Betws-y-Coed
Browse Betws-y-Coed with our guide to local websites.
Croeso Betws
http://www.croeso-betws.org.uk/
A nicely constructed bilingual site with lots of useful information presented attractively and some stunning photography. There's a wealth of useful and fascinating information aimed at visitors to this part of Snowdonia.
Betws y Coed
http://www.betws-y-coed.net/
A plain looking site is a nice attempt at promoting the businesses and activities of Betws-y-Coed. Click on the rally section to see various photographs of vintage steam cars appearing and disappearing!
Real Institute
http://www.realinstitute.org
Look out for the section links, which are in faint text in the upper right corner of the screen. This site does give a lot of emphasis to a big roadshow that's already happened, but nevertheless you can access information on forthcoming events arranged by the Real Institute, an organisation which aims to bring new ideas to the arts and show films in the Conwy Valley.
Suggested by Iwan from Llanrwst.
Plas y Brenin
http://www.pyb.co.uk/
Probably the best known outdoor activities centre in Wales, Plas y Brenin at Capel Curig is the National Mountain Centre. It has a first-class reputation and excellent facilites, including a dry ski slope, climbing walls and a canoe pool, as well Snowdonia's natural assets right on its doorstep.The site gives full details of courses in hillwalking, climbing, mountaineering, kayaking, canoeing, ski touring, first aid, team building and multi-activities for all ages and levels.
Conwy County Council
http://www.conwy.gov.uk/
The local government website covering Betws-y-Coed.
Snowdonia National Park
http://www.eryri-npa.co.uk/
The park authority's attractive website covers everything from lakes and mountains to details of the park wardens, walks you can follow and places to visit. There is also information on the authority's meetings, working groups and conferences.
Forestry Commission
http://www.forestry.gov.uk
Find out about activities in the Gwydir Forest around Betws-y-Coed.
betws-y-coed.co.uk
http://www.betws-y-coed.co.uk/
More tourist information for the area, including maps, accommodation, things to do and photos by Dave Newbould.
betws-y-coed.com
http://www.betws-y-coed.com/
You'll find basic information, history and accommodation details here.
Betws-y-Coed Golf Club
http://www.betws-y-coedgolfclub.co.uk/
Find out all you need to know about this stunningly situated nine-hole golf course.
Conwy Valley Railway
http://www.conwyvalleyrailway.co.uk/
Find out more about the railway line running through the village and a couple of walks you can do in the area.
Betws-y-Coed Arts Festival
http://www.betwsycoedartsfestival.org.uk/
This event celebrates the continuing artistic tradition of the area with workshops, classes, talks and exhibitions, plus music.
St Michael's Church
http://www.stmichaelsbyc.org.uk/
This interesting church is not in regular use, but the website has details of its history, restoration and occasional events held there.
Bryn Bella webcam
http://www.bryn-bella.co.uk/snowdoniawebcam.html
Take a look at the village and scenery courtesy of a webcam set up by this bed and breakfast accommodation. You'll also find details of things to do in the area.
Suggested by Mark Edwards
Friends of Betws-y-Coed
http://www.friendsofbetwsycoed.co.uk
Find out what the organisation is doing to make Betws-y-Coed a great place to live and visit.
Suggested by Jean Brayne.
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