Things to do in Llangollen

Activities, attractions and tours

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A river flowing through a town with historic buildings and a bridge.
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A stone archway leading through a grassy landscape with a hilly background.
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Things to do

Wet and wild going through Town Falls, River Dee, Llangollen.

Whitewater Rafting on the River Dee in Llangollen

RM351
per adult
Whitewater Rafting on the River Dee in Llangollen
Llangollen: Canoe Hire on the Llangollen Canal

Llangollen: Canoe Hire on the Llangollen Canal

RM540
per traveller
Llangollen: Canoe Hire on the Llangollen Canal
Llangollen: Aqueduct Kayak or Canoe Cruise

Llangollen: Aqueduct Kayak or Canoe Cruise

RM243
per adult
Llangollen: Aqueduct Kayak or Canoe Cruise
Llangollen: 30-Minute Axe Throwing Session

Llangollen: 30-Minute Axe Throwing Session

RM81
per adult
Llangollen: 30-Minute Axe Throwing Session
Two Hours Gorge Walking Activity

Two Hours Gorge Walking Activity

RM270
per adult
Two Hours Gorge Walking Activity
Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

RM270
per adult
Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Picture 2 for Activity Llangollen: River Dee Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Llangollen: River Dee Whitewater Rafting Adventure

RM243
per adult
Llangollen: River Dee Whitewater Rafting Adventure
Llangollen: Air Rifle Shooting Experience

Llangollen: Air Rifle Shooting Experience

RM81
per adult
Llangollen: Air Rifle Shooting Experience
White Water Rafting Experience in River Dee in Llangollen

White Water Rafting Experience in River Dee in Llangollen

RM351
per adult
White Water Rafting Experience in River Dee in Llangollen
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Castell Dinas Brân

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After visiting Castell Dinas Brân, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Llangollen. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.
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Llandegla

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff into a river.

Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant

A small waterfall in a forested area with ferns and trees.

Glyn-Dyfrdwy

Frequently asked questions

Is Llangollen worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Llangollen is explore Erddig Park. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then experience more of the area's culture and family-friendly attractions.
How do I spend a day in Llangollen?
Llangollen Scenic Railway and Erddig Park are two good places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Llangollen while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Llangollen?
The top tourist attraction in Llangollen is Erddig Park, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Llangollen?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Castell Dinas Brân, Llangollen Bridge and Llangollen Canal Trail. The average stay in Llangollen is two days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Clwyd isn't far away.
Is Llangollen a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Llangollen is an ideal place to visit. Find leading sights, like Castell Dinas Brân, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Llantysilio, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Llangollen with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Llangollen with kids.

What to do in Llangollen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's a range of things to do in Llangollen for adults.
Are there free things to do in Llangollen?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Llangollen is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Castell Dinas Brân is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.