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In Conwy
         Where Snowdonia
         Meets the Sea

        WINTER GUIDE 2019/2020

#GetWrappedUp
In Conwy Where Snowdonia Meets the Sea - WINTER GUIDE 2019/2020 - Visit Conwy
Outdoor and
                                                                   Indoor Adventure
                                                                   Named by Lonely Planet as one of the world’s best
                   in a winter break                               places to visit, North Wales is now regarded as the UK’s
                                                                   adventure capital. From adrenaline rushes to coastal path
                                                                   walks, experience the best that the outdoors has to offer,
                                                                   with a unique North Wales take on it.
Discover unmissable adventure,
magical scenery and unique
experiences.
The toughest thing to do in Llandudno and Conwy
County is to fit everything in to a winter staycation!
There’s so much on offer - whether it’s a family break,
adventure getaway or a relaxing retreat you’re after, this
part of North Wales has it all.
Get wrapped up in adventure, food and drink, history and
home-from-home cosiness all in one trip. Explore the Great
Orme Country Park, the mountains of Snowdonia or take a
bracing walk on Wales’ longest pier. From the stunning Conwy
Valley to Hiraethog, discovering magical villages, unmissable
experiences and events has never been so exciting.

Autumn and winter in Conwy see the county undergo a beautiful
transformation. Our woodlands are an explosion of russet, yellow
and gold making for some spectacular sights. Enjoy a magical
                                                                    Adventure Parc
winter break in a cosy cottage, a sumptuous seafront hotel or a
country inn with a roaring log fire and a warming hot chocolate
                                                                    Snowdonia,
as you take in the stunning views around you.                       Dolgarrog
                                                                    01492 353123
In January, wrap up and see the crashing waves on a beach walk      Map ref: D3
along the Wales Coast Path. Get out and about exploring the         Already home to a
winter scenery or even try your hand at a new activity.             world-first inland surf
                                                                    lagoon, Adventure Parc
Late January or February is perfect for a romantic getaway.         Snowdonia now has a new
                                                                                                      Llandudno
Plan a St Dwynwen (patron saint of Welsh lovers), or a              weather-proof adventure           Snowsports Centre
Valentine’s mini-break with your special someone. Enjoy             facility. Adrenaline Indoors      01492 874707
leisurely walks, adrenaline adventures and epic scenery that        features one of the UK’s          Map ref: A3
will provide magical memories to last forever.                      longest artificial caving         Go downhill fast at
                                                                    systems, indoor and outdoor       Llandudno Snowsports
                                                                    climbing & racer walls, leaps     Centre. When better to

What's Inside                                                       of faith, stunt jumps, possibly
                                                                    the most extreme slides
                                                                                                      work on your winter sports
                                                                                                      skills than during the colder
3−5      Outdoor and Indoor Adventure                               you’ll ever encounter, and        months? If you prefer to
6−8      Heritage, Culture, Gardens                                 the UK’s only kicker flight       take things sitting down, ride
                                                                                                      the 2,500ft/750m Cresta
9        Family Favourites                                          slide. Adventurers can even
                                                                                                      Run, the longest toboggan
                                                                    take a tandem zip line from
10       Stay, Eat, Drink, Shop                                                                       run in Wales.
                                                                    the rooftop to fly over the
11       Stage and Screen                                           surf lagoon. There’s also a
12−13    Festivals, Events and Winter Getaways                      soft play area for toddlers.
14       Map of Conwy County

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Go Below, Near
                                     Betws−y−Coed
                                     01690 710108
                                     Map ref: G4
                                     Go Below Underground
   and                               Adventure is the ultimate
  so the                             dramatic subterranean
adventure                            experience. In former mines
  begins                             deep beneath Snowdonia
                                     you’ll discover a world of
                                     deep blue lakes, zip wires,
                                     bridges, ladders and abseils.
                                     It’s an assault course like
                                     no other.

