Zip World - Slate Caverns
Overview
A unique range of very special adventures. Experience Europe's longest Ziplines, or massive underground trampolines and high-rope cavern adventures called Bounce Below.
See the Zip World website for full details of all the adventures.
What makes it special
- Travel down the longest Zipwire in the country
- Bounce around in disused slate mines on massive trampolines
Opening times vary and depend on which site you plan to visit. You can check availability on-line.
Hostels nearby
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YHA Snowdon Bryn Gwynant
Garden/groundsFree parking on premisesSelf-catering kitchen -
YHA Snowdon Ranger
Free parking on premisesCycle storeSelf-catering kitchen -
YHA Snowdon Llanberis
WiFiFree parking on premisesSelf-catering kitchen -
YHA Idwal Cottage
Large garden/groundsSelf-catering kitchenCycle store -
YHA Rowen
Free parking on premises24-hour access after check-inSelf-catering kitchen -
YHA Conwy
WiFiMeeting room(s)Games
Location of Zip World - Slate Caverns
Zip World - Slate Caverns
Blaenau Ffestiniog , Gwynedd, LL41 3NB
Map references
- OS Map:
- 115
- OS Grid Ref:
- SH698472
- Lat/Lng:
- 53.005159, -3.939775
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- spouse.indirect.fleet
Contact information
- Phone:
- 01248 601444
- Email:
- [email protected]
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