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THINGS TO DO IN SNOWDONIA NATIONAL PARK

Snowdonia National Park is a beautiful and diverse area full of activities for all ages. With its stunning mountain ranges, lush green valleys, and crystal-clear lakes, this is one of the best places to visit in the UK. There are plenty of things to do in Snowdonia National Park, from exploring the ancient castles, to walking the trails to the peak of Snowdon. Visit the bustling harbour of Porthmadog, take a boat trip on the Menai Strait, or try your hand at watersports. For the more adventurous, there's rock climbing, mountain biking, and even a zip wire at Zip World. There's something for everyone in Snowdonia National Park.

Photography & Nature

 

With stunning scenery, coastal sunsets, dolphins, seals, and a huge variety of birds - there's something for everyone! 

Beaches

 

Walk along Harlech Beach for miles, or investigate the rock pools at Llandanwig. Barmouth to Shell Island take your pick!

Cultural Sites

 

From World Heritage Sites, to castles, roman steps and historic churches, there's something to suit everyone. 

Adventure Sports

Zip over mountains & through forests, Rib Ride, Paddle Board, Mountain Bike - the choice is yours !

Eating Out

 

Experience - the local pubs, cafes, and restaurants serve up delicious, locally-sourced food.

Childrens Activities

 

Building sandcastles,trampolining in a slate cavern, jumping through rivers, riding a forest roller coaster

photography & Nature

PHOTOGRAPHY & NATURE

Cwm Yr Afon Farm & Cottages is situated in Snowdonia National Park, a breathtaking area that enthralls both photography and nature enthusiast's. The area boasts rugged landscapes, lush valleys, waterfalls, ancient woodlands, dramatic sunsets and much more. Nature lovers and birdwatchers will be enthralled by the park's rich avian diversity, with over 250 species. Whether you seek to capture the majestic peaks, observe rare bird species, or simply immerse yourself in the sublime beauty of nature, Snowdonia National Park is an unrivaled haven that will undoubtedly ignite your passion and leave you yearning for more.

CULTURAL SITES 

Cwm Yr Afon holiday cottages are perfectly located for exploring the local cultural sites. Just a short drive away is Harlech Castle, a World Heritage Site and one of the most iconic castles in Wales. Portmeirion is just a short drive away. In addition, there are many other churches, castles and other historical sites to explore in the local area. With so much to take in, you won't be short of things to do during your stay.

Cultural Site

EATING OUT

The local village of Llanbedr, just 3 miles away, is the perfect place to eat out while staying at Cwm Yr Afon holiday cottages. There are 3 pubs that all offer delicious food and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Alternatively, you can take a short drive to Barmouth and explore the many coffee shops, takeaways, and of course, enjoy some delicious fish and chips. Wherever you choose to eat out, you're sure to have a great time

Eating Out

BEACHES 

Our holiday cottage is spoilt for choice with a range of great beaches on the doorstep. Take a stroll down the 4 miles of sandy beach at Harlech Beach, go rock pooling at Llandanwg and have a delicious drink at the cafe. Go for a day trip to Shell Island or explore the golden sands of Barmouth. Whether you're looking for a family day out or somewhere peaceful and secluded to relax, we have the perfect beach for you.

Beaches

ADVENTURE SPORTS 

Cwm Yr Afon Farm & Holiday Cottages is perfectly located for those seeking adventure! Not only is it surrounded by stunning natural beauty, but it's also situated in one of the adventure capitals of the world. With so much to do and explore, the choices are endless. From zip-lining through forests to canyoning, mountain biking and paddleboarding, you'll be sure to find something to get your heart racing. After a day of adrenaline-filled activities, you can relax and unwind in the comfort of our cottage.

Adventure Sports
Childrens Activities

CHILDRENS ACTIVITIES 

Cwm Yr Afon holiday cottages are set in the rolling Welsh hills and offer the perfect escape for a relaxing holiday. Our cottages are situated on a working sheep farm, providing a unique opportunity to experience the everyday life of a farm. You will be able to enjoy views of the sheep grazing the lush green landscape and may even spot some of the local wildlife.

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