produce and art galleries showcasing Welsh artists. The extensive collection of outdoor shops means visitors will never be short of gear for their mountain adventures.

Whatever visitors are seeking, the people of Betws-y-Coed aim to share their wealth of knowledge, information and experience of all the area has to offer. The ImperialManagement Hotel Centre Guest Accommodation TheCeltic Imperial Royal HotelHotel Hotel

The Management Centre is graded as Visit Wales This deluxe 3* hotel offers 110 luxurious 4* Guest Accommodation and offers 56 en-suite bedrooms, Fine Dining Restaurant, stylish, cosy bedrooms that have achieved the Visit Wales Y Copa Bistro for a delicious meal, served with a Business Class Standard. wide range of world beers, extensive wine Many of our bedrooms have stunning views of the selection and soft drinks. Menai Strait and we sit on the doorstep to Conference facilities with a 2100 square foot Snowdonia. Dine in our in-house Restaurant or dance floor. The Leisure Club consists of a 16mtr enjoy a cup of Costa coffee in our historic Hugh pool, sauna, steam room, bubble pool and gym. Owen Hall. Situated on the edge of the Snowdonia National Open all year round; free parking and Park in the historical heritage town of Caernarfon. complimentary WIFI.

College Road, Bangor B&B per room No of Rooms 56 • En-suite 56 Bangor Street, Caernarfon B&B per person per No of Rooms 110 • En-suite 110 LL57 2DG per night @ManagementCentre Gwynedd LL55 1AY night from Celtic Royal Hotel 01248 365900 01286 674477 £80.00 @tmcbangor @tmcbangorcym £42.00 @gwestyrcelt [email protected] MIN [email protected] MIN www.themanagementcentre.co.uk £118.00 www.celtic-royal.co.uk - MAX MAX

TheArbour Imperial Hotel Hotel TheSeiont Imperial Manor Hotel Hotel

Sea front hotel with stunning views on the edge Seiont Manor is situated in 150 acres of grounds of Snowdonia National Park. and is surrounded by farmland and rivers, A warm welcome awaits you at this family run making it the most perfect wedding venue in hotel. Quiet seafront location, near bus and train North Wales. links. Short walk to shops, theatre, cafes, bars and Our accommodation near Caernarfon has 28 restaurants. Children welcome. comfortable and spacious en-suite bedrooms, all 35 comfortable En-suite rooms, bar, restaurant, offering a balcony or patio doors. The hotel also lift, carpark. Special offers and bargain breaks has a 40 foot indoor swimming pool, Llwyn y always available. Brain restaurant and conservatory brasserie. Groups catered for. Brochure available.

Promenade, Marine Parade, Barmouth B&B per person No of Rooms 35 • En-suite 35 , Caernarfon B&B per room No of Rooms 28 • En-suite 28 Gwynedd LL42 1NE per night Months open April – November Gwynedd LL55 2AQ per night Seiont Manor Hotel 01341 280459 01286 673366 £39.75 £70.00 @manorhaus MIN [email protected] [email protected] MIN www.arbour-hotel.co.uk £53.50 www.seiontmanor.co.uk £190.00 MAX MAX

TheRoyal Imperial Oak Hotel Hotel Hotel TheBlack Imperial Boy Inn Hotel Inn

Set in the heart of Betws-y-Coed at the Gateway The award winning Black Boy Inn is steeped to Snowdonia. in history and is the perfect base to explore This former Victorian coaching Inn provides North Wales. sumptuous accommodation, with heritage decor Our award winning restaurant is renowned for the and modern facilities. quality of the food and the choices on offer. With three dining venues, highlighting local Please check out our website for special deals. produce and including an award winning restaurant - we offer the perfect choice for any occasion!

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed B&B per room No of Rooms 27 • En-suite 27 Northgate Street, Caernarfon No of Rooms 39 • En-suite 39 Conwy LL24 0AY per night Gwynedd LL55 1RW blackboyinn 01690 710219 01286 673604 £80.00 Inn@blackboyinn [email protected] MIN [email protected] www.royaloakhotel.net £200.00 www.black-boy-inn.com MAX

TheWaterloo Imperial Hotel Hotel Hotel TheCaerwylan Imperial Hotel Hotel Hotel

The Waterloo Hotel set in the beautiful picture The Caerwylan enjoys some of the best coastal postcard village of Betws-y-Coed in the views in North Wales, and is the ideal base to Snowdonia National Park is the ideal base to explore Snowdonia and the Llyn Peninsula, discover the endless array of what North Wales including some spectacular golf courses. has to offer. From the exterior we might look like a traditional All guests receive full complementary use of the seaside hotel, but the interior is fresh, modern, leisure facilities which includes our heated pool, relaxing and comfortable. Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna.

Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed B&B per room No of Rooms 48 • En-suite 48 Beach Bank, B&B per person No of Rooms 24 • En-suite 24 Conwy LL24 0AR per night Waterloo Hotel Gwynedd LL52 0HP per night Caerwylan Hotel 01690 710411 01766 522547 £125.00 @bwwaterloo £60.00 MIN [email protected] [email protected] MIN www.waterloo-hotel.info £205.00 www.caerwylan.co.uk £79.50 MAX MAX Henfaes Private Guest House Guest House The ImperialRoyal Victoria Hotel Hotel Hotel

We are ideally located for walkers, climbers, cyclists and many outdoor attractions. Opposite the Llanberis path and the Snowdon Mountain Railway the hotel cannot be easier for those wishing to walk or take the train to the summit. The Royal Victoria Hotel Snowdonia is uniquely placed on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park within 30 acres of our very own gardens and woodlands. Being cradled between two lakes and as well as the Welsh mountains our location is quite simply breathtaking.

Llanberis, Gwynedd B&B per person No of Rooms 104 • En-suite 104 LL55 4TY per night The Royal Victoria Hotel 01286 870253 £79.00 [email protected] MIN www.theroyalvictoria.co.uk - MAX

Henfaes is a lovely detached house, with extensive views across Cardigan Bay and is Portmeirion Hotel set close to the heart of Criccieth. We have 5 extremely spacious and comfortable private suites. Each suite has a bedroom, bathroom and lounge with large remote control colour TV and beverage tray. Our spacious lounge leads into the sun lounge and residential bar. A perfect place to relax and unwind after a meal or a long day. The dining room seats a maximum of 10 residents. Our menu is comprised of fine traditional home cooking, made using locally-sourced fresh ingredients. The bar serves residents only and closes at 11.00pm.

No of Rooms 5 • En-suite 5 Porthmadog Road, Criccieth B&B and evening Gwynedd, LL52 0HP meal per person Months open: April-October 01766 522396 per night [email protected] www.henfaes.com £56.00 MIN

Stay at legendary Portmeirion, the enchanting Italianate Village situated on a private peninsula in scenic Snowdonia. Aside from its iconic architecture, beautiful beaches and vast gardens, Portmeirion is home to two hip hotels, a huddle of historic cottages and award-winning restaurants. Architectural elegance with a touch of the eccentric gives Hotel Portmeirion its unique style, whilst contemporary cool meets Tudor architecture at Castell Deudraeth. The Village itself is home to 32 serviced rooms that ooze character and 13 individually styled self-catering cottages. Enjoy colourful piazzas, coastal views, award-winning Art Deco restaurant, brasserie style restaurant, six cafes and a variety of shops as well as access to the swimming pool, Mermaid Spa and extensive woodland gardens. Book online to experience the magic.

