Barmouth Holidays

Things to do near Barmouth

Barmouth offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy adventurous holidays with lovely walks and leisurely rambles along scenic hiking trails. Families can have fun on swing boats, while the local atmosphere comes alive with live music events. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Barmouth presents an idyllic setting for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

Barmouth offers charming shops along the seafront, featuring unique gifts and local crafts. For a wider selection, visit the nearby town of Dolgellau, about 16.1km away, where you can explore quaint boutiques and markets selling handmade souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Tan y Coed, perfect for relaxation and wellness amidst nature. For sports enthusiasts, Royal St. David's Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience with stunning views. Enjoy a delightful film at Magic Lantern Cinema Tywyn, ideal for family entertainment and romance.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Fairbourne Railway, an exciting amusement ride located 3.2km from Barmouth, offering scenic views. For hiking enthusiasts, Torrent Walk, 14.5km away, boasts breathtaking landscapes. Alternatively, try your hand at kitesurfing with Coastriders, located 20.9km away, for an exhilarating water sports adventure.

Nightlife

Barmouth offers a charming nightlife with a mix of cosy pubs and vibrant bars. Enjoy live music at The Last Inn, sip cocktails at The Galleon, or unwind at The Belle Vue. The waterfront setting enhances the atmosphere, making it a delightful spot for evening entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Barmouth

Barmouth offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and scenic views, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore the beautiful Barmouth Beach, the majestic Barmouth Bridge, and the enchanting landscapes of Snowdonia. With a variety of local attractions, you'll find plenty to do, from relaxing by the beach to embarking on exciting adventures in the surrounding area. Don't miss the chance to experience the charm and natural beauty of this delightful seaside town.

• Fairbourne Beach: A delightful sandy stretch located a mile from Barmouth, Fairbourne Beach offers a quintessential seaside experience. With its stunning views of Cardigan Bay and the surrounding hills, it's perfect for a leisurely stroll, sunbathing, or enjoying a picnic with family and friends.
• Mount Idris: Six miles from Barmouth, Mount Idris is an adventure seeker’s paradise. This majestic mountain features scenic walking trails that reward hikers with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature.
• Cregennan Lakes: Situated two miles from Barmouth, Cregennan Lakes is a romantic retreat surrounded by lush landscapes. The serene lakes, framed by hills, provide a peaceful setting for picnics, leisurely walks, or simply soaking in the tranquil beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Barmouth

The best time to visit Barmouth is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Barmouth

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Barmouth during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.