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Outdoor Activities in North Wales

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Enjoy an Outdoor Adventure in North Wales

North Wales is renowned for being home to a wealth of exhilarating activities, thanks to its 870-mile coastline and stunning Snowdonia National Park!

There are simply so many outdoor activities in North Wales, from surfing and white water rafting to mountain biking and rural hiking; you’ll rarely be bored here. When it comes to the latter, why not embark on a walk up to the ruins of Castell Dinas Brân or Mount Snowdon? Alternatively, enjoy a refreshing wild swim in Llyn Padarn or Fairy Glen.

There are many organisers in the area providing advice and equipment for North Wales outdoor activities, including Discover LlÅ·n. This fantastic company allow you to hire e-bikes and paddleboards, making your outdoor adventure a hassle-free one.

Why not unleash your inner adventurer by heading to Zip World Fforest, where an exhilarating outing awaits?

Find your next outdoor adventure in North Wales…

  • Yr Wyddfa

    Snowdon Mountain Railway
    Llanberis
    Gwynedd
    LL55 4TT

    (01286) 870223

    The highest mountain in Wales and England, Snowdon is a popular attraction for visitors world-wide, who walk or take the Mountain Railway to the summit in order to appreciate the fantastic views over the Snowdonia National Park.

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  • Zip World – Penrhyn Slate Quarry

    Zip World - Penrhyn Slate Quarry
    Bethesda
    Snowdonia National Park
    LL57 4YG

    01248 601 444

    Zip World Velocity 2, the fastest zip line in the world and the longest in Europe – a visit to this Snowdonia National Park attraction promises an adrenaline-filled afternoon for all. With Blondin Restaurant and the Penrhyn Quarry Tour to enjoy too, there’s so much on offer here!

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  • Zip World Fforest, feature

    Zip World Fforest

    A470
    Betws-y-Coed
    North Wales
    LL24 0HX

    01248601444

    Zip through the treetops of the North Wales Conwy Valley on the UK’s only alpine coaster or take on a daring adventure course high amongst the branches at Zip World Fforest. Located a stone’s throw from the iconic Snowdonia village of Betws y Coed, this woodland wonder is a must-see.

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