Minffordd, Penrhyndeudraeth B&B per room No of Rooms 57 • En-suite 57 Gwynedd LL48 6ER per night Portmeirion @Portmeirion 01766 772300 £124.00 [email protected] MIN www.portmeirion-village.com £344.00 MAX

TheWenallt Imperial Guest Hotel House Guest House

A warm welcome awaits you at Wenallt, our large Edwardian house close to Portmeirion and a short walk from the Ffestiniog Steam Railway, ideally located for Snowdonia’s attractions. Fully en-suite spacious and comfortable rooms have sofas, TV’s, hot drinks trays etc. Delicious cooked breakfasts (including vegetarian and lighter options) served in dining room overlooking Penrhyndeudraeth to estuary and mountains beyond. Free WiFi and Parking.

Penrhyndeudraeth B&B per person No of Rooms 4 • En-suite 4 Gwynedd, LL48 6PW per night Based on 2 sharing double/twin room. 01766 770321 £32.00 Single available [email protected] MIN www.wenalltguesthouse.co.uk £39.00 MAX Guest Guest TheRoyal Imperial Sportsman Hotel Hotel Hotel TheTy Newydd Imperial Guest Hotel House Accomm House Gateway to Snowdonia and Llyn. Ideal base Ty Newydd Guest House is a large Victorian leisure or business guests. house with character offering homely, welcoming Full-service accommodation with food of accommodation with full Welsh breakfasts, exceptional quality and value. 28 en-suite family, comfortable rooms, Smart TV’s, beverage trays, double, twin and single rooms. Gastro bar, hairdryers etc. restaurant, lounge and patio garden. Open Ideal base for touring North Wales’ many non-residents, families, children and dogs attractions, just 3 miles from Snowdonia Surf welcome. Special dinner, bed and breakfast Park set within the Snowdonia National Park. rates for large groups.

131 High Street, Porthmadog B&B per room No of Rooms 28 • En-suite 28 Conwy Road, Trefriw B&B per person No of Rooms 4 • En-suite 2 Gwynedd LL49 9HB per night royalsportsman Conwy LL27 0JH per night 01766 512015 01492 641210 £68.00 @royal_sportsman £35.00 [email protected] MIN [email protected] MIN www.royalsportsman.co.uk £114.00 www.tynewyddtrefriw.co.uk £40.00 MAX MAX

Lion Hotel Inn Gors-lwˆyd Cottage Self Catering

The Lion is a family run Inn for the past Gors-lwˆyd Cottage...a mountain retreat on the 50 years. Llyˆn Peninsula. Award Winning 5* cottage nestled The cosy, informal rooms feature en suite on the southern slopes of , the highest bathrooms, TVs as well as tea and coffee making mountain on the Ll n Peninsula. equipment. • Stunning mountainŷ and sea views Complimentary breakfast is provided, and the pub • Mountain walks from the door has a dining room serving homecooked food and a • Large private gardens • WiFi rustic bar serving real ales. • Large Games Room • Winner of GoNW Best Self Catering We have a Beer Garden and Free Parking. Accommodation 2017 • 5* Visit Wales rated

Tudweiliog, Pwllheli Gwynedd LL53 8ND B&B per room No of Rooms 4 • En-suite 4 , Pwllheli, Gwynedd, LL53 6PA No of Units 1 • Sleeps 4 Per unit per week 01758 770244 per night 07960 284357 gorslwydcottage [email protected] £50.00 [email protected] £450.00 GorslwydCottage MIN MIN www.lionhoteltudweiliog.co.uk www.welshbreak.com £80.00 £775.00 MAX MAX

North Wales Holiday Cottages From To TheGwynfryn Imperial Farm Hotel Holidays Ltd

Relax and unwind on this organic dairy farm near Pwllheli where children can help the farmer collect eggs, feed hens, rabbits, goats and lambs in spring plus so much more. Complete with indoor Swimming pool, sauna, spa, games room, soft play area, tennis court and gym all on site. All cottages are clean and well equipped. • Wifi free of charge • Don’t delay, book today!

Gwynfryn Farm, Pwllheli, Units 11 • Sleeps min 2 - max 8 Per unit per night Gwynedd LL53 5UF gwynfrynfarmholidays 01758 612536 / 07786767678 £225.00 @gwynfrynfarm [email protected] MIN www.gwynfrynfarm.co.uk £1123.50 MAX

Choose from a large selection of holiday cottages across North Wales. Garreg Lwyd Farm As a local agency with 50 years’ experience in holiday letting we can help you find your ideal holiday cottage. Located at near Pwllheli, with stunning beach only two miles Search our website and book online or call us to discuss your requirements. away, it is an ideal base for walking the coastal NorthWalesHolidayCottages path and exploring Llyˆn Peninsula and @NWHC Snowdonia. Garreg Lwyd farmhouse provides you with the perfect combination of scenery, friendliness, good prices and a peaceful environment.

Also available one static caravan for hire and seven pitches for touring caravans.

39 Station Road, Deganwy Short break 3 Morfa Nefyn, Pwllheli, Sleeps Min 2, Max 5 Per unit per week Per unit per week Conwy LL31 9DF nights per unit Gwynedd LL53 8UR 01492 582492 01758 720684 £340.00 £255.00 £250.00 MIN [email protected] MIN [email protected] northwalesholidaycottages.co.uk £2550.00 £1785.00 www.garreglwydfarm.co.uk - MAX MAX Brynteg Holidays Holiday Park

Brynteg offers 5 star luxury accommodation set in the Snowdon Valley. Well equipped lodges and static caravans on a beautiful setting with fantastic leisure and spa facilities including swimming pool, restaurant and Lakeside Boathouse Eatery. An ideal retreat for couples and families alike ideally based for exploring all that North Wales and Snowdonia has to offer. BryntegHolidayHomes

Llanrug, Caernarfon, Gwynedd LL55 4RF Daily rate per Weekly rate per Pitches 30 01286 873100 / 07776134810 unit/pitch unit/pitch Unit Sleeps www.gonorthwales.co.uk min 4 max 8 [email protected] £60.00 £420.00 www.bryntegholidays.co.uk MIN £220.00 £1540.00 MAX Min Y Don Holiday Home Park Touring & Holiday Park Are you missing out Set below the magnificent World Heritage Site of Harlech , a few hundred yards from the spectacular beach, Min-Y-Don is a caravan holiday home and touring park of the highest on the best deals? quality in an outstanding location. Our immaculately kept park has been awarded the Welsh Tourist Board Five Star rating. Go Direct with Go North Wales The site is easily accessible with spacious level pitches, tarmac roads, low-level lighting and careful landscaping. will allow you to get the best

Beach Road, Harlech, Per pitch Pitches 100 rates possible by contacting Gwynedd LL46 2UG per night Open 1st March till 4th November 2018 01766 780286 £22.00 Min y Don Holiday Home Park & Touring [email protected] MIN www.minydonholidayhome.co.uk £35.00 the owners direct MAX THE GATEWAY TO SNOWDONIA

Betws-y-Coed and the surrounding area is the perfect base to explore all of North Wales. As the “Gateway to Snowdonia” it is the principal village of the Snowdonia National Park. There is superb accommodation (for all budgets and needs), great places to eat, independent shops and galleries, a range of outdoor shops and plenty of adventures and attractions on the doorstep. Set in an idyllic location and surrounded by woodland, waterfalls and rivers the area has a distinctive Alpine feel. Betws-y-Coed & District Tourism Association extends a warm Welsh welcome to visitors all year round. www.visitbetwsycoed.co.uk NORTH WALES COAST

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Escape to Llandudno Bay and lose yourself in the magic of a hotel experience like no other. Whether it is walking hand-in-hand down the famous promenade, exploring the wild mountains or relaxing over a sumptuous meal, Llandudno Bay Hotel and The Belmont are two perfect bases from which to Enjoy explore all that beautiful North Wales has to o er.

