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Guide to Betws y Coed - Guide to the town of Betws y Coed, with accommodation information and community news.

Welcome to Betws y Coed - Brief summary of the area, with a focus on Dolwyddelan Castle. Includes pictures of the castle, along with the opening times, entry fees and contact details.

Betws-y-Coed Association Web Guide - Maintained by the villagers in order to answer the questions asked by guests and visitors. It is fully up to date and has many pictures and links to important information.

Croeso Betws - A guide to the area of Betws-y-Coed in the stunning Snowdonia National Park, giving you a flavour of its Celtic culture and heritage.

Outdoor activities centre. Rhyd-y-Creuau, Betws-y-Coed - Set in Snowdonia, North Wales. Team building, environmental studies, hiking, biking, orienteering, canoeing for groups, schools, or individuals.

Trefriw Trails - We take groups of up to six people on short and long walks through the wonderful countryside in and around Northern Snowdonia, North Wales.

Conwy Falls - Information about the falls, and the visitor facilities.

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