    GYG Karting,
    Cerrigydrudion                   Boathouse                                                         Mountain Biking
    01490 420770                     Climbing Centre,                                                  Hardcore riders will make
    Map ref: I7                      Llandudno                                                         for unmissable experiences
    Feed your need for speed at      01492 353535                                                      like the wild woodland
    GYG Karting. It’s the largest    Map ref: A3                                                       tracks around Penmachno
    karting circuit in the UK,       Llandudno’s Old Lifeboat                                          and Betws-y-Coed,
    providing high-octane thrills    Station is the new home                                           including the mighty
    for racers of all ages.          of the Boathouse Climbing                                         16-mile Gwydir Mawr Trail.
                                     Centre that will appeal to
    Zip World Fforest,               all-comers, beginners and
    Betws−y−Coed                                                                                       Plas y Brenin,
                                     experts alike. It features
    01248 601444                                                        Cycling                        Capel Curig
                                     around 200 square metres
    Map ref: G4                                                         Amid the airy, moody           01690 720214
                                     of climbing surface with a
    Take to the trees with                                              landscapes of Mynydd           Map ref: F2
                                     bouldering wall 4.5 meters
    friends and family at Zip                                           Hiraethog you’ll find          Now’s the time to see the
                                     high. The climbing tower is
    World Fforest to tackle                                             family-friendly routes         white stuff on Snowdonia’s
                                     8 meters high with a series
    ropes, nets and swings                                              around the Alwen and           peaks. Get to grips with
                                     of lead climbs and top
    strung through the canopy.                                          Llyn Brenig reservoirs.        these mountains under
                                     rope, with many routes that
    There’s also the Fforest                                            For road cyclists there are    expert tuition on outdoor
                                     are challenging the most
    Coaster toboggan run and                                            lung-busting climbs and        courses run by Plas y
                                     experienced climbers.
    the Plummet 2, a pulse-                                             gentle family trails like      Brenin National Mountain
    pounding 100ft/30m drop          Wales Coast Path                   the Conwy Cycle Route,         Sports Centre. They cover
    through a trapdoor that’s the    There’s never a bad time to        an almost entirely traffic-    everything from climbing to
    closest thing to freefall this   dip into our section of the        free 30-mile coastal cruise.   canoeing, mountain biking
    side of an aeroplane.            legendary Wales Coast Path.                                       to hiking.
                                     It stretches almost 35 miles
                                     between Kinmel Bay and
                                     Llanfairfechan, so you’ll have
                                     plenty of waterfront walking                                      If you’re planning your own
                                     to choose from.                                                   outdoor adventures, take a
                                                                                                       look at adventuresmart.uk
                                      Don't forget! Opening                                            Its advice on weather, gear
                                      times and facilities may                                         and skills helps you stay safe.
                                      change without notice so
                                      please contact the individual
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heritAGe
    CUltUre                                                            DOLWYDDELAN CASTLE
                                                                       01690 750366 Map ref: H2

    GArdens                                                            It may be smaller than Conwy,
                                                                       but Dolwyddelan Castle is still
                                                                       a rock star. Built by Llywelyn
                                                                       the Great (13th-century Prince
                                                                       of Gwynedd and de facto
                                                                       ruler of most of Wales), its
                                                                       setting on a rocky ridge amid
                                                                       the peaks of Snowdonia has
                                                                       drama to spare.

                                                                       ABERCONWY HOUSE                     CONWY CULTURE CENTRE
                                                                       01492 592246 Map ref: B3            01492 576139 Map ref: B3
                                                                       This 14th-century merchant’s        Scheduled to open in winter
                                                                       house, a rare survivor through      2019/20, the new Conwy
                                                                       centuries of turbulent history,     Culture Centre brings Conwy’s
                                                                       stands as a living time             heritage to 21st-century life.
                                                                       capsule. Inside, the rooms are      Housed in a striking modern
                                                                       furnished to illustrate different   building just outside the town
                                                                       periods in Aberconwy’s long         walls, it will be home to a
                                                                       life, giving a peek into our        library and the Conwy Archive,
                                                                       Jacobean, Georgian and              plus an arts and heritage hub
                                                                       Victorian past. The house is        featuring interactive exhibits
    LLANDUDNO PIER                                                     open daily from March to 3          and displays from the county’s
    01492 876258 Map ref: A3                                           Nov from 10am to 5pm. Open          historic collections.
    What’s not to like about piers? At Llandudno, we have the          weekends only 9 Nov to 22
    longest in Wales. So wrap up and blow the cobwebs away with        Dec from 11am to 4pm.
    a walk to the end and back. And if you’re still in the mood for
    walking, continue along our rather lovely prom (which we think
    looks even more magical all lit up after dark).

