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Holiday cottage near Beaumaris Anglesey The Old Smithy (1811) (cont)

near Beaumaris, Anglesey

Dating from 1811 this tastefully restored blacksmiths cottage retains a wealth of exposed beams, inglenook fireplace, and many other original features.

Situated in the quiet hamlet of Llanfaes just one mile from Beaumaris and Princes Golf Course.
Concessionary rates for the golf course

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Beaumaris cottage bedroom
Conservatory at Smithy holiday cottage Patio of Welsh holiday house
Old Smithy garden Anglesey cottage garden
Red Warf Bay Beach (left) Red Wharf Bay - just one of a number of expansive sandy beaches on the east coast of Anglesey and within an easy drive from Beaumaris.
Sandy Beach at Benllech Moelfra fishing village on Anglesey

(above) Benllech - sandy beach on the East coast of Anglesey just north of Red Wharf Bay .

 

 

(right) Moelfre - a delightful fishing village north of Benllech on the East coast of Anglesey.

Porth Dinllaen on the north coast of the Lleyn Peninsula North Wales
(above) The golf course at Morfa Nefyn (below) on the north coast of the Lleyn Peninsula (above) Views from the Princes Golf Course at Beaumaris extend across the Menai Straits towards the mountains of Snowdonia.
Living Room at The House near Abersoch, holiday home to rent on the Lleyn Penionsula North Wales

(above) the enchanting village of Beaumaris overlooking the Menai Straights and the mountains of Snowdonia

 

(right) The spectacular Caernarfon Castle en route from the Menai Bridge and your opportunity to explore mainland North Wales - the Lleyn Peninsula and Snowdonia.

 

 

Caernarfon Castle North Wales
The beach at Benllech is renowned for its clean yellow sand.
(above) Llanberis Pass (A4086) your gateway to the heart of the Snowdonia National Park (above) The beach at Benllech is renowned for its clean yellow sand.

Boat trips,ice creams and crab bait are all readily available on the sea front in Beaumaris.

Visit the atmospheric site of Ty Mawr hut circles.Here you can see the remains of around 20 stone houses built 4000yrs ago.This is situated close to South Stack,sharing the same car park.
(above) Boat trips, ice creams and crab bait are all readily available on the sea front in Beaumaris. (above) Visit the atmospheric site of Ty Mawr hut circles. Here you can see the remains of around 20 stone houses built 4000 years ago.This is situated close to South Stack, sharing the same car park.
The pretty harbour at Cemmaes a short drive away.
(above) The pretty harbour at Cemaes a short drive away from The Old Smithy.
(above) One of the many long sandy beaches along the Anglesey coast. Fabulous days out for all the family.
Red Wharf Bay is bordered by salt marshes & sand dunes,some of which support flora such at the Pyramidal Orchid,all within a few miles of Old Smithy. The rugged cliffs at South Stack, where you can watch Choughs and Ravens, Puffins and Stonecats. Or walk along the coastal path
(above) Red Wharf Bay is bordered by salt marshes and sand dunes, some of which support flora such at the Pyramidal Orchid, all within a few miles of The Old Smithy. (above) The rugged cliffs at South Stack, where you can watch Choughs and Ravens,Puffins and Stonechats or walk along the coastal path.

 
This guide has been prepared to assist you in discovering the host of activities, events and attractions
to be enjoyed within a 20 mile radius (approx) of The Old Smithy (1811)
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Adventure Activities
Adventure Sports
Ancient, Historic & Heritage
Antiques
Artists & Artisans
Beaches
Beauty Spots
Boat Trips
Books, New & Old
Buses
Cultural - Museums Theatres etc
Cycling
Family Activities
Family Attractions
Fishing
Flying
Food & Drink
Gardens & Parks
Golf
Horse Riding
Interesting & Specialist Shops
Leisure Centres & Spas
Motor Sports
Tourist Information Centres
Villages Towns & Markets
Walking & Bird Watching
Watersports


