Title: Things to Do in Bethesda in 2026 | Expedia.com [Bethesda Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Bethesda.dx3000012327)[Hotels in Bethesda](https://expedia.com/Bethesda-Hotels.d3000012327.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Bethesda](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Bethesda.d3000012327.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Bethesda](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Bethesda.d3000012327.Car-Rental-Guide)[Bethesda Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Bethesda.d3000012327.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Bethesda ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Bethesda Types of activities [Bethesda Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Bethesda.dx3000012327) ![The Bridge over Afon Ogwen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012327/9553621e-46dc-4f69-a6ac-d26341a56f73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Admiring the views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012327/d6ef0831-6913-42e3-86ef-f67769a43ff3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![View from the top of the Glyders in Snowdonia #hike](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012327/c7fc479a-c989-4359-aeab-4a6037753957.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Autumn colours ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012327/a160abdd-d49c-4839-a0fc-7685c09c0d44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Rachub, Bangor LL57, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012327/e5120fcd-4516-43e5-b82e-5f97212b2eea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012327/e5120fcd-4516-43e5-b82e-5f97212b2eea.jpg) by [Alan C. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Bethesda | Number of things to do | 14 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Caernarfon And Its Castle: A Self Guided Walking Tour](/things-to-do/caernarfon-and-its-castle-a-self-guided-walking-tour.a50076134.activity-details): $10 | | Top 5 things to do | [Wales' North Coast (Anglesey to Clwyd) Self Guided Road Trip](/things-to-do/wales-north-coast-anglesey-to-clwyd-self-guided-road-trip.a51043266.activity-details)[Snowdon Kayak Adventure on Llyn Padarn](/things-to-do/snowdon-kayak-adventure-on-llyn-padarn.a5186046.activity-details)[Anglesey Wildlife Boat Trips Around Coastal Sites](/things-to-do/anglesey-wildlife-boat-trips-around-coastal-sites.a51036711.activity-details)[Snowdonia: Guided Kayak Adventure](/things-to-do/snowdonia-llyn-padarn-guided-family-kayaking-adventure.a44509350.activity-details)[Anglesey Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK](/things-to-do/anglesey-hidden-gems-self-guided-tour-treasure-hunt.a4489827.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Wales' North Coast (Anglesey to Clwyd) Self Guided Road Trip](/things-to-do/wales-north-coast-anglesey-to-clwyd-self-guided-road-trip.a51043266.activity-details)[Caernarfon And Its Castle: A Self Guided Walking Tour](/things-to-do/caernarfon-and-its-castle-a-self-guided-walking-tour.a50076134.activity-details) | | With kids | [Snowdon Kayak Adventure on Llyn Padarn](/things-to-do/snowdon-kayak-adventure-on-llyn-padarn.a5186046.activity-details)[Snowdonia Guided Hike: Carnedd Llewelyn Summit from Bethesda](/things-to-do/snowdonia-guided-hike-carnedd-llewelyn-summit-from-bethesda.a51954613.activity-details)[North Wales: GreenWood Family Park Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/north-wales-greenwood-family-park-entry-ticket.a49105643.activity-details) | ## What to do in Bethesda --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Bethesda? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Bethesda ![Sorry not hogwarts just a very old building at Bangor university #endlesssummer #lush](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5611/e6ac1906-72dc-4d60-aa3d-506e0aab48d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bangor University Founded in 1884 and set in the heart of beautiful North Wales, Bangor University has been undergoing huge investment, which has helped make it a highly desirable place to study. [](https://expedia.com/Bangor-University-Bangor.d6086485.Vacation-Attraction) ![Menai Bridge featuring heritage elements and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086447/edf792ab-0542-476c-a308-5db16d001e6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Menai Bridge This 19th-century bridge is an impressive work of engineering, a gateway to Anglesey and a starting point for scenic coastal walks. [](https://expedia.com/Menai-Bridge-Bangor.d6086447.Vacation-Attraction) #### Zip World Penrhyn Quarry You can take time to visit Zip World Penrhyn Quarry during your travels to Llandygai. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Zip-World-Penrhyn-Quarry-Bangor.d553248634855452918.Vacation-Attraction) #### Gwynedd Hospital Though Gwynedd Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Pentir while you are here. [](https://expedia.com/Gwynedd-Hospital-Bangor.d774408606083416064.Vacation-Attraction) #### Penrhyn Castle Penrhyn Castle is a stylish Victorian manor house offering views of Snowdonia National Park and the Menai Strait. Built at great expense, this National Trust property oozes luxury and extravagance, and is also known for its beautiful walled garden and railway museum. [](https://expedia.com/Penrhyn-Castle-Bangor.d6086483.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bangor Cathedral After visiting Bangor Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bangor. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Bangor-Cathedral-Bangor.d553248621532490754.Vacation-Attraction) #### St Tysilio's Church After visiting St Tysilio's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bangor. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/St-Tysilios-Church-Bangor.d553248621561939972.Vacation-Attraction) #### Gwynedd Museum & Art Gallery You can study the exhibits at Gwynedd Museum & Art Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Bangor. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Gwynedd-Museum-Art-Gallery-Bangor.d553248621533023911.Vacation-Attraction) #### Clwb Golff St. Deiniol Bangor Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in Bangor at Clwb Golff St. Deiniol Bangor Golf Club. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Clwb-Golff-St-Deiniol-Bangor-Golf-Club-Bangor.d553248621555971178.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Bethesda ![Bangor which includes a river or creek, a sandy beach and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5611/f2db4b42-b1bd-46b4-bfbd-4b3c11ca48ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bangor ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bethesda worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Bethesda? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Bethesda? ### Is three days enough to stay in Bethesda? ### Is Bethesda a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Bethesda with kids? > - [Snowdon Kayak Adventure on Llyn Padarn](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/snowdon-kayak-adventure-on-llyn-padarn.a5186046.activity-details) > - [Snowdonia Guided Hike: Carnedd Llewelyn Summit from Bethesda](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/snowdonia-guided-hike-carnedd-llewelyn-summit-from-bethesda.a51954613.activity-details) > - [North Wales: GreenWood Family Park Entry Ticket](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/north-wales-greenwood-family-park-entry-ticket.a49105643.activity-details) ### What to do in Bethesda for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Bethesda? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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