    CONWY CASTLE
    01492 592358 Map ref: B3
    If anything, Conwy Castle looks even more dramatic when
    silhouetted against a dark, brooding winter sky. Walk the
    ramparts to sense its power, undiminished 800 years after it was
    constructed as part of King Edward I’s campaign against Wales.
    For some of the best castle and estuary views, take a walk along
    Conwy’s medieval walls. Stretching nearly unbroken around the                                           Winter Light
    town’s heart, they’re some of the longest and best-preserved                                            On 16 Nov and 14 Dec the
    in Europe. No wonder both they and the castle have been                                                 castle will be illuminated in
    designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.                                                                white as part of the Winter
                                                                                                            Light event in Llandudno.
                                                                                                            See page 13.

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FAMILY
MOSTYN, LLANDUDNO 01492 879201 Map ref: A3
One of the UK’s best contemporary art galleries. It’s also
a fascinating architectural achievement, with a gold-spired
                                                                                    FAVOURITES
                                                                                    The Welsh Mountain
Edwardian façade giving way to a series of strikingly modern                        Zoo, Colwyn Bay
interior spaces. Inside you’ll find a shifting programme of                         01492 532938 Map ref: B5
exhibitions that showcase the best in contemporary art and craft
from Wales and beyond. There’s also a cool café and stylish shop
                                                                                    Doesn’t just contain a Noah’s
                                                                                    Ark of creatures - everything
                                                                                                                       Conwy Valley
selling jewellery, ceramics, prints and books. Open Tue to Sun.                     from sea lions to snow
                                                                                                                       Railway Museum,
.                                                                                   leopards. It’s also playing        Betws−y−Coed
                                                                                    its part in the fight to save      01690 710568 Map ref: G4
                                                                                    endangered species from            Rail enthusiasts love Conwy
ROYAL CAMBRIAN ACADEMY             BODNANT GARDEN,                                  around the world.                  Valley Railway Museum,
OF ART, CONWY                      EGLWYSBACH                                                                          located right next to the
01492 593413 Map ref: B3           01492 650460 Map ref: D4                                                            main station. Climb aboard
Royal Cambrian Academy             Bodnant’s Winter Garden,                                                            a miniature steam train for
focuses on artistic excellence     created in the last 10 years,                                                       an eight-minute trip through
in Wales, with a mix of historic   is the seasonal jewel in its                                                        landscaped grounds, visit a
and contemporary works.            crown. This former rockery has                                                      museum full of fascinating
The gallery space holds            matured into a richly colourful                                                     railway artefacts and browse
exhibitions, talks and             display of foliage and flower                                                       the huge collection of model
workshops. Open Tue to Sat.        that makes the most of winter                                                       trains in the shop.
                                   light and it’s just the start of
                                   a walk through 80 acres of
                                   winter wonderland.
                                                                                                                       Llandudno Chocolate
FFIN Y PARC GALLERY,                                                                                                   Experience
LLANRWST                                                                                                               01492 339507 Map ref: A3
01492 642070 Map ref: F4                                                                                               Those with a sweet tooth are in
                                    © National Trust Images/Christopher Gallagher

There’s more amazing art at                                                         Conwy RSPB                         for a treat at Llandudno’s very
beautiful Ffin y Parc, a grand                                                                                         own Chocolate Experience.
country house that showcases
                                                                                    Nature Reserve,                    The Llandudno attraction is
some of the finest artists                                                          Conwy Estuary                      divided into nine different
working in Wales alongside                                                          01492 584091 Map ref: B4           areas each one uncovering a
the best of contemporary                                                            Conwy’s RSPB Reserve, a            different part of the history of
20th-century art. Don’t worry                                                       wetland site on the edge of the    chocolate. The Memory Lane
if your budget won’t stretch to                                                     estuary, is a tranquil oasis of    section also features hundreds
taking a painting home with                                                         calm just a stone’s throw from     of chocolate wrappers, tins and
you. The cakes on sale in the                                                       the A55. In winter, look out for   boxes from the last century.
café are masterpieces in their                                                      flocks of birds gathering to       See website for opening times:
own right. Open Wed to Sun.                                                         feed, or forming large roosts at   llandudnochocolateexperience.
                                                                                    dusk to keep warm.                 co.uk

