🏠 Indoor & outdoor5–88–1212–16Seasonal openingSchool holiday activitiesMemberships available🛝 PlaygroundAdventure play🌲 WoodlandGardensCastleEducational
What’s there
- Café on site
- Free parking
- Baby changing
- Buggy friendly
- Picnic area
- Dogs welcome
Access & inclusion
- Step-free access
Parking: Free, 500 yards from Welcome Centre. Accessible spaces near the Welcome Centre. Electric vehicle charging point in main car park by the Welcome Centre (four points). Sat Nav: LL57 4HT. Drive entrance height restriction at Grand Lodge: H 4.22m W 3.10m; speed hump at main entrance H 80mm W 480mm.
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
Penrhyn Castle is a Victorian fantasy castle near Bangor with opulent rooms, a fascinating railway museum, industrial railway and woodland grounds. Families can explore the play areas, trails and castle gardens.
Summer of Play at Penrhyn Castle runs 25 June to 1 September 2026.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Small first aid kitPlasters solve more days out than anything else here.
- Travel sickness bands
- Camera for them
- Spare carrier bagFor the wet things. There are always wet things.
- Kitchen roll
- Sick bagsYou only forget these once.
- Backseat organiser
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