At 1085m this unique visitor centre is the highest building in England and Wales and must respond to one of the most extreme climatic locations in the world. To optimise the volume and energy requirement the building has been carefully sculpted, using natural stone from the area to withstand the harsh weather and also to reduce both its visual and wind signature.Let Snowdon Mountain Railway take you on a journey of a lifetime to the rooftop of Wales. Snowdon, at 3,560ft dominates the landscape of Snowdonia National Park in North Wales. Claim this mountain peak, the highest in Wales, as a lifetime’s achievement. With stunning scenery and awe-inspiring views it's all part of a great day out for you and your family in North Wales.