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| Isle of Anglesey |
Amlwch Leisure Centre, Amlwch 01407 830060
Amlwch Port Industrial Heritage Trail, Amlwch
Anglesey Sea Zoo, Brynsiencyn 01248 430411
Anglesey Angora Bunny Farm, Llangefni 01248 750297
Anglesey Equestrian Centre, Bodedern, Holyhead 01407 741378
Anglesey Model Village, Newborough 01248 440477
Anglesey Pullover Company, Rhoscolyn 01407 860861
Baron Hill Golf Club, Beaumaris 01248 810231
Beaumaris Castle (CADW) 01248 810361
Beaumaris Gaol and Courthouse, Beaumaris (opens 13th April) 01248 810921
Beaumaris Leisure Centre, Beaumaris 01248 811200
Breakwater Park, Holyhead.
Bull Bay Golf Club, Amlwch 01407 830960
Greenwood Centre, Y Felinheli 01248 671493
Gwydryn Hir Fruit Farm, Brynsiencyn 01248 430344
Holland Arms Garden Centre, Gaerwen 01248 421655
Holyhead Golf Course, Trearddur Bay 01407 763279
Holyhead Leisure Centre, 01407 764111
Holyhead Maritime Museum, 01407 769745
Island Pottery, Llanrhuddlad 01407 730705
James Pringle Weavers, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll 01248 717171
Llanddwyn Island, Newborough
Llangefni Golf Course (Pay and Play), Llangefni 01248 722193
Llangefni Leisure Centre, Llangefni 01248 752040
Llyn Alaw, Llantrisant (reservoir, fishing, picnic sites, nature trail) 01407 730762
Llyn-y-Gors Fishery, Llandegfan 01248 713410
Llynnon Mill, Llanddeusant 01407 730425
Llys Llewelyn, Aberffraw (cafe only) 01407 840845
Moelfre Seawatch, Moelfre (opens 13th April) 01248 410277
Museum of Childhood, Beaumaris 01248 712498
Newborough Forest, Newborough
Oriel Newydd, Llanerch-y-Medd 01248 470090
Oriel Ynys Mon, Llangefni 01248 724444
Penmon Church & Dovecot (CADW), Llangoed
Penrhyn Golf Complex, Llanddaniel (driving range only at present) 01248 421150
Pili Palas, Porthaethwy/Menai Bridge 01248 712474
Plas Newydd (NT), Llanfairpwll (re-opens Sat 28th April) 01248 714795
Princes Golf Course, Beaumaris 01248 810412
RSPB:South Stack Reserve (Elins Tower), Holyhead 01407 764973Sea Fishing Charter Boat ‘Dancedel'eau', Amlwch 01407 832010
South Stack, Holyhead 01407 763207
Stone Science, Talwrn, (museum only) 01248 450310
Storws Wen Golf Course, Brynteg 01248 852673
Swtan Thatched Cottage, Church Bay 01407 730501
Tal y Foel Riding Stables, Dwyran 01248 430377
Tan Lan Craft Centre, Bethel, Bodorgan 01407 840237
The Anglesey Golf Club, Rhosneigr 01407 810219
Theatr Fach, Llangefni 01248 722412
Ucheldre Centre, Holyhead 01407 763361
Wylfa Power Station, Cemaes Bay (visitor centre & tours) 01407 711400 |
| North Wales Coastal Resorts |
Aberconwy Nursery, Glan Conwy 01492 580875
Abergele Golf Club 01745 824034
Abergele Leisure Centre, Abergele 01745 833988
Alice in Wonderland Centre, Llandudno 01492 860082
Amgueddfa Syr Henry Jones Museum, Llangernyw (open from 1st May) 01745 860661
Apollo Cinema, Rhyl
Llandudno North Shore, Llandudno West Shore, Colwyn Bay, Rhos-on-Sea, Rhyl, Prestatyn Beach & sand dunes
Brickfield Pond Nature Reserve, Rhyl
Cable Car, Great Orme, Llandudno 01492 877205
Cineworld Multiplex Cinema, Llandudno Junction 01492 877205
Codmans Punch & Judy, Llandudno Promenade (weather permitting)
Colwyn Leisure Centre, Colwyn Bay 01492 533223
Dinosaur World, Colwyn Bay 01492 518111
Footpaths:
For a list of footpaths open in the North Wales Coastal Resorts, please visit the Conwy County Borough Council website or the Denbighshire County Council website at www.denbighshire.gov.uk (following the links to Countryside Services).
