Things to do in Pwllheli

Discover the best attractions and activities that Pwllheli has to offer

Pwllheli is a fantastic tourist destination in the UK, with an array of attractions to visit and things to do throughout the year

There are many fun and fascinating things to do in Pwllheli, appealing to people of all tastes and interests.

Keen walkers will enjoy following the Llyn Coastal Path from the market town to either Abersoch or Porthmadog. Both directions offer spectacular views of the Llyn Peninsula in all its glory.

Pwllheli Beach is another popular destination for those wanting to enjoy the stunning coastline. It’s split into two stretches, South Beach which is shingle and Glan-y-Mor which is the sand option.

The 16th-century Plas yn Rhiw is an interesting heritage attraction in Pwllheli. It features some fascinating collections from previous tenants that visitors can discover, as well as wandering around the stunning gardens.

Discover Llŷn

Discover Llŷn
Pwllheli
Gwynedd

07713 029205

Discover Llŷn welcomes you to explore the Llŷn peninsula by e-bike or paddleboard. They also provide guided trips for those interested in discovering hidden gems! They will deliver and collect all equipment, as well as advise on places, routes, and points of interest, allowing you to enjoy a hassle-free time.
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Glasfryn Parc

Y Ffôr
Pwllheli
North Wales
United Kingdom
LL53 6PG

01766810000

Enjoy fun and thrills for all the family at Wales’ premier activity centre. From go karting to quad biking to paddle boarding and mini golf, there’s plenty to get stuck into. Plus, with a café and bar onsite, you have everything you need to spend the day here.
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Llanbedrog Beach

Dog Friendly

Parking Available

This sheltered, sandy beach welcomes families to the south coast of the stunning Llyn Peninsula, just outside of Pwllheli.
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Nant Gwytheryn

A wonderful Welsh heritage centre in which you can learn about Welsh heritage and the language, as well as relax in a picturesque and tranquil setting.
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Porth Oer

Aberdaron
Pwllheli
Llyn Peninsula
North Wales
LL53 8LH

Known as the whistling sands, Porth Oer is one of only two beaches in Europe to make a squeaking noise when stepped on. Besides this unusual feature, Porth Oer offers a coastline that’s ideal for water sports and plenty of walking routes.
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Porth Towyn

Tudweiliog
Pwllheli
Llyn Peninsula
North Wales
LL53 8PD

Nestled on the northern coast of the remote Llyn Peninsula, Porth Towyn makes for a peaceful escape. A farm sits behind the beach and the sloping grassy cliffs of the bay, making it an idyllic spot for walks or picnics.
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Porth Ysgo

Pwllheli
Llyn Peninsula
North Wales
LL53 8AN

If it’s peace and tranquillity you’re searching for, head to this secluded National Trust beach on the Llyn Peninsula. Discover the waterfall in the centre of the surrounding headland and the golden sands that are revealed at low tide.
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Pwllheli Beach

This sand and shingle beach hugs the coastline bordering Pwllheli, looking out towards the striking mountains of North Wales.
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Traeth Nefyn

Pwllheli
Llyn Peninsula
North Wales
United Kingdom
LL53 6HL

If it’s peace and seclusion you’re searching for, head to Treaeth Nefyn. Located on the north coast of the Llyn Peninsula, this sandy bay is sheltered by the stunning Nefyn Headland and backed by steep slopes.
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Traeth Penllech

Penllech Beach Path
Pwllheli

Set on the northern tip of the remote Llyn Peninsula, Traeth Penllech is a secluded mile-long sandy stretch of beach. Rock formations, rock pools and a waterfall make this a must-see for geology enthusiasts.
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Discover Llŷn

Glasfryn Parc

Llanbedrog Beach

Nant Gwytheryn

Porth Oer

Porth Towyn

Porth Ysgo

Pwllheli Beach

Traeth Nefyn

Traeth Penllech