Bodelwyddan Castle Hotel Set within the grounds of a romantic castle, but with all the amenities of a modern hotel, this AA 4-star hotel has it all. In a beautiful countryside location, it’s only half an hour from Llandudno’s beach and pier. You could also explore other local gems like the beautiful Bodnant Gardens or Snowdonia. For reservations please call 01492 555400 or email [email protected] Your stay at Castle includes your lovely East Parade, The Promenade, Llandudno, LL30 1BE room, delicious breakfasts and evening meals, a range of activities, live music and more, all included in the price.

Choose from a range of break lengths, with three-night breaks starting from only £239* per person

To book or for more information visit warnerhotels.co.uk/bodelwyddan or call 0330 100 3360 Quote PGBOD

*Small print: Prices are ‘from’ prices, per person, based on 2 people sharing Standard accommodation with half board. Prices are correct at time of printing. Supplements may apply for attributes such as upgrades, views, balconies, spa treatments, and patios. All offer breaks apply to new bookings only, are subject to promotional availability which is reviewed daily and cannot be combined with any other For reservations please call 01492 555550 offer or discount. Offers are only applicable on bookings for up to 19 people and exclude bookings with group or coach benets. reserve the right to change or withdraw any or email [email protected] offers or dates at anytime without prior notice. Full terms and conditions apply as stated on the website. Calls (including calls from any type of line including mobile, BT, other xed line or payphone) 21 North Parade, Llandudno, LL30 2LP cost no more than calls to (01 or 02) geographic numbers. Bourne Holidays Ltd (trading as Warner Leisure Hotels) is a company registered in England and Wales with company number 01854900 whose registered ofce is 1 Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4YL. 3021_3969 When making a reservation, please quote NWT1 for our best rates and to receive a complimentary bottle of Prosecco on . TheSt George’s Imperial Hotel Hotel Hotel Del-Mar Guesthouse Guesthouse

YOUR FOUR STAR HOTEL BY THE SEA The Del-Mar offers its guests all of the Experience Llandudno and all that the North professionalism and modern comforts expected Wales coast has to offer by staying in the St from a high end hotel but with the added warmth George’s luxury hotel in Llandudno. and personal attention that only a guesthouse can offer. Combining traditional Victorian elegance and its stunning setting with the comfort of a luxurious 4 The Del-Mar is within short walking distances of all star hotel. Every detail of the hotel is designed to of the town’s iconic landmarks as well as the offer a relaxed, intimate atmosphere, calm moods town’s best restaurants, bars and retail outlets. and a fresh, professional approach to service.

The Promenade, Llandudno, B&B per person No of Rooms 81 • En-suite 81 12 Deganwy Avenue, Llandudno, B&B per person No of Rooms 11 • En-suite 11 Conwy LL30 2LG per night @stgeorgesllandudno LL30 2YB per night Open March - November 01492 877544 £64.50 @stgeorgeshotel 01492 877 492 £29.00 MIN [email protected] MIN [email protected] www.stgeorgeswales.co.uk £90.00 www.del-mar.co.uk £42.00 MAX MAX

The Imperial Hotel Hotel The Beaches Hotel Hotel

The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of the promenade with views across the bay. Exceptional service in the fine dining AA 2 Rosette restaurant, free Wifi throughout, guests enjoy the use of the fitness centre including 45’ ozone treated swimming pool during their stay. The perfect venue for a family break, activity break or business stay. Special events and celebrations catered for.

The Promenade, Vaughan Street B&B per person No of Rooms 98 • En-suite 98 Llandudno, Conwy LL30 1AP per night Imperial Llandudno 01492 877466 £64.50 @imperialnwales [email protected] MIN www.theimperial.co.uk £130.00 MAX

Situated on the stunning North Wales Coast and with direct access to Barkby Beach, TheMerrion Imperial Hotel Hotel Hotel The Beaches Hotel is the prefect destination for a family break, a romantic getaway The Merrion is ideally situated on the promenade and any event which you may have to celebrate. in Llandudno, close to all the adventure Our 71 tastefully decorated bedrooms all have en suites and have either views of the attractions of Snowdonia and surrounded by Irish Sea or the beautiful Clwyd mountain range. historic and stunning beaches. Our onsite Bryn Restaurant and Promenade Bar serve freshly produced delicacies WiFi in all bedrooms and superb food in our which cater for a wide range of culinary tastes. brasserie. Whatever your heart desires for that perfect getaway, look no further than The Beaches Hotel, Prestatyn.

Promenade, Llandudno B&B per room No of Rooms 64 • En-suite 64 Beach Road East, Prestatyn B&B per room No of Rooms 71 Conwy LL30 2LN per night , LL19 7LG per night En-suite 71 01492 860022 £103.00 01745 853072 £65.00 MIN [email protected] [email protected] MIN www.merrion-hotel.co.uk £175.00 www.thebeacheshotel.com £175.00 MAX MAX

TheAmbassador Imperial Hotel Henblas Holiday Cottages Self Catering

A uniquely styled traditional family run Henblas Holiday Cottage is a tastefully independent hotel, renowned for comfort, service converted welsh stone farm building originally and friendliness. built C1860. The cottage is set in the hillside The hotel is relaxed and informal, but with a above the old market town of Abergele and is commitment to standards and disciplines, with a surrounded by woodland and fields. The cottage belief that all of this has to be affordable. sleeps up to 6 people, and we have a cot and high chair available for our younger visitors. There are Our guests keep coming back! three bedrooms - 1 double bedroom en suite GF, 1 The Williams family is now in its third generation double with balcony FF and 1 twin room FF. There caring for guests many returning for over 30 is also an additional shower room situated on the years. ground floor.

Grand Promenade, Llandudno B&B per person No of Rooms 57 • En-suite 57 Henblas Farm, Tan y Gopa Road No of Units 1 Per unit per week Conwy LL30 2NR per night Abergele, Conwy LL22 8DT Sleeps Min 2 01492 876886 01492 515250 Max 6 (+cot available if required) £35.00 £455.00 MIN [email protected] MIN [email protected] www.hotelambassador.co.uk £65.00 www.henblas-holiday-cottages.co.uk £880.00 MAX MAX North Wales Holiday Cottages From To TheLyons Imperial St.Mary’s Hotel Touring Park

With a number of pitches, all with electrical hookups and a new shower block, we offer a comfortable and friendly base near the beaches of North Wales. Guests enjoy a large dog walking space, access to our fishing lake and adventure play area all set in peaceful relaxing surroundings. Access and free shuttle bus to nearby sister park facilities. No of pitches 55 lyonsparks @lyonsparks

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Mostyn Road, Prestatyn Daily Rate Weekly Rate Short Break 3 Denbighshire LL19 9TB per unit/pitch per unit/pitch nights per unit 01745 855326 £21.00 £147.00 £63.00 [email protected] MIN www.lyonsholidaysparks.co.uk £27.00 - £77.00 MAX

Choose from a large selection of holiday cottages across North Wales. Ffrith Beach Touring Caravan Park As a local agency with 50 years’ experience in holiday letting we can help you find your ideal holiday cottage. Our facilities include launderette, shower & toilet block, washing-up area. Water and electric Search our website and book online or call us to discuss your requirements. on pitch. NorthWalesHolidayCottages Direct access to a North Wales beach with miles of @NWHC dog-friendly walking paths in the immediate area. Bar, bowling alley and pool tables. You are close to the fun and amusements of the busy seaside towns of Prestatyn and Rhyl. Or just an hour away are the majestic mountains and spectacular waterfalls of the Snowdonia National Park.

