Outdoor attractions

If you’re looking for things to do in North Wales, then look no further! Conwy County is home to a number of top attractions in North Wales. Whether you’re looking for attractions by the seaside to enjoy the fresh sea breeze, or you fancy venturing further inland to admire the mountains of Snowdonia, we have the perfect attractions for the whole family to enjoy.

The best attractions in North Wales

In 2022, over 9 million people enjoyed a visit to Conwy County, making it the most visited county in North Wales. The reason for this is simply that there are a number of fantastic experiences for everyone to enjoy. From inland adventures to cable car rides on Llandudno’s Great Orme, Conwy County offers unique and exciting experiences for all visitors.

A little inspiration…

For a fun, family day out head to Welsh Mountain Zoo in Colwyn Bay. Enjoy a range of animal talks and take a stroll around all the enclosures whilst admiring the stunning panoramic views of Colwyn Bay and the Carneddau Mountains.

If you prefer to be beside the seaside, you can enjoy a number of beautiful beaches throughout the county. Llanfairfechan, Penmaenmawr, the West Shore and North Shore beaches are just some for you to explore and admire our stunning coastline.. Alternatively, enjoy the sea views from Llandudno’s Great Orme! Ride to the top on the famous Llandudno Cable Cars or Great Orme Tramway during Spring and Summer, and enjoy a brisk Winter’s walk up there during colder months.

Those looking to immerse themselves in Welsh history and culture can head to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Conwy Castle. After exploring the castle take a stroll along Conwy’s town walls before heading to Conwy Quay to admire the Smallest House in Great Britain.

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Boutique Tours of North Wales

Address

Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2RP

Telephone
07500 209464

info@boutiquetours.co.uk

Llandudno

We invite you to join us on one of the best rated private driver guided tour experiences in Britain. We specialise in private custom driver guided tours of the North Wales area, the Snowdonia National Park and the Isle of Anglesey.
Clocaenog Forest

Address

Clocaenog, Corwen, Conwy

Corwen

Clocaenog Forest lies at the heart of the Mynydd Hiraethog and covers 6,000 hectares (15,000 acres). It is home to one of the last remaining populations of red squirrel in Wales, and an ideal location for family cycling, walking and horse riding.
Conwy Town Walls

Address

Castle Street, Conwy, Conwy, LL32 8AY

Telephone
01492 592358

cadw@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Conwy

Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes spectacular castles at Beaumaris, Harlech and here in Conwy, these town walls are among the finest and most complete in Europe.
Abergele Pensarn Beach

Address

Promenade, Abergele, Conwy, LL22 7PP

Telephone
01492 596253

harbour@conwy.gov.uk

Abergele

This is a lovely shingle beach with a promenade and is excellent for taking a pleasant stroll along the promenade, which is also suitable for wheelchair users.
Knightly's Fun Park

Address

Sandbank Road, Towyn, Conwy, LL22 9LD

Telephone
01745 351112

luke@knightlysfunparks.com

Towyn

Bringing fun and laughter to your summer holiday for over 50 years, Knightly’s Leisure in Towyn is home to your favourite fairground rides and arcades at a wonderful seafront location.
Great Orme Tramway

Address

Victoria Station, Church Walks, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2NB

Telephone
01492 577877

tramwayenquiries@conwy.gov.uk

Llandudno

Llandudno’s Great Orme Tramway, with its Victorian splendour and charm is waiting to take you on the picturesque, breath-taking, one-mile journey to the summit of the Great Orme Country Park and Nature Reserve.
Conwy Suspension Bridge

Address

Conwy, Conwy, LL32 8LD

Telephone
01492 573282

conwybridge@nationaltrust.org.uk

Conwy

Walk over the River Conwy on Thomas Telford’s Suspension Bridge, with views of Conwy Castle, Snowdonia and the Estuary.
Conwy RSPB Nature Reserve