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Antiques  
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Beaches  
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Foryd BayForyd Bay between Caernarfon and Abermenai Point
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A Blue Flag awarded soft sandy beach with views of Puffin Island and Anglesey.
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Benllech BeachBenllech between Moelfre and Traeth Coch
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Penmaenmawr BeachPenmaenmawr between Bangor and Conwy
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Lligwy BeachLligwy Beach near Dulas between Amlwch and Llanallgo
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Benllech BeachBenllech between Cemaes Bay and Red Wharf Bay
Winner of the European Blue Flag Award since 2004
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Traeth Bychan BeachTraeth Bychan between Moelfre & Benllech
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Red Wharf Bay BeachRed Wharf Bay between Benllech and Black Point
Winner of a seaside award since 20004.
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Penmaenmawr BeachPenmaenmawr between Llanfairfechan and Conwy
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Beauty Spots  
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Boat Trips  
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Starida Sea ServicesBeaumaris between Benllech and Menai Bridge
'Skipper of the Month' award from Sea Angler Association. Boats available for fishing and pleasure cruises.
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Books, New & Old  
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A E MorrisBangor between Llanfairfechan and Caernarfon
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Buses  
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Cultural - Museums Theatres etc  
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Wales Harp FestivalCanolfan Gerdd William Mathias Music centre, Caernarfon between Bangor anbd Porthmadog
2nd Wales International Harp Festival
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Theatr GwyneddBangor between Llanfairfechan and Menai Bridge
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The history and culture of Gwynedd's people through collections exhibitions and events.
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Faenol FestivalFaenol Estate Bangor between Llanfairfechan and Y Felinheli
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The Galeri TheatreCaernarfon between Capel y Craig and Penygroes
An exciting venue including theatre, cinema, art space and caf? bar.
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Beaumaris Music & Arts FestivalBeaumaris between Llangoed and Menai Bridge
Cultural entertainment for all including classical, music, jazz, talks, theatrical events, poetry & art
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Canolfan BeaumarisBeaumaris between Menai Bridge and Penmon Priory
An exhibition centre for art and theatre.
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Oriel Ynys MonBetween Llangefni and Llanerchymedd
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Cycling  
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Big climbs, big views and big descents.
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Family Activities  
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The Fun CentreBangor between Caernarfon and Penmaenmawr
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Pili PalasMenai Bridge between Beaumaris and Newborough
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A reminder of the island's rich maritime history & the bravery of coxswain Richard Evans
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A fun packed fund raising day with crafts, food, entertainment, demonstrations, music & lots more.
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Fishing  
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A natural mountain lake well stocked with rainbow trout to supplement the brown trout.
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Fishing Coaching & Guides (FWA)Bangor (please see the web for details)
The Federation of Welsh Anglers can introduce coaches foe sea, game & coarse fishing in Wales.
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Long & standard casting at low tide for coalfish, whiting, flounder and dab.
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Crusader Fishing Charter BoatConwy between Llandudno and Bangor
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Huntress Fishing Charter BoatConwy between Bangor and Llandudno
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Go Angling Charter ServicesMenai Bridge between Llandegfan and Plas Newydd
Fishing charters on reefs, banks or wrecks around Anglesey.
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Four Reasons Fishing Charter BoatConwy between llandudno and Bangor
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Lady Gwen II Fishing Charter BoatConwy between Llandudno and Bangor
Boat fishing from Conwy