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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
                                                                        Forget Amazon. There's a special magic about

STAY, EAT,
                                                                        Christmas shopping - especially if you head our way.
                                                                        Llandudno's Christmas Fayre is famously festive and
                                                                        for more gift ideas go to Betws-y-Coed’s speciality
                                                                        shops. At nearby Trefriw Woollen Mills you can
                                                                        browse products manufactured on site. Wander

DRINK, SHOP
                                                                        Conwy’s medieval streets in search of that perfect
                                                                        gift. And Llandudno has the biggest and best
                                                                        shopping in North Wales.

MAKE YOURSELF
AT HOME
If you’ve been to Llandudno
and Conwy, you’ll know that
we have no shortage of great
places to stay - the largest
choice in Wales, in fact.
Indulge in the glamour of
one of our luxurious hotels,
relax in a cosy guest house
or do your own thing in a
self-catering apartment.
It’s the same story inland at
Betws-y-Coed where you can enjoy a reviving spa break, stay
in a country house hotel or chill out in a luxury self-catering
hideaway. Go to visitconwy.org.uk to find a place to stay.

                                                                                                             CINEWORLD
DINE OUT                             TREATCARD                                                               Map ref: B4
It's all on the menu -               A winter taste of Wales in                                              If movies are more your thing,
sophisticated fine dining and        Llandudno - try some of                                                 catch all the latest releases in
wholesome country cooking,           North Wales’ best wining                                                the Cineworld multiplex at
fashionable bistro dishes and the    and dining experiences this                                             Llandudno Junction.
finest fish and chips. The menus     November and December                                                   cineworld.co.uk
will leave you planning your next    and enjoy great savings with
meal ... even before you order!      your free treatcard. Collect                                            THEATR COLWYN
                                     6 stickers from participating                                           01492 556677 Map ref: B5
Not surprising, with such            restaurants for your chance to                                          You can also catch a movie
tempting produce right on            win 4 tickets to the Llandudno    STAGE AND SCREEN                      at Colwyn Bay’s Theatr
our doorstep? We’re talking          Hospitality Association Ball in   VENUE CYMRU
                                                                                                             Colwyn. It’s Wales’ oldest
flavoursome Conwy mussels,           2020. See all the eateries and    01492 872000 Map ref: A3
                                                                                                             working theatre and cinema.
prized Welsh Black beef from         offers at treatcard.co.uk         There’s a packed winter
                                                                                                             Now modernised to offer a
the Conwy Valley, mountain                                             programme at Venue
                                                                                                             21st-century entertainment
lamb and farmhouse cheeses.                                            Cymru, Llandudno’s seafront
                                                                                                             experience. Its programme of
                                                                       entertainment hub. Pop, comedy,
                                                                                                             live entertainment includes
On the drinks front we have                                            opera, drama, dance and hit
                                                                                                             music, stage plays, dance and
local microbreweries, artisan gins                                     musicals direct from the West
                                                                                                             stand-up comedy nights.
and even a vineyard producing                                          End... they’re all on the bill. And
                                                                                                             Don't forget to book your
subtle whites, medium-bodied                                           get in the holiday spirit with
                                                                                                             tickets for Aladdin, running
reds, fruity rosés and quaffable                                       the festive panto production of
                                                                                                             from 21 Dec to 4 Jan 2020.
sparkling wine.                                                        Sleeping Beauty.
                                                                                                             theatrcolwyn.co.uk
                                                                       venuecymru.co.uk
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Festivals,                     With only nine weekends
                               until Christmas…

EVENTS
                               why not book yourself a winter
                               getaway around one of our
                               fantastic events culminating in
                               the captivating Winter Light

     WINTER
                               on 14 December.
and

                               To book your stay go to
                               visitconwy.org.uk

GETAWAYS
                               or call the Llandudno Tourist
                               Information Centre on
                               01492 577 577.

