Tourist Information for Bala & Penllyn

The Bala TIC is located within the Leisure Centre

Just off the A494

Inside the Leisure Centre

Maps, walking guide books and souvenirs

Accommodation booking service

Other sources of information on Bala & Penllyn

Tourism Information: places, towns and villages to visit when staying in the Bala area.

More information on Bala and Penllyn:

BBC North West Wales Bala Guide (history, culture, people, Cymraeg, and more)
BBC North West Wales Bala Web Guide (links to other Bala websites)
geograph photos of Bala
Bala on Wikipedia (history, attractions,......)

Read unbiased opinions about hotels and holidays at TripAdvisor.

Bala Tourist Information Centre (TIC)

Bala TIC, Pensarn Road, Bala, Gwynedd, LL23 7SR

Tel: 01678 521021; Fax: 01678 521021; E-mail: bala.tic@gwynedd.gov.uk

Located inside the Leisure Centre, near the lake. Map provided by Gwynedd Council.

From the centre of Bala (High Street) take the A494 to Dolgellau, as you leave Bala, the Leisure Centre and TIC is on the left just before the lake.

From the Dolgellau/Llanycil direction on the A494, as you enter Bala, the Leisure Centre and TIC is on the right just after the lake.

Go into the Leisure Centre (for free parking fill in the form at the enterance) turn right after the reception area and you will come to the TIC on the left.

Opening details:
• Main season (Easter-end of October): open Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 10.00am until 4.00pm (August - Open every day)
• Winter season: Closed

There is an excellent cafe in the Leisure Centre with free WiFi.

Services provided by the Bala TIC

Thank you for your interest in the Bala area.

Need a Bed? Book Ahead! – just get in touch with your requirements and we will do the rest.
Local Information on Events, Activities and Attractions.
Information on walking in the area.
Local fishing permits for sale.
Maps, walking guide books and souvenirs for sale.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Snowdonia Mountains and Coast region.

Diolch am eich diddordeb yn ardal Y Bala.

Angen Gwely? Archebwch le o flaen llaw! - cysylltwch yn ôl gyda’ch gofynion ag mi wnawn ninnau’r gweddill.
Gwybodaeth am Ddigwyddiadau, Gweithgareddau ac Atyniadau lleol.
Gwybodaeth am gerdded yn yr ardal.
Tocynnau pysgota yr afonydd lleol.
Mapiau, llyfrau a chofroddion ar werth.

Edrychwn ymlaen at eich croesawu i ardal Eryri Mynyddoedd a Môr.

Bala Tourism Services

To request brochures before your visit: use the pro-forma "Request a Brochure".

The Bala TIC is run by Gwynedd Council, who also provide TICs at: Abersoch, Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Llanberis, Caernarfon and Barmouth.

The Snowdonia National Park Authority provides TICs at: Aberdyfi, Beddgelert, Betws y Coed, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Dolgellau and Harlech.