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Betws-y-Coed

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Why Visit Betws-y-Coed?

Discover stunning waterfalls and ancient woodlands, a hiker's paradise in Eryri National Park.

Immerse yourself in Snowdonia's heart, with charming shops and cosy pubs galore.

Easily access world-class walking trails right from the village centre.

Explore Victorian architecture and learn about the area's rich slate mining history.

Enjoy traditional Welsh cakes from a local bakery after a day of adventure.

Betws-y-Coed offers the perfect blend of exhilarating outdoor pursuits and Welsh charm.

Getting Around

Getting around Betws-y-Coed is straightforward. The village itself is very walkable, with most amenities and trailheads easily accessible on foot. For exploring further afield in Eryri National Park, the T10 bus service connects Betws-y-Coed to major towns like Bangor and Blaenau Ffestiniog, offering an affordable way to reach different starting points for hikes. Local taxi services are also available for more direct travel. Parking can be busy, especially during peak season, so consider using public transport or walking when possible.

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Must-See Attractions

  • Experience the raw beauty of Swallow Falls, a dramatic cascade just outside Betws-y-Coed, perfect for photographers.
  • Walk across the iconic stone bridges of Betws-y-Coed, offering picturesque views of the River Llugwy and surrounding forests.
  • Visit the Plas Mawr Elizabethan townhouse in nearby Conwy, a short drive for a glimpse into Welsh history.
  • Take a scenic steam train ride on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways for a nostalgic journey through Snowdonia.
  • Hike to the serene Llyn Elsi, a beautiful mountain lake offering peaceful reflection and panoramic vistas.
  • Don't miss the fairy-tale beauty of Fairy Falls (Rhaeadr Y Wennol), a truly magical spot accessible by a short walk.

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Transportation Tips

Getting around Betws-y-Coed is straightforward. The village itself is very walkable, with most amenities and trailheads easily accessible on foot. For exploring further afield in Eryri National Park, the T10 bus service connects Betws-y-Coed to major towns like Bangor and Blaenau Ffestiniog, offering an affordable way to reach different starting points for hikes. Local taxi services are also available for more direct travel. Parking can be busy, especially during peak season, so consider using public transport or walking when possible.

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