The 10 Best Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in Flintshire, Wales

A mighty fine indoor climbing venue just off the A55/M56 gateway to Wales. Stylish, relaxed and friendly with some beautiful problems, lead and TR lines. Over 1000m2 of climbing and home to the UK's first Psicobloc wall. A "dry" DWS/Highball boulder 8 meters above a custom foam mat giving 13 meter lines, solo, up to 8b. One word... Sick!!! We run taster sessions, induction to climbing, kids clubs, birthday parties, wheelchair climb/abseil, yoga classes, physio and sports massage. Great coffee and light refreshments. Free WiFi.

We are a small family run fully approved BHS Livery & Riding Centre set in the gorgeous countryside of North Wales within easy access of Chester, Wrexham, Mold & surrounding areas. We have over 20 years experience of working with horses & ponies and what began as a hobby has now become a full time way of life. Our very experienced chief instructor is qualified to NVQ, Diploma and BHSAI standard. We also have fully Qualified experienced medical staff and first aiders on site. No Matter what the weather is doing we can always ride as we have an indoor 20m x 45m indoor riding arena with viewing area. We offer something for everyone from the novice rider who is looking to start their horse riding journey to the experienced competition riders - we have ponies and horses suitable for all abilities, ages and sizes. We have childrens clubs suitable for children aged 2 years plus and a maximum weight limit of 16 stone. We have fantastic bridlepaths and hacking on our doorstep along with the horseshoe pass 10 minutes away which offers varied hacks for all. All hacks are accompanied by one of our experienced leaders who have hacked the routes many times and can let you know all about them. All of our ponies and horses have their own stable and share a paddock with their friends and you are welcome to come along and see them before you book any lessons. We tailor our lessons to your requirements and consult with you all the way to make sure you are achieving the aims you wish to set, from just walking to completing the jumping course in our jumping paddock - the possibilities are endless!!

We're an independent, family run, award-winning freehouse . At 850ft near the top of Halkyn Mountain we've spectacular 70 mile views over Dee & Mersey rivers, distant Cumbrian mountains & Pennine hills. Dogs are welcome.Our extensive events list is enjoyed by walkers, riders, cyclists, musicians and locals alike. Award-winning walks are on our website and a free WiFi keeps you in touch. Real fires in winter add to the warm welcome. Open Sun-noon/12am, Mon-4pm till 12am, closed Tues, Wed-4pm/12am, Thu-4pm-till 12am, Fri-12pm/midnight, Sat-noon/midnight, Bank holidays-noon/12am.

Pet Cemetery, within award winning grounds and a home made food cafe. Enjoy a stroll around the award winning grounds of the pet cemetery and discover a place where the beautifully manicured gardens, statues, memorials, visitor centre & chapel are all dedicated to pets.All well behaved pets are welcome in our cafe, serving delicious home cooked food. The visitor cafe is open from 10am to 5pm.Visitors welcome at all time 7 days a week.Pet funeral services enquiries can be made 24/7.

A magnificent Grade 1 Listed 17th Century Jacobean Mansion brought back to its former glory. The recent restoration has enabled us a fascinating chance to truly step back in time.Built in 1610, this stunning house has over 400 years of history; deaths, dirty deeds, suicides, it has seen the lot! It is a former court house for the "Hanging Judge Jeffreys" and it is said some of his victims still haunt the house!The house is open for tours on a Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday at 2pm & 3pm. It is said to be the most haunted house in Wales so for those who dare, come and join the Paranormal team on a Saturday night on a hunt for the spirits that inhabit the house!