National White Water Centre
Bala, Gwynedd · ★ 4.9 · 2,408 visitor reviews
Bala, LL23 7NU
About
The National White Water Centre near Bala offers adrenaline-pumping water adventures for families in Gwynedd and Wales. This outdoor attraction provides white water rafting and kayaking experiences for older children and teenagers on one of the most exciting rivers in Wales. The venue features on-site parking, wheelchair accessibility where possible, and pushchair-friendly areas in the centre grounds.
Experienced instructors guide participants through rapids on the River Tryweryn, creating thrilling but safe adventure experiences. The centre caters to different skill levels, from first-timers to experienced paddlers seeking new challenges. The stunning Snowdonia setting adds natural beauty to the adventure, with mountains surrounding the river valley.
Various water-based activities allow families to choose the intensity that suits them. Located near Bala in the heart of Snowdonia, the centre draws adventure seekers from across the UK. Families looking for water activities in Gwynedd or things to do with kids in Wales will find this centre delivers unforgettable white water experiences in spectacular Welsh scenery.
Good for: older children, teenagers
Categories
Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Pushchair Friendly
- Card Payments
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Common questions
What is the National White Water Centre?
Adrenaline-pumping white water rafting and kayaking on the River Tryweryn in stunning Snowdonia, Wales!
Is the White Water Centre suitable for young children?
Yes, the centre welcomes older children and teenagers with different intensity levels for various abilities.
What are the opening hours for the White Water Centre?
Open Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Does the White Water Centre have facilities?
Yes, there is on-site parking with accessible spaces, an accessible entrance, pushchair-friendly areas, and wheelchair accessibility where possible.
What can families do at the White Water Centre?
Experience professionally guided rapids on one of Wales' most exciting rivers near Bala in Snowdonia. Card and contactless payments accepted.
What families say
2408 reviews