39 Station Road, Deganwy Short break 3 Ffrith Beach, Victoria Road West Per pitch Pitches 69 Per unit per week Conwy LL31 9DF nights per unit Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 7AR per night Months open March - January 01492 582492 01745 850079 £340.00 £255.00 £16.00 Ffrith Beach MIN [email protected] MIN [email protected] northwalesholidaycottages.co.uk £2550.00 £1785.00 www.ffrithpark.com £28.00 MAX MAX

Thornley Leisure Parks Holiday Park From To Pleasant View Holiday Park Self Catering

Our holiday chalets offer you clean tidy self-catering accommodation. All are equipped with all you require. This family run holiday park is close to the village of Rhuddlan, adjacent to the River Clwyd. A bar/club is on site with reasonable prices on wines and beers. Play area for children & toddlers. A laundry is on site and parking is alongside each bungalow.

We also have 16 touring pitches available

Abbey Road, Rhuddlan, No of Units 8 • Sleeps Min 1, Max 4 Denbighshire LL18 5RL Per unit per week

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At Thornley Leisure Parks we are certain we can offer you the right ingredients for TheGolden Imperial Sands Hotel Holiday Park your perfect family holiday. We always ensure that you are offered luxury holiday accommodation, equipped to an exceptionally high standard in fantastic locations Golden Sands Holiday Park is one of just a few across North Wales. parks on the North Wales coast with direct Whether you’re looking for an idyllic weekend or an action packed family break, our beach access which is great for all the family. holidays provide freedom, excitement and relaxation. We have a fantastic team who work hard to After all, many of our visitors come back to holiday with us time and time again ensure you have a great holiday! goldensandsrhyl Thornley Leisure Parks @thornleyleisure @goldensandsrhyl

William Sutcliffe Suite, Raymond Court, Static Caravans Weekly rate Short break 3 Fforyd Road, Kinmel Bay Weekly rate per Caravan / Chalet / Lodge 55 Princes Drive, Colwyn Bay, Conwy LL29 8HT 900 per unit/pitch nights per unit Rhyl, Denbighshire LL18 5NA unit/pitch No pitches 98 01745 343606 Opt 2 01492 532300 £230.00 £140.00 £140.00 MIN [email protected] MIN [email protected] www.thornleyleisure.co.uk £850.00 £400.00 www.goldensandsrhyl.co.uk £1459.00 MAX MAX NORTH EAST WALES

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Tucked away in a cosy corner of North Wales is Gladstone’s Library, the UK’s only residential library and the national memorial to Prime GOLF PASSES NORTH WALES Minister William Ewart Gladstone. Comfortable boutique bedrooms, delicious home Packages • Special Offers • Tee-times • Accommodation cooked food, a thriving events programme and 150,000 books and printed items to keep you occupied. A true hidden gem. Isle of Anglesey Golf Pass Snowdonia Golf Coast

Church Lane, Hawarden Per person No of Rooms 26 • En-suite 18 Flintshire CH5 3DF per week Close 20th December 2018. 01244 532350 £66.00 gladlib @gladlib [email protected] MIN www.gladstonelibrary.org £100.00 MAX

TheManorhaus Imperial Llangollen Hotel B&B

Manorhaus Llangollen is a bed & breakfast in the heart of the bustling tourist town of Llangollen, nestled on the River Dee and part of a UNESCO World Heritage site. • Anglesey • Baron Hill • Royal St Davids • Abersoch With seven contemporary and stylish bedrooms • Bull Bay • Holyhead • Nefyn & District • Porthmadog and the winner of the best B&B at the Go North • Henllys • Storws Wen • Pwllheli Wales Awards 2017. We offer a warm and friendly welcome. Play any 5 courses only £89 Golf offers available

North East Wales Hill Street, Llangollen, No of Rooms 7 • En-suite 7 Golf Coast North Wales B&B per room Coast Golf Pass Denbighshire LL20 8EU per night Manorhaus 01978 860775 £85.00 @manorhaus [email protected] MIN www.manorhaus.com £150.00 MAX

Eyarth Station Guest House

Converted Railway Station, in a peaceful location close to the historic town of Ruthin. 5 en-suite bedrooms, including 3 ground floor rooms and large family room. Evening meals, packed lunches, transport and luggage drop offs by arrangement, licensed, pet friendly, free Wi-Fi, private parking, Ideal base for • Conwy • North Wales • Prestatyn • Rhyl walkers and cyclists. • Abergele • Maesdu • Rhuddlan • St Melyd • Penmaenmawr

Play any 3 courses from £79 Just £70 for 4 rounds of golf Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Ruthin, B&B per room No of Rooms 5 • En-suite 5 Denbighshire LL15 2EE per night Eyarth Station Guest House 01824 703643 £42.50 [email protected] MIN www.eyarthstation.com £60.00 Gateway to Pass MAX

TheManorhaus Imperial Ruthin Hotel

Manorhaus is a boutique eight bedroom restaurant with rooms in the centre of Ruthin, a historic market town at the heart of the Vale of Clwyd. With a listing in the Michelin Guide, our restaurant brings together contemporary tastes and the finest local ingredients. Enjoy some of the finest links and parkland courses in the country Facilities include a private cinema, guest library at a special rate with our range of and sauna and steam room. golf passes on offer. • Northop • Mold To purchase please call our Golf line on • Old Padeswood • Hawarden 0845 450 5885 Well Street, Ruthin, B&B per room No of Rooms 8 • En-suite 8 • Holywell • Padeswood & Denbighshire LL15 1AH per night Manorhaus Buckley 01824 704830 or visit our website £85.00 @manorhaus

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12 miles of breathtaking scenery will be enjoyed when you step aboard Aberystwyth’s famous Vale of Rheidol Steam Railway. Relax and enjoy the stunning views as you wind your way up the edge of valley to Devil’s Bridge with its amazing waterfalls. A great day out for all the family!

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TheNational Imperial White Hotel Water Centre

The UK’s best white water rafting in Snowdonia National Park. @trywerynnwwc @trywerynnwwc thenationalwhitewatercentre

Frongoch, Bala, Dates Open All year Gwynedd LL23 7NU Opening Times Mon-Fri; 9am-4pm, Sat & Sun 9am-5.30pm 01678 521083 Admission Fee Rafting sessions from £35pp [email protected] www.nationalwhitewatercentre.co.uk

TheSygun Imperial Copper Hotel Mine

A rare opportunity for those with a sense of adventure and curiosity, to explore the wonders of an historic Victorian Copper Mine. Above ground you can enjoy our lakeside walks, panning for gold, adventure playground, metal detecting, museum of antiquities & bouncy castle.