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PDS Pride Fishing Charter BoatConwy between Llandudno and Bangor
Boat fishing from Conwy
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Shore Fishing Penmaenmawr BeachPenmaemawr between Conwy and Bangor
Flounder, bass, mackerel, whiting & cod can be caught on high or low tide.
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Neptune Fishing Charter BoatConwy between Llandudno Junction and Caernarfon
Boat fishing from Conwy
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Shore Fishing Conwy HarbourConwy Harbour between Llandudno and Bangor
Bass, dab, flounder and plaice can be caught at low tide. Good shelter in bad weather.
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Betws y Coed Angling ClubBetws y coed between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Llanrwst
Game fishing rivers, lakes and salmon pools.
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Dolgarrog Fishing ClubDolgarrog between Tal y Bont and Llanrwst
Game fishing in rivers, lakes and ponds.
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Dolwyddelan Fishing AssociationDolwyddelan between Betws y Coed and Blaenau Ffestiniog
Game fishing in rivers, lakes and ponds.
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Ogwen Valley AnglingBethesda between Bangor and Capel Curig
Game fishing 4 lakes for brown trout & stocked rainbow also river Ogwen for salmon & sea trout.
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Graiglwyd SpringsPenmaenmawr between Llanfairfechan and Conwy
Game fishing all year round in 21/2 acre trout lake on the edge of Snowdonia National Park.
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Shore Fishing at Dinas DinlleDinas Dinlle between Caernarfon and Aberdesach
Bass, codling, flounder and smoothhound on high or low tide. Good storm beach in w & sw winds.
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Flying  
Caernarfon AirworldCaernarfon between Seion and Bont Newydd
An interactive air museum offering pleasure flights.
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The Mountain Paragliding CentreLlandegai between Bangor and Llanfairfechan
The only full time paragliding school in Snowdonia with dedicated teaching facilities.
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Food & Drink  
Y BryncynanMorfa Nefyn between Nefyn and Tudweiliog
Country Inn serving real ales and an extensive home made menu. Cosy bar & dining room Play area
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The Vue @ The QuayDeganwy between Bangor and Llandudno
A thoroughly modern dining experience in a contemporary dining room.
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Llanberis Farmers MarketLlanberis between Caernarfon and Betws y Coed
The organic cooperative is a non-profit making organisation that promotes local and organic food in Wales.
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Snowdon Honey Farm & Winery.Llanberis between Caernarfon and Capel Curig
Call in and try free samples at the honey farm and winery.
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Conwy Honey FairConwy between Llanddulas and Dwygfychi
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Stafford House Fine Dining Cafe Wine Bar & BistroMenai Bridge between Bangor and Llangefni
Fine world foods & wines, continental atmosphere & caterers with style. Eat in or take away.
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Anglesey Farmers MarketMenai Bridge between Llanfairpwll and Beaumaris
A great opportunity to buy excellent local produce. 3rd Sat, 10am onwards, Menai Bridge
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Conwy Farmers MarketConwy between Llandudno and Bangor
A great opportunity to buy excellent local produce. 4th Wed, 9am-2pm, Conwy RSPB Reserve
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Old Boat HouseRed Wharf Bay between Benllech and Menai Bridge
A family run restaurant with a seafood menu.
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Llanrwst Farmers MarketLlanrwst between Conwy and Betws y Coed
A great opportunity to buy excellent local produce. 3rd Sat, 9am-2pm, Ancaster Square
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Pinnacle CafeCapel Curig between Betws y Coed and Bethesda
Hearty all day breakfasts, lunches and light snacks located in the Pinnacles Stores
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Halen Mon Sea SaltBrynsiencyn between Dwran and Brittania Bridge
'Salt is a basic necessity of life, Halen Mon is a basic necessity for food lovers.'
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Spice of LlanberisLlanberis between Brynrefail and Gwastadnant
Delicious food with flavours of India and Bangladesh
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Farm Shop and Pick Your OwnFarm Shop between Llanfair PG and Brynsiencyn
Home grown food produced to the highest standards straight from the farm.
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The Garden Hotel Cantonese RestaurantBangor between Bethel and Llanddygai
A varied and versatile menu of Cantonese dishes.
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The Bull HotelLlangefni between Pentraeth and Llangristrolus
