One Week In Bala
So you've got a week in Bala - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.
What Should I Do For One Week In Bala?
If you have 7 days to spend in Bala, there are plenty of things to see and do! Here are some suggestions:
1. Visit Bala Lake
Take a scenic walk around the largest natural lake in Wales, go fishing or enjoy watersports. You can also take a steam train ride around the lake and admire the gorgeous views.
Duration: 2-3 hours
2. Explore the town center
Take a stroll through the charming streets of Bala and discover local shops, cafes and restaurants. Don't miss the weekly outdoor market that takes place every Wednesday.
Duration: 1-2 hours
3. Go hiking in Snowdonia National Park
Bala is located near Snowdonia National Park, where you can explore stunning mountains, valleys and lakes. Popular hikes include the Cader Idris Trail and the Snowdon Horseshoe.
Duration: depends on the hike, usually around 4-8 hours
4. Visit the National White Water Center
Experience adrenaline-rushing activities including white water rafting, kayaking and tubing in the beautiful setting of Tryweryn River.
Duration: 3-4 hours
5. Learn about local history at Penllyn Castle
This castle from the sixth century provides spectacular views of Bala Lake and is a must-visit for history buffs.
Duration: 1-2 hours
Places to Stay:
- The Eagles Bunkhouse
- Penralltmeredith Farm
- Llechwedd Ffynnonau
With so many attractions and beautiful scenery, Bala is the perfect location for a week-long getaway.