Great Orme Copper Mines (Access only by road), Llandudno 01492 870447
Great Orme:-
Following an extensive risk assessment, access will be available to all
businesses on the Great Orme from the Easter weekend. Access is limited to the tarmac roads and disinfectant mats and baths will be placed at the Toll Gate on Marine Drive. Great Orme Tramway - From Easter to July whilst building work is being carried out on the Tramway, a temporary bus service will operate from Victoria Station to the Summit (01492 574237). Visitors are required to stay off the grass and grazing areas and stay away from sheep and goats.
Great Orme Summit Complex, Llandudno 01492 860963
Great Orme Visitor Centre, Llandudno 01492 874151
Harlequin Puppet Theatre, Rhos-on-Sea (open 9-22 April) 01492 548166
Home Front Experience, Llandudno 01492 871032
John Bright Sport Centre, Llandudno 01492 860015
Llandudno Junction Leisure Centre, Llandudno Junction 01492 583592
Llandudno (Maesdu) Golf Club 01492 876016
Llandudno Museum
Llandudno Pier
Llandudno Ski Slope
Llandudno Swimming Pool, Llandudno 01492 878838
Marine Drive, Llandudno (open to vehicles, cyclists and walkers, who must stay on
tarmac road).
Mini-Golf, Great Orme, Llandudno
North Wales Bowls Centre, Prestatyn 01745 886100
North Wales Coast Cycle Path (Shotton to Rhos-on-Sea)
North Wales Golf Club, Llandudno 01492 875325
North Wales Theatre, Llandudno 01492 872000
Nova Centre, Prestatyn 01745 888021
Ocean Beach Fun Fair, Rhyl
Old Colwyn Golf Club, Old Colwyn (restricted to 5 holes) 01492 515581
Oriel Mostyn, Llandudno 01492 879201
Palace Fun Centre (Terror Tombs/Knights Caverns/Geronimos), Rhyl 01745
336237
Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl 01745 330000
Pleasure Boat River Trips ‘Queen Victoria' & ‘Princess Christine', The Quay, Conwy 01492 592170
Prestatyn Leisure Centre, Prestatyn 01745 855632
Prestayn to Dyserth Walkway 01745 344515
Rhyl Leisure Centre, Rhyl 01745 343337
Rhyl Library & Arts Centre, Rhyl 01745 355814
Rhyl Museum & Art Gallery, Rhyl 01745 344515
Rhyl Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl 01745 330000
Rhos-on-Sea Golf Club, Rhos-on-Sea 01492 549100
Sea Life Aquarium, Rhyl 01745 344660
Silver Birch Golf Course, Betws-yn-Rhos 01492 680203
Snowdonia Cycle Hire, Llandudno 01492 878771
Sun Centre, Rhyl (opens 7th April) 01745 344433
Teapot World, Conwy 01492 593429
Ten Pin Bowling Centre, Mostyn Champneys Retail Park, Llandudno 01492 871349
Theatr Colwyn & Cinema, Colwyn Bay 01492 532668
Tynllwyn Farm Riding School, Colwyn Bay 01492 280224
Welsh Mountain Zoo, Colwyn Bay 01492 532938
Y Morfa Sports Hall, Kinmel Bay 01745 360410 |
| North Wales Borderlands |
Abakhan Fabrics, Mostyn 01745 562100
Afonwen Craft and Antique Centre, Mold 01352 720965
Alyn Waters Visitor Centre, Gwersyllt 01978 762122
Basingwerk Abbey (CADW), Holywell
Beaches accessed by public roads in the counties of Denbighshire and Flintshire (e.g. Talacre Beach is open).