Set in an area of outstanding beauty.
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The Black Boy InnCaernarfon between Bethel and Bontnewydd
A listed building circa 1522 within the historic town walls of Caernarfon.
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Bishopsgate RestaurantBeaumaris between Llandegfan and Llangoed
An AA Rosette Awarded Restaurant
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Llanberis Farmers MarketLlanberis between Llanrug and Gwastadnant
A great opportunity to buy excellent local produce. 1st Fri of each month, 9am-3pm, Church Hall
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Caffi y Copa at Hafod EryiSnowdon via Llanberis between Brynrefail and Pen y pass
Perched on the top of Snowdon welcome refreshments & meals with spectacular views.
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AllportsLlanberis between Brynrefail and Gwastadnant
Award winning fish & chips, open all day every day. Telephone orders welcome
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The Gladstone Pub Restaurant DwygfylchiPenmaenmawr between Llanfairfechan and Conwy
Good food served in a great family friendly atmosphere with wonderful views
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Ye Olde Bulls Head InnBeaumaris between Menai Bridge and Llangoed
The Inn has been a convivial meeting place for locals and visitors for 500 years.
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Caban CafBrynrefail between Caernarfon and Llanberis
Recommended quality food at affordable prices using organic, local and home grown produce.
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Riverside Chocolate House and TearoomBetws y Coed between Llanrwst and Blaenau Ffestiniog
A chocoholic's dream.
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Gwledd Conwy FeastConwy between Llandudno and Bangor
A myriad of food producers and retailers offer their wonderful produce for you to try before you buy.
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The Driven Goose Bistro Bar at Yr Hafod Country HouseTrefriw between Betws y Coed and Conwy
The best local ingredients are used to produce interesting dishes with robust forthright flavours.
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TopolinosLlandudno between Llanfairfechan and Colwyn Bay
A superb family run traditional Italian restaurant.
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The Tipyn Bach Chocolate CompanyBodnant Gardens Nurseries, Tal y Cafn between Llandudno Junction & Llanrwst
Truffles, creams, pralines, chocolate covered Turkish delight, marzipan, ginger, nuts and coffee beans. Gift boxes and hampers.
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The Liverpool Arms HotelBeaumaris between Menai bridge and Llandona
Food prepared from Anglesey ingredients cooked freshly to order in this historic hotel.
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Lle Hari at the Meadowsweet HotelLlanrwst between Betws y Coed and Llandudno Junction
International, Welsh and traditional dishes are served in this comfortable family run establishment.
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The Bridge InnConwy between Llandudno and Penmaenmawr
The Bridge Inn serves a range of food to suit all tastes.
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Gardens & Parks  
Craflwyn Hall GardensBeddgelert between Salem and Nantmore
200 acres of 19th C park, country house, garden, ponds, orchard and woods.
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World of FirnsPentir between Bangor and Saron A4244
RHS Gold Medal Winners. Europe's leading fern specialist. Indoor, conservatory garden & tree firns
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The Herb Garden & Historical Plant NurseryPentre Berw between Llanfairpellgwyngyll and Gwalchmai
Specialists in herbs
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Aberconwy NurseryGraig between Eglwysbach and Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
Aberconwy Nursery specialises in alpines, shrubs and woodland plants.
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Betws y Coed Garden & NurseryBetws y Coed between Llanrwst and Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
Quality annuals, biennials, bedding plants and shrubs, gardening supplies and sundries.
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Conwy Valley NurseryGroessynyd, Tyn y Groes between Llanssanffraid Glan Conwy and Llanrwst
Annuals, biennials, bedding plants and shrubs
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Dolwyd NurseriesDolwyd between Llansanffraid Glan Conwy and Colwyn Bay
Annuals, biennials, bedding plants, and herbaceous perennials
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Henllys Lodge PlantsBeaumaris between Menai Bridge and Llanddona
Herbaceous and perennials plants and geraniums.
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Crug Farm Walled GardensGriffiths' Crossing, Caerarfon between Bangor and Portmadog
18th C walled gardens in the grounds of a country house & nursery for rare species.
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Bodnant GardenTal y Cafn between Llandudno Junction and Llanrwst
