Countryside attractions in North Wales
Almost the entire north Wales region could be included in this guide! Here are a few highlights:
North Anglesey Heritage Coast
Aberffraw Heritage Coast
Holyhead Mountain Heritage Coast
Lleyn Peninsula Heritage Coast
Conwy Falls is one of the most popular and scenic waterfalls in Snowdonia. The falls are not located near the historic town of Conwy, as the name might suggest, but just east of Betws-y-Coed, in the heart of Snowdonia National Park.
Pentrefoelas Road,
Betws-y-Coed,
Snowdonia,
Gwynedd,
Wales, LL24 0PN
Attraction Type: Countryside - Waterfall
Heritage Rating: 
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Photos
of Conwy Falls
Nearest: Hotels - Self Catering - Bed
and Breakfasts
A series of three beautiful waterfalls tumble down a steeply wooded gorge in the south-western corner of Snowdonia National Park. A pleasant one-mile circular walk links the waterfalls. The Talyllyn steam railway runs past the start of the walk.
B4405,
Tywyn,
Gwynedd,
Wales, LL36 9UW
Attraction Type: Countryside - Waterfall
Heritage Rating: 
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Nearest: Hotels - Self Catering - Bed
and Breakfasts
Porth Oer is a beautiful secluded beach on the Lleyn Peninsula near Aberdaron. The beach is known as the Whistling Sands because the sand can make a peculiar squealing or whistling noise when you step on it. There are excellent coastal walks from the beach.
Aberdaron,
Lleyn Peninsula,
Gwynedd,
Wales
Heritage Rating: ?
Heritage Highlight: Old lime kilns on the coast path
Nearest: Hotels - Self Catering - Bed
and Breakfasts
One of the most popular natural attractions in Wales, Swallow Falls (Rhaeadr Ewynnol) has been drawing visitors for hundreds of years. The falls are located just west of Betws-y-Coed, in the heart of Snowdonia National Park.
Holyhead Road (A5),
Betws-y-Coed,
Snowdonia,
Gwynedd,
Wales, LL24 0DW
Attraction Type: Countryside - Waterfall
Heritage Rating: ?
Photos
of Swallow Falls Waterfall
Nearest: Hotels - Self Catering - Bed
and Breakfasts