      FriDay 25 − Sunday 27 October
 25-26 OCT                     26 OCT
 Halloween Drive In            Halloween 10k
 Adventure Parc                and Kids 1k fun run
 Snowdonia, Dolgarrog          Porth Eirias, Colwyn Bay
 adventureparcsnowdonia.com    bespokefitnessandevents.co.uk
 25-27 OCT                     26 OCT - 3 NOV
 Conwy Feast                   Halloween Spooky Tours
 gwleddconwyfeast.com          Gwrych Castle, Abergele
                               gwrychcastle.co.uk
 25-31 OCT
 Ffear Fforest Halloween
 Zip World Fforest,
 Betws-y-Coed
 zipworld.co.uk

     Friday 1 − Sunday 3 November

        29 OCT-2 NOV
     WELSH NATIONAL OPERA
                  VENUE CYMRU, LLANDUDNO VENUECYMRU.CO.UK

 30 OCT                    31 OCT
 Llandudno Fireworks       Creepy Castle Tours,
 Display                   Conwy Castle
 (In the event of bad      cadw.gov.wales
 weather 31 Oct)
                           2-3 NOV
 31 OCT                    Snowdonia Walking Festival
 Halloween Event           Betws-y-Coed
 Gwrych Castle, Abergele   breeseadventures.co.uk
 gwrychcastle.co.uk
 2 NOV
 North Wales Contemporary Craft Fair MOSTYN,
 Llandudno mostyn.org