Bersham Iron Works & Heritage Centre, Wrexham 01978 261529
Bodelwyddan Castle - The castle is open as usual but there is no public access to the surrounding park and grounds 01745 584060
Broughton Hall Riding Centre, Lodge 01978 757917
Ceiriog Country Holidays, Pontfadog, Chirk 01691 718398
Chapel Farm Equestrian Centre, Newbridge 01978 823470
Chester Zoo, Chester. 01244 380280
Chirk Golf Club, Chirk 01691 774407
Chirk Leisure Centre, Chirk 01691 778666
Chirk Marina (Black Prince Holidays), Chirk 01691 774558
Clays Golf Club, Wrexham 01978 661406
Clwyd Theatr Cymru, Mold 01352 755114
Corwen Leisure Centre, Corwen 01490 412600
Daleside Nursery & Garden Centre, Hawarden 01244 532041
Darland Leisure Centre, Rossett, Wrexham 01978 571077
Deeside Leisure Centre & Ice Rink, Deeside 01244 812311
Denbigh Castle (CADW)
Denbigh Friary, Denbigh
Denbigh Leisure Centre, Denbigh 01745 816311
Denbigh Library & Arts Centre, Denbigh 01745 816313
Denbigh Town Trail, Denbigh 01745 344515
Dibleys Nurseries, Llanelidan, Ruthin 01978 790677
Dr Who Exhibition, Llangollen 01978 860584
Dwr Cymru areas:
Llyn Brenig, near Cerrigydrudion. Visitor Centre open, boat fishing and fishing from areas of west bank allowed. Walks in forest areas on west bank also open. 01490 420463
Llyn Alwen, near Cerrigydrudion. Some limited fishing from banks permitted. 01490 420463
ECTARC, Llangollen 01978 861514
Erddig (NT), Wrexham 01978 355114
Farm World, Wrexham 01978 840697
Flint Castle (CADW), Flint
Footpaths:
For a list of footpaths open in the North Wales Borderlands, please visit the Denbighshire County Council website at www.denbighshire.gov.uk (following the links to Countryside Services), the Flintshire County Council website at www.flintshire.gov.uk/new/path.html or the Wrexham County Borough Council website at www.wrexham.gov.uk/english/footpaths.htm
Forest Enterprise land:-
Bod Petryal Picnic Site, Clocaenog Forest 01492 640578
Greenacres Farm Park, Mancot, Deeside 01244 531147
G.Y.G. Karting, Cerrigydrudion 01490 420770
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park 01352 714172 (all now fully open including the Greenfield Valley Museum)
Groves Sports Centre, Wrexham 01978 290315
Gwyn Evans Swimming Pool, Gwersyllt, Wrexham 01978 754394
Holywell Leisure Centre, Holywell 01352 712027
J Johnson & Son Basketmakers, Bangor-on-Dee 01978 780417
JJ Canoeing & Rafting, Llangollen 01978 860763
Kinsale Golf, Mostyn 01745 561080
Leicester's Church, Denbigh
Llangollen Canal
Llangollen Horse-Drawn Boats/Motorboat over Aqueduct 01978 860702
Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, 2nd – 8th July 2001, Llangollen 01978 860236
Llangollen Leisure Centre, Llangollen 01978 816830
Llangollen Motor Museum 01978 860324
Llangollen Railway 01978 860979
Marchbrook Leisure, Marchwiel 01978 311300
Mediaeval Banquets, Ruthin Castle, Ruthin 01824 703435
Minera Lead Mines Visitor Centre, Minera 01978 762122
Mold Golf Club, Mold 01352 741513
Mold Sports Centre, Mold 01352 756116
Moss Valley Golf Course, Wrexham 01978 720518
Motor Safari, Bwlchgwyn 01978 754533
Nant Mill Visitor Centre, Coedpoeth 01978 752772
Ness Botanic Gardens Wirral 0151 353 0123
North Wales Coast Cycle Path (Shotton to Rhos-on-Sea)
North Wales Regional Tennis Centre Ltd., Wrexham 01978 265260
North Wales Shooting School, Sealand 01244 812219
