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Pirate Island Adventure Golf Course
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Ahoy there, maties! Are you ready to explore the Pirate Island Golf Course of Lyons Robin Hood Holiday Park? Uncover hidden treasures on the North Welsh coast, and you might even make friends with the great white shark, octopus, and our resident pirates who guard the Island too. This 18-hole course sure is crazy enough to provide fun for all the family, with stunning views of Rhyl seafront from every green, and is located only a stones’ throw away from a tasty snack or sip at the onsite Sherwoods Sports Bar. Open Easter-Halloween, collect clubs and balls from Sherwoods Sports Bar on-site. Time (peak) Mon-Sun: 10am-6pm (off-peak) Mon-Fri: 10am-4pm & Sat/Sun: 10am-6pm Admission £5 Adult, £3 Children Coast Road, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 3UU Phone 01745 342264 www.lyonsholidayparks.co.uk
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All year, Except Christmas & Boxing Day Open 10am - 4pm Time Admission Adult: £10.99 Children: £9.99 Under 3: Free East Parade, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 3AF Phone 01745 344660 www.seaquarium.co.uk
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Come and see our species from around the globe. Also you can visit our seal cove where we hold daily demonstrations.
April - November Open Time 10am - 4pm Admission Tickets are valid during our opening times 10am – 4.30pm. Day tickets; Adults £6.70, Child £3.90, Family £18.90 Annual pass; Adult £15, Child £10, Family £40 Greenfield Valley Museum Heritage park, Greenfield, Holywell, Flintshire CH8 7GH Phone 01352 714172 Email info@greenfieldvalley.com www.greenfieldvalley.com
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Greenfield Valley Heritage Park, in one and a half miles you can explore an exciting 70 acres of woodland and 2000 years of history with lakes, streams, ancient monuments and historic factories around every corner. Visit the Museum and Visitor Centre to learn more about our amazing history – 800 years of heritage to discover. Find out about agriculture, social and industrial history. With a giant adventure playground, educational activities and a changing programme of events there is something for all ages.
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Come visit us in the beautiful town of Llangollen. We have two hour aqueduct cruises. These take you through the Dee Valley and across the magnificent Pontcysyllte aqueduct. We also have 45 minute and 2 hour horse drawn boat trips. These take you where other Narrowboats can’t go and are a real step back in time types of trips.
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Enter the world of SC2 adventure play and follow the dinosaur footprints through the jungle into the Jurassic-themed soft play for youngsters, hosting a range of bright and fun characters, slides, ropes and puzzles to give little ones the chance to explore the wilderness. Ninja TAG is a fantastic indoor multi-level assault course is a cross between Total Wipeout and Ninja Warrior, all in one exciting experience. Test your skill, fitness and bravery as you speed through the Sea of Rope, race your friends on the Quarter Pipe and try and hit every target on the gravity defying Spider Wall. With twenty minute games, 21 challenges, 4 levels and 80 targets – who will you challenge? Open All year, except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day Time Please check our website for up to date opening times West Parade, Rhyl, LL18 1BF Phone 01745 777562 www.sc2rhyl.co.uk
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The Welsh Mountain Zoo Go wild in Wales for a great day out - a friendly caring conservation zoo in lovely garden surroundings.
Ideas and Inspiration Looking for holiday inspiration? Even a day trip to North Wales can leave you bewildered with exciting options. We've been named 'Adventure Capital of the UK,' so why not take a closer look at some of the main activities you can enjoy when you visit our vibrant region.
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Free daily presentation of Sea Lion feeding and training • Animal experiences (Pre-booking required) • Restaurant: hot meals and snacks served • Jungle Adventureland • Visit website to find out about special events.
