Gwynedd

Wales

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A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a cliff, rocky cliffs, and a body of water.
A stone bridge with multiple arches over a river, surrounded by lush greenery.
A lighthouse on a rocky island with a stone wall and grassy terrain.
A stone castle ruin with two flags flying atop.

Popular cities in Gwynedd

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Caernarfon
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Bars
Dominated by its huge medieval fortress and surrounded by calm waterways, Caernarfon is one of Wales’ most picturesque towns.

Reasons to visit

  • Yr Wyddfa
  • Caernarfon Castle
  • Pen-y-Pass
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A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a clear sky.
Pwllheli
Known for Small town, Golf and Coffee
Experience quaint Pwllheli: its coffee, golf, countryside, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Nefyn Beach
  • Llanbedrog Beach
  • Nefyn & District Golf Club
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Bangor
Known for Friendly people, Universities and Mountains
Stroll around this lively university city to enjoy engaging cultural attractions, marvel at views of Anglesey and visit important religious sights.

Reasons to visit

  • Bangor University
  • Menai Bridge
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A historic castle on a hill, surrounded by lush greenery and a village below.
Harlech
Known for Sea, Castle and Historical
Escape to quaint Harlech! Enjoy its castle, oceanfront, and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Harlech Castle
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A beach at sunset with the sun low on the horizon, waves, and a rocky outcrop in the distance.
Barmouth
Known for Friendly people, Sea and Bars
Escape to Barmouth! Enjoy its oceanfront, bars, and hiking.

Reasons to visit

  • Barmouth Bridge
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A coastal landscape with a long pier extending into turquoise waters, surrounded by hills and a sandy beach.
Dolgellau
Known for Friendly people, Gardens and Countryside
Relaxing Dolgellau awaits: its mountain views, gardens, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Mach Loop
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Stay near popular Gwynedd attractions

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Yr Wyddfa

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