Family friendly: Campgrounds in Bala, Wales
28 bookable campgrounds within 15 miles of Bala
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
New FavouriteOpens March 1, 2025 9.5Pen 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
New FavouriteOpens March 1, 2025 9.7Tytandderwen Caravan Park
Bala, Gwynedd, Wales- Spacious pitches at a family-owned site a 10-minute drive from Bala
- Bala Lake five minutes’ drive; National White Water Centre 15 minutes
- Fishing in the River Dee; playground; good stargazing
New Favourite10Gadlas Wild Camping
Bala, Gwynedd, Wales- Remote wild camping with spectacular Cadair Berwyn views in Gwynedd
- Eryri National Park 15 minutes’ drive and Llangollen half an hour
- Grass pitches on a working sheep farm; pub about 15 minutes’ walk
New FavouriteOpens March 1, 2025 8.4Glan 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
New Favourite9.8Ty Bach Holidays
Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales- Small glamping site at a smallholding with stunning Snowdonia views
- A 20-minute drive to Lake Bala and half an hour to Llangollen
- Fully enclosed open space with kitchen facilities and barbecue
New FavouriteOpens April 1, 2025 9.7The 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
New Favourite9.6Parc Pen Y Bryn
Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales- Peaceful and well-maintained site on the edge of Clocaenog forest
- A 15-minute drive from Llyn Brenig; 25 minutes from Betws-y-Coed
- Modern site with easy access for large vehicles
New Favourite9.4Hafod 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
New Favourite10Wild Valley Huts
Llanrhaeadr, Powys, Wales- Cosy, insulated huts with spectacular Tanat Valley views
- Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall 20 minutes’ drive; Llangollen 40 minutes
- Well-equipped units; shops and pubs 10 minutes’ drive away
New FavouriteOpens April 1, 2025 9Dolgamedd Caravan and Camping Park
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales- Peaceful and laidback no-frills site in Eryri/Snowdonia National Park
- Dolgellau 10 minutes' drive; 15 minutes to the coast or Cadair Idris
- On the banks of the Wnion river for fishing and wild swimming
New FavouriteOpens April 11, 2025 9.8Llwyn yr Helm Caravan Park
Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales- Stay on a working farm site in Snowdonia National Park
- Haven for ramblers, bikers and hikers: lots of nearby trails
- Less than half an hour’s drive from the Welsh coast beaches
New Favourite9.3Tan Aeldroch Farm
Dolwyddelan, Gwynedd, Wales- Peaceful Snowdonia site bordered by woodland and a river
- A 20-minute drive from Capel Curig and half an hour from Conwy
- Set on a 42-acre sheep farm; campfires allowed and logs sold on site
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New Favourite9.9Hafod Fawr Farm
Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales- Smart modern caravan on a family-run sheep farm
- In Snowdonia National Park, less than 10 minutes' drive from Bala
- Double glazing, fully-equipped kitchen and private fenced garden
New Favourite9.2Tyn Cornel Camping
Bala, Gwynedd, Wales- Friendly and relaxed riverside campsite
- On the banks of the River Tryweryn in Snowdonia National Park
- A short drive to Bala Lake
New Favourite9.3Glanllyn Lakeside Caravan and Camping Park
Bala, Gwynedd, Wales- On the shoreline of Bala Lake, with stunning mountain views
- Half-hour drive to Coed y Brenin Forest Park; 40 minutes to the coast
- Lake beach for wild swimming, fishing and watersports
New Favourite9.3Ty 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
New Favourite9.8Glampio Ty Cerrig Glamping
Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales- Relaxed glamping site just outside Snowdonia National Park
- A 15-minute drive to Lake Bala; 25 minutes to Betws-y-Coed
- Barbecues and campfires allowed; easy access from the A5
New Favourite9.2Llew Gwyn Campsite
Cerrigydrudion, Conwy, Wales- Dog-friendly pub site with grass pitches in Cerrigydrudion village
- Llyn Alwen reservoir five minutes’ drive; Rhyl 50 minutes
- Views of Eryri National Park; self-service shop next door
New Favourite10Dee 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
New Favourite9.5Ty’n Rhos Caravan Park
Betws Y Coed, Conwy, Wales- Well-maintained grass touring pitches off the A5 at Pentrefoelas
- Betws Y Coed 15 minutes' drive; half an hour to Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Spectacular Snowdonia views; bar-restaurant 400 metres away