Snowdonia

Snowdonia

Snowdonia National Park is home to the highest mountains in Britain outside Scotland. Among its jagged ranges and sweeping valleys you will find excellent walking and cycling trails, ancient castles, beautiful lakes, award-winning beaches and the tallest mountain in...
Lake Vyrnwy

Lake Vyrnwy

This enchanting man-made lake was created during the 1880s to supply Liverpool with fresh water. Its shores are surrounded by wooded hills and rising from its surface is a picturesque Gothic tower. Today, Vyrnwy is a designated nature reserve and a wonderful...
Powis Castle

Powis Castle

Built by a medieval Welsh prince, this ancient border fortress was later converted into a lavish country house. Its interiors have been described as the most magnificent in Wales and the baroque terraced garden that extends below its imposing facade is world-renowned....
The Berwyn Range

The Berwyn Range

The Berwyn Range is an land of heather-clad mountains and grassland valleys. Virtually unknown compared with nearby Snowdonia, here you can enjoy spectacular views along mountain walks and find a true sense of escape. The highest peak in the range, Cadair Berwyn, is...
Bala Lake

Bala Lake

Llyn Tegid, as it is known in Welsh, is the largest freshwater lake in Wales. It lies on the eastern edge of Snowdonia National Park where it is fed by the River Dee.  If you want to explore the lake, head off along one of the many walking and cycling trails that lead...
Pistyll Rhaeadr

Pistyll Rhaeadr

Pistyll Rhaeadr is the highest waterfall in Wales, the highest single drop waterfall in the UK, and one of the 7 wonders of Wales.  A scenic hour-long walking route leads to the falls from Glendower. If you would prefer to drive, you can reach the carpark near the...