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All Year except Christmas Day. Open daily from 9.30am Please see website for last admission and closing times Admission Adult £15.15 Senior £13.40 Child £11.40 Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL28 5UY Phone 01492 532938 www.welshmountainzoo.org
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MOSTYN Gallery | Shop | Cafe An internationally significant contemporary art gallery in the traditional seaside town of Llandudno. Six galleries merge traditional and modern architecture, and present exhibitions by artists and makers from Wales and around the world. With friendly staff, and a fabulous shop and café, it’s a great way to spend an afternoon.
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Tuesday - Sunday. All year round, except Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Times 11.00- 4.00pm (opening times may vary) 12 Vaughan Street, Llandudno, Conwy LL30 1AB Phone 01492 879201 email: post@mostyn.org www.mostyn.org
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Zip World Penrhyn Quarry Bethesda LL57 4YG
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Sygun Coppermine Sygun offers those with a sense of adventure & curiosity an opportunity to discover the wonders of an historic copper mine. Enjoy a self-guided audio-visual tour allowing you to explore the old workings of a Victorian Copper Mine. Discover the colourful chambers, see the magnificent stalactite and stalagmite formations. Above ground: Museum of Antiquities, Gold Panning, Metal Detecting, Adventure Playground, Bouncy Castle & Lakeside Walks. A real adventure for all ages whatever the weather.
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Open 10th February - 10th November, 27th December - 2nd January 9.30am-5pm British Summertime, 10am-4pm British Wintertime Time Beddgelert, Gwynedd, LL55 4NE Phone 01766 890595 www.syguncoppermine.co.uk
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Open Late March – Late October 10am – 6pm (closes 5pm during March and October only) Time Victoria Station, Church Walks, Llandudno, LL30 2NB Phone 01492 577877 www.greatormetramway.co.uk
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Snowdon Mountain Railway
Pili Palas Nature World
Take a once in a lifetime adventure on the Snowdon Mountain Railway which has been described as one of the most scenic railway journeys in the world. Trains depart from Llanberis Station and begin their climb up Snowdon, Yr Wyddfa, a journey experienced by some 12 million travellers since 1896. With stunning scenery and awe-inspiring views it’s all part of a great day out for you and your family in North Wales. Two services are available, the Heritage Steam Experience and the Traditional Diesel Service. Advanced booking online is highly recommended.
It really is a jungle in here - with tropical butterflies flying around you, exotic birds, snakes, tarantulas,reptiles and bugs of all sorts - you'll be surprised at how much there is to see. There are also pets and farmyard animals to meet and our meerkats will be pleased to see you. Plenty of opportunities for the kids to let off steam as well in our brand new outdoor attraction - Jungle Towers and in our large indoor playzone. Enjoy a home-cooked meal in our cafe and visit our wellstocked shop for a little treat before you leave.
A true wonder of the ancient world. Located in the stunning Great Orme country park. Follow the ancient mine signs from Llandudno.
Open Mid March – End October Time 9.30am – Last entry 4.30pm Admission Check website for admission prices Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2XG Phone 01492 870447 www.greatormemines.info
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£1 off a child ticket when purchasing with an adult – GDOPILI All year except Xmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year's Day. (zoo - weekends only in January) Times 10am - 5:30pm Please see website for all opening times and bookings Admission Adult £9.25 Children / Concession £8.25 Ffordd Penmynydd, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, LL59 5RP Phone 01248 712474 www.pilipalas.co.uk Open
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The UK’s best white water rafting in Snowdonia National Park.
Join us on one of our fast rib rides along the Menai Strait. We offer a variety of trips including, wildlife adventure trips up to Puffin Island to see an array of wildlife including the little Puffin! Or you could follow the Anglesey coastline up towards the historic Menai Bridges and feel the thrill of the famous Swellies.
