This beautiful location, safe between the mountains and the sea, holds the magic and mystery that defines this land of Wales. From the town of Tywyn, where St. Cadfan founded his settlement of Christians in the 8th Century to the heights of Snowdon, the UK's second highest peak, there is time and room for all, whatever your pleasure.

This delightful coastal town, home to Pant Y Neuadd, is a place full of History. The Church of St. Cadfan is named after the saint who founded the first Christian settlement. This is a place of quiet relaxation, with a soft sandy beach overlooked by a promenade.

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This narrow gauge line using steam locomotives, was originally opened in 1865 to carry slate from Abergynolwyn to Tywyn. In 1950 it was rescued from closure by the Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society. The line passes the delightful Dolgoch Falls and there are excellent forest walks at Nant Gwernol. It is a wonderful day out for all the family.

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This inspired exhibition in Machynlleth charts the history and culture of the Celtic people, who have influenced European history over 3000 years. This is a magical blend of myth and music telling the story of Nia and her brother Gwydion with sound, light and wonderful sets. The centre is a truly wonderful experience for the whole family, and is housed in a totally converted old mansion house.

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Deep in the Dysynni valley nestles the atmospheric ruins of the fortress of the Welsh princes. Dating back to the early thirteenth century, when it was sacked by the English, the castle sits amidst the grandeur of the mountains and the cairn of Cader Idris.

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Aberdovey is a thriving little harbour resort set within the Snowdonia National Park, where the river Dovey meets the blue waters of Cardigan Bay. Aberdovey has water sports galore - sailing, sail boarding, canoeing, fishing and boat trips. In the summer, there are yachting regattas and other water spectacles along with family entertainment on its award-winning beaches. Aberdyfi also boasts a championship golf course - more information below.

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For those of you who enjoy their sport in beautiful surrounding, the Aberdyfi Golf Club offers one of the finest championship courses in Wales. Golf has been played since 1886 when the course was laid out on natural turf, using flower pots for holes. The clubhouse boasts a stylish restaurant and a lounge bar with panoramic views of Cardigan Bay.

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A place of haunting beauty and grandeur, of wild rocky mountains, hidden valleys, cascading rivers and deep forests. This is a place where the dramatic peak of Snowdon meets the gentle beauty of villages like Betws-y-Coed. Whether you are climbing, walking or simply sitting and watching, this is an area that will live on in your memories.

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CAT is a living experiment in sustainability presenting practical environmental solutions and showing how everyone can get involved. A seven acre site full of exhibitions and displays and things to do, from a water powered cliff railway to a children's centre and gardening advice.

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