Betws-y-Coed

Betws-y-Coed, the official Gateway to Snowdonia, is a pretty village situated in an ideal location for touring the Snowdonia National Park and North Wales.

As you may expect from the most popular inland tourist resort in North Wales, Betws-y-Coed has a good selection of shops, restaurants and accommodation to suit most tastes and budgets.

Indeed, Betws-y-Coed offers much more than simply an excellent base for touring North Wales, the village itself is set amongst spectacular scenery and has local attractions in its own right.

Stop and stare in awe of the impressive cascading waterfalls of Swallow Falls, hike to the picturesque Fairy Glen or simply enjoy a relaxing picnic on the banks of the River Llugwy at Pont-y-Pair, a delightful setting surrounding the impressive 15th century stone bridge and falls.

Pop into the Betws-y-Coed Tourist Information Centre for the latest tourist information on events and activities available throughout the region, then head off to the Snowdonia Mountains and further afield.

Beautiful scenery, inviting visitor attractions and the thrilling activities of Snowdonia and North Wales are all within easy driving distance of Betws-y-Coed.

Just remember to allow enough time to explore the scenery, attractions and activities in and around Betws-y-Coed itself.