3 Hours In Caernarfon

So you've got three hours in Caernarfon - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.

What Should I Do With Three Hours In Caernarfon?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Caernarfon, here are some suggestions on what to do:

  • Caernarfon Castle: This impressive castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses in Europe. You could easily spend a couple of hours exploring the castle grounds, towers, and walls. Admission prices are £10.50 for adults and £6.30 for children.
  • Segontium Roman Fort: If you're interested in Roman history, a visit to this ancient fort is a must. You can see the remains of barracks, granaries, workshops, and more. The site also has beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Allow about an hour for your visit. Admission prices are £4 for adults and £2.40 for children.
  • Mermaid Quay: This marina area has a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as beautiful views of the sea and mountains. It's a great place to wander around and soak up the atmosphere. You could spend half an hour or several hours here, depending on your interests.
  • Welsh Highland Railway: If you love trains and want to see some of the stunning North Wales scenery, consider taking a ride on the Welsh Highland Railway. Trains depart from the Caernarfon station every day during the summer season. Prices vary depending on the length of your journey.

These are just a few suggestions - Caernarfon has plenty to offer visitors, so you're sure to find something that interests you!

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