Gwersyll yr Urdd Glan-llyn in Bala is your ultimate destination for outdoor activities in the United Kingdom. Sion Owen, the organiser, ensures you get high-quality experiences in rock climbing, bowling, and more - right alongside self-catering accommodation.
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For those running courses or bringing kids along, Sion has got you covered with all the necessary information, from latest updates to directions. Dive into the history of Glan-llyn to understand its rich background.
Have questions? The website has comprehensive answers about visits and facilities. Located on the breathtaking Llyn Tegid, Glan-llyn excels in delivering top-notch water and land-based activities, all led by qualified professionals.
Sion offers various courses, whether it's a day trip or a weekend stay for groups of up to 250. The aim? Learning with a dose of fun for a well-rounded experience.
New accommodation options like T Eirys a Cwt Ifan and the Cae Penllyn camping area add to the comfort and experience. With stunning lakes, mountains, and rivers, there's no shortage of exploration.
Since 1950, Glan-llyn has been a premier outdoor education centre in Wales, catering to families, young individuals, and business events with top-tier facilities. Families seeking adventure can make the most of the official “year of adventure” in Wales, with plenty of activities for everyone at no extra cost.
Sion Owen is committed to providing a memorable and enriching outdoor experience, fostering personal growth and well-being through engaging activities in a welcoming atmosphere.