Beddgelert campsites
Snowdonia's best kept secret, Bedgelert campsites are ideal for reaching both the Aberglaslyn Pass and Snowdon. Not only that, but the village has an interesting folkloric history in its own right, a cottage owned by the National Trust and the serene merging point of two Welsh rivers to its name. Don't miss the Sygun Copper Mine and the beauty of the surrounding lakes, forests and steep slopes of the national park.
39 Beddgelert campsites
Cae Du Campsite
Beddgelert, Gwynedd
205 reviews
98%
would recommend
Camping and touring site at the foot of Snowdon with mountain views. A ten minute walk to Beddgelert village!
Pitches: 42 x Electric Hardstanding and Grass Pitches with Water, 44 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Bryn Gloch
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
191 reviews
95%
would recommend
Award winning camping, touring and glamping park with mountain views, five minutes to the base of Snowdon.
Pitches: 20 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches, 7 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches
Tyn-yr-Onnen Farm and Campsite
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
115 reviews
93%
would recommend
A family-friendly farm site in Snowdonia's foothills. Views, campfires and great walking with beaches nearby.
Pitches: 20 x Electric Grass Pitches, 8 x Large Electric Grass Pitches
Cae Ddel Country Camping
Criccieth, Gwynedd
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small off-grid campsite with almost wild pitches and glamping. Five minutes to Criccieth and ten minutes to Eryri.
Pitches: 2 x Non Electric Wild Woodland Pitches, 6 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Llys Derwen Caravan and Campsite
Llanrug, Caernarfon, Gwynedd
106 reviews
99%
would recommend
Award winning family and dog friendly campsite nestled at the foothills of Snowdon. A two minute walk from a pub.
Pitches: 20 x Grass Tent Pitches (Optional Electric), 20 x Electric Grass Touring Pitches
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Twll Y Clawdd Touring and Camping Park
Llanrug, Caernarfon, Gwynedd
151 reviews
98%
would recommend
A quiet site just 15 minutes from the coast. Family and dog friendly and an ideal base for exploring Snowdonia.
Pitches: 10 x Electric Grass Pitches, 15 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Plas Gwyn Caravan and Camping Park
Llanrug, Caernarfon, Gwynedd
74 reviews
100%
would recommend
Nestled in the foothills of Snowdonia, this site is a great base for exploring, with Caernarfon ten minutes away!
Pitches: 3 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches , 7 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches
Pitch and Hike
Betws-Y-Coed, Conwy
18 reviews
100%
would recommend
Back to basics, peaceful walk-to site in the heart of Snowdonia with walking and mountain biking on your doorstep.
Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches , 2 x Large Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Tros Y Waen Holiday Park
Pentir, Bangor, Gwynedd
178 reviews
97%
would recommend
Peaceful holiday park, 15 minutes from the foot of Snowdon, an ideal location for families and friends to relax.
Pitches: 3 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 7 x Non-Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Rhyd y Galen Caravan and Camping Park
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
76 reviews
92%
would recommend
Peaceful, family-friendly park with mountain views, 15 minutes from Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). Dogs welcome.
Pitches: 10 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches, 18 x Electric Grass Pitches
Hideaway in the Hills
Snowdonia, Llanbedr, Gwynedd
28 reviews
82%
would recommend
Peaceful tent camping and glamping site within Snowdonia National Park, 15 minutes from the coast.
Pitches: 24 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 6 x Electric Grass Pitches
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Bryn Dinas Camping Pods
Beddgelert, Caenarfon, Gwynedd
Site set at the foot of Snowdon with cosy camping pods. 40 minutes from Zip World!
Llyn Gwynant Campsite
Nant Gwynant, Gwynedd
A dog friendly site in the heart of the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, the ideal Snowdon base camp.
Ty'n Llan Camping
Garndolbenmaen, Gwynedd
Family friendly campsite set within the Snowdonia National Park on the Afon Dwyfor and 15 minutes to the beach.
Talymignedd Campsite
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
A well located site for walks up Snowdon and along the Nantlle Ridge, with mountain views. Dog friendly.
Gwyliau Llwyn Mafon Holidays
Criccieth, Gwynedd
Luxury glamping pods with hot tubs offering views of Snowdonia and easy access to Ceredigion Bay.
Llechwedd Glamping Tents at Plas Weunydd
Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd
Family friendly glamping in Eryri National Park. Onsite restaurant and shop, five minutes from Blaenau Ffestiniog.
Llechrwd Farm Camping
Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd
Small family-run site in Snowdonia National Park on the banks of River Dwyryd. Scenic views and lots to explore!
Camping In Llanberis Campsite and Glamping Yurts
Llanberis, Gwynedd
Camping and glamping in Llanberis, at the foot of Mount Snowdon.
Glamping in Llanberis
Llanberis, Gwynedd
Luxury glamping yurts in the heart of Snowdonia offering direct access to the Llanberis and Ranger Path up Snowdon.
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Things to do in Beddgelert
Beddgelert is a pretty Welsh village in Gwynedd that is sure to charm visitors who are keen to explore the beautiful Snowdonia National Park or the nearby Aberglaslyn Pass. You'll be immersed in forested vales, rugged slopes and mountain lakes as still as a mirror- the perfect setting for exploration.
Though named after a little known saint, the village is linked with the legend of Gelert the dog and there's plenty of rich historic background to dig into. Visitors can learn about the legend through a trip to Gelert's Grave which can be combined with an easy walk from the village along the River Glaslyn. The walk is a wonderful way to experience the village's beautiful natural surroundings.
Also well worth visiting is the intriguing Sygun Copper Mine which is a fun outing for kids and adults alike. Less than a mile from the village, the mine is a fascinating attraction that enables visitors to explore underground tunnels, chambers and more on a self-guided audio-visual tour.
Plus there's plenty to do aboveground too including exploring the Museum of Antiquities and letting the kids burn off some energy in the fun play areas. Spending time simply strolling through the lovely stone-built village is a great way to pass a few leisurely hours and get to know Wales properly.
On your tour, don't miss Ty Isaf, a cottage steeped in history that is now managed by the National Trust and sells the best of local traditional produce. You can find the spot, also, where two rivers meet in the village- the Glaswyn and the Colwyn- in a romantic bridge at the heart of Beddgelert.
A choice of pubs, restaurants and cafes are enticing spots for a refreshing drink or a bite to eat, while the local shops in and close to the village are tempting places to browse and perhaps pick up a souvenir.
The village is an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Snowdonia National Park. Several attractive places close to the village are sure to tempt outdoor enthusiasts, such as the pretty valley known as Nant Gwynant with its picturesque lakes, Llyn Gwynant and Llyn Dinas.
Walkers and climbers will also enjoy discovering Craig Cwm Silyn, the highest point on the Nantile Ridge. Just a mile from the village is Beddgelert Forest, a stretch of woodland with all you could need for a day in the outdoors: marked trails and plenty of picturesque picnic spots.In addition, bikes can be hired from Beddgelert Bikes for sightseers who are keen to discover the area on two wheels. Climbers love to test themselves on the rocky sides of the Llanberis Pass not too far from Beddgelert.
The village is a very popular place to stop on the Welsh Highland Railway which will take you on to Caernarfon or Porthmadog.