Dates Open 10th Feb - 10th Nov, 27th Dec - 2nd Jan Opening times 10am - 4pm British Winter Time , Gwynedd 9.30am – 5pm British Summer Time LL55 4NE Admission Fee £8.95 Adults, £7.95 Senior / Student 01766 890595 £6.95 Child, £28 Family 2+2, £34 Family 2+3 [email protected] www.syguncoppermine.co.uk

The ImperialSlate Caverns Hotel

Llechwedd Deep Mine A family friendly, interactive tour using augumented reality to shine a window on our Welsh past. The Quarry Explorer A thrilling guided off-road adventure amongst the man-made mountains in a 4x4 military truck. EARLY BIRD TICKETS AVAILABLE ON OUR FIRST TOURS

Blaenau Ffestiniog, Dates Open Every day apart from Gwynedd LL41 3NB Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Years Day. 01766 830306 Opening Times 9am - 5pm [email protected] www.llechwedd-slate-caverns.co.uk Llechwedd Slate Caverns Llechwedd Carverns Snowdon Mountain Railway

Plas Menai - National Outdoor Centre for Wales

Let Snowdon Mountain Railway take you on the journey of a lifetime to the rooftop of Wales. Snowdon, at 1085m dominates the landscape Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre, delivering the ultimate in watersports courses of the Snowdonia National Park. From the first views of the waterfall and outdoor adventure experiences. plunging into the gorge below at the start of the journey, to the Enjoy with family and friends, learn and develop, and even turn your experience into a breath-taking sights over the sheer edge of Rocky Valley, every career. Challenge and motivate your team or mix a meeting with fun activities. moment is memorable. There really is something for everyone, whether you are looking to fill a few hours, a day, a weekend, or longer, with residential full board packages available. Activities One of the world’s greatest panoramas is revealed at the Summit. Hafod include; sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, coasteering, powerboating, Eryri, the UK’s highest visitor centre, has spectacular panoramic views to yachting, mountain biking and much more. the valleys below. Venture to the cairn, where on a clear day the views stretch as far as Ireland. From the Summit of the highest Mountain in Dates Open All Year Wales and England, young and old can embrace the invigorating Opening Times from 7am plasmenai atmosphere of Eryri – Land of the Eagles. Admission Fee Varies on Activity plasmenai Trains travel to the Summit May to the end of October (weather permitting) 3 Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 1UE and to Clogwyn /4 up Snowdon during March and April. Heritage Steam 0300 3003112 Experience and Traditional Diesel Service available. [email protected] www.plasmenai.co.uk Access improved for mobility impaired visitors

TheLlanberis Imperial Lake Hotel Railway

Take in the breath taking scenery of Snowdonia from your seat aboard our vintage narrow gauge Dates Open Daily from mid-March until end October steam trains. (weather permitting) Enjoy an hour long journey along the shores of Lake Padarn, with superb views of Snowdon and Opening Times The first train of the day departs at 9am and then at nearby mountains. Adjacent to the fascinating regular intervals thereafter Welsh Slate Museum, ideal for a combined visit. Admission Fee See website for prices Dates Open Mid- Feb to end Nov most days. (Easter-May, Sept & Oct: Sun to Fri; Jun-Aug:daily) See timetable leaflets website or call us for details) SnowdonMR @SnowdonMR Departure Times See timetable leaflets, website or call us for details. Llanberis, Gwynedd LL55 4TT Gilfach Ddu, Llanberis, Caernarfon Admission Fee Adult £9.00, Concessions £8.00, Family Gwynedd LL55 4TY Adult £8.00 Child (travelling with adult)- £4.00 See family 01286 870223 01286 870549 saver offers [email protected] [email protected] www.lake-railway.co.uk Llanberis Lake Railway www.snowdonrailway.co.uk @Lakerailway TheNational Imperial Slate Hotel Museum Llanberis TheOriel Imperial Plas Glyn-Y-Weddw Hotel

The is housed in the This very unique arts centre is situated in Industrial Victorian Workshops that once on the picturesque Llyˆn Penisula. serviced the enormous slate quarry The impressive grade 11 Gothic Victorian above it. mansion is the perfect location to view and Attractions include stunning introductory film, buy contemporary , enjoy an outdoor daily slate splitting demonstrations, giant theatre performance or just simply sample one waterwheel-the largest of its kind on mainland of our delicious homemade cakes. Britain-and furnished Quarrymen’s houses. Events @orielplasglyn.yweddw and exhibitions programme. @plasglyn

Dates Open Padarn Country Park, Llanberis Easter-Oct: Daily – 10am-5pm Llanbedrog, Pwllheli Dates Open 7 Days (closed Tuesdays between October-May) Gwynedd LL55 4TY Nov-Easter: Sunday-Friday – 10am-4pm (Closed Saturdays) Gwynedd, LL53 7TT Opening Times 10am-5pm 02920 573700 Admission Fee Free Admission 01758 740763 Admission fee Free [email protected] [email protected] www.museum.wales National Slate Museum www.oriel.org.uk @amgueddfalechi

TheRopeworks Imperial Active Hotel Limited Welsh Highland Heritage Railway

Set in beautiful woodlands amongst breathtaking mountains Ropeworks Active is a memorable experience for all ages. Experience our low-ropes course or high-ropes including treetop challenges, giant swing, leap-of- faith abseil and outdoor climbing wall. Other activities include bushcraft, rock climbing, gorge walking, scrambling and mountain walking. Ropeworks Active @ropeworksactive

Gilfach Ddu, Padarn Country Park, Open All year Llanberis, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY Time Monday – Sunday 9am to 6pm Feb-Oct in winter months 01286 871114 open weekends + pre-booked sessions during the week www.ropeworksactive.co.uk

The Welsh Highland Heritage Railway is a family- friendly volunteer run line that operates from Porthmadog to our halt at Pen-Y-Mount. Buy your tickets from our book, model and souvenir shop. Enjoy homemade food and a drink in our tearoom then board the train. On the return journey all our trains call at 1 Gelert’s Farm works; here visitors can ride the 7/4 inch gauge miniature railway. You’re allowed into the cabs of our locomotives and ride the runaway train simulator!

Dates Open 27th March to 3rd November 2018 www.whr.co.uk/timetable Opening Times The first train runs at 10.30am Admission Fee A family ticket (2 adults and 2 children) is only £22.50 www.whr.co.uk/fares Explore a world of green living Road, Porthmadog, Gwynedd LL49 9DY www.facebook.com/WHHRly 01766 513402 @WHHRPorthmadog [email protected] www.whr.co.uk

TheTrefriw Imperial Woollen Hotel Mills

Watch the weaver at work on a vintage power loom and view the water driven turbine which powers the machinery. Visit our shop for traditional Welsh tapestry bedspreads, travelling rugs and tweeds woven on site plus garments, accessories and soft furnishings made up in our fabric. Situated five miles north of Betws-y-Coed on the B5106.

