Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site
Penmaenmawr, Conwy, Wales
The name Trwyn yr Wylfa means watching point - and the site is exactly what the name suggests! Set on ten acres of land surrounded by glorious sea and mountain views, it is a stunning spot for a relaxing getaway. Campers and tourers are welcome on grass and hardstanding pitches with the option of electric. Just a 15 minute walk from the beach and within Snowdonia National Park, it's the perfect base for exploring North Wales.
Why choose Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site
Runner up of Best Campsite North Wales in our 2025 Camping and Glamping Awards
Featured in our 2025 Outstanding Sites list of reliably excellent camping, glamping, and touring sites
Incredible sea and mountain views from the pitches, a 15 minute walk from Penmaenmawr Beach
Set within the beautiful Snowdonia National Park, ten minutes from the walled town of Conwy
Spacious pitches and great facilities including a communal kitchen, a ten minute walk from a pub
About the site
Set in the beautiful Snowdonia National Park and ten minutes from the glorious town of Conwy, the site is ideally situated for days of exploring North Wales. The site is surrounded by glorious sea views and mountains, a truly stunning place to unwind. Tents and small campervans up to 5.5m in length are welcome across the site's 30 non electric grass pitches, with the choice of pitching up where suits you best. For those who require a hook up, there are also 40 electric grass pitches available. Caravans and motorhomes of up to 7m in length are also catered for with five gravel and five hardstanding pitches, each with an electric hook up. The gravel pitches also come with a water hook up and are perfect for all-year-round touring holidays. Each pitch welcomes up to five guests, with plenty of space for everyone to enjoy some peace and quiet. The site is located on a hill with terraced levels so everyone can marvel at the stunning vistas, though pitches may still be slightly sloping. Located between the villages of Dwygyfylchi and Penmaenmawr, a few minutes from the A55, it's a stunning site where it's easy to relax and watch the sail boats at sea, or turn to face the fabulous Welsh mountains where sheep and carneddau ponies roam. BBQs are also welcome onsite, perfect for a summer's evening. Cook yourself up some delicious food and enjoy dining as you watch the glorious sunset over the horizon. Four-legged friends are also welcome to join you for your stay, with up to two allowed per pitch.
Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site is open from 20/03 to 12/10.
"The views are to die for"
Lacey L
"Impeccable campsite, stunning views, immaculate facilities"
James F
"The view from our pitch was beautiful, looking over the sea and at the hills"
Lorraine H
"Green hills one side, the ocean the other side, we watched the sunset and then the stars came out"
Rob P
"Wow! The view alone, wow"
Jessica H
"Pitches are so spread out meaning you can't really hear anyone else, it's so quiet and tranquil"
Megan D
Great for beach holidays
Gaze out to sea from the comfort of your pitch. A 15 minute walk down to Penmaenmawr Beach, a sandy stretch with a cosy cafe!
Great for everyone
Expect amazing views, spacious pitches, room for kids to play and a dog walking area for pups. They've thought of everyone!
There are 75 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
30 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 5 people
Grass pitches for tents, roof tents and small campervans a max of 5.5m, with fantastic views of sea and mountains. Here you can choose your preferred pitch.
40 x Electric Grass Pitches
Max 5 people
Electric pitches for tents, roof tents and small campervans a maximum of 5.5m.
5 x Electric Gravel Pitches
Max 5 people
Grass and gravel pitches for caravans, campervans (including roof tents) and motorhomes up to 7m. Each has a water point and electric hookup.
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Site rules
What time is check-in and check out at Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site?
Check-in is between 1pm and 7.30pm. Check out is due by 11am on your last day.
Is Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site dog-friendly?
Yes, four-legged friends are welcome with up to two allowed per pitch. Dogs must also be kept on the lead at all times and not left unattended.
Does Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site allow BBQs and campfires?
BBQs are welcome, though they must be raised from the ground. Campfires and fire pits are not allowed.
Does Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site allow group bookings?
The site is aimed at couples and families so group bookings are not allowed, sorry.
Does Trwyn yr Wylfa have a quiet time or noise policy?
Yes, the site has a strict no noise or driving policy between 11pm and 7am.
Does Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site allow day guests to visit those staying onsite?
No, sorry. Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site does not allow day guests onsite.
Pitches
Does Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site allow awnings or gazebos?
Awnings and gazebos are welcome on all of the grass pitches. On the gravel pitches, only awnings are allowed.
Can I park near my pitch at Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site? Or Is there parking adjacent to the pitch?
Yes, you are welcome to park next to your pitch.
Facilities
Is there WiFi at Trwyn yr Wylfa?
Yes, there is WiFi onsite as well as mobile signal and 4G coverage to keep you connected.
Does Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site have a shop onsite?
No, sorry, the nearest shop to Trywn yr Wylfa Camping Site is a Premier, a ten minute stroll from the site for picking up essentials.
Is there a restaurant or cafe at Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site?
No, sorry, the nearest restaurant to Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site is The Gladstone, a 15 minute walk, serving food and drinks.
Does Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site have electric vehicle charging?
No, sorry. The nearest electric vehicle charging point to Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site is the InstaVolt Charging Station, just a ten minute drive away.
What is phone signal like at Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site?
Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site has excellent TV and 3G reception.
Does Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site have a communal fridge and freezer?
Yes, Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site has a communal fridge and freezer for guests to use, located in the kitchen.
What's nearby
What are the nearest public transport links to Trwyn yr Wylfa?
Trwyn-yr-Wylfa bus stop is right outside the site and Penmaenmawr train station is less than a five minute drive away.
What are the nearest pubs to Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site?
Penmaenmawr Golf Club Bar and The Gladstone are both within a ten minute stroll from Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site. Bron Eryri is a 15 minute stroll in Penmaenmawr for food and drinks.
What are the nearest beaches to Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site?
Penmaenmawr Beach is just a 20 minute stroll away from Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site. Conwy Morfa Beach is a ten minute drive away.
What is within walking distance of Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site?
Penmaenmawr town can be reached within a 20 minute stroll, home to Penmaenmawr Beach and Penmaenmawr Museum. Dwygyfylchi Beach is also a 20 minute stroll from Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site. Clwb Golff Penmaenmawr is a ten minute walk away with a Golf Club Bar.
What walking routes are close to Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site?
Wales Coastal Path - Penmaenmawr to Conwy is a five minute drive from Trwyn yr Wylfa Camping Site. Llanfairfechan Promenade is a ten minute drive, and Nant y Coed Local Nature Reserve is 15 minutes away for scenic strolls. Guests can reach popular Aber Falls (25 minutes) to hike meadow terrain towards a waterfall.
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