Lake

Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake)

Bala, Wales

Wales's largest natural lake, good for sailing, paddling and a lakeside train.

Cost
Free
Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake)
Dave Thompson · CC BY-SA 2.0

A long glacial lake with a town at its north end and a narrow-gauge steam railway on its shore. Windsurfing, paddling and wild swimming are popular. There are campsites and a free lakeside stroll from the town.

Good to know

  • Bala Lake Railway runs on the east shore
  • Beware strong winds on the water

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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