Welcome Bangor

Bangor Attractions

Things to Do in Bangor, North Wales Guide

Bangor Cathedral

Visit this 6th-century cathedral, one of Wales’ oldest religious sites, with stunning architecture and history.

Address: Cathedral Cl, Bangor LL57 1RL

Phone: +44 1248 354999

Website: bangorcathedral.org.uk

(4/5)

"A serene and historic gem."

Penrhyn Castle

Explore a grand 19th-century National Trust castle with opulent interiors, gardens, and a railway museum.

Address: Bangor LL57 4HN

Phone: +44 1248 353084

Website: nationaltrust.org.uk

(4.5/5)

"Impressive castle with beautiful grounds."

Bangor Garth Pier

Stroll along this Victorian pier with stunning views of the Menai Strait and charming kiosks.

Address: Garth Rd, Bangor LL57 2SW

Phone: +44 1248 351451

Website: gwynedd.llyw.cymru

(5/5)

"Perfect for a scenic walk."

Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

Experience Velocity, the world’s fastest zip line, soaring over a historic slate quarry.

Address: Penrhyn Quarry, Bethesda, Bangor LL57 4YG

Phone: +44 1248 601444

Website: zipworld.co.uk

(5/5)

"An exhilarating adventure!"

Menai Suspension Bridge

Admire Thomas Telford’s 1826 engineering marvel, connecting Anglesey to the mainland.

Address: A5, Bangor LL57 3BZ

Phone: +44 1286 672232

Website: cadw.gov.wales

(4/5)

"Iconic and photogenic."

Storiel Museum and Gallery

Explore free exhibits on local history, art, and ceramics, housed in a former bishop’s palace.

Address: Ffordd Gwynedd, Bangor LL57 1DT

Phone: +44 1248 353368

Website: storiel.cymru

(4/5)

"A cultural treasure for all ages."

Treborth Botanic Garden

Wander through diverse plant collections, glasshouses, and tranquil paths in this university-owned garden.

Address: Treborth Rd, Bangor LL57 2RX

Phone: +44 1248 382260

Website: treborth.bangor.ac.uk

(4/5)

"A peaceful haven for nature lovers."

GreenWood Family Park

Enjoy eco-friendly rides, a giant slide, and adventure play areas in this family-friendly park.

Address: Bush Rd, Y Felinheli, Bangor LL56 4QN

Phone: +44 1248 671493

Website: greenwoodfamilypark.co.uk

(4.5/5)

"Fun for kids and adults alike!"

Aber Falls

Hike a 4-mile trail to a spectacular waterfall in Snowdonia, surrounded by stunning scenery.

Address: Abergwyngregyn, Llanfairfechan LL33 0LP

Phone: +44 1248 680131

Website: eryri.llyw.cymru

(5/5)

"Breathtaking waterfall and walk."

Pili Palas Nature World

Encounter butterflies, exotic animals, and indoor play areas in this family-friendly attraction.

Address: Ffordd Penmynydd, Menai Bridge LL59 5RP

Phone: +44 1248 712474

Website: pilipalas.co.uk

(4/5)

"Great for kids and animal lovers."

Pontio Centre

Enjoy theatre, cinema, and live performances in this modern arts hub at Bangor University.

Address: Deiniol Rd, Bangor LL57 2TQ

Phone: +44 1248 382828

Website: pontio.co.uk

(4.5/5)

"Vibrant cultural spot."

Coed y Brenin Forest Walks

Explore scenic trails in Snowdonia’s forest, with options for walking, cycling, and mountain biking.

Address: Coed y Brenin, Bangor LL57 3NA

Phone: +44 1248 680131

Website: naturalresources.wales

(4/5)

"Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts."

Find These Activities