Theme Parks · Gwynedd
ZipWorld Llechwedd
📍 LL41 3NB
Photo: Eric Jones (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Bounce around in a cave twice the size of St Paul's Cathedral
- Scale a slate cavern on a Via Ferrata
- Zip line over a historic slate quarry at 50mph
- Underground Deep Mine Tour exploring quarrying history
- Underground adventure golf in a cave
Zip World Llechwedd sits on the edge of Blaenau Ffestiniog, built into a former slate quarry now within a World Heritage Site. Most of the adventures take place underground, including bouncing in a vast cavern, scaling rock on a Via Ferrata, underground golf, and a Deep Mine Tour revealing the site's quarrying past, plus a zip line over the quarry itself. There's an on-site café, gift shop, and parking, and well-behaved dogs are welcome if accompanied by someone not taking part. It suits families, schools, stag and hen groups, and corporate visits. Blaenau Ffestiniog station is 0.9 miles away, and with 40 bookable places to stay within five miles, it's easy to base yourself nearby for a longer visit.
Practical details
- Open
- Open all year except Christmas Day and Boxing Day
- Parking
- On-site car park outside check-in, charges apply
- Dogs
- Well-behaved dogs welcome if accompanied by a non-participating adult
- Booking
- Arrive 30 minutes before your adventure start time
- Best for
- Suits families, schools, stag/hen groups and corporate days out
From the attraction's own website on 21 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Takeaway Food
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Guided Tours
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ Parking
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Make a proper break of it — these stays are all within 25 miles.
0.6 mi
0.8 mi
0.9 mi
0.9 mi
0.9 mi
Britannic Chambers Apartment
Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales
Sleeps 6
£303 per break
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0.9 mi
🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to ZipWorld Llechwedd into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Blaenau Ffestiniog 0.9 miles
- Roman Bridge 2.6 miles
- Dolwyddelan 3.7 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page