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Residential Courses

Full time, 1 year, Foundation Certificate courses. No prior qualifications needed, bursaries and accommodation available for eligible applicants. Next intake September 2010.

Week and weekend courses in Coleg Harlech

Places to visit

Coleg Harlech is located in the heart of Snowdonia National Park and as such offers numerous outdoor activities including walking, horse riding, canoeing. The college overlooks 3 miles of sandy beaches, below are details of other places of interest in the area and links to their websites

Theatr Harlech - www.theatrharlech.com

Harlech Castle - www.cadw.wales.gov.uk

Royal St David’s Golf Club (not suitable for beginners) www.royalstdavids.co.uk

Harlech leisure centre www.gwynedd.gov.uk
– which includes swimming baths, sauna and sun bed, 4 badminton courts (open most weekday evenings until 8 or 9pm – check for details)

Ffestiniog narrow gauge railway www.festrail.co.uk

Llechwedd Slate quarries www.llechwedd.co.uk

The Italianate village of Portmeirion www.portmeirion-village.com

For general information about the area:

Secret Snowdonia www.secretsnowdonia.co.uk

Harlech Tourist Information www.harlech.com

Snowdonia National Park www.eryri-npa.gov.uk

For information on the National Eisteddfod visit www.eisteddfod.org.uk