Glanllyn - Lakeside Caravan and Camping Park

There are 2 golf courses and a sailing club in Bala.The Tryweryn National Whitewater Centre, which is famous for its rafting and canoeing, is 5 miles away and has to rank as one of the best courses in Wales, or the UK.The beautiful beaches of Barmouth and Fairbourne can be reached in 45 minutes by car and Snowdon is 1 hour away.Caravan & CampingGlanllyn-lakeside caravan and camping park is situated alongside Wales’ largest natural lake - Llyn Tegid, in the south of the beautiful Snowdonia National Park.Glanllyn-lakeside caravan and camping park offers extensive views of the nearby Aran and Arenig mountains and the 16 acres of level parkland makes it the ideal spot to pitch a caravan, motor-home, tent or trailer tent. Glanllyn-lakeside has modern facilities including a modern shower block with free, hot, all-day showers. There is a launderette and dish-washing area.We have plenty of electric hook up points for caravans motor-homes and tents. The well stocked camp shop sells basic supplies, gas, maps of local walks etc.There is also a Children's Playground and there is WiFi on site.Static Caravan ParkWerngoch Holiday Home Park is a small, quiet, non-letting park exclusively for privately owned caravans, situated near Wales’ largest natural lake – Llyn Tegid, in the southern area of the Snowdonia National Park.erngoch is an ideal country spot to enjoy the beauty of Wales, with close views of nearby mountains and only a few minutes walk from our own private shore of the lake. The Aran, Arenig and Berwyn mountain ranges are all close by with plenty of mapped hill walking routes available. There is WiFi on site.Sailing, windsurfing, canoeing and fishing are all popular with owners on the park as there is a private launching area and boat storage facilities at Glanllyn touring park, which is just across the road from Werngoch Caravan Park.Bala town is 3 miles away with shops, restaurants, leisure centre, cinema and golf course. There is a narrow gauge railway running alongside the lake and the Tryweryn National Whitewater Centre, famous for its rafting and canoeing is on the outskirts of Bala.Werngoch Caravan Park is easy accessible and is centrally situated for touring North and Mid Wales.Water sports & ActivitiesOur large shingle private beach offers easy access to launch boats, canoes and sailboards. Boat storage available. Sailing permits available on site. Bala lake ('Llyn Tegid’ in Welsh) is 4 miles long and 0.75 mile wide. It offers excellent coarse (fresh-water) fishing with pike, roach, perch, grayling and eels being the fish most commonly caught.Glanllyn Park is ideally situated for hill walkers being close to the foot of Aran Benllyn mountain, also Cader Idris mountain, the Arenigs and Berwyn mountain ranges are nearby.Our local market town of Bala is on the borderline between North and Mid Wales therefore, very central for sightseeing numerous attractions of both areas.The Tryweryn National Whitewater centre, (phone: 01678 521083 website: www.ukrafting.co.uk ) famous for its rafting and canoeing, is 5 miles away and there is tuition available for all types of water-borne activity.Bala Adventure and Watersports Centre is 3 miles away offering tuition and equipment hire for sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, white rafting, climbing, abseiling, raft building, canoeing and mountain biking. Check out their website for more information http://www.balawatersports.comCycling is an exhilarating and healthy way of enjoying the countryside and there are a variety of routes and trails, many of which will be fully way marked and will have accompanying leaflets. Details of these are available from the Tourist Information Centre. You can hire a bike or if you have your own mountain bike you can follow the first class trails in the Coed y Brenin, being only 20 minutes away - www.mbwales.com and Gwydir forests or the Lôn Las Cymru, the cross Wales cycle route. No 8. There are also a number of local routes in the area - Lôn Las Menai, Lôn Eifion and Lôn Ardudwy www.cyclingnorthwales.co.ukPony trekking is available at a riding centre in Penmachno, near Betws y Coed www.horse-riding-wales.co.uk and there are fascinating sheepdog displays at Ewephoria nearby, www.ewe-phoria.co.uk