Destination Guide
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Tourist Information
Things to see and do in Blaenau Ffestiniog
Blaenau Ffestiniog is a historic mining town in Wales, in the county of Merionethshire. The town is known as the former ‘slate capital of the world’.
Find out more of Blaenau’s unique history at the Llechwedd, one of Wales’s most successful tourist attractions where you can experience the deep mine tour, take an off road tour on the quarry explorer or have a go at slate splitting.