Sightseeing and Places to eat in Bala

Railways

Bala Lake Railway- https://bala-lake-railway.co.uk 
Snowdon Mountain Railway- https://snowdonrailway.co.uk 
Ffestiniog Railway- https://www.festrail.co.uk 
Llangollen Railway- https://llangollen-railway.co.uk 

Walks

Walks Around Bala- https://www.gobala.org 
Mawddach Trail - https://mawddachtrail.co.uk 
Llyn Brenig - https://llynbrenig.com 
Lake Vyrnwy - https://www.lake-vyrnwy.com 

More walking information available at Reception

Waterfalls

Pistyll  Rhaeadr- http://www.pistyllrhaeadr.co.uk 
Swallow Falls - https://www.visitconwy.org.uk/things-to-do/swallow-falls-walk-in-the-gwydir-forest-p291821 

Beaches

Black Rock Sands - https://www.visitsnowdonia.info/black-rock-sands 
Criccieth - https://www.visitsnowdonia.info/criccieth 
Barmouth - https://www.visitsnowdonia.info/barmouth-beach 

Cycle Routes

For a map of local cycling routes. - https://www.visitsnowdonia.info/bala-and-penllyn-cycling-routes 
E-bikes can be hired from E-Bikes Eryri – can be delivered to the site - https://ebikeseryri.com 

Golf

Bala Golf Club - http://www.golffbala.co.uk 

Adventure

Mountain Biking – Coed y Brenin https://www.mbwales.com/agents/coed-y-brenin/ 
Mountain Biking – Llandegla Forest - https://oneplanetadventure.com 
Revolution Bike Park –  Llangynog - https://www.revolutionbikepark.co.uk 

Mountains/Mountain Walks

Walks in Bala and Snowdonia - https://www.gobala.org/en/walking-trails/ 

Family Days Out

Slate Museum - https://museum.wales/slate/ 
Corris Caverns - https://www.caverns.wales 
Electric Mountain - https://www.fhc.co.uk/en/electric-mountain-visitor-centre/ 
Greenwood Forest Park - https://www.greenwoodfamilypark.co.uk 
Caernarfon Castle - https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castell-caernarfon 
Harlech Castle  - https://cadw.gov.wales/visit/places-to-visit/castell-harlech 
Portmeirion - https://portmeirion.wales 
Horse Riding - https://www.bwlchgwynfarm.co.uk/pony-trekking/ 
Activities at Bala Lake Hotel - https://www.balalakehotel.com 
Zip World - https://www.zipworld.co.uk 

Rainy Days

Theatr Derek Williams - https://theatrderekwilliams.cymru/en/
Capel Clay - https://www.facebook.com/CapelClay/
Bala Leisure Centre - https://www.bywniach.cymru/our-centres/penllyn/?lang=en

Places to Eat in Bala and surrounding area:

• Plas yn Dre- pub meal
• Plas Coch  - Pub meal 
• White Lion- pub meal
• Bistro- Italian/ pasta
• Hoffi Coffi - breakfast / light lunch
• Old Wives Tales- Portuguese restaurant
• Y Cwrt - pizzas / pasta’s
• Ty coffi- light lunch
• Star Kebab- take away kebab
• Badell Aur  - fish and chips
• Eagles- Llanuwchllyn- restaurant 
• Bryntirion- Llandderfel- restaurant 
• Pale Hall - Llandderfel- A La carte restaurant 
• Loch Cafe- located by Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake)
• Woody's - located by Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake)
• Manon's Riverside Cafe - Frongoch by White Water Centre
• Caffi Mari Jones 
• Y Tebot Bach 

•  CORNERSTONE WOOD FIRED OVEN- ON-SITE ON SELECTED DATES 

Take Aways

* Chinese Bala

* Bala Spice

* Star Kebab 

* Y Cwrt

* Badell Aur

Supermarket & Cash point

• Co-op
• Spar / Cash point
• HSBC Bank - cash point