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Padarn Country Park, Llanberis, Gwynedd. This park is open daily all year round. Free entry.

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Accessibility:

The main car park area is level, and is Pay and Display. There are toilets, including a disability toilet. Guide dogs are welcome.

Brief Description:

Llyn Padarn is a magnificent glacially formed lake nestled amidst some of Snowdonia’s most spectacular scenery. On its southern banks resides the busy village of Llanberis and towards its south-eastern end you will discover the enchanting and extensive 800 acre Padarn Country Park.

Further Information:

Address:

Padarn Country Park, The Quarry Hospital, Llanberis, LL55 4TY.

Email:

parcgwledigpadarn@gwynedd.llyw.cymru

Phone:

01286 870 892.

Website:

https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Leisure-parks-and-events/Parks-and-green-spaces/Parc-Padarn-Country-Park.aspx

Opening Hours:

This park is open daily all year round.

Directions:

Padarn Country Park is approx. 8 miles to the South East of Caernarfon in Llanberis, North East off the A4086 onto the A4085. OS SH 585602.

Transport:

For further travel information in Wales please see: www.traveline.cymru/travel-info

Or call Traveline Cymru on 0800 464 0000

Amenities:

Picnics are welcome at the park.

2024: "Quarry Hospital Museum:

Come visit the old quarry hospital. See original medical equipment from the 1800’s, operating theatre, ward, original X-ray machine, gruesome medical equipment and a mortuary! Open during the Easter and Summer Holidays.

The closest car park for the Quarry Hospital is the Gilfach Ddu Car Park which is a 10 minutes walk from the hospital. The car park fee is £5.00 and can be paid using the pay and display machines on site or via PayByPhone.

Things to do:

- Llanberis Lake Railway
- National Slate Museum
- Ropes and Ladders - adventure course for adults and children
- Padarn Watersport Centre
- Vivian Diving Centre
- Padarn Boats
- Walking trails (8km route around the lake and other smaller trails)
- Local Nature Reserve and Special Site of Scientific Interest – Coed Dinorwig
- Llyn Padarn – famous site for the Arctic Char – salvelinus alpinus
Lon Las Peris – family cycling track
- Listed Ancient Monument – Vivien Quarry
- Launching and landing pontoon for canoes, rowing and sailing boats"

There are a number of places to eat, drink and stay in Llanberis and its surrounding area, with stunning views of Snowdonia.

Travel Information

For further travel information in Wales please see: www.traveline.cymru/travel-info

Or call Traveline Cymru on 0800 464 0000

Padarn Country Park, Llanberis, Gwynedd. This park is open daily all year round. Free entry.

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