What to do in Capel-Curig

Activities, attractions and tours

A lake surrounded by forested hills and a small house on the shore.
A calm lake surrounded by mountains and trees.
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A cemetery with a stone building and a bell tower, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.
A stone church with a steep roof and a wooden door, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones and a fence.
A stone house surrounded by a cemetery with various gravestones.

Capel-Curig Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Capel-Curig is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Capel-Curig to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Capel-Curig Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Capel-Curig attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Snowdonia Scenic Drive from Llandudno and Conwy

Snowdonia Scenic Drive from Llandudno and Conwy

CA $60
per adult
Snowdonia Scenic Drive from Llandudno and Conwy
North Wales Road Trip Guidebook - Anglesey, Conwy & Llangollen

North Wales Road Trip Guidebook - Anglesey, Conwy & Llangollen

CA $24
per traveller
North Wales Road Trip Guidebook - Anglesey, Conwy & Llangollen
Anglesey Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz

Anglesey Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK

CA $47
per traveller
Anglesey Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK
The Gateway to Snowdonia Village: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Gateway to Snowdonia Village: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

CA $10
per adult
The Gateway to Snowdonia Village: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Top places to visit

1. Eryri National Park

Visit Snowdonia National Park to hike up snow-capped mountains and across untamed coasts. Walk through wild woodlands alongside bubbling rivers. Explore ancient castles and underground caverns. Relax in some of the most picturesque towns in Wales.
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A lush valley with rolling hills and dense greenery.

2. Conwy Castle

Wander the halls and scale the battlements of the superb Conwy Castle to enjoy views fit for a king across the sea and mountains beyond the town. Get a sense of what it would have been like to man the walls in a time of battle at one of Wales’ most attractive castles.
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A historic castle with multiple towers and a central courtyard.

3. Llandudno North Shore Beach

Llandudno North Shore Beach conjures up the glamor and traditions of Victorian and Edwardian seaside Britain with its hands-on and old-fashioned activities. The stunning coastline is a hub of family fun, with donkey rides and plenty of ice cream parlors. Spend the afternoon sunning with your kids on this picturesque strand.
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A coastal scene with a large hotel, a pier extending into the sea, and calm waters.

4. Venue Cymru

A modern building whose form echoes the heyday of Llandudno’s Victorian boardwalk, Venue Cymru is the best place in North Wales to see performing artists of all genres. From music to theater, from West End shows to some of today’s biggest pop stars, the venue and attached conference hall attract visitors from all over the United Kingdom and performers from all over the world.
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A modern building with a sign reading "Venue Cymru" and a parking sign nearby.

5. Yr Wyddfa

Choose your path and climb to the peak of spectacular Mount Snowdon. From the summit, see several parts of the British Isles, with glimpses of Ireland and England. Even Scotland is visible on a clear day.
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A winding road through a green valley with mountains in the background and a cloudy sky.

6. Caernarfon Castle

Make your way past the walls and towers of the historical Caernarfon Castle. Scale the Eagle Tower to see the stone heads built to fool enemies into thinking the castle was heavily guarded. Walk along the walls and climb the towers to enjoy the commanding views of Caernarfon and the surrounding countryside.
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A historic castle with a river, a bridge, and a town with buildings.

Recommended things to do in Capel-Curig

Number of things to do
26
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
The Gateway to Snowdonia Village: A Self-Guided Walking Tour: CA $10
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Capel-Curig

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Frequently asked questions

Is Capel-Curig worth visiting?
Known for its hiking and adventure sports, finding awesome things to do in Capel-Curig is a breeze. Remember to add Eryri National Park Visitor Centre to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Capel-Curig?
Once you've visited major attractions like Swallow Falls and Zip World Betws-y-Coed, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Capel-Curig.
What is the top tourist attraction in Capel-Curig?
Eryri National Park Visitor Centre is one of the top tourist attractions in Capel-Curig and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Capel-Curig?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Eryri National Park Visitor Centre, Swallow Falls and Gwydyr Forest with a three-day escape to Capel-Curig. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Clwyd.
What are some activities to do in Capel-Curig with kids?
Deciding what to do in Capel-Curig with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Capel-Curig for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Capel-Curig for adults.
Are there free things to do in Capel-Curig?
In Capel-Curig, Eryri National Park Visitor Centre is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Capel-Curig.