Things to do in Capel-Curig

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Capel-Curig Attractions

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Capel-Curig must see attractions

1. Eryri National Park

Visit Snowdonia National Park to hike up snow-capped mountains and across untamed coasts. Walk through wild woodlands alongside bubbling rivers. Explore ancient castles and underground caverns. Relax in some of the most picturesque towns in Wales.
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Snowdonia National Park which includes tranquil scenes

2. Yr Wyddfa

Choose your path and climb to the peak of spectacular Mount Snowdon. From the summit, see several parts of the British Isles, with glimpses of Ireland and England. Even Scotland is visible on a clear day.
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Mount Snowdon featuring a sunset and mountains

3. Conwy Castle

Wander the halls and scale the battlements of the superb Conwy Castle to enjoy views fit for a king across the sea and mountains beyond the town. Get a sense of what it would have been like to man the walls in a time of battle at one of Wales’ most attractive castles.
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Conwy Castle featuring a castle, heritage elements and building ruins

4. Venue Cymru

A modern building whose form echoes the heyday of Llandudno’s Victorian boardwalk, Venue Cymru is the best place in North Wales to see performing artists of all genres. From music to theater, from West End shows to some of today’s biggest pop stars, the venue and attached conference hall attract visitors from all over the United Kingdom and performers from all over the world.
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Venue Cymru which includes interior views

5. Caernarfon Castle

Make your way past the walls and towers of the historical Caernarfon Castle. Scale the Eagle Tower to see the stone heads built to fool enemies into thinking the castle was heavily guarded. Walk along the walls and climb the towers to enjoy the commanding views of Caernarfon and the surrounding countryside.
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Caernarfon Castle featuring heritage elements and a castle

6. Llandudno Pier

Enjoy quintessential British seaside entertainment at Llandudno Pier. Have fun with antique penny arcade machines and modern video games. Browse shops for curios, handicrafts and novelty souvenirs. Snack on classic beach food while enjoying views of Llandudno Bay and Great Orme.
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Llandudno Pier featuring general coastal views

7. Harlech Castle

The castle was built in the late 13th Century during the reign of Edward I and boasts double walls around its perimeter, four large towers and a robust gatehouse. These fortifications later played a crucial role during numerous blockades. Most famously, in a siege immortalised in the famous Welsh anthem "Men of Harlech", the castle was held for seven years by the Lancastrians in the War of the Roses. It was also the last remaining stronghold of the Royalists during the English Civil War.
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Harlech Castle is a stunning medieval fort rising high above Snowdonia National Park and listed by UNESCO as one of Wales' six World Heritage Sites. The castle has had a prominent role in many of the definitive moments in British history and is an unmissable stop on any tour of North Wales.

8. Promenade

The Promenade wraps along the northern shore of Llandudno, providing picturesque views of the bay and the surrounding bluffs. The Victorian boulevard straddles sandy and pebbly stretches of the beach, where all types of family activities take place. Eat ice cream and join in the revelries in this traditional British seaside resort.
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Promenade featuring outdoor art

What to do in Capel-Curig

Things to Do in Capel-Curig with Kids

If you're vacationing with the youngsters, there are plenty of fun activities to do in Capel-Curig. These family friendly experiences will put big smiles on faces of all ages:

 

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Lovely Autumnal leaves in the forest next to Betws y Coed.. There is a board showing the different walks

Eryri National Park Visitor Centre

After visiting Eryri National Park Visitor Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Betws-Y-Coed. Discover the area's waterfalls and seek out the hiking trails.

Eryri National Park Visitor Centre
Swallow Falls which includes rainforest and a waterfall

Swallow Falls

Gaze out over this beautiful series of waterfalls, a popular tourist attraction for over a hundred years.

Swallow Falls
when you go to betws y coed if you follow the path behind the church through the woods at the top you come to this beautiful lake #hiking

Betws-Y-Coed Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Betws-Y-Coed at Betws-Y-Coed Golf Club. Discover the area's waterfalls and seek out the hiking trails.

Betws-Y-Coed Golf Club
Small train

Conwy Valley Railway Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Conwy Valley Railway Museum during your trip to Betws-Y-Coed. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.

Conwy Valley Railway Museum

Zip World Betws-y-Coed

Bring the family to Zip World Betws-y-Coed and enjoy some excitement at this amusement park in Bro Garmon.

Zip World Betws-y-Coed

Gwydyr Forest

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gwydyr Forest during your travels in Betws-Y-Coed. Discover the area's waterfalls and seek out the hiking trails.

Gwydyr Forest

Conwy Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Conwy Falls during your travels in Capel Garmon. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Conwy Falls

Moel Siabod

Explore the great outdoors at Moel Siabod and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Betws-Y-Coed. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Moel Siabod

Dolwyddelan Castle

After visiting Dolwyddelan Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Betws-Y-Coed. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this quaint area.

Dolwyddelan Castle

 

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Popular day trips from Capel-Curig

Betws-Y-Coed which includes forest scenes, a house and a river or creek

Betws-Y-Coed

Frequently asked questions

Is Capel-Curig worth visiting?
Providing a blend of hiking and adventure sports, there are plenty of things to do in Capel-Curig. While you're here, check out Eryri National Park Visitor Centre, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Capel-Curig?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Swallow Falls and Zip World Fforest. Then, tour other areas of Capel-Curig for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Capel-Curig?
You can't leave without exploring Eryri National Park Visitor Centre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Capel-Curig.
Is three days enough to stay in Capel-Curig?
You can easily tick off top sights like Eryri National Park Visitor Centre, Swallow Falls and Gwydyr Forest with a three-day escape to Capel-Curig. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Clwyd.
What are some activities to do in Capel-Curig with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Capel-Curig with kids.

What to do in Capel-Curig for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Capel-Curig for adults.
Are there free things to do in Capel-Curig?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Capel-Curig is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Eryri National Park Visitor Centre is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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