Budget/backpacker: Campgrounds in Bala, Wales
8 bookable campsites within 24.1 kilometres of Bala
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Pen Y Bont Touring and Camping Park
Bala, Gwynedd, Wales- Family-owned Snowdonia site near the shore of Bala Lake
- A short walk to watersports, boat hire and Bala Lake Railway
- Within walking distance of Bala’s shops, restaurants and golf course
Glan Ceirw Caravan Park
Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales- Nearly-wild camping... but with extras
- Summer bar with games room (at weekends)
- Free brown trout fishing in the site river
The Crown Inn and Campsite
Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr, Conwy, Wales- Well-maintained family-run north Wales pub site by the river Alwen
- In Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr; edge of Snowdonia 15 minutes' drive
- Alpaca walks and feeding on site; river fishing permitted
Y Giler Arms
Betws Y Coed, Conwy, Wales- Quiet campsite with Eryri views 15 minutes’ drive from Betws-y-Coed
- Adventure Parc Snowdonia and Zip World Llechwedd half an hour’s drive
- Lakeside pitches behind a traditional pub with dining and a games room
Hafod Hall Camping Club
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales- In the grounds of a 14th-century Snowdonian manor house
- Wildlife haven and stargazing area
- Eco-friendly wild camping among hiking and cycling trails
Wild Valley Huts
Llanrhaeadr, Powys, Wales- Cosy glamping site with spectacular Tanat Valley views
- Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall 20 minutes’ drive; Llangollen 40 minutes
- Well-equipped units; shops and pubs 10 minutes’ drive away
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Rhiw Goch Inn
Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Wales- Back-to-basics camping with stunning Rhinog Mountain views in Gwynedd
- Harlech Beach half an hour’s drive; Llanfair Slate Caverns 35 minutes
- In Eyri National Park, with hiking and biking straight from the site
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Dolgamedd Caravan and Camping Park
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales- Quiet, laid-back, family run site on riverbank
- "What a fantastic wee hidden gem."
- "This is a no frills fantastic little site"
Ty Cerrig Caravan and Camping
Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales- Well-maintained site just off the A5 in rural Denbighshire
- A 10-minute drive from Corwen or the edge of Snowdonia National Park
- Half a mile from a café with hillside views
Dee Valley Stays
Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales- Cosy self-catering lodge in peaceful surroundings in North Wales
- Nestled on a wooded hillside overlooking the magnificent Dee Valley
- Family-run business, village location, within easy reach of Snowdonia
Nant y Cyrtiau
Bala, Gwynedd, Wales- Back to basics stays on a smallholding 10 minutes' drive from Bala
- On the edge of the Snowdonia National Park
- Campfires and dogs welcome; fresh eggs available to buy
Hendwr Caravan Park
Corwen, Denbighshire, WalesTynant Faerdref Camping Site
Corwen, Denbighshire, WalesFelin Uchaf
Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales- Quiet site by a stream in Denbighshire's Berwyn mountains
- Waterfall walks from site; 25 mins' drive from Bala adventure centre
- A 10-minute walk to pub with food and village shop
The Forge
Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales- Luxury glamping and bushcraft experiences on an Iron Age hill fort
- Snowdonia National Park within 30 minutes’ drive; 50 mins to Chester
- Furnished bell tents with kitchens, firepits, logburning stoves
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