Attractions around Criccieth

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Criccieth Attractions

A selection of attractions in and around Criccieth:

Criccieth Castle, Criccieth (< 1 Mile)

Criccieth Castle is a prominent North Wales landmark, positioned on a high mound overlooking the town of Criccieth and the sea of Tremadog Bay. The...

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Lloyd George Museum, Criccieth (2.7 Miles)

Lloyd George, the first World War prime minister, lived as a boy in the little village of Llanystumdwy. His mother brought her family to live...

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Ffestiniog Railway, Porthmadog (5.8 Miles)

The Ffestiniog Railway was built in 1836 to carry slates from the mines down to the harbour at Porthmadog and claims to be the oldest...

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Welsh Highland Railway, Porthmadog (6.1 Miles)

The Welsh Highland Railway is a friendly and intimate piece of transport history, offering visitors the chance to travel through some of the most charming...

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Portmeirion Village, Portmeirion (6.4 Miles)

From murals to colonades, pantheons to piazzas, Portmeirion has something for everyone. See the original Golden Buddha from the Ingrid Bergman film - ‘The Inn...

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Llandecwyn, Penrhyndeudraeth (8.8 Miles)

In a beautiful setting overlooking Tremadog Bay, Llandecwyn is a small pilgrim place for quiet prayer, simple hospitality, and thoughtful conversation. Individuals and groups of...

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Harlech Castle, Harlech (9.4 Miles)

Harlech Castle is one of the four great castles in Wales that was constructed for Edward I. It is a World Heritage site and was...

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Aberdaron Beach, Aberdaron (10.5 Miles)

Aberdaron Beach is a sheltered, award-winning, mainly sandy beach at the far end of the Lleyn peninsula. Behind it is the small, white washed village...

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Nefyn Beach, Pwllheli (10.5 Miles)

Nefyn Beach lies in a north-facing bay on the Lleyn peninsula, with fine views to the north-east of the triple peaked Yr Eifl mountain. It...

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Porth Dinllaen, Pwllheli (10.5 Miles)

Porth Dinllaen is a picturesque, tiny, coastal hamlet on the Lleyn peninsula. Now owned by the National Trust, there were plans in the early 1800s...

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Plas Tan y Bwlch Gardens, Blaenau Ffestiniog (13.2 Miles)

Plas Tan y Bwlch and its historical gardens overlook the River Dwyryd in the beautiful Vale of Maentwrog. The mansion, which dates from the 17th...

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Nant Gwrtheyrn Heritage Centre, Pwllheli (13.7 Miles)

Steeped in legend, Nant Gwrtheyrn is a beautiful, remote valley enclosed by the steep slopes of Yr Eifl. Fishermen, farmers and granite quarry workers once...

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Amgueddfa Nant Gwrtheyrn, Pwllheli (13.7 Miles)

This museum is an interesting and informative collection based at the very heart of the community that it is designed to study. It brings...

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Sygun Copper Mine, Beddgelert (14.5 Miles)

Sygun Mine was one of several copper mines worked around Beddgelert during the 18th and 19th Centuries. Sygun closed in 1903 and, after restoration work,...

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Dinas Emrys, Beddgelert (15.3 Miles)

Dinas Emrys is a small, rocky hill lying to the east of Beddgelert village. According to legend, it is the site of a 5th Century...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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