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WWW.CONWY.GOV.UK/EVENTS                               plan to attend an event or book accommodation.
                                                             so details may have changed. Please check dates if you         Gwener 8 – Sul 10 Tachwedd                                       Gwener 6 – Sul 8 Rhagfyr
                                                             DON'T FORGET: This list was compiled in August 2019,                                                                            7 RHAG Llandudno Ras Siôn Corn
                                                                                                                                                                                             bespokefitnessandevents.co.uk
                                                             llyn-brenig.co.uk               gwrychcastle.co.uk
                                                                                                                        Winter weekend getaways                                              7 RHAG Gorymdaith Nadolig Llandudno
                                                             Llyn Brenig, Cerrigydrudion     Gwrych Castle, Abergele
                                                                                                                                                          VENUE CYMRU, LLANDUDNO
                                                                                                                                                                                             llandudno.gov.uk
                                                             Christmas Fayre,
                                                             30 & 1 DEC
                                                                                             Christmas Fayre,
                                                                                             30 & 1 DEC
                                                                                                                            8−10                                                             7-8 RHAG Marchnad Nadolig,
                                                                                                                        Tachwedd GŴYL GORAWL                                                 Parc Antur Eryri, Dolgarrog
                                                                                                                                                                                             adventureparcsnowdonia.com
                                                                        present Snow White
  North Western Gardens, Llandudno                                    VIENNA FESTIVAL BALLET                                 GOGLEDD CYMRU
  CHAPTER II - 7PM 14 DECEMBER                                                                                           9 TACH Her Llwybr Betws-y-Coed trailbetws.com
                                                            THEATRCOLWYN.CO.UK
  Mostyn Street, Llandudno                                          COLWYN BAY                                           9 TACHWEDD - 1 MAWRTH 2020 Arddangosiadau gan
  CHAPTER I - 7PM 16 NOVEMBER                                    THEATR COLWYN                                           Chiara Camoni, Nobuko Tsuchyia, Anj Smith ym MOSTYN,
                                                                                                                         Llandudno (Ar agor dydd Mawrth i ddydd Sul) mostyn.org
    FOR CENTURIES ARE NOW COMING TO LIGHT
  STORIES THAT HAVE LURKED IN THE DARKNESS
                                                            29 NOV
  A CAPTIVATING EVENT FOR ALL THE FAMILY                     Friday 29 − Sunday 1 december                                    Gwener 15 – Sul 17 Tachwedd
                                                                                                                        14-17 TACH                                                                                      7-29 RHAG
            MYTHS & MONSTERS AWAKEN                                                                                     Ffair Nadolig Llandudno                                              PANTOMEIM     SLEEPING BEAUTY
         DEFFRO CHWEDLAU A CHREADURIAID                                                                                 Dros 150 o’r stondinau                                                           VENUE CYMRU, LLANDUDNO VENUECYMRU.CO.UK
                                                             rcaconwy.org                  adventureparcsnowdonia.com
                                                             Conwy (Open Tue to Sat)       Dolgarrog                    bwyd, diod a chrefft gorau.
                                                             Royal Cambrian Academy        Adventure Parc Snowodnia,    llandudnochristmasfayre.co.uk                                       GWENER 13 – SUL 15 RHAGFYR
                                                             The Winter Show at            Waves, Mud and Mountains,
                                                             23 NOV - 21 DEC               23-24 NOV                    16 TACH                                                             14 RHAG Golau Gaeaf : Pennod II,
                                                                                                                        Golau Gaeaf : Pennod I,                                             Noson o wrando ar straeon anhygoel yn
                                                                                                                        Llandudno. Noson o                                                  cael eu hadrodd drwy daflunio goleuadau
                                                            Friday 22 − Sunday 24 November
                                                                                                                        berfformio ymdeithiol a gwyllt. 17 TACH                             facebook.com/digwyddiadauconwy
                                                                                                                        facebook.com/                   Hanner Marathon Conwy
     14 DEC Winterfest, Conwy conwytownevents.co.uk                                                                     digwyddiadauconwy               runwales.com                        14 RHAG G wyl
                                                                                                                                                                                                      ^ Gaeaf Conwy, Conwy
                                                                 runwales.com              facebook.com/EventsConwy                                                                         conwytownevents.co.uk
       facebook.com/EventsConwy                                  Conwy Half Marathon       performance
       Spectacular story telling through light projection        17 NOV                    of fiery processional
       North Western Gardens, Llandudno.                                                   Llandudno. An evening
       14 DEC Winter Light : Chapter II,                                                   Winter Light : Chapter I,       Gwener 22 – Sul 24 Tachwedd
                                                                                           16 NOV                       23-24 TACH                        23 TACH - 21 RHAG
                                                                                                                        Tonau, Mwd a Mynyddoedd,          Y Sioe Aeaf yn Yr Academi
 Friday 13 − Sunday 15 December
                                                                                        llandudnochristmasfayre.co.uk   Parc Antur Eryri, Dolgarrog       Frenhinol Gymreig Conwy
                                                                                        food, drink and craft stalls.   adventureparcsnowdonia.com        (ar agor dydd Mawrth i ddydd
                                                                                                                                                                                                     DEFFRO CHWEDLAU A CHREADURIAID
VENUE CYMRU, LLANDUDNO VENUECYMRU.CO.UK                                                 Over 150 of the very finest                                       Sadwrn) rcaconwy.org
                                                                                        Llandudno Christmas Fayre                                                                                       MYTHS & MONSTERS AWAKEN
SLEEPING BEAUTY PANTOMIME
                                                                                        14-17 NOV
                                                                                                                        Gwener 29 Tachwedd – Sul 1 Rhagfyr                                    DIGWYDDIAD CYFAREDDOL I’R TEULU CYFAN
7-29 DEC
