Things to do in Clwyd

Perched atop a rocky outcrop, this fortress of dark stone dominates the landscape of Conwy and was Edward I’s most expensive castle.

One of the United Kingdom’s foremost concert and theater venues overlooks the Irish Sea and the rocky beach of Llandudno.

The wide red boardwalk separates the road from the beach in this scenic zone, where pantomime puppets and paddling pools take prominent positions.

Amusement arcades, ice cream parlors, souvenir shops and views of the Great Orme await at this Victorian-era pier, which juts out into Llandudno Bay.

Admire the excellent paintings and sculptures and feel the spooky ambiance on a guided ghost tour of this manor house.

Discover everything from scenic drives, hikes and tram rides to ancient mines, wildlife and panoramic views of Llandudno Bay at this imposing limestone headland.

With a paddling pool and climbing frame at one end and pantomime puppet shows at the other, this strand is a child’s dream.

The National Trust-owned Chirk Castle is a 700-year-old jewel hidden in the heart of the Welsh countryside, dominating the horizon from its position at the meeting point of the rivers Dee and Ceiriog.

After visiting Eryri National Park Visitor Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Betws-Y-Coed. Discover the area's waterfalls and seek out the hiking trails.