Coast and Countryside

Conwy County offers a rich blend of coastline and countryside, bringing together scenic beauty, outdoor activity and a strong sense of heritage.

From sandy beaches to rolling hills and historic trails, the area provides space to explore, relax and reconnect with nature.

The coastline is a standout feature, with a variety of beaches ranging from long, open stretches of sand to quieter, sheltered bays. These coastal areas are ideal for walking, spending time with family, or simply enjoying sea views and fresh air. Head up the Great Orme path to enjoy spectacular views across Llandudno Bay!

The Wales Coast Path runs through Conwy County, offering continuous access along the shoreline and linking beaches, promenades and headlands with far-reaching views across the Irish Sea.

Inland, the landscape becomes greener and more varied. Highlights include Swallow Falls, where woodland paths lead to dramatic waterfalls along the River Llugwy.

The Hiraethog Hills provide open moorland and quiet surroundings, ideal for longer walks and a sense of escape.

Nearby, Alwen Forest adds another layer of natural beauty, with peaceful woodland trails, riverside walks and shaded routes perfect for relaxed exploration.