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Points of interest · Gwynedd · Updated on 6 November 2026

Attractions and sights in Gwynedd county

Gwynedd county has 67 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are archaeological sites (24), museums (21) and attractions (12). 5 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 5, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

Caernarfon Castle
Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd
Harlech Castle
Harlech Castle, Gwynedd
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Photo: Llywelyn2000 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Dolbadarn Castle
Dolbadarn Castle, Gwynedd
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Photo: Cadw · Wikimedia Commons · OGL v1.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

On the map

5 audio tours in Gwynedd

At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Caernarfon Castle
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Caernarfon Castle

Harlech Castle
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Harlech Castle

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Photo: Llywelyn2000 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Dolbadarn Castle
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Dolbadarn Castle

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Photo: Cadw · Wikimedia Commons · OGL v1.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Criccieth Castle
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Criccieth Castle

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Photo: Barry Skeates from newbury, UK · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Segontium Roman Fort
Archaeological siteAudio story · 2 min

Segontium Roman Fort

With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.

Hear the story of Caernarfon Castle on the spot with the app

The 48 best-known attractions in Gwynedd county

After the places above, best known first.

  1. 6Boer War MemorialBoer War MemorialMemorial · Gwynedd
  2. 7Carn Fadryn HillfortCarn Fadryn HillfortArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  3. 8Cymer AbbeyCymer AbbeyArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  4. 9David Lloyd George's GraveDavid Lloyd George's GraveAttraction · Gwynedd
  5. 10Talyllyn RailwayTalyllyn RailwayMuseum · Gwynedd
  6. 11The Round HouseThe Round HouseMuseum · Gwynedd
  7. 12Aber FallsAber FallsAttraction · Gwynedd
  8. 13Bedd GelertBedd GelertMonument · Gwynedd
  9. 14Bryn Cader FanerBryn Cader FanerArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  10. 15Caer Gai Roman fortCaer Gai Roman fortArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  11. 16Corris Railway MuseumCorris Railway MuseumMuseum · Gwynedd
  12. 17Dinas EmrysDinas EmrysRuins · Gwynedd
  13. 18Lasynys FawrLasynys FawrMuseum · Gwynedd
  14. 19LlanuwchllynLlanuwchllynAttraction · Gwynedd
  15. 20Penrhyn Castle Railway MuseumPenrhyn Castle Railway MuseumMuseum · Gwynedd
  16. 21Pentrepiod HaltPentrepiod HaltAttraction · Gwynedd
  17. 22Plas BrondanwPlas BrondanwAttraction · Gwynedd
  18. 23Rhosydd BarracksRhosydd BarracksArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  19. 24Sailors' InstituteSailors' InstituteMuseum · Gwynedd
  20. 25Tomen Y BalaTomen Y BalaCastle · Gwynedd
  21. 26Tomen Y Mur Roman FortTomen Y Mur Roman FortArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  22. 27Tre'r Ceiri Hill FortTre'r Ceiri Hill FortArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  23. 28Welsh Slate MuseumWelsh Slate MuseumMuseum · Gwynedd
  24. 29Yr YsgwrnYr YsgwrnMuseum · Gwynedd
  25. 30Archaeological siteArchaeological siteArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  26. 31Penrhyn CastleMuseum · Gwynedd
  27. 32Frongoch Internment Camp memorialMemorial · Gwynedd
  28. 33Carndochan CastleArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  29. 34Castell Y BereCastle · Gwynedd
  30. 35Cerrig Arthur Stone CircleArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  31. 36Cyfannedd Fawr Lead and Copper MineArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  32. 37Fort BelanCastle · Gwynedd
  33. 38Llanfor Roman FortArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  34. 39Llŷn Maritime MuseumMuseum · Gwynedd
  35. 40Royal Welch Fusiliers MuseumMuseum · Gwynedd
  36. 41Sygun Copper MineAttraction · Gwynedd
  37. 42Yr YsgwrnMuseum · Gwynedd
  38. 43Bryn y Castell HillfortArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  39. 44Bryngaer NanttleArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  40. 45Brynkir TowerCastle · Gwynedd
  41. 46Caernarfon Airworld MuseumMuseum · Gwynedd
  42. 47Castell OdoArchaeological site · Gwynedd
  43. 48Coetan ArthurAttraction · Gwynedd

Choose a town

1 town has points of interest. Gwynedd has an overview of their own; for the others they are on the page of the town or on the map.

