Must-see fort · Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pembroke Castle
Pembroke Castle is a fort in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Pembroke Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pembroke Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pembroke Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.67725, -4.92077. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pembroke Castle
- St Mary's Church · church · Pembrokeshire · ~0 km · Must-see
- Lamphey Bishop's Palace · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Upton Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Benton Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fort Scoveston (Disused) · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Old Mortuary Chapel · church · Pembrokeshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Barafundle Bay · beach · Pembrokeshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Carew Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bosherton Lily Ponds Trail at Stackpole Estate, Stackpole · sanctuary · Pembrokeshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Broad Haven South · beach · Pembrokeshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Decumanus' Church · church · Pembrokeshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cresswell Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Govan's Chapel · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Huntsman's Leap · viewpoint · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Popton · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Manorbier Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Milford Haven Museum · museum · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- St James' Church · church · Pembrokeshire · ~12 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Pembroke Castle
- Lamphey Bishop's Palace · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Upton Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Benton Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fort Scoveston (Disused) · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Carew Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cresswell Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Govan's Chapel · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Popton · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Manorbier Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hubberston Fort · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~12 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pembroke Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pembroke Castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pembroke Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pembroke Castle?
Nearby: St Mary's Church (church, 0 km), Lamphey Bishop's Palace (fort, 5 km), Upton Castle (fort, 6 km), Benton Castle (fort, 7 km), Fort Scoveston (Disused) (fort, 8 km), Old Mortuary Chapel (church, 8 km).
Is Pembroke Castle worth visiting?
Pembroke Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Wales on Spotwander.