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Things to do in Abersoch

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Discover the best attractions and activities that Abersoch has to offer

Abersoch is a fantastic tourist destination in the UK, with an array of attractions to visit and things to do throughout the year

There are plenty of things to do in Abersoch, appealing to holidaymakers of all tastes and interests.

Abersoch things to do

For fantastic views over the Llyn Peninsula, head to the ruined stone hill fort at the summit of Carn Fadryn. Experience one of the first examples of a Welsh stone castle in Gwynedd.

One of the top Abersoch attractions is the resort’s beaches – Porth Neigwl and Abersoch Beach. Abersoch surfing is among the finest in the UK, along with a range of other thrilling water sports. Retreat to one of the superb Abersoch restaurants to recharge your batteries after an action-packed day out.

For those seeking a cultural Abersoch attraction, the nearby Plas Glyn-Y-Weddw is ideal. The contemporary art gallery is based within a Victorian Gothic mansion and its beautiful grounds.

Our range of Abersoch accommodation will never run out of things to do with our useful travel guide.

  • Aberdaron Beach

    Aberdaron Beach

    Aberdaron
    Pwllheli
    LL53 8BD

    Head to this picturesque mile-long strip of beach for dips in the sea and sandcastle building. Looking to get active? Try your hand at surfing, kayaking or windsurfing or explore the sea caves at either end of the beach.

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  • Abersoch Beach Feature

    Abersoch Beach

    Parking Available

    The main beach at Abersoch is sandy, sheltered and offers safe swimming – making it the perfect day out for families in North Wales.

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  • Plas Glyn y Weddw

    A beautiful Grade II listed art and culture centre located close to the Abersoch coast, open for exhibitions as well as tours around the stunning garden setting.

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  • Porth Ceiriad

    Porth Ceiriad

    Dog Friendly

    Parking Available

    A true hidden gem, Porth Ceriad is nestled on a remote stretch of coast at the end of the Llyn Peninsula. Powerful waves make this beach a surfing hot spot. Not a surfer? With golden sand and ruggedly beautiful views, there’s plenty more to tempt you at Porth Ceiriad.

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  • Porth Neigwl View Feature

    Porth Neigwl

    Dog Friendly

    Parking Available

    This broad bay often referred to as ‘Hell’s Mouth’ is a well-known south facing beach and a popular destination for surfing.

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