Explore 11 miles of stunning World Heritage

2 Countries, 2 Aqueducts, 2 Tunnels

REMINDER

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct will be closed from 6th January until 14th February 2020 for maintenance and inspection. The towpath will be closed for the full duration but the waterway will be open for boat navigation before 9am and after 3pm.

New Car Parking arrangements at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

There are three car parks signposted off the A539: • the main car park is on Queen Street (LL14 3SG) near Cefn Mawr, • one car park off Station Road for disabled blue badge and permit holders only (LL20 7TY), • an overspill and coach parking at Wimbourne Gate, Queens Street, Cefn Mawr (LL14 3NP)

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Boat Trips- Pontcysyllte

There are daily Public Canal Boat Trips that take you across the Aqueduct where you travel serenely along the canal at walking pace while enjoying the spectacular backdrop of North Wales' magnificent scenery.

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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Dare you cross it? And can you do it without looking down? You can walk across Pontcysyllte, or save your legs and take a leisurely boat ride. But there's one thing you have to take with you. A camera. The views are something else.

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Trevor Basin Visitor centre

Trevor Basin Visitor Centre is located next to the aqueduct and houses a collection of historical artifacts dating back to the construction of the aqueduct. Visitors can also enjoy the ‘Stories from the Aqueduct’ video, ‘How they built the aqueduct’ animation video, children’s activity area and gift shop. The friendly staff and volunteers are always on hand to help. Tel: 01978 822912

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LLangollen Wharf

From the Wharf you can embark on either a horse drawn-boat trip along the feeder for the main canal, or a motorised aqueduct boat trip which takes you across the famous Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.

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