Local Attractions Near Ruthin Castle
We're extremely proud to be a part of Ruthin - a picturesque, Medieval town that boasts some beautiful boutique shopping, fine dining and local attractions.
Why not explore the following:
Ruthin Craft Centre
The Centre for the Applied Arts
Visit three galleries showing the best in National and International contemporary applied art, along with on-site makers studios, café and retail gallery.
Distance: Walking distance from The Castle gates.
Ruthin Gaol
The only purpose-built Pentonville style prison open to the public as a heritage attraction. Explore its nooks and crannies and learn about life in the Victorian prison system. See how the prisoners lived their daily lives: what they ate, how they worked, and the punishments they suffered. Explore the cells including the punishment, 'dark' and condemned cell.
Distance: Walking distance from The Castle gates.
Nantclwyd y dre
Wales’s oldest dated timbered townhouse
The house was started in 1435 and has been added to, updated and upgraded throughout the centuries. Nantclwyd y Dre has been beautifully restored to demonstrate the changing fashions and the lives of its residents.
Distance: Walking distance from The Castle gates.
Loggerheads Country Park
With its beautiful wooded river valley, dramatic cliffs and outcrops, Loggerheads is great for a short stroll or an ideal place to start exploring the Clwydian Range. It has a well marked Discovery Trail and easily accessible pathways around the park and to the hills and valleys beyond.
Distance: 8miles
Surf Snowdonia
From adrenaline thrills & spills on the Crash and Splash lagoon and SUP safaris, kayaking and kiddies soft play. This outdoor adventure destination is a must when staying with us.
Distance: 38miles
Zip World
A unique range of very special adventures. Experience Europes longest ziplines or the massive underground trampolines & high-rope cavern adventures.
Distance: 27miles
Conwy Castle
Conwy is by any standards one of the great fortresses of medieval Europe. First impressions are of tremendous military strength, a dominating position and unity and compactness of design.
Distance: 34miles
Llandudno
Llandudno is a coastal town in north Wales. It’s known for North Shore Beach and 19th-century Llandudno Pier, with shops and a games arcade.
Distance: 31miles
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WEDDINGS
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