Wylfa Visitor Centre, Cemaes Bay

5 out of 5

KIDS entangled beneath your feet? Credit crunch making you wary of traditional attractions and the endless opportunities for plaintive pleadings of "can I have?"  Then why not take them to your local, friendly nuclear power station? I kid you not.

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Rating: 5.0/5 (1 vote cast)


Borth y Gest, near Porthmadog

4 out of 5
Remarkably showing very few signs of commercialisation, and none the worse for it, this pretty village near Porthmadog features rows of regimented terraces tumbling down to the horseshoe-shaped promenade that skirts the perimeter of this romantic cove. Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)


Loggerheads Country Park, near Mold

1 out of 5
Loggerheads was a major centre for lead mining until 1872 and the original stone structure, which once housed a giant waterwheel, remains by the river footbridge. Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 1.0/5 (1 vote cast)


Castle Gallery Tearooms

2 out of 5

It's a place where children can learn with effortless ease about Wales' rich and fascinating past. The memories of a visit here will surely stick with them for years to come.

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Rating: 2.0/5 (1 vote cast)


Beaumaris Gaol

3 out of 5
"It was a punishment that had no purpose other than to keep a prisoner occupied, but failure to comply with it fully would lead to meals being withdrawn." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)


Almshouses Museum and St Grwst’s Church, Llanrwst

3 out of 5
"It's a shame some government agency such as Cadw can't step in to help with the upkeep of such an important national monument: it is nonetheless still well worth a visit." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.3/5 (3 votes cast)


Plas Brondanw, Garreg

4 out of 5
"Confused? Don't be: just pick up the phone and ask. It's Celtic fringe eccentricity of the highest order. Sir Clough would've loved it" Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.0/5 (3 votes cast)


Exploring the Conwy Valley Railway

3 out of 5
"With a service that runs basically once every three hours in each direction, and an all-day Rover ticket costing £6 for adults, there’s ample opportunity to hop off and do some exploring." Read Full Review Here
Conwy is indeed beautiful, and I would highly recommend a trip along the Conwy valley railway to enjoyn its many delights. A very good and insightful review,too.

Posted By: Hugh Gilman   On: 17/03/08
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Rating: 3.0/5 (3 votes cast)


Severn Way path in Newtown

3 out of 5
"They’d have been hard-pressed to beat the Severn Way for natural beauty and tranquillity." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.3/5 (3 votes cast)


The Pet Cemetery, Brynford

3 out of 5
"Here you can tuck into home-made soups and cakes, bara brith, baked potatoes, toasties and perhaps cottage pie or a warming stew." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.0/5 (3 votes cast)


Caernarfon Castle

4 out of 5
"The statue of former prime minister David Lloyd George across the square shakes his fist angrily at the seagulls who dare mock him in their own inimitable way." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.0/5 (4 votes cast)


Oriel Plas Glyn y Weddw, Llanbedrog

4 out of 5
"Having drunk in the culture and the stunning views, most visitors now make their way to the light and airy conservatory, where Caffi’r Oriel is situated, for a bite to eat or a cuppa." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.0/5 (3 votes cast)


Horseshoe Pass

4 out of 5
"The full Welsh breakfast at £3.99 is highly popular, while a bacon or sausage bap at £1.95 might cure a sudden pang of hunger." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)


Llanddwyn Island

2 out of 5
"And the place certainly bristles with romance. It’s named after St Dwynwen, the patron saint of Welsh lovers." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 2.3/5 (3 votes cast)


National Slate Museum, Llanberis

3 out of 5
"With admission free, the only cost being for parking, young and old alike could easily be engrossed here for hours on end." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.0/5 (3 votes cast)


Swallow Falls, Betws y Coed

4 out of 5
"Not Wales’ highest waterfall by some way, that honour belonging to Pistyll Rhaeadr at Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant, it’s still probably the best known and most visited." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.3/5 (3 votes cast)


Llandudno Ski and Snowboard Centre

4 out of 5
"Then there’s the Alpine Lodge restaurant and bar, so Alpine in atmosphere I’m almost tempted to yodel." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.0/5 (4 votes cast)


Frongoch Garden Centre

4 out of 5
"Even those who usually wouldn’t know their dahlias from their dandelions should find plenty to amuse themselves with here." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.3/5 (3 votes cast)


Llyn Mair and Oakley Arms, Tan-y-Bwlch

3 out of 5
"It’s a useful starting point for a ramble through some of the nation’s most strikingly beautiful and scientifically important landscapes along clearly marked footpaths." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.3/5 (3 votes cast)


Erddig, Wrexham

5 out of 5
"Tom – Erddig’s dappled grey horse – will be waiting impatiently outside to provide carriage rides around the grounds." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 5.0/5 (3 votes cast)


Gwynedd Museum and Gallery

4 out of 5
"This is Gwynedd’s only general museum, to which admission is free, and it looks at several aspects of the lives of the county’s people down the centuries." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.3/5 (3 votes cast)


Hedd Wyn at Llys Ednowain Heritage Centre

1 out of 5
"Whether you’re after a simple cuppa or a full blown meal – a traditional all-day breakfast at £4.50 is real value for money – owners Einir and Gareth Jones will look after your every need." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 1.3/5 (3 votes cast)


St Deiniol’s Library in Harwarden

3 out of 5
"And impressive though the collection of books might seem to the committed bibliophile, the library also houses a fascinating exhibition commemorating the life and work of its founder." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.0/5 (3 votes cast)


Machinations

4 out of 5
"Meanwhile the kids have another treat in store, as they head for the outdoor play area and its intriguing Rabbit Village, featuring tiny stone-built houses." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.0/5 (3 votes cast)


Hooten's Farm, Anglesey

4 out of 5
"It’s certainly a hugely atmospheric place, and to stand within its narrow passageways as the autumn sun sets behind the rustling trees sends a shiver down the spine." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.3/5 (3 votes cast)


Cambrian Coast Railway

3 out of 5
"The Cambrian Coast Railway between Machynlleth and Pwllheli is one of the more stunning train rides in Europe." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.3/5 (3 votes cast)


Nant Gwynant

4 out of 5
"Streams career headlong down the surrounding mountains like silver arteries, while the copse of trees in the middle distance takes a bow in the shaft of sunlight that forces its way through the brooding clouds." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)


Llechwedd Slate Caverns, Blaenau Ffestiniog

3 out of 5
"Travelling on the steepest passenger railway in Britain, or on the Miners’ Tramway on another underground tour, you’ll be astounded by the sights and sounds that await you." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.3/5 (3 votes cast)


Coed y Brenin

4 out of 5
"Long lauded by the mountain biking fraternity as one of the best venues in the world, Coed y Brenin’s amazing 130km of trails offers them a challenge to push the most accomplished to the limits." Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)


Bodnant Gardens

5 out of 5
NOT being particularly green-fingered does not preclude even the most horticulturally challenged from enjoying a spectacular garden. And rarely do they come as spectacular as the famed Bodnant Garden in Tal y Cafn in the beautiful Conwy Valley. Read Full Review Here
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Rating: 4.5/5 (2 votes cast)


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