Original Butterfly Man, Glyndyfrdwy, 5 miles east of Corwen 01490 430300
Padeswood & Buckley Golf Club 01244 550537
Park Hall - The Countryside Experience, Oswestry 01691 671123
Pen y Bryn Riding Centre, Pentre Broughton 01978 752909
Pennant Park Golf Club, Mostyn 01745 563000
Penycae Golf Club, Wrexham 01978 810108
Plas Madoc Leisure Centre, Acrefair, Wrexham 01978 821600
Plas Newydd, Llangollen 01978 861314
Plassey Golf Course, Wrexham 01978 780020
Plassey Leisure Park, Wrexham 01978 780277
Pont y Meibion Riding Stables, Pandy Llangollen 01978 718333
ProAdventure White Water Rafting, Abseiling & Kayaking, Llangollen 01978 861912
Queensway Sports Complex, Wrexham 01978 355826
Rhuddlan Castle (CADW), Rhuddlan 01745 590777 (reopens 13th April)
Ribbon Plate Restaurant Boats,Trevor 01978 823215
Royal International Pavilion, Llangollen 01978 860111
Rug Chapel (CADW), Corwen 01490 412025 (reopens 13th April)
Ruthin Craft Centre, Ruthin 01824 704774
Ruthin Leisure Centre, Ruthin 01824 703880
Ruthin Town Trail, Ruthin 01824 703992
Sryt Lâs. c/o Ty Mawr Country Park, Wrexham 01978 822780
St Asaph Cathedral St Asaph 01745 583429
St Asaph Leisure Centre, St Asaph 01745 583368
St Asaph Town Trail, St Asaph 01745 344515
St David's Sports Centre, Wrexham 01978 353792
St Giles Church, Wrexham
St Hilary's Chapel, Denbigh
St Winifrede's Well(CADW), Holywell
Sundawn Nurseries, Babell, Holywell 01352 712054
Swat Paintball Games, Halkyn 01352 780477
The Circuit Indoor Karting Centre, Sandycroft 01244 531652
The Pavilion, Flint 01352 733677
Tree Tops Fly Fishery, Llanfynydd, Nr. Wrexham 01352 770648
Tweedmill Factory Outlet St Asaph 01745 730072
Victorian School, Llangollen 01978 860794
Waterworld, Wrexham 01978 297300
Wern Mill Gallery, Melin-y-Wern, Nannerch, Mold 01352 741318
Wepre Country Park, Connahs Quay -
Wrexham County Borough Museum, Wrexham
Wrexham Golf Club, Wrexham 01978 364268
Wrexham Library Arts Centre
Y Glassblobbery, Glanrafon, Corwen 01490 460440 |
| Snowdonia Mountains & Coast |
Aberconwy House (NT), Conwy 01492 860123
Abersoch Golf Course, Abersoch 01758 712622
Abersoch Ocean Adventures, Abersoch 01758 713067
Afonwen Trekking Centre & 170 acre Farm Trail, Afonwen, nr Pwllheli 01766 810939
Antur Waunfawr, Waunfawr (Cafe & Craft centre open. Nature park also now open.) 01286 650721
Apollo Cinema, Bangor 01248 364807
Arfon Leisure Centre, Caernarfon 01286 676451
Bala Adventure & Watersports Centre, Bala 01678 521059
Bala Lake Railway, Llanuwchllyn 01678 540666
Bangor Cathedral 01248 354999
Bangor Museum & Art Gallery 01248 353368
Bangor Pier 01248 352421
Barmouth Leisure Centre, BarmouthBeaches - In Gwynedd:Beacon Climbing Centre, Ceunant, Caernarfon 01286 650045
Beics Beddgelert, Beddgelert 01766 890434 www.bikeworld.uk.com
Beics Betws Cycle Hire, Betws-y-Coed (please ‘phone first for enquiries/bookings) 01690 710829
Beics Eryri, Caernarfon 01286 676637
Betws-y-Coed Golf Club 01690 710556
Betws-y-Coed Motor Museum, Betws-y-Coed 01690 710760
Bodnant Garden (NT), Tal-y-cafn, Colwyn Bay 01492 650460
Bron Eifion Fishery, Criccieth 01766 523512
Brynkir Woollen Mill, Garndolbenmaen 01766 530236
Caernarfon Air World, Dinas Dinlle, Caernarfon 01286 830800
Caernarfon Castle (CADW) 01286 677617
Caernarfon Tennis Centre, Caernarfon 01286 676945
Caernarfon Town Walls (CADW)
Celtica, Machynlleth 01654 702702
