Things to Do in Caernarfon

🎟️Castles & Palaces

Caernarfon Castle ⭐ 4.6

Castles & Palaces

Caernarfon Castle

This magnificent Welsh fortress invites families to climb its mighty towers and ramparts while discovering medieval history, with picnic spots, parking and wheelchair access available.

⭐ 3.9

Indoor Soft Play

The Fun Centre

Brave the thrilling 25ft drop slide or explore 14,000 sq ft of play including driving school and sports arena at this action-packed Christchurch venue with onsite café.

⭐ 4.8

Climbing & Bouldering

Beacon Climbing Centre

Scale new heights at this fully accessible climbing venue where families can enjoy exciting wall challenges in a welcoming environment with baby-changing rooms and step-free access throughout.

⭐ 4.7 1.4 mi away

Farm Parks

Foel Farm Park

Experience authentic farming life through interactive animal encounters and daily farm tasks that let children discover what it's like working on a real Anglesey farm with hands-on fun for all ages.

⭐ 4.7

Parks & Play Areas

Gypsy Wood

Discover wetland trails and friendly animals at this enchanting Bontnewydd park, where families can explore nature together with facilities including picnic areas, accessible paths and snacks available.

🎟️Trails & Treasure Hunts

Caernarfon Spy Mission Treasure Trail

Trails & Treasure Hunts

Caernarfon Spy Mission Treasure Trail

Crack codes against the clock on this thrilling spy-themed treasure hunt through Caernarfon, perfect for families seeking adventure and puzzle-solving excitement together.

⭐ 4.1 1.7 mi away

Aquariums & Sea Life Centres

Anglesey Sea Zoo

Explore British coastal waters at this Brynsiencyn aquarium showcasing local marine life, complete with outdoor play areas and family facilities including a restaurant and picnic-friendly grounds.

⭐ 4.7 2.6 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Plas Menai Beach

This welcoming North Wales shoreline at Y Felinheli offers wheelchair access and welcomes four-legged friends, making it an ideal picnic spot for all the family to enjoy together.

⭐ 4.7

Adventure & Activity Centres

Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre

Set on the Menai Strait's waterfront, this adventure centre offers families exciting water sports and outdoor activities with an onsite restaurant to refuel between sessions.

⭐ 4.7

Railways & Transport

Airworld Aviation Museum

Climb into real aircraft cockpits at this interactive aviation museum near Caernarfon, where families can explore genuine planes and enjoy the on-site restaurant between flights of discovery.

⭐ 4.7

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Piggery Pottery

Unleash your family's artistic talents at this welcoming Caernarfon studio where children can decorate ceramics or try their hand at the potter's wheel, with full facilities and picnic-friendly grounds.

🎟️Beaches & Coastline

Llanddwyn Bay 4.1 mi away

Beaches & Coastline

Llanddwyn Bay

This stunning Anglesey beach offers golden sands perfect for swimming and thrilling water sports like kite-surfing, with an onsite restaurant and facilities to make your coastal adventure complete.

🎟️Theme Parks & Funfairs

GreenWood Family Park ⭐ 4.6 4.2 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

GreenWood Family Park

This North Wales adventure park features the world's first human-powered rollercoaster alongside aerial rope courses and bouncing zones, welcoming families with prams and dogs on leads.

🎟️Beaches & Coastline

Dinas Dinlle Beach ⭐ 4.7

Beaches & Coastline

Dinas Dinlle Beach

Let young adventurers roam free on this expansive sandy shoreline in North Wales, perfect for building sandcastles and seaside picnics with the family.

⭐ 4.4

Sightseeing & Attractions

Inigo Jones Tudor Slate Works

Step back in time at this working slate quarry near Y Groeslon, where traditional craftsmanship meets industrial heritage. Baby facilities available, though limited wheelchair and pushchair access.

⭐ 4.5

Parks & Play Areas

Parc Glynllifon

This historic country park offers families woodland walks, artistic sculptures and beautiful gardens to explore, with an onsite restaurant and picnic-friendly grounds perfect for a full day out.

⭐ 4.6 5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Plas Newydd House and Garden - National Trust

This elegant Anglesey estate captivates families with its stately home, mountain panoramas, outdoor play areas and frisbee golf amid stunning gardens overlooking the Menai Strait.