Outdoor attractions

If you’re looking for things to do in North Wales, then look no further! Conwy County is home to a number of top attractions in North Wales. Whether you’re looking for attractions by the seaside to enjoy the fresh sea breeze, or you fancy venturing further inland to admire the mountains of Snowdonia, we have the perfect attractions for the whole family to enjoy.

The best attractions in North Wales

In 2022, over 9 million people enjoyed a visit to Conwy County, making it the most visited county in North Wales. The reason for this is simply that there are a number of fantastic experiences for everyone to enjoy. From inland adventures to cable car rides on Llandudno’s Great Orme, Conwy County offers unique and exciting experiences for all visitors.

A little inspiration…

For a fun, family day out head to Welsh Mountain Zoo in Colwyn Bay. Enjoy a range of animal talks and take a stroll around all the enclosures whilst admiring the stunning panoramic views of Colwyn Bay and the Carneddau Mountains.

If you prefer to be beside the seaside, you can enjoy a number of beautiful beaches throughout the county. Llanfairfechan, Penmaenmawr, the West Shore and North Shore beaches are just some for you to explore and admire our stunning coastline.. Alternatively, enjoy the sea views from Llandudno’s Great Orme! Ride to the top on the famous Llandudno Cable Cars or Great Orme Tramway during Spring and Summer, and enjoy a brisk Winter’s walk up there during colder months.

Those looking to immerse themselves in Welsh history and culture can head to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Conwy Castle. After exploring the castle take a stroll along Conwy’s town walls before heading to Conwy Quay to admire the Smallest House in Great Britain.

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Penrhyn Bay Beach

Address

Glan-y-Mor Road, Penrhyn Bay, Conwy, LL30 3PR

Telephone
01492 596253

harbour@conwy.gov.uk

Penrhyn Bay

Penrhyn Bay beach is on the North Wales Path and there are also coastal walks to nearby Colwyn Bay or Ormes Bay.
Sightseeing Cruises

Address

The Quay, Conwy, Conwy, LL32 8BB

Telephone
07917 343058

conwycruises@sky.com

Conwy

Hop on board the Queen Victoria for a cruise to see views up the Conwy River towards the Conwy Valley, or out to the estuary for spectacular views of Anglesey, Puffin Island, the north coast and the Irish Sea.
Dolwyddelan Castle

Address

Dolwyddelan, Conwy, LL25 0JD

Telephone
01443 336000

cadw@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Dolwyddelan

Commanding Welsh stronghold in spectacular mountain setting. Dolwyddelan is as Welsh as the rugged mountains of Snowdonia that provide its spectacular backdrop.