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Smaller cities have a charm about them you won't find in their larger counterparts. Take a note of all the fun and exciting things to do in Caernarfon before you get there so you can see as much as possible during your getaway. You'll soon learn that bigger doesn't always mean better!

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Number of things to do	24
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	North Wales: Digital Self Guided Walk With Maps & Discount: $9
Top 5 things to do	Full-day Best of Snowdonia Day Tour Caernarfon And Its Castle: A Self Guided Walking Tour Semi Private Holyhead Port Caernarfon ,Beddgelert,Llanberis train Snowdonia: Guided Kayak Adventure Snowdon Kayak Adventure on Llyn Padarn
Under $25	Caernarfon And Its Castle: A Self Guided Walking Tour Wales' West Coast – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan North Wales: Digital Self Guided Walk With Maps & Discount North Wales and Snowdonia: Exploration Box with Route Maps
With kids	Full-day Best of Snowdonia Day Tour Snowdon Kayak Adventure on Llyn Padarn Snowdonia, Chester & North Wales from Manchester Beaumaris half day tour from Llandudno and Conwy Small-Group Holyhead Shore Excursion Anglesey Highlights Tour

What to do in Caernarfon

Free Things to Do in Caernarfon

A visit to Caernarfon need not blow your budget. You won't even need your wallet if you check out:

Gypsy Wood Park - You can't top this place if you want to live it up and join in the fun.

Dolbadurn Castle - Come to understand some of the interesting history of the region through this site.

Quarrymans Hospital - Strike up a conversation with a few locals and discover why many sightseers visit this place.

Rhyd Ddu Path - Be treated to vistas that'll inspire awe at this natural landscape.

Gypsy Wood Park - Arrange a picnic date and enjoy a relaxing walk around the beautiful plants.

Things to Do in Caernarfon with Kids

There's no excuse for the kids to be bored in Caernarfon. Head along to these family friendly experiences that'll leave everyone grinning:

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Mount Snowdon featuring a sunset and mountains

Yr Wyddfa

5/5(30 reviews)

Travel high above the clouds on foot or by train and visit the peak of the tallest mountain in Wales.

Caernarfon Castle

4.5/5(38 reviews)

Patrol the battlements of a medieval fortress built by King Edward I in his campaign against the Welsh.

Pen-y-Pass

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Pen-y-Pass and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Llanberis. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Pyg Track

You can take time to visit Pyg Track during your travels to Llanberis. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Aberglaslyn Pass

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Aberglaslyn Pass during your travels in Beddgelert. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Dolbadurn Castle

Dolbadurn Castle is just one of the places to see in Llanberis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Padarn Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Padarn Country Park, a lovely green space in Caernarfon. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Llyn Dinas

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Llyn Dinas during your travels in Beddgelert. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Watkin Path

5/5(1 review)

You can take time to visit Watkin Path during your travels to Beddgelert. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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