Promoting Sustainable Tourism in Snowdonia
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Frequently Asked Questions

Leave only footprints. Take only photographs.No graffiti! No litter!

Don't take away souvenirs from historical sites and natural areas.

REDUCE/REUSE/RECYCLE

Buy locally.

Support the local economy by using local businesses and get the true taste of Snowdonia

Local food suppliers in Gwynedd

Farmers Markets

Patronize those businesses who advance energy and environmental conservation; community involvement; and which provide well-trained staff dedicated to principles of sustainable tourism.

Encourage organizations to go for environmental accreditation.

In Snowdonia there are 39 Green Dragon Accredited Businesses and 9 members of the Hospitable Climates Energy Efficient Program

Green Dragon

Top Tips for a Sustainable Visit

Make your visit more meaningful.

Educate yourself about the geography, language and cultures of Snowdonia.

Encourage local conservation efforts.

Take part in a volunteer day such as those organised by the Snowdonia Society.

Whenever possible, walk or use environmentally-sound methods of transportation, cycle or use public transport.

Plan your trip by public transport:

Traveline-Cymru / Countrygoer / Snowdonia Cycle Hire

Learn about and support conservation-oriented programs and organisations working to preserve the environment.

© GreenKey / D James / SNPA


tourism@snowdonia-society.org.uk :: This page last updated 15-11-2006 :: ©Snowdonia Society 2006