Things to do Near Ocean Heights
One of the best caravan parks in Pwllheli Ocean Heights Caravan Park has so much to offer. For history and culture, there’s Criccieth. Here, you can explore the ruins of the 13th-century castle built by Llywelyn the Great, former ruler of North Wales before the castle’s end in the early 1400s during a rebellion. Away from the castle, you’ll find a stunning seaside town and the famous Cadwalader’s Ice Cream Parlour on Castle Way and part of the original medieval town common.
For outdoor fun for all the family, there’s an abundance of water-based activities in this area famed for its beaches. You can rent a sailing boat, paddle boards and kayaks from the nearby Abersoch Sailing Club. For activities on firm ground, there’s the popular Dragon Raiders Activity Park, where you can do paintball, Segway, and Bear Grylls survival activities.
For a little further afield, there’s Snowdonia National Park and there’s also the pleasant town of Porthmadog and its beautiful harbour. Porthmadog is also a terminus on the historic Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railway which runs through the hills to Blaenau Ffestiniog, passing through spectacular scenery.
This region is full of amazing adventures and landmarks all waiting to be uncovered. Walk through its diverse scenery of beaches and mountains to see where you’ll find yourself because there’s a little bit of something for everybody waiting in Pwllheli.