All towns from A to Z

All 67 from A to Z

A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.

  • Aber FallsAttraction
  • Archaeological siteArchaeological site
  • Archaeological siteArchaeological site
  • Bedd GelertMonument
  • Boer War MemorialMemorial
  • Bryn Cader FanerArchaeological site
  • Bryn y Castell HillfortArchaeological site
  • Bryngaer NanttleArchaeological site
  • Brynkir TowerCastle
  • Caer Gai Roman fortArchaeological site
  • Caernarfon Airworld MuseumMuseum
  • Caernarfon CastleAttraction
  • Carn Fadryn HillfortArchaeological site
  • Carndochan CastleArchaeological site
  • Castell OdoArchaeological site
  • Castell Y BereCastle
  • Cerrig Arthur Stone CircleArchaeological site
  • Coetan ArthurAttraction
  • Corris Railway MuseumMuseum
  • Criccieth CastleAttraction
  • Cyfannedd Fawr Lead and Copper MineArchaeological site
  • Cymer AbbeyArchaeological site
  • David Lloyd George's GraveAttraction
  • Dinas Dinlle HillfortArchaeological site
  • Dinas EmrysRuins
  • Dolbadarn CastleCastle
  • Dolbenmaen MotteArchaeological site
  • Fort BelanCastle
  • Frongoch Internment Camp memorialMemorial
  • Glascoed Ancient VillageArchaeological site
  • Harlech CastleAttraction
  • Hughes MemorialMemorial
  • Lasynys FawrMuseum
  • Llanfor Roman FortArchaeological site
  • LlangowerAttraction
  • LlanuwchllynAttraction
  • Llecheiddior Stone CircleArchaeological site
  • Llechwedd Slate CavernsMuseum
  • Lloyd George MuseumMuseum
  • Llŷn Maritime MuseumMuseum
  • Old Quarry HospitalMuseum
  • Pant Du Vineyard and OrchardAttraction
  • Pen Llystyn Roman FortArchaeological site
  • Pen-uchar llanArchaeological site
  • Penrhyn CastleMuseum
  • Penrhyn Castle Railway MuseumMuseum
  • Pentrepiod HaltAttraction
  • Plas BrondanwAttraction
  • Plas yn RhiwMuseum
  • Porthmadog Maritime MuseumMuseum
  • Rhosydd BarracksArchaeological site
  • Roman AmphitheatreArchaeological site
  • Royal Welch Fusiliers MuseumMuseum
  • Sailors' InstituteMuseum
  • Segontium Roman FortArchaeological site
  • Segontium Visitor CentreMuseum
  • StorielMuseum
  • Sygun Copper MineAttraction
  • Talyllyn RailwayMuseum
  • The Round HouseMuseum
  • Tomen Y BalaCastle
  • Tomen Y Mur Roman FortArchaeological site
  • Tre'r Ceiri Hill FortArchaeological site
  • Tŷ Gwyn and the Maritime MuseumMuseum
  • Welsh Slate MuseumMuseum
  • Yr YsgwrnMuseum
  • Yr YsgwrnMuseum

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Frequently asked questions

How many attractions are there in Gwynedd?

The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 67 points of interest in Gwynedd, 5 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.

What are the best known attractions in Gwynedd?

Among others Caernarfon Castle, Harlech Castle, Dolbadarn Castle, Criccieth Castle and Segontium Roman Fort.

Which attractions in Gwynedd have an audio tour?

5: Caernarfon Castle, Harlech Castle, Dolbadarn Castle, Criccieth Castle and Segontium Roman Fort.

How does an audio tour work?

When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.

Which archaeological sites are there in Gwynedd?

24, including Segontium Roman Fort, Carn Fadryn Hillfort, Cymer Abbey, Bryn Cader Faner and Caer Gai Roman fort.

Neighbouring counties

Attractions in the neighbouring counties

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