This season sees the introduction of a new Personal Watercraft Course at Plas Menai
The Main Attraction Family days out are back on the cards – and these North Wales attractions certainly will not disappoint! Here are some fabulous ways to entertain the kids this summer…
North Wales has a host of exciting attractions that have been specifically designed to keep the whole family entertained, from adrenalin-fuelled adventures to relaxing days out. So, whether you want to get wet and wild or keep your feet firmly on dry land, read on for our favourite places to explore… There is no better way to cool down on a hot day than to try your hand at some exciting watersports. Plas Menai, The National Outdoor Centre, re-opened in May 2022 following months of an extensive refurbishment to the heating system. Staff have been busy behind the scenes throughout the closure and have worked hard to upskill and develop to ensure that the Plas Menai offering for 2022 is more extensive than ever before. This season sees the introduction of a new Personal
IF PADDLEBOARDING IS MORE YOUR THING THEN WHY NOT HEAD DOWN TO MÔR FOR YOUR FIRST STAND UP PADDLEBOARD (SUP) LESSON
Watercraft Course, which is sure to be hugely popular, especially when taking in to account the location on the Menai Strait. The yacht cruising programme is back for 2022, following Covid restrictions being lifted. There is
hire out one of the premier paddleboards on offer from their
also an extensive summer programme planned for outdoor
fantastic location at Porth Eirias at Colwyn Bay beach.
enthusiasts, both young and old, and Plas Menai have courses available to take you from a beginner, learning the basics,
From beginner to improver lessons and regular demo days,
right through to advanced level and certificated courses.
where you can test one of the Gladiator Paddleboards from their 2022 range, we are sure there is something fun for you
If paddleboarding is more your thing then why not head down
to try out. Môr also have a shop at Porth Eirias, where their
to Môr for your first Stand Up Paddle-board (SUP) lesson, or to
operations run from, selling everything you need to escape to the water, from wetsuits and beach gear to a large range of
Head down to Môr at Porth Eirias in Colwyn Bay for your first SUP lesson
quality paddleboards. Adventure Parc Snowdonia’s lifeguarded wave lagoon is the perfect place for kids to learn to surf safely
Another place to learn a new water sport is Adventure Parc Snowdonia. With a lifeguarded wave lagoon that features a beautiful backdrop of forest and valley, it’s a scenic space where the kids can learn to surf safely. Overhead, ziplines soar across the glistening waters and people of all ages tackle the outdoor climbing walls. Should the tropical Welsh weather take a turn for the worse, there’s an abundance of indoor activities on
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