What to do in Froncysyllte

Activities, attractions and tours

A viaduct over a river with houses in the background.
A stone viaduct over a valley with lush greenery and hills in the background.
A large stone bridge with multiple arches spanning a river, surrounded by lush greenery.
A green valley with a river, sheep grazing, and a bridge in the background.
A stone bridge over a river surrounded by dense green trees.

Things to do

Whitewater Rafting on the River Dee in Llangollen

Whitewater Rafting on the River Dee in Llangollen

Rp1.677.353
per adult
Whitewater Rafting on the River Dee in Llangollen
Two Hours Gorge Walking Activity

Two Hours Gorge Walking Activity

Rp1.437.731
per adult
Two Hours Gorge Walking Activity
Llangollen: Guided Aqueduct Canoe Tour

Llangollen: Guided Aqueduct Canoe Tour

Rp1.198.109
per adult
Llangollen: Guided Aqueduct Canoe Tour
Llangollen: 30-Minute Axe Throwing Session

Llangollen: 30-Minute Axe Throwing Session

Rp359.433
per adult
Llangollen: 30-Minute Axe Throwing Session
Guided canoe adventure across the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct - a must do experience in North Wales with Bearded Men Adventures.

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Canoe Tours in Llangollen

Rp1.437.731
per adult
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Canoe Tours in Llangollen
Wrexham 2 hour Guided Walking Tour

Welcome to Wrexham 2 hour Guided Walking Tour

Rp633.154
per adult
Welcome to Wrexham 2 hour Guided Walking Tour
Llangollen: Gorge Walking Adventure

Llangollen: Gorge Walking Adventure

Rp1.557.542
per adult
Llangollen: Gorge Walking Adventure
Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Rp1.198.109
per adult
Canoe Trip Over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Llangollen: Rock Climbing and Abseiling Experience

Llangollen: Rock Climbing and Abseiling Experience

Rp1.557.542
per adult
Llangollen: Rock Climbing and Abseiling Experience
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Top places to visit

1. Chester City Walls

Chester City Walls are relics of the Roman ramparts that surrounded the central part of the ancient commune. Walk along the 2-mile (3.6-kilometer) circuit for excellent views of the old medieval city.
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A historic stone tower with a pointed roof, a brick building with arched windows, and a street with a pedestrian crossing.

2. Pontcysyllte Aquaduct

See a true marvel of engineering and enjoy the stunning views across the Dee Valley when you visit Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. Walk from one end to the other or relax on the canal with a trip on a barge.
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A river with a bridge in the background.

3. Chester Cathedral

Chester Cathedral is a majestic religious structure with a fascinating medieval history. Formerly a Benedictine abbey, the church has melded many English architectural styles, from Norman to perpendicular Gothic. Explore the large complex to discover its freestanding bell tower, monastic buildings and scenic grounds.
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A historic cathedral with twin spires and large arched windows.

4. Grosvenor Park

The spacious public gardens of Grosvenor Park are laid out in the charming Victorian style. The park’s vast 20-acre (8-hectare) grounds are decorated by floral displays and ornamental shrubs. Stroll through the park and enjoy riverside views or find a grassy spot to sit and relax in this serene open area.
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A traditional Tudor-style building with a garden and outdoor seating area.

5. University of Chester

The University of Chester is a historic college on the banks of the city’s picturesque canal. Founded in 1839 as a small training facility for teachers, it has expanded to incorporate many faculties and now has six campuses. Explore the Parkgate Road campus to the north of the Chester City Walls to discover its magnificent Victorian-era buildings.
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The University of Chester building with a red brick facade, large windows, and a banner at the entrance.

What to do in Froncysyllte

Frequently asked questions

Is Froncysyllte worth visiting?
Froncysyllte has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Froncysyllte?
After you've checked off top attractions like Erddig Park and Tenpin Wrexham, spend some time exploring Froncysyllte's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Froncysyllte?
Don't go home without exploring Erddig Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Froncysyllte.
Is three days enough to stay in Froncysyllte?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, including Erddig Park, Ty Mawr Country Park and Stiwt Theatre. The average stay in Froncysyllte is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Liverpool isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Froncysyllte with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Froncysyllte with kids.

What to do in Froncysyllte for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Froncysyllte. Whether you're into history, art, adventure or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Froncysyllte?
In Froncysyllte, Ty Mawr Country Park is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Froncysyllte.