Notable fort · Pembrokeshire, Wales
Cilgerran Castle
Castell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle
Cilgerran Castle is a fort in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
Cilgerran Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Cilgerran Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cilgerran Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.05696, -4.63429. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cilgerran Castle
- St Mary's · church · Ceredigion · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cardigan Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~4 km · Must-see
- Albro Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- St Michael and All Angels · church · Ceredigion · ~9 km · Must-see
- Poppit Sands · beach · Pembrokeshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Castell Henllys · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Church · church · Ceredigion · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Brynach's Church · church · Pembrokeshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Carn Menyn · viewpoint · Pembrokeshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Newcastle Emlyn Castle · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tŷ Canol National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Pembrokeshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Michael · church · Ceredigion · ~17 km · Must-see
- Newport Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Carn Ingli · viewpoint · Pembrokeshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Foel Cwmcerwyn · viewpoint · Pembrokeshire · ~20 km · Must-see
- West Wales Museum of Childhood · museum · Carmarthenshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Whitland Abbey · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Skanda Vale · temple · Carmarthenshire · ~31 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Cilgerran Castle
- Cardigan Castle · fort · Ceredigion · ~4 km · Must-see
- Albro Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Castell Henllys · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Newcastle Emlyn Castle · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Newport Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Whitland Abbey · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Llawhaden Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Narberth Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wiston Castle · fort · Pembrokeshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Carmarthen Castle · fort · Carmarthenshire · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cilgerran Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cilgerran Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cilgerran Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cilgerran Castle?
Nearby: St Mary's (church, 4 km), Cardigan Castle (fort, 4 km), Albro Castle (fort, 6 km), St Michael and All Angels (church, 9 km), Poppit Sands (beach, 9 km), Castell Henllys (fort, 11 km).
Is Cilgerran Castle worth visiting?
Cilgerran Castle is listed as a notable fort in Wales on Spotwander.