Barmouth / Abermaw, located in Gwynedd, is a popular tourist destination that boasts a rich history and breathtaking scenery. The small town is situated on the west coast of Wales at the mouth of the Mawddach Estuary and has been a hub for trade since medieval times. Today, visitors can stroll along the picturesque harbour and take in views of the surrounding mountains.
Throughout the year, Barmouth plays host to a range of events including music festivals, food markets and sporting competitions. One of its most well-known events is the Three Peaks Yacht Race which sees teams sail from Barmouth to Fort William while climbing Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon along the way.
Attractions in Barmouth include its award-winning beach which stretches over two miles and offers stunning views across Cardigan Bay. Visitors can also explore nearby attractions such as Harlech Castle or take part in outdoor activities like hiking, cycling or watersports. With its charming atmosphere and natural beauty, Barmouth has something to offer every type of traveller.
