Situated on the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales, Abersoch is a popular and picturesque seaside resort.

An exceptionally beautiful area with safe, sandy beaches, Abersoch and the surrounding area offers its visitors a huge choice of activities and places to visit.

From casual dining and take-aways to more sophisticated restaraunts, Abersoch and the surrounding area has it all. With excellent restaurants serving contemporary British, Italian and Indian cuisine and a wide range of pubs, bars, and eateries you'll be spoilt for choice. Make sure that you check out the Pizza Place at The Egryn for the most delicious pizzas and other house specialities - open from 5pm every day during the season.

ACTIVITIES

As well as a huge range of watersports, there are many other activities to be enjoyed in the area:

GOLF
Within ten miles there are three golf courses (Abersoch, Nefyn and Pwllheli) providing plenty of choice and variety for all levels.

HORSE RIDING
Enjoy riding on the beach or a trek in the countryside. Pony trekking is available from one of the many nearby stables.

ART GALLERY
Visit the art gallery and historical house at Plas Glyn y Weddw in Llanbedrog. A fascinating house and great place to enjoy afternoon tea.

GLASFRYN PARC
Go-Karting, quad trekking, archery and fishing are just some of the activities available at Glasfryn Parc. There are two go-karting circuits – one senior, one junior.

Junior Karts are available for children aged from 8-14yrs and double karts are available for either the disabled or for children aged from 3yrs when accompanied by an adult.

PORTMERION VILLAGE AND GARDENS
The classic Italianate village and gardens by Clough Williams-Ellis. Setting for "The Prisoner" TV series. Tel: 01766 770000.

FFESTINIOG RAILWAY
World famous narrow gauge railway runs from the sea at Porthmadog into the mountains at Blaenau Ffestiniog. Tel: 01766 512340.

SHOPPING
An enormous range of shops situated closeby selling everything from locally produced arts, crafts and jewelry to clothes and food. There is also a garden centre, a hardware shop and several small nic-nak shops. Perfect for the casual browser or serious shopper alike! Have a look at Abersoch Boatyard, Turtle Photography and Flipside Jewellery.


FESTIVALS
There are several festivals and events each year, including Abersoch Jazz Festival and Wakestock, that have proved very popular with visitors and locals alike. Visit www.abersoch.co.uk to keep up with all the latest news.

FREE STUFF!!

You don’t have to spend a fortune when you come away on holiday, especially when there’s so much to enjoy that won’t cost you a penny!

Cycling and walking are very popular activities and there are many routes for you to follow and enjoy the spectacular countryside. Visit the Tourist Information centre for maps and suggested routes.

Sites of Interest - Wales is a land steeped in history, stunning scenery and culture. Abersoch is ideally located for touring the many historical sites on the Llyn Peninsula from the spectacular castles to the Welsh Language Centre at Nant Gwythern.

Markets - Market day in Pwllheli is on Wednesday, and the town comes alive, bustling with activity. From fresh fruit and veg, local meats and produce and fashion clothing, there’s something for everyone. It is one of the busiest markets in the country, with a wide selection of goods at competitive prices.