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5% discount for online booking - Online bookings only Open Year round Times 10am – 6pm Admission £60pp 2 hours £35pp 1 hour All trips are weather permitting and subject to availability and minimum charges. Departure point: Beaumaris pier LL58 8BS Phone 01248 716335 www.angleseyboattrips.com
All year Monday - Friday; 9am-4pm, Saturday & Sunday 9am-5.30pm Admission Check website for details Frongoch, Bala, Gwynedd LL23 7NU Phone 01678 521083 info@nationalwhitewatercentre.co.uk Open Time
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Ropeworks Active Limited
Conwy Water Gardens
Set in beautiful woodlands amongst breathtaking mountains Ropeworks Active is a memorable experience for all ages.
Set in the picturesque Conwy Valley besides our Dutch Pancake House and fully licensed restaurant we offer:-
Join us to explore aerial challenges on our High Ropes Course including the Quick Flight and Giant Swing or our adventure Low Ropes Course. Why not try the offsite activities on offer, including Rock Climbing, Gorge Scrambling, Coasteering, Underground Adventure and Mountain Walking/Scrambling.
• 2 Fully Stocked Coarse Fishing Lakes • An ever expanding Nature Walk • Otters, lots of ducks, chickens and wildfowl • Aquarium with over 70 tanks • Aquatic Centre and Koi Pond • Children’s Play Area FREE ADMISSION
10% discount (please use code GDO10 when booking online) Open Times
All year Monday – Sunday 9am - 5pm (March - October) in winter months open weekends + pre-booked sessions during the week Gilfach Ddu, Padarn Country Park, Llanberis, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY Phone 01286 871114 www.ropeworksactive.co.uk
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A living, working museum telling the story of the slate industry in North Wales.
Open Check website for details Admission FREE Padarn Country Park, Llanberis, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY Phone 02920 573700 www.museum.wales
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BEAUMARIS
National Slate Museum • Introductory Film • Daily Slate Splitting Demonstrations • Giant Waterwheel • UNA the Quarry Engine
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Visit Llandudno’s world famous Bronze Age mine.
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Great Orme Bronze Age Mines
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Daily all year round. Times vary from November to January. Please call or visit our website for winter opening times. Brynsiencyn, Isle of Anglesey, LL61 6TQ Phone 01248 430411 www.angleseyseazoo.co.uk
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Bring the family along to visit Seahorses, Octopus, Lobsters and other exciting elusive British marine animals up close. Lose yourself in our moon jellyfish display or venture into the shipwreck. The aquarium also has its very own gift shop and a Rockpool Café which serves a wide selection of drinks, snacks and meals. If that isn’t enough, there’s a children’s play area, crazy golf and we’re right on Anglesey’s Coastal Path to guarantee a splashing day out.
At the Halfway Station, you can learn about the remarkable history of Victorian engineering and observe the powerful funicular system in action. Once you reach the top, relax and take in the amazing views or explore the Great Orme and its many attractions.
Visitor Centre, introductory film, underground tour, amazing 3,500 year old cavern, 4,000 year old opencast, smelting display and viewing areas.
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Discover Anglesey Sea Zoo
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The tram takes you on a picturesque, breath-taking one-mile journey to the summit of the Great Orme.
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Anglesey Sea Zoo
Delighting visitors since 1902, you can’t miss Llandudno’s premier heritage attraction and Britain’s only cable-hauled road tram.
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Steaming through the heart of the Snowdonia National Park, these two railways offer a variety of scenic train ride opportunities. Enjoy a relaxing, steam-hauled ride through magnificent scenery, with time to explore your destination before the return journey. Train services vary according to the time of year, with most journeys starting from our main stations in Porthmadog and Caernarfon. Our website provides detailed information on our range of half-day or full-day options. Open Late March to early November plus limited winter opening. Time Please see website for train times and journey ideas. Harbour Station, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, LL49 9NF Phone 01766 516024 www.festrail.co.uk
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All Year. Time 9.30am - 5.30pm Tuesday - Sunday (closed Mondays except Bank Holidays). Glyn Isa, Rowen, Conwy, LL32 8TP Phone 01492 650063/651063 www.conwywatergardens.co.uk
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