Dates Open Shop, tearoom and turbine all year Monday- Saturday (except Winter Bank Holidays) & Sunday, Spring Bank Holidays – September Main Road, Trefriw Opening Times Weaving Easter- Mid Dec Conwy LL27 0NQ Monday – Friday (except Bank Holidays) 01492 640462 Admission Fee Free [email protected] 01654 705950 l www.cat.org.uk/visit l [email protected] www.t-w-m.co.uk Trefriw Woollen Mills TheMaesdu Imperial Golf ClubHotel

An 18-hole Championship Course with pleasant blends of parkland and links, located in the Victorian resort of Llandudno with easy links to the A55. An undulating course offering breath-taking panoramic views across the curving Conwy Bay, Great Orme and the dramatic mountains of Snowdonia National Park. Maesdu offers a warm welcome to golfers of all abilities. Llandrillo yn Rhos Hospital Road, Llandudno Dates Open All year Rhos on Sea Conwy LL30 1HU Opening Times 7.30am-sunset 01492 876450 Admission Fee Various [email protected] www.maesdugolfclub.co.uk Maesdugolfclub Bae Colwyn @Maesdugolfclub

Colwyn Bay SeaQuarium Mochdre Mochdre Hen Golwyn Old Colwyn

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TheWelsh Imperial Mountain Hotel Zoo The SeaQuarium in Rhyl is situated on the beautiful coastline of North Wales offering visitors an insight into the world beneath the waves, showcases a range of Set high above Colwyn Bay with stunning views species in 9 different zones from Jellyfish, friendly rays and a lot more. across the North Wales Coast - roam our wooded pathways & see our rare and endangered animals. See our amazing outdoor Seal cove and meet and feed our delightful harbour seals. See the seals in action, as they show off their natural abilities with front flipper walks Check out our Sea lion feeding and training in the interactive Seal show. session, our Tarzan Trail and Chimpanzee Encounter. We have Tigers, Snow leopards, An all weather family Attraction, open daily from 10am Penguins, Lemurs and Meerkats to name a few! Information line on 01745 344660 www.seaquarium.co.uk Enjoy new and enhanced flying displays. Experience the wonder and variety of our fine collection of birds. Admission Fee: £9.75 Adult, £8.75 Child £8.99 Concession. Under 3’s free of charge Dates Open: All year (except Christmas Day) Old Highway, Colwyn Bay Opening Times April – October 9.30am to 6pm; Conwy LL28 5UY November – March 9.30am to 5pm East Parade, Rhyl, Denbighshire LL18 3AF SeaQRhyl 01492 532938 Admission fee £10.05- £14.70 01745 344660 SeaQRhyl [email protected] [email protected] www.welshmountainzoo.org www.seaquarium.co.uk

TheGreat Imperial Orme Bronze Hotel Age Mines

Visit Llandudno’s world famous mine. Visitor Centre, introductory film, underground tour, amazing 3,500 year old cavern, 4,000 year old opencast, smelting display and viewing areas. A true wonder of the ancient world. Located in the stunning Great Orme country park. Follow the ancient mine signs from Llandudno.

Dates Open Mid March – End October Opening Times 9-30am – Last entry 4.30pm 2018 Festival dates 2 – 17 June | 2019 Festival dates 1 - 16 June Great Orme, Llandudno Admission fee Conwy, LL30 2XG Adult £7.00, Child £5.00, Under 5’s Free For information on gardens to visit in North Wales 01492 870447 Family 2 A + 2C £20.00 Additional child £3.00 [email protected] www.gardensnorthwales.co.uk www.greatormemines.info Knightlys Fun Parks

Rhyl family fun fair

Rhyl family fun fair on Rhyl Promenade is packed with many family rides, so many ups

and downs and rounds and rounds, which

keep your family busy for hours

Dates open: Easter to October

West Parade, (opposite Clock Tower, Rhyl),

Denbighshire, LL18 1HL

Knightlys Fun Parks is the complete amusement centre for all the family by the beach.

Bangor-on-DeeWith a large fun fair, Racecourse amusement arcade, bingo, cabaret lounge, pub, 4 food outlets Knightlys has something for everyone.

From all of the latest thrill rides to all the family favourites.

Live entertainment nightly in the Long Bar and free shows outside in the heated beach garden will keep you entertained including young and old in the bingo and arcades.

Knightlys there is no better place to be.

TheFfrith Imperial Park Hotel Set in beautiful North Wales countryside, Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse stages jump racing throughout the year on the banks of the River Dee. Bangor-on-Dee’s unique character is Open to the public daily. exemplified by the fact that this is the only racecourse in the country that doesn´t have a Grandstand. This doesn’t detract from the many fantastic vantage points, with the grass From 11am till 11pm 7 days a week bank providing a natural amphitheatre to the racing action. In the concourse areas, hearty Offering unrivalled facilities from a eight lane food and cosy bars add to the ‘Bangor’ experience, all a stone’s throw away the Paddock. 10 Pin Bowling Alley (Astrobowl), Bars with Food, Dates Open March- November Sky Sports Giant Screens, Pool Tables, Arcade. Remaining 2018 Fixtures Tuesday 30 October Admission Fee: Purchase Open SaturdayOpening 21 April Times Various. EveryWednesday weekend 14 November and all holidaysCourse tickets for just £7 per Saturday 19 May (Family Funday) (Anne Duchess of Westminster's person and Paddock tickets for TuesdayAdmission 5 June Fee Free Charity Day for Maggie's Clatterbridge) £17 per person in advance. Friday 3 August (Ladies Day) Saturday 1 December Hospitality packages from £42+ Monday 20 August (Family Evening) (Early December Meeting) VAT per person. Children aged FridayKnightlys 31 August Fun Parks “ TowynFriday 14 NorthDecember Wales” 17 and under are admitted free Wednesday 3 October (Christmas Meeting) of charge. Knightlys Fun Parks, Sandbank Road, Towyn, Conwy LL22 9LD The Racecourse, Overton Road, Bangor-on-Dee, Ffrith Beach, Victoria Road West Dates Open Open All Year Gates Open 11.30am Enclosure Information Wrexham, Flintshire LL13 0DA Prestatyn, Denbighshire LL19 7AR Opening Times 11am till 11pm Bangor races General admission tickets and 07836787789 private hospitality packages are 01978 780323 @bangorraces 01745 850079 / 07918136848 Admission Fee Free [email protected] available on all fixtures. [email protected] [email protected] @bangorraces www.ffrithpark.com Ffrith Beach www.bangorondeeraces.co.uk www.knightlysfunparks.com TheLlangollen Imperial International Hotel Musical Eisteddfod TheTechniquest Imperial GlyndwrHotel

Renowned as one of the most inspirational Discover the amazing world of science with over cultural festivals, Llangollen International 65 interactive exhibits and various live science Musical Eisteddfod has welcomed the world to shows that all the family will enjoy. Wales every summer since 1947. Our friendly staff will help you get the most out of Each year, around 4,000 performers converge on your visit and make sure you will experience an Llangollen, a picturesque Welsh town, to sing and all-weather day out with a difference! dance in a unique combination of music, dance and international peace and friendship. Dates Open: All year round (except for Christmas and New Year holiday period) Opening Times Local school holidays: Mon- Fri 10am – 5pm, Sat/Sun 11am – 4.30pm Local school term times: Royal International Pavilion, Abbey Road Dates Open 3-8th July 2018 Mold Road, Wrexham Tues- Fri 10am – 4.40pm, Sat/Sun 11am – 4.30pm Llangollen, Denbighshire LL20 8SW Opening Times 8.45am until late LL11 2AW Admission Cost See website 01978 862000 Admission fee Adults from £12, Children £5, Family £25 01978 293400 @myTQG @myTQG [email protected] [email protected] www.llangollen.net @llangollen @llangollen_Eist www.tqg.org.uk llangollen_eisteddfod

