Glanllyn Lakeside Caravan and Camping Park
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- On the shoreline of Bala Lake, with stunning mountain views
- Half-hour drive to Coed y Brenin Forest Park; 40 minutes to the coast
- Beach for wild swimming and, for a small fee, fishing or watersports
Site type
Tourist board rating
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dog Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Group bookings of 2 or more units (e.g. tent, caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Facilities/activities including WiFi and permits for fishing and watersports on the lake are subject to extra charges payable on arrival.
- Bookings must not be for more than 10 consecutive nights.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- The campground/park caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 21 or over.
- A cable measuring at least 15 metres is needed for the electric hook-ups.
- If reception is closed on arrival: please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
- Fires, barbecues and/or firepits will not be permitted in dry, windy and/or hot weather conditions.
- No day visitors on bank holidays or busy weekends.
Languages spoken
English
Welsh
Open from Tue, 1 Apr to
Pitch types & availability
Unpowered grass campervan or trailer tent site
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5.0m width x 4.0m depth (16.4ft width x 13.1ft depth) Calculated area: 20.0m² (215.3ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £27 (£27) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered grass campervan or trailer tent site
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5.0m width x 4.0m depth (16.4ft width x 13.1ft depth) Calculated area: 20.0m² (215.3ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
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Unpowered grass tent site
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5.0m width x 4.0m depth (16.4ft width x 13.1ft depth) Calculated area: 20.0m² (215.3ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £27 (£27) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered grass caravan site
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 8.0m width x 5.0m depth (26.2ft width x 16.4ft depth) Calculated area: 40.0m² (430.6ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered grass tent site
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5.0m width x 4.0m depth (16.4ft width x 13.1ft depth) Calculated area: 20.0m² (215.3ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered concrete slab caravan site
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Concrete slab
Pitch size: Max 9.0m width x 5.0m depth (29.5ft width x 16.4ft depth) Calculated area: 45.0m² (484.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £37 (£37) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered concrete slab motorhome site
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Concrete slab
Pitch size: Max 9.0m width x 5.0m depth (29.5ft width x 16.4ft depth) Calculated area: 45.0m² (484.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £37 (£37) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPowered concrete slab motorhome site (premium, lake view)
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/site
Ground type: Concrete slab
Pitch size: Max 8.0m width x 5.0m depth (26.2ft width x 16.4ft depth) Calculated area: 40.0m² (430.6ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £47 (£47) 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 95% of visitors View breakdown
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Location and staff were excellent had a lovely evening away with my…
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Unpowered grass tent site
Liked: Location and staff were excellent had a lovely evening away with my girlfriend!!
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Lovely stay beautiful views and the lake access is perfect.
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Liked: Loved the views absolutely stunning loads of space for the children to play and the beach was immense
Disliked: Being really harsh here but the showers on a push button timer
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Loved the site able to choose own pitch and close to the…
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Liked: Loved the site able to choose own pitch and close to the lake - beautiful site excellent facilities and great camp shop.
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Fantastic site, with great facilities, our pitch was hard standing with a…
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Liked: Fantastic site, with great facilities, our pitch was hard standing with a large grass area and views of the lake which was 1 minute walk, fabulous!
5 minute drive to Bala.
Disliked: Could have more dog poo bins on site
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Booked to come back for a longer stay.
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Liked: Lovely campsite, lovely views, very polite people running the campsite. The campers were very relaxed and happy making our stay very pleasant.
Disliked: Packing up to come home.
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The views of the lake are breathtaking, staff are very friendly and…
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Liked: The views of the lake are breathtaking, staff are very friendly and the facilities are above average
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First class site.
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Liked: Everything, such a peaceful, relaxing site. Amenities were great including the well stocked shop. We booked a premium pitch at A1 which was literally 20 meters from the lakeside beach. Will definitely return.
Disliked: Only one minor criticism was the scarcity of dog mess bins.
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One of the best sites we’ve ever stayed at.
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Liked: Everything! One of the best sites we’ve ever stayed at. Beautiful lake and mountain views, and lake great for water sports. Great facilities with plenty of hot showers. Very clean. Quiet during week, lot busier at weekend but still seemed very peaceful. Staff lovely and helpful. Even the weather was amazing!! Already planning another stay here.
Disliked: Having to go back to work on Monday. Would have loved to have stayed another week!
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Liked: Close to the lake
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Liked: Everything
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Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports Wild swimmingAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradiseUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Large (51-200 sites)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycle hire nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Motorhome service point Seasonal sitesLocation
Glanllyn Lakeside Caravan and Camping Park
Glanllyn
Llanuwchllyn
Bala
Gwynedd
Wales
LL23 7SS
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.87557°N
-3.64779°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Harlech | 32.3 km | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Barmouth | 32.6 km | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Llandanwg | 32.7 km | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Tal-Y-Bont | 33.2 km | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Dyffryn (Llanendwyn) | 33.8 km | Sea | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Portmeirion Gardens 30.5 km
CADW - Harlech Castle 31 km
Ffestiniog Railway 32.6 km
Welsh Highland Railway (Porthmadog) 33.1 km
MOMA Wales - Y Tabernacl 34.5 km
National Trust
Ty^ Mawr Wybrnant 23.6 km
Chirk Castle 38 km
Bodnant Garden 41.1 km
Aberconwy House 46.6 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Arenig Fawr Circular 9.3 km
Carnedd y Filiast 9.5 km
Rhiwargor Car Park - Pistyll-y-Meincian - Bird Hide - Rhiwargor 10.7 km
LAKE VYRNWY (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 15/04/1980) 13.5 km
Cwm Cywarch - Glasgwm - Aran Fawddwy - Drysgol 14.7 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Offers
Conditions apply - see pitch type section for details
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Glanllyn Lakeside Caravan and Camping Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Glanllyn Lakeside Caravan and Camping Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
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- When can I check in and check out of Glanllyn Lakeside Caravan and Camping Park?
Camping and caravan Arrive: 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Glanllyn Lakeside Caravan and Camping Park? From $60.99 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.