Campgrounds for backpackers in North Wales

Cwmwd

• Family-friendly north Wales site with views of the mountains and sea
• A 15-minute drive from Nefyn and Aberdaron; 25 minutes from Pwllheli
• Half an hour’s walk from two pubs and an equestrian centre

Newborough Park Camping

• Isle of Anglesey camping 10 minutes’ drive from Traeth Llanddwyn beach
• Anglesey Sea Zoo and Pili Palas Nature World 10 minutes’ drive
• Grass pitches with farmland views; basics shop five minutes’ drive

Parc Newydd

• Semi-wild pop-up campsite with spectacular views of Snowdonia peaks
• A 15-minute drive to the Welsh Coast Path and 25 minutes to Llanberis
• Peaceful grass pitches with a pub and shop within five minutes’ drive

Cae Clyd Campsite and Touring Park

• Family-run site two minutes' walk from a private beach
• Spectacular views and sunsets close to Snowdonia National Park
• Five minutes from the Lon Eifion cycling and walking path

Cefn Trefor

• Peaceful camping site located in the central Anglesey countryside
• A quarter of an hour from Holyhead; Beaumaris 30 minutes
• Back to basics farm site with views across Rhosneigr and Snowdonia

Wild Cherry Camping

• Eco-friendly, off-grid site on a North Wales smallholding
• 30-minute drive to Chester for the cathedral, amphitheatre and zoo
• On-site shop with local produce; barbecues and campfires permitted

Dee Valley Stays

• 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

Llech Camping and Touring

• Spectacular views
• Tourist attractions nearby
• Dogs are welcome

Hendwr Caravan Park

Henbant Bach Farm

• Beautiful campsite in meadow hobbit landscape on sustainable farm

Pant Coch Glamping

• Bell tent nicely situated in a corner of a meadow on a working farm
• Five minutes’ drive from the seaside town of Tywyn; pub 2 mins' walk
• Exclusive use of kitchen shed, shower hut and barbecue/outdoor space

Kinmel Hall

• Back to basics camping pods in the grounds of a Welsh mansion
• A 15-minute drive from the coast and 20 minutes from Conwy Castle
• Shops, cafés, country pub and takeaways nearby; barbecues allowed

Cedris Farm

• Rural South Snowdonia Campsite only 7 miles from the coast
• Family Run Campsite On A Real Working Farm
• 3 Miles From Cader Idris & Talyllyn Lake

Kings Youth Hostel

Tŷ Cerrig Boutique Glamping

• Glamping units with well-equipped kitchens on a quiet Gwynedd park
• Adults-only site in a wildlife haven with spectacular sunsets
• Close to the coast path and 15 minutes' drive from Tywyn beach

Nant y Cyrtiau

• 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

Parc Elernion

• Scenic site surrounded by 52 acres of woodland wildlife haven
• A short walk from the beach, harbour and shops of Trefor
• Direct access to the Wales Coast Path

Bryn Dinas Camping Pods

• Glampsite in the Nant Gwynant valley, at the foot of Snowdon
• A 300-metre stroll from the start of the Watkin Path
• A 35-minute drive from all Zip World Bounce Below attractions

Ty Cynan Caravan and Camping

• Family-friendly Llyn Peninsula site a 10-minute drive from the beach
• Pwllheli within 10 minutes' drive; local village/pub two minutes' walk
• Communal green, play area and modern amenities