Plas Menai, Caernarfon

Name: Plas Menai
Address: Plas Menai, National Outdoor Centre, Caernarfon, United Kingdom

#7 among attractions in Caernarfon

Watersports, Swimming pool

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Plas Menai is the National Outdoor Centre for Wales. It is situated on the mainland side of the Menai Strait, and is approximately 3 miles East of Caernarfon, North Wales. ()

Coordinates: 53°10'16"N, 4°14'29"W

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Plas Menai, National Outdoor CentreCaernarfon United Kingdom

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Day trips

Plas Menai – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: GreenWood Forest Park, Bryn Celli Ddu, Segontium, Old Church of St Nidan.

2 miE
Amusement, Park, Theme park
GreenWood Forest Park, Y Felinheli
52 min walk • Nestled in the heart of North Wales, GreenWood Forest Park offers a unique blend of eco-friendly entertainment and outdoor adventure that sets it apart from your typical amusement park. Located near the city of Y Felinheli, this family-focused attraction is renowned...
2.5 miN
Prehistoric site with tomb chambers
Bryn Celli Ddu, Brynsiencyn
65 min walk • Bryn Celli Ddu is a prehistoric site on the Welsh island of Anglesey located near Llanddaniel Fab. Its name means 'the mound in the dark grove'. It was archaeologically excavated between 1928 and 1929.
2.5 miSW
Preserved ruins of a Roman fort
Segontium, Caernarfon
65 min walk • Segontium is a Roman fort on the outskirts of Caernarfon in Gwynedd, North Wales. The fort, which survived until the end of the Roman occupation of Britain, was garrisoned by Roman auxiliaries from present-day Belgium and Germany.
0.7 miNW
Church
Old Church of St Nidan, Brynsiencyn
18 min walk • The Old Church of St Nidan, Llanidan is a medieval church in the community of Llanidan, in Anglesey, North Wales, close to the Menai Strait.
2.3 miS
53°8'18"N • 4°15'9"W
Beacon Climbing Centre, Caernarfon
59 min walk • Sport complex, Climbing
1.2 miNW
Church
St Nidan's Church, Anglesey
30 min walk • St Nidan's Church, Llanidan is a 19th-century parish church near the village of Brynsiencyn, in Anglesey, north Wales. Built between 1839 and 1843, it replaced the Old Church of St Nidan, Llanidan, which needed significant repair, providing a place of Anglican worship nearer to the village than the old church.
1.9 miNE
53°11'18"N • 4°12'14"W
Port Dinorwic Marina, Y Felinheli
50 min walk • Sailing, Marina
1.6 miNE
Church
St Edwen's Church, Anglesey
41 min walk • St Edwen's Church, Llanedwen is a 19th-century parish church near the Menai Strait, in Anglesey, north Wales. The first church was founded here by St. Edwen in 640, but the present structure dates from 1856 and was designed by Henry Kennedy, the architect of the Diocese of Bangor.
1.6 miW
Conservation centre with 150+ species
Anglesey Sea Zoo, Brynsiencyn
42 min walk • The Anglesey Sea Zoo is an aquarium and independent research and marine education centre on the south coast of Anglesey island in North Wales.
2 miW
Prehistoric site
Caer Lêb, Anglesey
52 min walk • Caer Lêb is a Roman and mediaeval site on the Welsh island of Anglesey, west of Brynsiencyn. Its name means "Leaven Castle". It is a low-lying site near the Afon Braint with a double row of pentangular banks and marshy ditches. The original entrance was on the east, other gaps are modern and caused by animals.
2.4 miW
Prehistoric site
Castell Bryn Gwyn, Anglesey
62 min walk • Castell Bryn Gwyn is a prehistoric site on the Isle of Anglesey, west of Brynsiencyn. It is a circular clay and gravel bank covered with grass, still some 1.5m high and revetted externally by stone walls, which surround a level area some 54 metres in diameter.