Snowdonia (Eryri) 7-day adventure
Mountains, castles and steam railways up north
A week in Eryri (Snowdonia) — Wales's highest peaks, steam railways, mighty castles and waterfalls, based around the national park.
Day 1: Gateway to Eryri
Settle in around Betws-y-Coed and warm up with the woodland waterfalls — Swallow Falls and the Fairy Glen.
Don't miss: Betws-y-Coed
Betws-y-Coed (Welsh: [ˈbɛtʊs ə ˈkoːɨ̯d] ) is a village and community in Conwy County Borough, Wales. The village is located near the confluence of…
Where to stay
- Tan Y Ffordd Certificated Location — Abergele, Conwy
- Pant Y Rhedyn — Conwy, North Wales
- Quarry View Touring Park — Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd
Day 2: Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
Take on Wales's highest peak from Llanberis — walk the Llanberis Path or ride the Snowdon Mountain Railway to the summit.
Don't miss: Llanberis
Llanberis (Welsh: [ɬanˈbɛrɪs] ) is a village, community and electoral ward in Gwynedd, northwest Wales, on the southern bank of the lake Llyn Padarn…
Where to stay
- Birdworld Leisure — Dwyran, Anglesey
- Tyn Yr Onnen Farm — Caernarfon, Gwynedd
- Bryn Llys — Bangor, Gwynedd
Day 3: Beddgelert & Aberglaslyn
One of Wales's prettiest villages, with the Glaslyn gorge, the Sygun copper mine and the Welsh Highland Railway.
Don't miss: Welsh Highland Railway
The Welsh Highland Railway (WHR; Welsh: Rheilffordd Eryri) is a restored 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railway in the Welsh county of…
Where to stay
- The Paddocks Caravan and Camping — Criccieth, Gwynedd
- Swn Y Mor Certificated Location — Pwllheli, Gwynedd
- Bron Hendre Certificated Location — Bryncir, Gwynedd
Day 4: Caernarfon & the strait
Explore mighty Caernarfon Castle and the walled town on the Menai Strait.
Don't miss: Caernarfon Castle
Caernarfon Castle (Welsh: Castell Caernarfon; Welsh pronunciation: [kastɛɬ kaɨrˈnarvɔn]) is a medieval fortress in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. The…
Where to stay
- Carreg Y Fran Aire — Gwalchmai, Anglesey
- Maes Carafanau Hendy Caravan Park — Caernarfon, Gwynedd
- Pumllog Farm Campsite — Gwalchmai, Anglesey
Day 5: Porthmadog & Portmeirion
Ride the Ffestiniog Railway and wander the Italianate village of Portmeirion.
Don't miss: Portmeirion
Portmeirion (; Welsh pronunciation: [pɔrtˈmei̯rjɔn]) is a folly tourist village in Gwynedd, North Wales. It lies on the estuary of the River Dwyryd…
Where to stay
- Penllechog Camping — Trefor, Gwynedd
- Min Y Don Caravan Park — Harlech, Gwynedd
- Llwyn Ffynnon Caravan Park — Pwllheli, Gwynedd
Day 6: Mountains & slate
The Ogwen Valley and Tryfan for high drama, or Zip World and the slate caverns near Blaenau Ffestiniog.
Don't miss: Moel Siabod
Moel Siabod (Welsh for 'bare hill' with unknown meaning of 'Siabod') is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, which sits isolated above the village of…
Where to stay
- Ty Ni — Colwyn Bay, Conwy
- Plas Farm Caravan Park — Abergele, Conwy
- Cae Du Campsite — Beddgelert, Gwynedd
Day 7: Conwy & homeward
Call at Conwy's castle and town walls on the way out, then the drive south home.
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