Ultimate active getaway

We Heart Living – Winter active getaway

Snowdonia

If you don’t have time to venture across the pond but still want to enjoy an active break, head to Snowdonia. Situated in North Wales, Snowdonia has a National Park 823 square miles in size and with beautiful landscape and a dramatic coastline, you’ll be able to relax, unwind and enjoy the natural setting without having to go through passport control!

For the avid golfer, Snowdonia is the ideal destination. The fantastic mountainous terrain makes it the perfect conditions for golf and as such, Snowdonia is now home to approximately 20 friendly, accessible courses. Simply turn up and pay-as-you-go, it’s totally hassle-free!

If fishing is more your thing, then you’ll be spoilt for choice. With more than 100 lakes, each distinctive in character as well as numerous rivers, Snowdonia is the ultimate fishing haven. Meanwhile for the thrill-seeker, head to one of the many high rope centres and swing through the beautiful terrain – think zip wires, high wires and challenging crossings over ladders, bridges and tunnels all set high up above the ground.

Cycling and walking are also popular when visiting Snowdonia. With various cycle routes and public footpaths, soak up the beautiful, natural scenery while getting an endorphin boost – win!