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Lakes, Falls & Forests: 3 Places To Visit In Snowdonia

Things to do in Caernarfon

If you are planning on staying at our country house hotel in Snowdonia or simply visiting the area, you will find that the area is unbelievably beautiful. It is one of the most tranquil locations in the UK and Tyn Rhos is lucky enough to be on the foothills of the national park. Here are 3 places we think are perfect for visiting during your stay at Tyn Rhos.

Lakes

In particular, Llyn Padarn is one of the largest lakes in Wales that is naturally formed. It is the ideal location to spend the day walking and taking in the idyllic surroundings that it has to offer without spending a penny! If you are a fan of water sports such as sailing or kayaking, the lake permits such activities which means you can bring your own gear and waste the day away!

Falls

Wales has a fantastic selection of waterfalls and Swallow Fallows is no objection. The waterfall is breathtakingly beautiful and has gained fame for itself with features in films, postcards and artwork. Only costing £1.50 to visit, the falls are affordable to visit and perfectly located near Betws Y Coed where you can spend the rest of your day wondering around boutique shops and more.

Forests

Magical forests are no stranger to Wales and Gwydir Forest boasts spectacular panoramic views of the Snowdon Mountain Ranges. This is the ideal place to visit all year round as it’s beauty is second to none, it is also a very popular location for wildlife watching! If you love walking you will love exploring the enchanting Gwydir Forest and you may even spot a buzzard, merlin or goshawk!

Tyn Rhos is the perfect base for exploring the area and offers you the perfect retreat to return to after a day out. With the highest quality facilities and the comfiest of beds, you will be well rested for your days out adventuring.