TheNorthop Imperial Golf HotelClub

Northop Golf Club a Championship Golf Course is set in stunning 247 acre parkland course designed by former Ryder Cup player John Jacobs. It is located in the heart of Northop, Flintshire and is among the most celebrated golfing venues in Wales. Open to visitors 7 days a week.

www.walesrallygb.com Sinclair House, Northop Country Park Dates Open Open All Year Northop, Flintshire CH7 6WA Opening Times 08.00am until dusk 01352 840440 Admission Fee Visitor green fees from £15 per person [email protected] www.northopgolfclub.co.uk northopgolf Northopgolfclub For your accommodation requirements including rally packages please contact Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse Tel +44 (0)870 5168767 E-mail [email protected]

Set in beautiful North Wales countryside, Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse stages jump racing throughout the year on the banks of the River Dee. Bangor-on-Dee’s unique character is exemplified by the fact that this is the only racecourse in the country that doesn´t have a Grandstand. This doesn’t detract from the many fantastic vantage points, with the grass bank providing a natural amphitheatre to the racing action. In the concourse areas, hearty food and cosy bars add to the ‘Bangor’ experience, all a stone’s throw away the Paddock.

Remaining 2018 Fixtures Tuesday 30 October Admission Fee: Purchase Open Saturday 21 April Wednesday 14 November Course tickets for just £7 per Saturday 19 May (Family Funday) (Anne Duchess of Westminster's person and Paddock tickets for Tuesday 5 June Charity Day for Maggie's Clatterbridge) £17 per person in advance. Friday 3 August (Ladies Day) Saturday 1 December Hospitality packages from £42+ Monday 20 August (Family Evening) (Early December Meeting) VAT per person. Children aged Friday 31 August Friday 14 December 17 and under are admitted free Wednesday 3 October (Christmas Meeting) of charge.

The Racecourse, Overton Road, Bangor-on-Dee, Gates Open 11.30am Enclosure Information Wrexham, Flintshire LL13 0DA Bangor races General admission tickets and private hospitality packages are 01978 780323 @bangorraces available on all fixtures. [email protected] @bangorraces www.bangorondeeraces.co.uk Food & Drink Food & Drink

Gazelle Hotel Glyn Garth, Menai Bridge, Seiont Manor Llanrug, Caernarfon Anglesey LL59 5PD Gwynedd LL55 2AQ Enjoy fresh and homemade food just off the Menai Delicious food served daily. Lunches 12pm – 3pm Straights with a great selection of drinks & 01248 713364 Light bites and afternoon tea available all day 01286 673366 breath-taking views. Why not try the Gazelle Hotel [email protected] Sumptuous restaurant meals 6pm – 9pm [email protected] www.seiontmanor.co.uk Gazelle Hotel Menai Bridge Contact us on 01286 673366 or email @GazelleMenai [email protected] Open All year Opening Times 12pm – 10pm Monday - Sunday Open All Year Chateau Rhianfa Beaumaris Road, Menai Bridge Surf Snowdonia Conway Road, Ynys Mon LL59 5NS Conwy LL32 8QE Our award winning restaurant has unique culinary This is destination dining with a difference. Entirely experiences served every day. Our food celebrates 01248 880090 glass-fronted, our Surf Side Deli, Restaurant & Bar 01492 353123 who we are Welsh roots and infusing them with [email protected] sits right on the edge of our surf lagoon. You can [email protected] www.chateaurhianfa.com www.surfsnowdonia.com French cuisine. enjoy a delicious breakfast, lunch or dinner whilst Chateau Rhianfa being entertained by what’s happening on the waves.

Open All Year Open March - December Opening times: 8am- 11pm Pilot House Café Black Point, Penmon The Royal Victoria Hotel Llanberis, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY Anglesey Ll58 8RP Serving speciality coffees and teas, hearty snacks, The Royal Victoria Hotel is uniquely located at the 01286 870253 01248 490140 [email protected] mouth watering sweet treats, breakfast, lunch and foot of Snowdon, within 30 acres of our very own [email protected] gardens and woodlands, which include the historic www.theroyalvictoria.co.uk homemade soup. www.pilothousecafe.com castle of Dolbadarn. Pilot House Cafe Open All year round (weather permitting) Opening times 10am- until late in season, Open All Year - excluding Christmas Day & Boxing Day 11am- 4pm out of season Opening times 7am - 9pm The Management Centre College Road, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2DG The Imperial Hotel Vaughan Street, The Promenade Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 1AP Perfect venue when visiting Snowdonia located on 01248 365900 Enjoy fine dining in the 2 AA Rosette Chantrey’s the banks of The Menai Strait. Offering locally [email protected] Restaurant, or The Terrace for Coffee, Lunch, 01492 877466 sourced Seasonal lunch and dinner menus, served www.bangor.ac.uk/management_centre Afternoon Tea, evening dining with views across [email protected] www.theimperial.co.uk with fabulous views. ManagementCentre Llandudno Bay. @TMCBangor @ImperialLlandudno Open All year (see website for exceptions) @ImperialNWales Coffee Shop Opening Times Monday - Friday 8am – 5pm Open Please check website for opening times for Bar 1884 Restaurant daily for Lunch and Dinner from 12pm – 9pm Chantrey’s and The Terrace The Grill Room at The Royal Oak Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed St George’s Hotel-Terrace The Promenade, Llandudno Conwy LL24 0AY Conwy LL30 2LG Contemporary decor and great personable service, Restaurant & Lounge alongside delivering modern Welsh cooking with a 01690 710219 01492 877544 The terrace at St George’s Hotel is the perfect sea modern Welsh flavour. It doesn’t get any better – [email protected] [email protected] www.royaloakhotel.net view location to sit and enjoy a relaxing lunch, www.stgeorgeswales.co.uk fresh, seasonal and local. delicious afternoon tea or delightful dinner. @StGeorgesllandudno @StGeorgesHotel Open All Year - excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day Open All Year Opening times 7:45am – 8:45pm Opening times 9am-11pm Waterloo Hotel Holyhead Road, Betws-y-Coed Artisans Coffee Shop, Gifts and The Old Sawmill, Lake Vyrnwy Gwynedd LL24 0AR Nr Oswestry, Powys SY10 0NA Set in the beautiful village of Betws-y-Coed. The Cycle Hire Bridge Restaurant and Bar 1815 at the Waterloo Hotel 01690 710411 01691 870317 Artisans offers a selection of cakes and light lunches. offer contemporary dining in a relaxed atmosphere. [email protected] [email protected] www.waterloo-hotel.info We have a delightful range of gifts and offer bike hire www.artisans-lakevyrnwy.co.uk around the stunning Lake Vyrnwy. artisans coffee shop, gifts & cycle hire Dates Open 7 days a week @Artisans-vyrnwy Opening Times weekdays 12 noon until 2pm. Weekends 12 Public House Wine Bar Open All Year noon until 8.45pm- Sunday Carvery 12 noon until 3pm Tearoom/Coffee Shop Opening times 10.00am-4.30pm Black Boy Inn Northgate Street, Caernarfon Hawarden Estate Farm Shop Chester Road, Hawarden Gwynedd LL55 1RW Flintshire CH5 3FB The Award winning Black Boy Inn is renowned for the An award winning butchery deli and café where quality of the food and the choices on offer. See our 01286 673604 provenance is key. A packed food hall and an 01244 533442 website for further details. [email protected] excellent café serving quality home cooked food. [email protected] www.black-boy-inn.com www.hawardenestate.co.uk blackboyinn @blackboyinn Open All Year Open All Year - excluding Christmas Day & Boxing Day Opening Times 8am until 9pm Opening times 9am - 5pm Celtic Royal Hotel Bangor Street, Caernarfon Manorhaus Ruthin Well Street, Ruthin Gwynedd, LL55 1AY Denbighshire, LL15 1AH Contemporary dishes created using fresh, Welsh Smart but never stuffy dining for those who enjoy ingredients wherever we can – Choose between the 01286 674477 freshly prepared modern cuisine with locally sourced 01824 704830 Castell Restaurant or for less formal dining or a quiet [email protected] ingredients, in attractive relaxed surroundings. [email protected] www.celtic-royal.co.uk www.manorhaus.com drink head to Y Copa Bistro. Celtic Royal Hotel Open All Year round @gwestyrCelt Opening Times Breakfast 7–10am; Lunch – 12-2pm; Dinner 6-9pm, Afternoon Tea served through the day (booking essential) Open Tuesday – Saturday 6pm-11pm WALKING IN FISHING NORTH WALES NORTH WALES North Wales was made for walking and hiking! Mountains, coast, town and country - we have it all.

