Campsites near Bala Lake
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Campsites near Bala Lake

Campsites near Lake Bala (Llyn Tegid) offer an unforgettable stay in the heart of North Wales, within Snowdonia National Park. Set beside Wales' largest natural lake, these sites are perfect for watersports including paddle boarding, kayaking and wild swimming. Enjoy rides on the Bala Lake Railway or explore surrounding mountains and quiet villages, all from a peaceful lakeside campsite!

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58 campsites near Bala Lake

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Wild Mountain Hideaways

Llansannan, Conwy

16.6 miles from Bala Lake

A peaceful shepherd's hut, 30 minutes from Snowdonia National Park with surrounding stunning hill and forest views.

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Rainbow Pods

Welshpool, Powys

16.8 miles from Bala Lake

Small, peaceful campervan and glamping site, including pods with hot tubs. Enjoy great views of the Banwy Valley.

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Living Room Treehouses

Machynlleth, Powys

17.6 miles from Bala Lake

Magical treehouses, high in the tree canopy near the Snowdonia National Park. Ensuite, remote, off-grid and unique.

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Bluebell Park

Welshpool, Powys

17.7 miles from Bala Lake

Camping and touring surrounded by charming woodland. Dog friendly with a carp and course fishery.

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17.7 miles from Bala Lake

Tent camping and basic glamping in Gwydyr Forest next to a charming pub, perfect for exploring Snowdonia.

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Gwalia Farm

Cemmaes, Machynlleth, Powys

17.9 miles from Bala Lake

Wild and wonderful. Calm adults-only glamping cabin with peaceful woodland and eco-friendly facilities.

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18.4 miles from Bala Lake

A quiet holiday park, near Harlech and the Dwyryd estuary in Snowdonia, North Wales. Family friendly.

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Ceiriog Valley Park

Glyn Ceiriog, Llangollen, Wrexham

18.9 miles from Bala Lake

A peaceful site by a river in Llangollen, in the heart of Wales' beauty and near to Offa's Dyke.

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Pitch and Hike

Betws-Y-Coed, Conwy

19.1 miles from Bala Lake

Back to basics, peaceful walk-to site in the heart of Snowdonia with walking and mountain biking on your doorstep.

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Eco Retreats

Ceinws, Machynlleth, Powys

19.3 miles from Bala Lake

Off-grid, relaxing yurts with outdoor baths and campfires. Set deep in the Dyfi Forest, 15 minutes from main roads.

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Maes y Bryn Campsite

Carmel, Llanrwst, Conwy

19.5 miles from Bala Lake

Family friendly camping and glamping in a range of hills opposite Snowdonia, 8 miles from Betws-y-Coed.

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Merthyr Farm Campsite

Harlech, Gwynedd

19.5 miles from Bala Lake

A well-kept family-run campsite and working farm with peaceful grass pitches close to Snowdonia's beaches.

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Dolwen Riverside Camping

Denbigh, Denbighshire

19.7 miles from Bala Lake

Small yet spacious riverside camping. Just 15 minutes from Llyn Brenig and 35 minutes from the beach.

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Llech Camping and Caravan Site

Talsarnau, Harlech, Gwynedd

19.9 miles from Bala Lake

Small, back-to-basics rural tent and tourer campsite with grass pitches. Family and dog friendly.

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Barnutopia

Oswestry, Shropshire

20.4 miles from Bala Lake

Gorgeous glamping in furnished yurts with camping alongside, cabins and a bunkhouse on the rural Welsh border.

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Llyn Gwynant Campsite

Nant Gwynant, Gwynedd

20.4 miles from Bala Lake

A dog friendly site in the heart of the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park, the ideal Snowdon base camp.

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Tower Farm Holidays

Llangollen, Denbighshire

20.4 miles from Bala Lake

Adult only touring and glamping with countryside views. Within a ten minute walk of pubs and Llangollen!

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20.6 miles from Bala Lake

Back to basics site by the River Artro within Snowdonia National Park, five minutes from the coast. Dogs welcome!

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FAQ

There are a some holiday parks within a modest drive of Bala Lake, offering a wide selection of facilities. Lots of caravan parks near Bala too for those who have their own touring caravan or motorhome.

Bala Lake offers a great selection of watersports, with full facilities for hire and excellent instructors available on the shores. Options include kayaking, windsurfing, sailing, canoeing and more with half day taster sessions bookable alongside full day experiences.

Walks around the lake are perfect for dog walks and a selections of cafes, pubs and shops in the area welcome pets. Dogs can even ride on the Bala Lake Steam Railway. Book yourself a stay at one of these dog friendly campsites.

The walk around Bala Lake (around 14 miles) is popular and includes lovely views and good footpaths. You can also enjoy a less challenging walk and over a few miles and finish off the journey with the Bala Lake Railway or a bus ride.