Centre for Alternative Technology Machynlleth 01654 702400
Coliseum Cinema, Porthmadog 01766 512108
Conwy Aquatic Centre & Coarse Fishery, Rowen 01492 650063
Conwy (Caernarvonshire) Golf Club 01492 592423
Conwy Castle (CADW) 01492 592358
Conwy Falls, Betws-y-Coed 01690 710696
Conwy Suspension Bridge (NT), Conwy (re-opens on 31st March) 01492 860123
Conwy Town Walls (CADW)
Conwy Valley Railway Museum, Betws-y-Coed 01690 710568
Corris Craft Centre, Corris 01654 761584
Criccieth Castle (CADW) 01766 522227
Crug Farm Plants, Caernarfon 01248 670232
Cwm Pottery, Trefor 01286 660545
Dolbadarn Castle (CADW), Llanberis
Dolbadarn Trekking Centre, Llanberis 01286 870277
Dwyfor Leisure Centre, Pwllheli 01758 613437
Dwyfor Rabbit Farm, Llanystumdwy 01766 523136
Dwyfor Ranch Riding Centre, Llanystumdwy 01766 523349
Dyffryn Conwy Leisure Centre, Llanrwst 01492 642028
Electric Mountain, Llanberis 01286 870636
Farchynys, Bontddu, Barmouth (car park, picnic site, woodland walk)
Footpaths:
For a list of footpaths in the Snowdonia Mountains and Coast area, please visit the Cyngor Gwynedd Council website at or the Conwy County Borough Council website Ffestiniog Power Station, Tan-y-Grisiau, Blaenau Ffestiniog 01766 830465
Ffestiniog Railway Porthmadog 01766 512340 Forest Enterprise
- Gwydyr Forest Park – 01492 640578 / 01690 710426
- Clogwyn Cyrau –
- Gwydyr Forest Park – 01492 640578
- Beddgelert Forest – 01492 640578.
- Coed-y-Brenin Forest Park – . 01341 422289
Fron Goch Garden Centre Caernarfon 01286 672212
Funland, Pwllheli 01758 612063
Glasfryn Activity Park Karting, Pwllheli 01766 810202 – (disinfectant precautions in operation)
Glaslyn Leisure Centre, Porthmadog 01766 512711
GreenWood Centre, Y Felinheli 01248 671493
Glynllifon, Caernarfon
Gwydir Castle, Llanrwst 01492 641687
Harlech Castle (CADW), Harlech 01766 780552
Harlech Swimming Pool & Sports Hall, Harlech 01766 780576
Inigo Jones Slateworks, Groeslon 01286 830242
King Arthur's Labyrinth, Corris 01654 761584
Llanbedrog Riding Centre, Llanbedrog 01758 740267
Llanbedrog Shooting School, Llanbedrog 01758 740810
Llanberis Lake Railway, Llanberis 01286 870549
Llanfair Caverns, Harlech 01766 780247
Llangower Car Park & Picnic Site, Llangower
Llanrwst Swimming Pool, Llanrwst 01492 640921
Llechwedd Slate Caverns, Blaenau Ffestiniog 01766 830306
Lloyd George Museum, Llanystumdwy (re-opens Monday 9th April) 01766 522071
Llyn Mair, Maentwrog (lake, paths, picnic site)
Llyn Tegid/Bala Lake, Bala (car park, toilets, picnic site, boating, fishing)
Llywelyn Cottage (NT), Beddgelert
Lôn Eifion Cycle Path, Caernarfon – Penygroes
Lôn Las Menai Cycle Path, Victoria Dock (Caernarfon) – Plas Menai
Lôn Ogwen Cycle Path, Port Penrhyn (Bangor) – Felin Fawr (Bethesda)
Madog Motorcycle & Car Museum, Porthmadog 01758 713618
Menai Strait Pleasure Cruises, Slate Quay, Caernarfon 01286 672772
Moranedd Cafe 9 Hole & Putt Green, Criccieth 01766 522773National Nature Reserves:-
- Coed Dolgarrog, Dolgarrog 01248 385604
- Coed Llety Mair, Maentwrog 01248 385604
- Coed Llety Walter, Harlech 01248 385604
- Morfa Harlech, Harlech (path to beach open, dunes closed) 01248 385604
Nefyn Golf Course (Old Course), Nefyn 01758 720966
Oriel Pendeitsh, Caernarfon
Oriel Plas Glyn-y-Weddw, Llanbedrog 01758 740763
Padarn Country Park, Llanberis (car park area and cycle track alongside Lyn Padarn only).
