Tremadog is a small, planned village in Gwynedd, north‑west Wales, sitting just above the estuary of the River Glaslyn and close to Porthmadog on the edge of Snowdonia and Cardigan Bay. Its compact grid of Georgian streets and a central square reflect its early nineteenth‑century origins, and the setting gives easy access to coastal walks, mountain trails and nearby heritage railways.
Founded as a model town by the landowner William Madocks, Tremadog played a role in the development of the local harbour and the slate trade that shaped the region’s economy. Today it’s known for well‑preserved period architecture, a lively bilingual community, small independent shops, galleries and cafés, and a steady flow of visitors using it as a base for outdoor pursuits and exploring the cultural landscape of north‑west Wales.
Postcode districts covering Tremadog
Most populated places nearby
- Bangor 19.4 miles31.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Dwyrain Porthmadog Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Porthmadog Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Gorllewin Porthmadog Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Morfa Bychan Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Dolbenmaen Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Penrhyndeudraeth Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Criccieth Built-up area 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Llanfrothen Parish 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Talsarnau Parish 4.3 miles7 km
- Harlech a Llanbedr Ward 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Glaslyn Ward 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Harlech Built-up area 5.9 miles9.6 km
Example postcodes in Tremadog
LL49 9TG, LL49 9RN, LL49 9RG, LL49 9PY, LL49 9RB, LL49 9RE, LL49 9RF, LL49 9PT, LL49 9AQ … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 60.2 miles96.9 km
- Manchester Airport 82.7 miles133 km
- Porthmadog Railway Station 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Porthmadog Harbour Railway Station 1.3 miles2.2 km
Hotels near Tremadog Ad
- Aberdunant Hall 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hotel Portmeirion & Castell Deudraeth 4 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Bron Eifion Hotel 4 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Maes Y Neuadd 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Sygun Fawr Country House 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Caerwylan Hotel 4 3.7 miles6 km
- Royal Sportsman Hotel 4 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Prince Llewelyn Hotel 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Saracens Head 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Lion Hotel and Studio Apartments 3 3.9 miles6.3 km
Schools in Tremadog
- Ysgol Y Gorlan Primary
Local points of interest
- Porthmadog Stadium 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Criccieth Beach Beach 3.7 miles6 km
- Port Trevor Harbour 12 miles19.3 km
- National Slate Museum Museum 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Caernarfon Town FC Stadium 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Dolmelynllyn Estate Estate 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Llanidan House Estate 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Gwydyr Forest Forest 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Carneddau Mountains 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Treborth Estate 18 miles29 km
- Plas Newydd Country house 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Penrhyn Castle Estate 19.3 miles31 km