A world famous garden noted for its botanical collections.
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Pentraeth NurseriesPentraeth between Benllech and Menai Bridge
Annuals, biennials, bedding, herbaceous perennials and shrubs
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Plas Newydd NurseryLlanfairpwllgwyngyll between Menai Bridge and Brynsiencyn
Annuals, biennials, bedding plants and shrubs.
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Fron Goch Garden Centre & Cafe/RestaurantCaernarfon between Bangor and Dinas Dinlle
A family run market garden flourished into a sizable garden centre with a large range of products.
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Treborth Garden CentreBangor between Caernarfon and Llandudno
Garden products and garden furniture
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Betws y Coed Garden NurseryBetws y Coed between Llanrwst and Blaenau Ffestiniog
Quality plants grown in the beautiful Conwy Valley.
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World of FirnsPentir between Brynrefail and Rhyd y Groes on A4244
RHS Gold medal winners. A wonderful variety of indoor, conservatory, garden & tree firns.
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Holland Arms Garden CentreGaerwen between Llanfairpwllgwngyll and Gwalchmai
Plants, shrubs, trees, climbers & patio favourites. Sundries, furniture, bbq's, clothes, crafts & more.
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Bodnant Garden CentreTal y Cafn between Llanrwst and Conwy
Specialists in rhododendrons, camellias, azalias and magnolias. Also sells gifts & crafts
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Seiont Nurseries & Garden CentrePontrug between Llanrug and Caernarfon
Garden Centre, nurseries, cafe & wholesale liners and plugs.
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Penrhyn Castle Gardens National TrustBangor between Caernarfon and Conwy
60 acres of parkland, an exotic tree & shrub collection and a Victorian walled garden
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Gwydir Castle Grade 1 Listed Historic GardensLlanrwst between Betws y Coed and Llansanffraid Glan Conwy
An example of a formal Renaissance garden of the Tudor & Stuart periods with some 19th C planting
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Tal Goed NurseriesGlan Conwy between Llandudno Junction and Pentrefelin off the Ffordd y Fron Road
Annuals, biennials, bedding plants, herbaceous perennials and shrubs
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Welsh Historic Garden Trust Plant FairCaernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
A get together of specialist nurseries & garden people from all over the country
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Medwyn's of AngleseyLlanfairpwllgwyngyll between Newborough and Menai Bridge
10 times Chelsea Gold Medal winner for vegetables the nursery specialises in vegetable seeds.
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Plas CadnantMenai Bridge between Beaumaris and LlanfairPG
An historic garden under restoration to their former glory.
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Roualeyn NurseryTrefriw between Betws y Coed and Dolgarrog
Roualeyn is famous for its fuchsias and has achieved many Gold Awards including one at Chelsea.
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The Bangor Forest GardenAbergwyngregyn between Bangor and Llanfairfechan
The garden has dry stone walls, paths, arbours, raised beds, herb spirals, fruit, veg & plants.
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Plas Newydd Country House & Garden NTLlanfairpwll between Menai and Brynsiencyn
Beautiful gardens with walks, arboretum, Italianate Terrace and wonderful views across the Strait
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Gyffylog GardenFfordd Gyffylog Eglwysbach between Bodnant and Pentre'r Felin
Woodland garden open for charity as a part of the National Garden Scheme
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Plas Newydd Country House GardensLlanfairpwll between Menai bridge and Newborough
Fine garden with Australasium arboretum, shrubs and wild flowers, summer terrace & hydrangeas.
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Conwy seed FairConwy between Llandudno and Bangor
Conwy Seed Fair has been running for over 700 years. Its about the best place to buy seeds. Plants too.
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Gilfach GardenRowen between Conwy and Dolgarrogoff the B5106
1 acre country garden open for charity as part of the National Garden Scheme
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FoxbrushFelinheli between Bangor and Caernarfon
Fascinating country garden open for charity as part of the National Gardens Scheme NGS
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Cae NewyddRhosgoch between Llanfechfell and Rhosybol
A new garden blending with landscape open for charity as part of the Nat' Garden Scheme NGS
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Bryn Seiri GardenTalwrn between Llangefni and Pentraeth
A relaxed colourful cottage garden open for charity as part of the National Gardens Scheme NGS.
