Manchester Airport 1 hr
Llyn Brenig (33 min) Waterside walks, sailing & trout fishing at a tranquil reservoir with a visitor center & cafe. Rhyl Beach (16 min) Gwrych Castle (18 min) Castle, ruins, château, history, and middle ages Hilbre Island (56 min) This 11.5-acre tidal island features several houses, a bird observatory & an old telegraph station. Rhaeadr Dyserth Waterfall (11 min) A trail leads over & behind this waterfall, surrounded by a picnic area, seasonal cafe & restrooms. Rhuddlan Castle / Castell Rhuddlan (9 min) Ruins of a symmetrical, 13th-century turreted stronghold overlooking a defended river gate. Rhyl Miniature Railway (16 min) Historic steam-engine powered miniature train, circa 1911, offering 1-mi. rides around Marine Lake. Point of Ayr Lighthouse (24 min) Lighthouse and estuary Greenfield Valley Heritage Park (20 min) Moel Famau (31 min) The remains of a tower sit atop the summit of this 1,821-ft. hill, a well-known hiking destination. Clwydian Range (23 min) Hikers are drawn to these wildlife-filled hills, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. St Asaph Cathedral (4 min) With a history dating back 1400 years, this still active cathedral claims to be the UK's smallest. SeaQuarium Rhyl (16 min) This seaside aquarium features over 30 exhibits with a range of species & an outdoor cove for seals. Denbigh Castle/ Castell Dinbych (13 min) Ruined fortress from the Middle Ages, with a triple-towered gatehouse & views from the ramparts. St Winefride's Well (15 min) Shrine, chapel, and history |