Pathfinder Mountain Activities, Pencaenewydd, Pwllheli 01766 810909
Penarth Fawr Mediaeval House, Chwilog 01766 810880
Penllyn Leisure Centre, Bala 01678 521222
Penllyn Riding Centre, Llaniestyn 01758 730741
Penmaenmawr Golf Club, Penmaenmawr 01492 623330
Penmaenpool, Dolgellau (car park, toilets. RSPB bird observatory)
Penrhyn Castle (NT), Bangor 01248 353084
Pinewood Riding Stables, Conwy (re-opening Sat 28th April) 01492 592256
Plas Mawr (CADW), Conwy 01492 580167
Plas Menai National Water Sports Centre 01248 670964
Plas Silyn Leisure Centre, Penygroes 01286 882047
Plas Tan-y-Bwlch, Maentwrog (woodlands, paths, picnic site, car park)
Plas-y-Brenin National Mountaineering Centre, Capel Curig 01690 720214
Plas-yn-Rhiw (NT), near Aberdaron 01758 780219
Portmeirion, Penrhyndeudraeth 01766 770000
Pwllheli Golf Course, Pwllheli (Holes 8-16 only) 01758 701644
Rhiw Goch Ski Centre, Trawsfynydd 01766 540555
Rhiwiau Riding Centre, Llanfairfechan 01248 680094
Rob Piercy Gallery, Porthmadog 01766 513833
Ropeworks at Greenacres, Morfa Bychan, Porthmadog (open for pre booked sessions please ring 01766 515316)
Royal Cambrian Academy of Art, Conwy 01492 593413
Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum, Caernarfon Castle 01286 677617RSPB:-
- Conwy Reserve, Conwy 01492 584091
- Penmaenpool (visitor centre plus Mawddach trail to Dolgellaul)
Segontium Roman Museum (CADW), Caernarfon 01286 675625
Seiont Nurseries, Caernarfon 01286 672524
Shell Island, Llanbedr 01341 241453
Smallest House, Conwy 01492 593484
Snowdon Mountain Railway, Llanberis 01286 870223
Snowdonia Gliders, Mynydd Llandegai, Snowdonia 01248 600330
Snowdonia Riding Stables, Waunfawr 01286 650342
St David's Golf Club, Harlech 01766 780361
St Deiniol's Golf Club, Bangor 01248 353098
St Mary's Church, Betws-y-Coed 01690 710313
Swallow Falls, Betws-y-Coed
Sygun Copper Mine, Beddgelert 01766 510100
Talhenbont Hall, Criccieth 01766 810247
Talyllyn Railway, Tywyn 01654 710472
Teapot World, Conwy 01492 593429
The Chapel of Art, Criccieth 01766 523570
The Ropeworks at Greenacres, Morfa Bychan, Porthmadog 01766 515316
Theatr Gwynedd, Bangor 01248 351708
Traws Pleasure Cruises, Trawsfynydd Lake (open from 1st May) 01766 540375
Trawsfynydd Power Station Visitor Centre, Trawsfynydd 01766 540622
Treborth Leisure Golf Driving Range & Course, Bangor 01248 364399
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Trefriw Wells Spa, Trefriw 01492 640057
Trefriw Woollen Mills, Trefriw 01492 640462
Ty Coch Farm Riding & Trekking Centre, Penmachno 01690 760248
Walled Gardens, Hotel Maes-y-Neuadd, Harlech 01766 780200
Welsh Highland Railway, Caernarfon 01766 512340
Ty Coch Farm Riding & Trekking Centre, Penmachno 01690 760248
Welsh Highland Railway Porthmadog 01766 513402 or Talking Timetable 0870 321 3402
Welsh Slate Museum Llanberis 01286 870630
Y Winllan, Maentwrog (woodland path)
Yr Hwylfan/The Fun Centre, Caernarfon 01286 671911 |
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