Areas of Outstanding Natural Pilgrim’s Way North Wales makes a big impression on visitors with its Beauty (AONB) A walking route of over 135 miles spectacular views and unparalleled beauty with its range of are areas across Britain where (218kms) from Basingwerk in diverse attractions and activities but we are also a land of the landscape needs protection – North East Wales to Bardsey lakes, rivers and coastline. we have 3 in North Wales; Island in the North West. Discover Clwydian Range and Dee Valley, the ancient history of Wales Llyn and Isle of Anglesey. hidden in the hillsides or visit a Whether you tackle a lake, mighty waterfall, rushing streams reservoir or head to the coast, Walk the Coast and holy wells enjoying the wealth North Wales has a plethora of The Wales Coast Path is 870 of wild flowers and bird life. You exciting fishing destinations, all miles in total of which 340 miles can walk the Pilgrim’s Way in set in stunning scenery from are in North Wales. The good stages (25 in total) or plan the Game Fishing, Fly Fishing, Sea news is that you don’t have to be whole journey over 10 to 15 days. Fishing, Boat Fishing or Coarse Fishing there is something for a committed walker to enjoy our www.pilgrims-way-north-wales.org dramatic and varied coastline. every angler. You can explore the path in There are not many sports which sections, stopping off en-route at Mary Jones Walk combine peaceful surroundings, a one of our historical sites or learn In 1800, when she was 15 years chance for some contemplation about the area’s wildlife and old, mary Jones saved what little and also a few thrills. Yes, fishing seascape, making the journey money she had for six years to is one of our top favourites, and both interesting and enjoyable. afford to buy a bible and walked North Wales is one of the www.walescoastpath.gov.uk barefoot from Llanfihangel-y- destinations for freshwater and Pennant across valleys and around sea angling, available throughout mountains to Bala. By following the year. Offa’s Dyke this linear route, you will walk 28 For the first time ever the Welsh This iconic route runs for 177 miles through the spectacular countryside of the old county of Federation of Sea Anglers and miles (285km) through the Council breath-taking borderlands of Meirionydd, from an enchanting valley at the foot of Cadair Idris, welcome the world’s top shore Wales and England. Be inspired anglers to Conwy County for the by the stunning views of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant to the shores of Llyn Tegid. 35th World Championship for Men Snowdonia, the Clwydian Range and the 26th World Championship and the Dee Valley. Soak up the www.bydmaryjonesworld.org.uk for ladies. history of ancient hill forts, castles and abbeys. For more information on fishing in North Wales www.offasdyke.org.uk please call 01492 531731 or visit fishing.gonorth.wales A565 How to LOCATION get here

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A41 Birmingham MOELFRE PRESTATYN Distance: 131 miles CAERGYBI 51125 HOLYHEAD B5109 Time: 2 hour and 12 min M53 Leeds A5 CONWY RHUDDLAN LLANGEFNI Distance: 119 miles BEAUMARIS ABERGELE Time: 2 hour A55 FLINT M56 RHOSNEIGR B5381 ST ASAPH HOLYWELL A55 Liverpool LLANFAIRFECHAN LLANFAIRPWLL BANGOR A55 B5106 Distance: 50 miles QUEENSFERRY A470 Time: 1 hour CHESTER B5113 Chester A5 DENBIGH MOLD A41 Distance: 38 miles CAERNARFON A55 Time: 45 min LLANBERIS LLANRWST B4501 A483 London A494 RHUTHUN Distance: 254 miles

GROESLON BETWS-Y-COED RUTHIN B5130 B4418 Time: 4 hours B5105 RHYD-DDU Manchester A487 WRECSAM A470 PENTREFOELAS Distance: 77 miles PENMACHNO WREXHAM CERRIGYDRUDION A5 Time: 1 hour and 30 min B4407 Nottingham A5 Distance: 145 miles NEFYN B4391 B4501 CORWEN LLANGOLLEN Time: 2 hours and 28 min B4354 Y WAUN Stoke-on-Trent PORTHMADOG B4401 CHIRK PENRHYNDEUDRAETH Y BALA A495 Distance: 90 miles B4417 TRAWSFYNYDD

PWLLHELI BALA B4500 A5 Time: 1 hour and 30 min A494 HARLECH B4391

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B4413 By Sea ABERDARON ABERSOCH B4580 B4397 Irish Ferries: B4396 LLANFYLLIN A5 0818 300400 A470 Stena Line: BARMOUTH DOLGELLAU A458 08447 707070 B4392 A487 A458

MOTORWAY By Rail TAL-Y-LLYN GLASGOW EDINBURGH MAIN ROAD M74 A7 Y RAILWAY A68 FERRY Fast rail services link London B4405 L A74 CHANNEL TUNNEL MACHYNLLETH A470 AIRPORT (Euston) with the coast and serve A69 NEWCASTLE TYWYN the University City of Bangor and A1(M)

M6 Holyhead, the gateway to Ireland. You might be surprised, ABERDOVEY A1 Rail services from London Euston M62 A63 but we’re really easy to B4518 LIVERPOOL HULL and local train enquiries. MANCHESTER M180 HOLYHEAD Tel: 03457 48 49 50 get to from anywhere B4569 A55 CHESTER M1

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in Britain. A470 SHREWSBURY M54 FELIXSTOWE North Wales by Rail B BIRMINGHAM M6 A14 A470 M1 FISHGUARD Crewe to Holyhead - 123 min ABERYSTWYTH M40 M5 LUTON M11 Just over an hour from A44 A12 Manchester to PEMBROKE HARWICH M4 RAMSGATE DOVER BRISTOL LONDON Llandudno Junction - 120 min Manchester, and four M3 M25 M20 London to Flint - 163 min CALAIS A485 A470 M5 FOLKESTONE SOUTHAMPTON from London. PORTSMOUTH NEWHAVEN EXETER BOULOGNE

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