1 Week In Gwynedd
So you've got a week in
Gwynedd - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024
If you have 7 days to spend in Gwynedd, here are some suggestions for things to do and places to stay:
Things to Do:
- Visit Snowdonia National Park - Allow at least two days to explore the park's numerous trails, lakes, and breathtaking views.
- Explore Portmeirion - A colorful and unique village that was famously used as a filming location for the TV series "The Prisoner." It can be explored in a day.
- Take a ride on the Welsh Highland Railway - A scenic train journey that takes you through some of Gwynedd's most beautiful landscapes. Plan for a half-day trip.
- Visit Caernarfon Castle - A UNESCO World Heritage site that served as the seat of Welsh power in medieval times. It would take half a day to visit.
- Explore Llyn Peninsula - A scenic peninsula known for its beaches, hiking trails, and quaint villages. It would take at least a day to explore.
Places to Stay:
- Plas Bodegroes - A luxurious country house hotel with a Michelin-starred restaurant. Located in Pwllheli, in the heart of Llyn Peninsula.
- Chateau Rhianfa - A whimsical 19th-century castle hotel with stunning views of the Menai Strait. Located in Anglesey, just across the bridge from Gwynedd.
- The Royal Victoria Hotel - A historic hotel in the heart of Snowdonia National Park, with easy access to local hiking trails and attractions.
- Taldrwst Farmhouse - A cozy bed and breakfast located in a charming 400-year-old farmhouse. Located in Dwyran, near Anglesey.
With these suggestions, you can make the most of your 7 days in Gwynedd and experience everything this beautiful region has to offer.