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Towns and Villages in Southern Snowdonia

Inspiration

  1. Harlech town & castle
    Harlech is a historic town on the Snowdonia coast which has fantastic beaches, Royal St David's - one of Wales' finest golf courses and Harlech Castle which a World heritage site.
  2. Dollgellau
    Dolgellau is the ideal base to explore southern Snowdonia's dramatic scenery, adrenalin-fuelled activities and world heritage attractions. It's a historic mountain town built on the wool trade and steeped in folklore.
  3. Barmouth in Southern Snowdonia is a great location for Mountain, Sand and Sea. Extensive sandy beach with attractions, water sports and boat trips.
    Barmouth is one of the most picturesque resorts on the Welsh coast and is surrounded by the unrivalled splendour of the Snowdonia National Park.
  4. Tywyn is a coastal town in Southern Snowdonia on the Mid Wales coast. The name Tywyn comes from the Welsh word for beach or sand dunes.
  5. Aberdyfi
    Aberdyfi's pastel-coloured terraces front a large sandy beach and quaint old harbour. The town is a popular centre for sailing, watersports and golf.
  6. Lakes and Mountains
    Bala & Penllyn is an area within the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park surrounded by the peaks of Aran Benllyn, Arenig Fawr and the Berwyn Mountains and home to the largest natural lake in Wales,

Number of results: 138

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  1. Address

    RSPB Ynys-hir Reserve, Eglwys-fach, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8TA

    Telephone

    01654 700222

    Machynlleth

    RSPB Ynys-Hir nature reserve is a wildlife haven in the heart of Mid Wales . Explore oak woodlands. peat bogs and salt marsh with views across the Dyfi estuary. Perfect for nature lovers & families wishing to discover their wild side.

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  2. Address

    Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve, Derwenlas, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8SR

    Telephone

    01654 645184

    Machynlleth

    Dates

    From:
    11 Sept 2026to20 Dec 2026

    The Dyfi Wildlife Centre near Machynlleth is the home of the Dyfi Osprey Project at the Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve. Most visitors spend around one and a half to two hours per visit, including some time in the 360 Observatory where you can enjoy…

    Price

    Price £1.75 per child to £6.00 per adult

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  3. Address

    The Station Building, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, LL49 9DY

    Telephone

    01766 513402

    Porthmadog

    The WHHR is a small, friendly railway where the train ride is just part of the experience. Free guided tours at the heritage centre. Vintage train.

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  4. Address

    Corris Craft Centre, Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9RF

    Telephone

    01654 761584

    Corris

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to1 Nov 2026

    Independent craft centre in Corris near Machynlleth, Mid Wales, with 9 studio workshops, King Arthur’s Labyrinth and Corris Mine Explorers on site. Watch skilled makers at work, browse for handmade gifts and sample award winning Welsh gin. Have a go…

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  5. Address

    Llanuwchlyn Station, Llanuwchlyn, Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7DD

    Telephone

    01678 540666

    Bala

    A scenic heritage train ride through the glorious scenery of the Snowdonia National Park along the shoreline of Bala Lake, Wales' largest natural lake.

    Price

    Price £5.50 per child to £37.00 per family

    Indicative Availability

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  6. Castle Cottage | Pattra's Restaurant

    Address

    Pen Llech, Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2YL

    Telephone

    01766 780 479

    Harlech

    Dating from the 16th century Castle Cottage is one of the oldest houses in Harlech, close to the ancient castle. Pattra’s Restaurant, headed up by head chef, Glyn Roberts. As previous owner of Castle Cottage for 32 years, Glyn maintains his high…

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  7. Address

    King Arthurs Labyrinth, Corris Craft Centre, Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9RF

    Telephone

    01654 761584

    Corris

    Dates

    From:
    25 Mar 2026to1 Nov 2026

    King Arthur’s Labyrinth in Corris, Mid Wales is an underground storytelling adventure where Welsh legends are brought to life. You sail by boat, passing through a magical waterfall, and deep into the Labyrinth. Guided by a hooded boatman, walk…

    Price

    Price £11.80 per child to £17.80 per adult

    Indicative Availability

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  8. Address

    Southern Snowdonia & Dyfi Valley, Gwynedd, SY20 9TG

    Telephone

    01650 531237

    Dyfi Walking Tours in southern Snowdonia takes visitors to iconic buildings, historical settings, marvellous countryside and remarkable human stories with the Welsh language at the heart of the tour.

