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Places near Colwyn Bay by type
All 295 places by distance →One day from Colwyn Bay
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm
50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Colwyn Bay
- Mynydd Marianviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Gwrych Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Moelfre Uchafviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Conwy Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Llandudno Museumbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Colwyn Bay
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Colwyn Bay?
Saint Paul's Church (church, about 1 km), Eglwys Dewi Sant (beach, about 1 km), Eirias Park (beach, about 1 km), Welsh Mountain Zoo (nature spot, about 2 km), Llys Euryn (heritage site, about 3 km), Mynydd Marian (viewpoint, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Colwyn Bay?
204 places on Spotwander: 80 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 churches, 40 forts & heritage, 16 beaches & coast, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Colwyn Bay?
Mynydd Marian, about 6 km by road; Cefn Yr Ogof (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Colwyn Bay?
Saint Paul's Church, about 1 km by road; St Benedict (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Colwyn Bay?
Start in Colwyn Bay, visit Mynydd Marian, then Gwrych Castle, then Moelfre Uchaf, then Conwy Falls, then Llandudno Museum, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.