                                                             Friday 15 − Sunday 17 November
                                                                                                                                                                                              DAW GOLEUNI AR STRAEON SYDD WEDI BOD YN
                                                                                                                                                                                              LLECHU YN Y TYWYLLWCH ERS CANRIFOEDD
                                                             MOSTYN, Llandudno. (Open Tue to Sun) mostyn.org
                                                             (Italy), Nobuko Tsuchyia (Japan), Anj Smith (England) at
                                                                                                                                                                29 TACHTHEATR COLWYN          PENNOD I - 7PM 16 TACHWEDD
                                                                                                                                                                          BAE COLWYN          Stryd Mostyn, Llandudno
                                                                                                                                                                  THEATRCOLWYN.CO.UK
                                                             9 NOV -1 MARCH 2020 Exhibitions by Chiara Camoni
                                                               9 NOV Betws-y-Coed Trail Challenge trailbetws.com                                                                              PENNOD II - 7PM 14 RHAGFYR
                                                                                                                                VIENNA FESTIVAL BALLET                                        Gerddi’r North Western, Llandudno
                 adventureparcsnowdonia.com
                                                                                                                               yn cyflwyno Eira Wen
                                                              CHORAL FESTIVAL
                 Adventure Parc Snowdonia, Dolgarrog
                 7-8 DEC Christmas Market,
                                                                                                     November            30 TACH AC 1 RHAG              30 TACH AC 1 RHAG
                                                                                                                         Ffair Nadolig,                 Ffair Nadolig,
                                                                  NORTH WALES
                                                             VENUE CYMRU, LLANDUDNO
                   llandudno.gov.uk                                                                                      Castell Gwrych, Abergele       Llyn Brenig, Cerrigydrudion
                                                             8−10
                   7 DEC Llandudno Christmas Parade                                                                      gwrychcastle.co.uk             llyn-brenig.co.uk
                                                            Winter weekend getaways
                      bespokefitnessandevents.co.uk
                      7 DEC Llandudno 5k Santa Dash                                                                      COFIWCH: Cafodd y rhestr hon ei llunio yn Awst 2019, felly mae’n
                                                                                                                         bosibl y bydd y manylion wedi newid. Gwiriwch y dyddiadau os
                                                                                                                         ydych yn bwriadu mynychu digwyddiad neu archebu llety.               WWW.CONWY.GOV.UK/DIGWYDDIADAU
  Friday 6 − Sunday 8 december                               Friday 8 − Sunday 10 November
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Cyhoeddwyd gan:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Busnes a Twristiaeth,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Cyngor Bwrdeistref
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Sirol Conwy,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        tourism@conwy.gov.uk
                                                                                                                                                            Canolfannau Croeso
                                                                                                                                                            Tourist Information Centres                                                                 Er bod Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol
                                                                                                            DANGOSWCH Y DALEB HON I HAWLIO’R GOSTYNGIAD.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Conwy wedi gwneud pob ymdrech
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LLANDUDNO                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               wybodaeth yn y llyfryn hwn.
                                                                                                                   Croeso Llandudno a Chonwy.
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Ewch ar hen fws moethus am daith                                                                       LLANDUDNO                                                           CONWY
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Gymreig Bae Colwyn, © Hawlfraint y Goron (2019)
un awr ar hyd Marine Drive a                                                                           Uned 26, Canolfan Siopa                                             Adeilad Muriau,                                                              Cadw, Go Below Underground Adventures Ltd,
mwynhau golygfeydd syfrdanol o                                                                         Fictoria, Stryd Mostyn,                                             Stryd Rose Hill,                                                             MOSTYN, © Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol/
Ynys Môn, Eryri ac allan dros Fôr                                                                      Llandudno LL30 2NG                                                  Conwy LL32 8LD                                                               Christopher Gallagher, Martin Lyons,
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Inland on the scenic Conwy
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LLANDUDNO                                                                                                       at Llandudno or Conwy TICs.
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Photography Credits: Adventure Park Snowdonia,
Get on board a luxury vintage coach                                                                    INFORMATION CENTRE                                                  INFORMATION CENTRE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Colwyn Bay Zoo, © Crown copyright (2019)
for a one hour tour of Marine Drive                                                                    Unit 26, Victoria Shopping                                          Muriau Buildings,                                                            Cadw, Welsh Government, Go Below Underground
and enjoy breathtaking views of                                                                        Centre, Mostyn Street,                                              Rose Hill Street,                                                           Adventures Ltd, © Martin Lyons Photography,
                                                                                                       Llandudno LL30 2NG                                                  Conwy LL32 8LD                                                               MOSTYN, © National Trust Images/Christopher
Anglesey, Snowdonia and out over                                                                       01492 577577                                                        01492 577566                                                                 Gallagher, PM Photography, © Dan Struthers
the Irish Sea. Tour departs daily
                                                                                                       Open all year round. *Valid 1 November 2019 to 31 March 2020.                                                                                    Photography, Samphire Brasserie © Visit Britain,
from the pier entrance at 11am,                                                                        Discount on in store products only. Excludes services.                                                                                           © Crown Copyright (2019) Visit Wales, Matt Wilcox,
1pm & 3pm. alpine-travel.co.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Zip World.
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