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  9. Address

    Dyfi Distillery, Unit 5 Corris Craft Centre, Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9RF

    Telephone

    01654 761551

    Corris

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to5 Nov 2026
    From:
    8 Nov 2026to22 Dec 2026

    The award-winning Dyfi Distillery is run by brothers Pete and Danny Cameron who established the first commercial gin distillery in Mid Wales in 2016. The Icons of Gin awards named this the second best craft distillery in the world in 2023

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  10. Address

    Centre For Alternative Technology, Llwyngwern Quarry, Pantperthog, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 9AZ

    Telephone

    07719 087461

    Pantperthog, Machynlleth

    Dates

    The Centre for Alternative Technology offer day and short residential courses covering a range of sustainability issues, including: renewable energy, environmentally friendly building techniques, ecology, woodland management, organic gardening and…

    Price

    Price £275.00 to £650.00 per adult

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  11. Address

    Dolgoch Falls Station, Bryncrug, Gwynedd, LL36 9UW

    Telephone

    01654 710472

    Bryncrug

    Dolgoch Falls railway station is a station on the Talyllyn Railway between Tywyn and Abergynolwyn in Southern Snowdonia. Just 4 miles from Tywyn Wharf the station was built for tourist traffic and for visitors to the local Dolgoch Falls.

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  12. Address

    Salop Leisure - Machynlleth, Treowain Enterprise Park, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8EG

    Telephone

    01654 705900

    Machynlleth

    Comprehensive information about caravan holiday home ownership. Confidential, professional advice given. New and used units to suit all budgets

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  13. Address

    Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2UB

    Telephone

    01766 780361

    Harlech

    Nationally and internationally renowned, Royal St David's is one of Wales' premier golf courses.

    Indicative Availability

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  14. Cambrian Coast Line

    Address

    Mid Wales Coast, SY20 8TG

    Telephone

    01654 702653

    Miles of unspoilt coastline, adorned with award winning beaches overlooked by the Cambrian Mountains and Snowdonia in the north.

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  15. Address

    Aberdyfi, Gwynedd, LL35 0SB

    Telephone

    01654 767213

    Aberdyfi

    Dates

    From:
    18 Jan 2026to6 Dec 2026

    The Trefeddian Hotel in Aberdyfi offers everything you could ask for from a family-friendly, fun loving break in Mid Wales. Set in the rolling hills of the Snowdonia National Park, with panoramic views of the Cardigan Bay coast.

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  16. Address

    Corris Caverns, Corris, Gwynedd, SY20 9RF

    Telephone

    01654 761584

    Corris

    Dates

    From:
    25 Mar 2026to1 Nov 2026

    Underground slate mine tours in Corris, Mid Wales, exploring a forgotten Victorian slate mine with expert guides. See original tools, machinery and miners’ graffiti on atmospheric trips for families, history lovers and curious explorers. Pre booking…

    Price

    Price £15.70 per child to £20.50 per adult

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  17. Address

    Glaslyn Osprey Project, Prenteg, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, LL49 9SP

    Telephone

    07834 575008

    Porthmadog

    Dates

    Visit the stunning Glaslyn Valley in Snowdonia and see breeding ospreys in the spring and summer close to the Pont Croesor Visitor Centre near Porthmadog.

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  18. Address

    Ian Snow - Machynlleth, The Old Post Office, 8 Maengwyn Street, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AF

    Telephone

    01654 703945

    8 Maengwyn Street, Machynlleth

    From his shop in Machynlleth, Ian Snow started his business in 1978 selling throws, curtains, cushion covers,and gifts. The business is are proud of their ethical standards & passionate about our environment.

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  19. Address

    Mid Wales, SY20 8ER

    Experience the Wonder of Dyfi Biosphere: A Natural Gem Recognised by UNESCO

    Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Dyfi Biosphere, an internationally recognised Biosphere Reserve designated by UNESCO. The reserve is a true gem, one of only six…

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  20. Address

    Talyllyn Railway, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9EY

    Telephone

    01654 710472

    Tywyn

    The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum at Tal-y-llyn Railway is an important collection of artifacts relating to Narrow Gauge Railways in the British Isles. From complete locomotives to tickets, it is a unique and comprehensive record of these fascinating…

    Price

    Price £3.00 per child to £6.00 per adult

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