Pwllheli
United Kingdom · WalesGB
Town in Gwynedd, north-west Wales
Pwllheli is a market town and community on the Llŷn Peninsula, in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It had a population of 4,076 in 2011, which declined slightly to 3,947 in 2021; a large proportion (81%) were Welsh speaking. Pwllheli is the place where Plaid Cymru was founded. It is the birthplace of the Welsh poet Sir Albert Evans-Jones.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 3,861
- Coordinates
- 52.890, -4.415
- Timezone
- Europe/London
Overview of Pwllheli
Pwllheli belongs to Wales, United Kingdom and has the feel of a tiny locality. Around 3,861 people live here. And it shows in how much there is to see. Plan around water sports and you will not run out of ideas. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Pwllheli
Water Sports in Pwllheli
(4)Water Sports in Pwllheli covers Sailboats, Wakeboard, Water Skiing and Windsurfing. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Pwllheli.
Best time to visit Pwllheli
Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. December to February is when winter sports come into play.
Getting there & around
Pwllheli rewards a slow approach — a hub in Wales, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Europe/London on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Pwllheli that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pwllheli known for?
- Travellers associate Pwllheli with water sports. It sits in Wales, United Kingdom and counts about 3,861 residents.
- What can you do in Pwllheli?
- Pwllheli is tagged with Sailboats, Wakeboard, Water Skiing and Windsurfing, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Pwllheli?
- Water-based activities peak in June to September, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. December to February is when winter sports come into play.
- Where is Pwllheli located?
- Pwllheli belongs to Wales, United Kingdom, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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