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Bryn Eisteddfod GardenGlan Conwy between Pentrefelin and Llansanffraid
Landscaped grounds open for charity as part of the National Gardens Scheme NGS
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Welsh Historic Garden Trust Plant FairGriffiths Crossing, Caernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Plant Fair held at Crug Farm Plants
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Treborth Botanic Garden University of WalesBangor between Caernarfon and Conwy
Features in the garden include a waterfall, 2 magnificent Lucombe Oaks and wild & cultivated plants.
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Golf  
Llanfairfechan Golf ClubLlanfairfechan between Bangor and Conwy
A 9 hole parkland course.
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Betws y Coed Golf ClubBetws y Coed between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Llanrwst
Betws y Coed Golf Club is well known for its tight fairways and well guarded greens.
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Treborth Leisure Driving RangeBangor between Conwy and Caernarfon
A 9 hole golf course, putting green practice bunkers, crazy golf and lessons available.
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Penmaenmawr Golf ClubPenmaenmawr between Conwy and Llanfairfechan
A challenging 18 hole course with a mountainous backdrop and a seascape in the foreground.
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Henllys Golf ClubBeaumaris between Llanfaes and Menai Bridge
An 18 hole par 71 course set in mature parkland within the grounds of historic Henllys Hall.
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St Deiniol Golf ClubPen y Bryn Bangor between Caernarfon and Llanfairfechan
An 18 hole course with magnificent views of Snowdonia, Great Orme, Puffin Isnad & Menai Strait
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Tyddyn Mawr Golf ClubLlanrug between Caernarfon and Brynrefail
A 9 hole undulating parkland course.
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Horse Riding  
Tal y Foel Riding CentreDwyran between Menai Bridge and Newborough
The centre offers a variety of activities and instruction.
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Snowdonia Riding StablesWaunfawr Between Caernarfon and Salem
See Snowdonia from the saddle.
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Interesting & Specialist Shops  
Inigo Jones Slate WorksCaernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Originally makers of school writing slates in 1861 now many products made from natural Welsh slate.
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Pinnacle StoresCapel Curig between Betws y Coed and Bethesda
Outdoor clothing & equipment, supplies for days out in Snowdon, groceries, wines, spirits & more.
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Menai MarineCaernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
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North Wales AnglingCaernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licences.
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Bangor Angling Supply StoreBangor between Caernarfon and Conwy
Fishing tackle, accessories, bait, permits & licence.
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Leisure Centres & Spas  
Beaumaris Leisure CentreBeaumaris between Benllech and Menai Bridge
A multi activity centre
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Llangefni Leisure CentreLlangefni between Menai Bridge and Bodffordd
A multi activity centre.
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Motor Sports  
Vintage & Classic Car Rally Penrhyn CastlePenrhyn Castle, Bangor between Caernarfon and Conwy
Enjoy the style and performance of these vintage & classic cars in perfect running order.
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Redline Indoor KartingCaernarfon between Bethel and Llanwnda
One of the UK's fastest growing adrenaline sports in the world suited to all ages.
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Tourist Information Centres  
Bangor Tourist Information CentreBangor between Conwy and Caernarfon
Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths & more.
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Llanberis Tourist Information CentreLlanberis between Pen y Pas and Llanrug
Information on events, attractions, activities, timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing and more.
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Betws y Coed Tourist Information CentreInformation on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing & more.
Betws y Coed between Blaenau Ffestiniog and Llanrwst
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Caernarfon Tourist Information CentresCaernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing and more.
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Conwy Tourist Information CentreConwy between Llandudno and Bangor
Information on events, attractions, transport timetables, walks, cycle paths, fishing & more.
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Villages Towns & Markets  
