Glan-y-Mor, Porthmadog, Gwynedd

Glan-y-Mor, at Black Rock Sands is ideally placed beside the atmospheric coast, nestled in the dunes and offering great access. Pitch up to get to know Wales' charming Llyn Peninsula.

About the site

Enjoying a great location by the Welsh Coast and close to the SSSI area of Black Rock Sands, Glan-y-Mor is a haven for those who love the seaside and a perfect base for exploring the sights of Wales. The site is situated to the left of the beach entrance, behind the dunes, offering great access to the coast. On offer are grass pitches, with stunning views over the surrounding dunes and hills behind. Electric hook ups are also available.

The site is open from April until September.

What facilities are at Glan-y-Mor?

Accessible facilities

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant / takeaway

Drinking water

Family friendly

Shop

Showers

Toilets

W.C. disposal

WiFi

Electric hookups

Fires allowed

Golf

Horse riding

Kids playground

Laundry

Near beach

Near pub

Water hookups

Watersports

The facilities include unmetered showers and toilets, including an area for dishwashing.

There are 2 accommodation options on-site

Non-Electric Grass Pitches

Grass pitches available supervised by an on-site warden.

Electric Grass Pitches

Grass pitches available supervised by an on-site warden with electric hook ups.

Interested in staying at Glan-y-Mor?

Unfortunately Glan-y-Mor doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

Things to do on site and in the Porthmadog area

The sprawling sandy beach adjacent to the park is ideal for bathing, boating and water sports. Children will spend many happy hours playing on the rocks and in the rock pools which are a feature of the beach.

Porthmadog, the nearest town, with its pleasant shopping and recreational facilities is the ideal base for touring the Snowdonia National Park.

The entire Llyn peninsula is full of glorious bays and charming fishing villages. One of the best is Borth-y-Gest, or you could get back to nature at the Traeth Glaslyn nature reserve in Minffordd.

Criccieth Castle is great for a family pastime. Built originally by Llywelyn the Great, it now hosts festivals and events throughout the year.

Top attractions in the area include:

Stunning beaches at Porthmadog
The golf course in Morfa Bychan, which allows casual membership
Horse riding

Site tariff

Interested in staying at Glan-y-Mor?

Unfortunately Glan-y-Mor doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Glan-y-Mor was last updated on February 17th, 2026 at 10:14 AM

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