If you have 24 hours to spend in Gwynedd, here are some suggestions:
- Visit Caernarfon Castle - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Allow 1-2 hours to explore the castle and take in the views from its towers.
- Take a ride on the Welsh Highland Railway - a scenic steam train journey through stunning landscapes. Allow 2-3 hours for the round-trip journey.
- Explore the colourful village of Portmeirion - a unique Italian-style village with beautiful gardens and architecture. Allow 2-3 hours to see the village and its surroundings.
- Hike up Mount Snowdon - the highest mountain in Wales with breathtaking views from the summit. Allow 5-6 hours to complete the hike (depending on your fitness level).
- Visit the National Slate Museum - learn about the history and culture of the Welsh slate industry. Allow 1-2 hours for your visit.
Of course, there are many other things to see and do in Gwynedd, from visiting picturesque seaside towns to exploring ancient ruins. Whatever you choose to do, make sure to leave some time to enjoy the local food and drink - Welsh cakes and a pint of local ale are a must-try!
