Must-see nightlife in Snowdonia & the Llŷn

  • Last Inn

    Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)

    In a 15th-century cobbler's home now lives Barmouth's most characterful pub, full of inglenooks, old ship timber and other eclectic nautical memorabilia…

  • Dylanwad Da

    Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)

    The eponymous Dylan Rowlands knows how to pair tasty little plates with wine, and demonstrates this ably here, in Dolgellau's best wine bar. Cheeses,…

  • Bridge End Inn

    Snowdonia & the Llŷn

    In 2012 this unassuming little place became the first Welsh pub to win the coveted Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) pub-of-the-year award. Run by the…

  • Stables Bar

    Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)

    Attached to the grander Royal Oak, and doing a roaring trade in lasagne, curries and pints for weary walkers, the Stables (Y Stablau) is the only pub per…

  • The Vaynol

    Llŷn Peninsula

    The local pub has been given a Hamptons-style, bleached-wood makeover. Don't despair: it still plays sports on big TVs and welcomes dogs, only now it has…

  • Torrent Walk

    Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)

    Real ales, real ciders and plenty of locals catching up under the low, twisted roof-beams of this 18th-century pub in the narrow-laned heart of Dol…

  • Zinc Bar & Grill

    Llŷn Peninsula

    Zinc Bar is good for both a post-surf cocktail or a lunchtime burger. Its riverside deck can be one of the nicest places in town for a sundowner, when the…

  • Venu

    Llŷn Peninsula

    Venu is something new in Pwllheli, a bar-club-restaurant that has a VIP area with private booths, for those who want to play at being Jay-Z for the night…