Alice in Wonderland Trail Guide
Follow the White Rabbit: Discover the Magic of Alice in Wonderland in Llandudno Guide
Step into a whimsical world and rediscover the magic of Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" on the Alice in Wonderland Trail in Llandudno! This charming trail winds its way through the Victorian seaside town, bringing the beloved characters and scenes from the classic story to life. Perfect for families, literature lovers, and anyone seeking a touch of enchantment, the trail offers a unique and interactive way to explore Llandudno's hidden gems. Llandudno holds a special connection to Alice in Wonderland. Alice Liddell, the young girl who inspired the story, spent her childhood holidays in Llandudno. Lewis Carroll, a family friend, often visited and was captivated by the town's beauty and charm. It's believed that many of the locations and characters in the book were inspired by Carroll's experiences in Llandudno. The trail celebrates this connection, allowing visitors to follow in Alice's footsteps and imagine the world through her eyes. Embark on a self-guided adventure using the Alice Town Trail App or a traditional map, available at the Llandudno Tourist Information Centre. Discover beautifully crafted wooden sculptures of iconic characters like the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, and, of course, Alice herself. Pose for photos, solve riddles, and learn fascinating facts about the story and its connection to Llandudno. While there isn't a specific culinary tradition directly tied to the trail, many local cafes and restaurants offer Alice-themed treats and afternoon teas, adding to the immersive experience.
Transportation
Llandudno is easily accessible by train and bus. From the Llandudno train station, the town centre and the start of the Alice in Wonderland Trail are within walking distance. Several bus routes also serve the town centre. Look for buses heading towards the town centre or the North Shore promenade.