Explore Snowdonia

Campsite in Tal-y-Bont ideal for Snowdonia Mountains and Coast

Sarn Faen Farm Campsite is ideally located for exploring both the mountains and coast of Snowdonia:

5 minute walk to the beach
5 miles from Barmouth
7 miles from Harlech
in the Snowdonia National Park
on the Wales Coastal Path

Guests staying at the campsite or holiday cottages will never be short of places to visit or things to do. There are several small shops, clubs, takeaways and restaurants located within walking distance from the campsite, and a larger selection in Barmouth and Harlech about 5 miles away.

Family fishing with Barmouth Bridge and the mountains of Snowdonia in the background

Tal-y-Bont beach is a 5 minute walk from the campsite, and is a Marine Conservation Society recommended beach which means it has excellent water quality. See the entry for Tal-y-Bont beach on The Beach Guide website.

Other attractions and activities you can enjoy whilst staying at the campsite include:

Castles

Wales is full of historic castles that are fun to explore, including Harlech Castle just up the coast, Criccieth, Caernarfon and Conwy Castles.

Beaches

Enjoy a spectacular coastline and lovely beaches at Harlech, Llandanwg and Shell Island, plus Tal-y-Bont beach just a 5 minute walk from the campsite.

Railways

The Ffestiniog and Snowdon railways to the north and the Fairbourne and Tal-y-llyn railways to the south are great for enthusiasts who are interested in the history of Welsh railways.

Steam train in the Ffestiniog Railway — Festiniog Railway

Activities

There numerous activities to enjoy locally including kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, walking, climbing, mountain biking, golf and horse riding.

Kayaking near the campsite with a swan swimming next to the kayak — Kayaking

Other Attractions

Other attractions include Portmeirion, gardens, caverns and CAT (The Centre for Alternative Technology). Barmouth and Harlech are also worth a visit.

Portmeirion italienate village near the campsite — Portmeirion

Local Attractions Map

The map below shows the location some of the attractions that can be visited during your stay at the campsite. Use the ‘Update Attraction Type’ button to filter the types of attraction, and click on the map icon to view the attraction information including a link to their website, and a routeplan from the campsite to the attraction.

= Attraction. property = Sarnfaen Farm.

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