Caernarfon Open Air MarketCaernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Held in the shadow of Caernarfon castle every Saturday all year & every Monday during the summer.
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LlanrwstLlanrwst between Trefriw and Betws y Coed
The market town for the Conwy Valley.
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DeganwyDeganwy between Conwy and Colwyn Bay
A coastal town set amidst beautiful surroundings with magnificent views and the Conwy estuary.
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Conwy Town & CastleConwy between Penmaenmawr and Deganwy
One of the greatest fortresses of Medieval Britain.
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CaernarfonCaernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Caernarfon has a large castle and some remaining town walls.
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Walking & Bird Watching  
Wales GuideDeiniolen between Brynrefail and Bangor
Amanda Whitehead official Wales Tourist Board Blue Badge Guide will walk with you.
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Turnstone Guided WalksCaernarfon between Bangor and Porthmadog
Donna Goodman official Wales' Tourist Board Blue Badge Guide will walk with you.
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High Trek SnowdoniaDeiniolen between Brynrefail and Bangor
Guided mountain walking in Wales' high mountains, Glyderau Carneddau & Moelwyion
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Padarn Country ParkLlanberis between Caernarfon and Nant Peris.
800 acres of countryside, lake and woodland.
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Llyn Coastal PathCaernarfon between Bangor and Dinas Dinelle
84 miles of diverse landscapes - open countryside, harbours, cliffs, beaches, heath & seascapes
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Walking Tours of Llandudno & ExhibitionLlandudno between Deganwy and Colwyn Bay
Historical themed walks in Llandudno.
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Anglesey Walking FestivalAnglesey
Guided walks most of which are coastal with stunning scenery, flora, fauna, geology, birds & more.
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Walking the North Wales Coast from Llandudno to DeganwyDeganwy between Llandudno and Penmaenmawr
Stretching from Prestatyn to Bangor the North Wales path connects traditional seaside promenades with quieter villages.
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Walk from Llanfairfechan to Aber fallsLlanfairfechan between Penmaenmawr and Bangor
From Llanfairfechan follow the coast path alongside Lavan Sands Nature Reserve then head inland to Aber Falls.
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Snowdon 500 Walking ChallengeLlanberis between Capel Curig and Caernarfon
Summit the highest mountain in England and Wales and support prostate cancer research.
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Bodafon MountainBodafon between Brynrefail and Moelfre
Bodafon Mountain is actually a hill but it is the highest point on Anglesey.
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Lleyn Coast PathCaernarfon between Bangor and Llandwrog
84 miles of diverse landscapes including coves, cliffs, harbours, countryside, hills and heathland.
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Anglesey Walking HolidaysMenai Bridge between Beaumaris and Caernarfon
Self guided, tailor made walks for all abilities.
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Snowdonia AdventuresPen y Pas, Llanberis between Llanrug and Gwastadnant
Have a great day out on a guided walk in Snowdonia. Go as an individual or in a group.
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Day Walks with Wild About WalesRhosgadfan between Caernarfon and Rhyd Ddu off A4085
Arrange a walk to suit your party and a meeting place. Return transport can be provided.
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Watersports  
Island Sea School LtdY Felinheli between Bangor and Caernarfon
A small family run sailing school recognised by the Royal Yachting Association.
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Plas Menai National Watersports CentrePlas Menai between Bethel and Llanwnda
A comprehensive range of watersports courses for all.
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Padarn Country ParkLlanberis between Caernarfon and Nant Peris.
800 acres of countryside, lake and woodland.
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Arfon Swimming pool.Ffordd Bethel between Caernarfon and Bethel
2 swimming pools.
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Bangor Swimming PoolBangor between Seion and Tal y Bont
Large and small swimming pools, 2 water slides, 3 diving boards and a caf? with viewing gallery.
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Surf-LinesLlanberis between Caernarfon and Dinorwic
An ideal location for beginners to experience kayaking.
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Conwy School of YachtingConwy Marina Conwy between Penmaenmawr and Colwyn Bay
Either learn to sail or learn to handle a powerboat.
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