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Deganwy Castle
Attractions in Penrhyn-side

From Penrhyn-side, 3.7 km to Deganwy Castle

Penrhyn-side and its surroundings hold 5 museums, 2 piers and 2 attractions. There is no place to visit inside Penrhyn-side’s built-up area; there are 13 within 5 km of its edge. For a longer trip, Conwy Castle lies 5.2 km away.

Photo: Deganwy Castle, Llywelyn2000 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
In Penrhyn-side
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
13
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
6
in or near town
Castles & historic places
2
in or near town
Best known

Around Penrhyn-side: where to begin

Alongside Deganwy Castle you find 2 piers, a historic house and an art gallery.

CastleDeganwy Castle3.5 km outside town, to the southwestHistoric houseThe Smallest House in Great Britain5 km outside town, to the southwestArt galleryMostyn1.9 km outside town, to the westZooWelsh Mountain Zoo3.8 km outside town, to the southeastPierLlandudno Pier2.2 km outside town, to the westPierVictoria Pier4.9 km outside town, to the southeast

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Map of the places

Close by, the 13 mostly lie to the west.

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The dashed line is Penrhyn-side’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

Sorted by kind

The two biggest groups: museums or galleries (6) and zoos, theme parks or other days out (3).

Museums & galleries 5 museums · 1 art gallery0 in town · 6 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 castle · 1 historic house0 in town · 2 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 2 piers · 1 zoo0 in town · 3 nearby
Other attractions 2 attractions0 in town · 2 nearby

Green: inside Penrhyn-side. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

Every place

The places, one by one

13 places make the list, every one within 5 km of its edge.

Mostyn

Art gallery · 1.9 km outside town, to the west

Art gallery in Llandudno, north Wales.

Run by MOSTYN Gallery Limited
About Mostyn →

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

2 listed buildings are on Penrhyn-side’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Penrhyn-side →

Big names nearby

Around the region

The standout of the 12 is Conwy Castle, 5.2 km from town.

Castle · CadwConwy Castle5.2 km southwestCastle · CadwCastell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle21 km westFortCaernarfon38 km southwestCastle · CadwCastell Caernarfon38 km southwestCastle · CadwRhuddlan Castle22 km eastGarden · National TrustBodnant Garden10 km southFort · CadwConwy Town Walls5.3 km southwestCastleCastle · CadwCastell Dolbadarn31 km southwestCastleCastle · CadwCastell Dolwyddelan31 km southCastleCastell Aberlleiniog19 km westCathedralBangor Cathedral25 km southwestCastle · CadwCastell Dinbych29 km southeast

Places well known beyond Penrhyn-side (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Questions about Penrhyn-side’s attractions

What is there to see near Penrhyn-side?

No attraction is mapped inside Penrhyn-side itself. Within 5 km of it are Deganwy Castle, The Smallest House in Great Britain, Mostyn and Welsh Mountain Zoo.

Does Penrhyn-side have a museum?

6 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Penrhyn-side: Mostyn, Llandudno Museum, Home Front Museum and Great Orme Bronze Age Mines.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Penrhyn-side?

None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Conwy Castle (Cadw), 5.2 km southwest.

What are the best-known days out near Penrhyn-side?

Within 40 km: Conwy Castle (5.2 km), Castell Biwmares / Beaumaris Castle (21 km), Caernarfon (38 km), Castell Caernarfon (38 km).

Where are Penrhyn-side’s historic buildings listed?

Penrhyn-side has 2 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Cadw’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Penrhyn-side when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (20)

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