Address

Off A55, Llandudno Junction, Conwy, LL31 9XZ

Telephone
01492 584091

conwy@rspb.org.uk

Llandudno Junction

RSPB Conwy nature reserve is a wetland on the east bank of the Conwy estuary, created from material dug out during construction of the A55 road tunnel between 1986 and 1991.
Codman's Punch and Judy

Address

Promenade, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2LP

Telephone
07900 555515

codmanspunch@gmail.com

Llandudno

Established in 1860, Britain’s oldest running Punch and Judy show is performed by the 5th generation of the Codman family, using the original hand-carved puppets made from driftwood from the beach.
Dolwyddelan Castle

Address

Dolwyddelan, Conwy, LL25 0JD

Telephone
01443 336000

cadw@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Dolwyddelan

Commanding Welsh stronghold in spectacular mountain setting. Dolwyddelan is as Welsh as the rugged mountains of Snowdonia that provide its spectacular backdrop.
Sandy Cove Beach

Address

Arnold Gardens, Kinmel Bay, Conwy, LL18 5NH

Telephone
01492 596253

harbour@conwy.gov.uk

Kinmel Bay

Sandy Cove Beach, Kinmel Bay is a fine north facing sandy beach backed by a narrow promenade used by walkers and cyclists.
Llandudno Pier

Address

North Parade, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2LP

Telephone
01492 876258

info@llandudnopier.com

Llandudno

A traditional seaside pier dating from the late 1800s with an array of shops, cafes, bars and attractions - and fun for all the family!
Bodnant Garden

Address

Tal y Cafn, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL28 5RE

Telephone
01492 650460

bodnantgarden@nationaltrust.org.uk

Colwyn Bay

Spanning across 80 acres and over 250 years of horticultural history, National Trust’s Bodnant Garden is home to five Italianate terraces, wildflower meadows, woodland and riverside gardens.
Bodlondeb Woods Local Nature Reserve

Address

Bodlondeb, Bangor Road, Conwy, Conwy, LL32 8DU

Telephone
01492 575542

Conwy

This attractive mixed woodland of 7.5 ha lies between Bodlondeb Park in Conwy and the southern bank of the Conwy Estuary, and is home to a variety of mammals, birds and butterflies.
Sblash Aqua park

Address

Ty Ffynnon, Graiglwyd Road, Penmaenmawr, LL34 6ER

Telephone
01492 622338

info@sblash.co.uk

Penmaenmawr,

Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun at Sblash Aqua Park, North Wales’ premier inflatable water park! Located in the heart of Conwy, Sblash offers an action-packed experience for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Kinmel Dunes

Address

St Asaph Avenue North, Kinmel Bay, Conwy, LL18 5EQ

cg.cs@conwy.gov.uk

Kinmel Bay

Kinmel Dunes gives you the chance, following paths, to walk or cycle through an active sand dune system.
Llanfairfechan Beach

Address

Llanfairfechan, Conwy, LL33 0BY

Telephone
01492 596253

harbour@conwy.gov.uk

Llanfairfechan

Llanfairfechan’s long stretch of sandy beach at low tide is a delight for families with young children. It has fantastic views of Anglesey, the Menai Strait and the Great Orme.
Llandudno Heritage Trail

Address

Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2RP

Llandudno

The Llandudno Heritage Trail takes in 15 locations, from promenade to pier, shopping streets to sandy beaches, gardens to the Great Orme headland.
Porth Eirias Beach

Address

Porth Eirias, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL29 8HH

Telephone
01492 596253

harbour@conwy.gov.uk

Colwyn Bay

Visitors to Colwyn Bay can now enjoy the wide sandy Porth Eirias beach and admire the seaside views from the improved promenade and its attractive seating and landscaped areas.
Great Orme Marine Drive Tours

Address

Pier Entrance, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2LP

Telephone
01492 879133

sales@alpine-travel.co.uk

Llandudno

Our Great Orme Tour is operated by our small fleet of vintage coaches to transport guests around the magnificent Great Orme in Llandudno.