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Caernarfon CastleCaernarfon Castle

Mighty Caernarfon is possibly the most famous of Wales' many castles. Its sheer scale and commanding presence set it apart from the rest, and, to this day still trumpet in no uncertain terms the intentions of its builder, Edward I. Begun in 1283 as the definitive chapter in his conquest of Wales, Caernarfon was constructed not only as a military stronghold but also as a seat of government and royal palace.

Pay & display parking nearby, toilets, gift shop, exhibition, video presentation, portable induction loop.

Prices


Adults £4.95
Concessions £4.60 = Children under 16, Senior Citizen + Student with ID card.
Family ticket (2 adults and all children under 16) £14.50

Entry is free for Welsh residents aged 60 and over or 16 and under who have a valid pass. To find out how to get a pass, please visit the CADW website.

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
Season Dates Opening Hours
Notes 1 April 10 - 30 June 10 > 9.30 - 17.00 daily

1 July 10 - 31 Aug 10 > 9.30 - 18.00 daily

1 Sep 10 - 31 Oct 10 > 9.30 - 17.00 daily

1 Nov 10 - 28 Feb 11 > 10.00 - 16.00 Mon - Sat
11.00 - 16.00 Sun

1 Mar 11 - 31 Mar 11 > 9.30 - 17.00 daily
   
Caernarfon Castle
Caernarfon Castle
 
 

Contact

The Custodian
Tel: 01286 677617
View the Caernarfon Castle websitewww.cadw.wales.gov.uk
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Venue

Caernarfon Castle

CAERNARFON, Gwynedd, LL55 2AY

View the Caernarfon Castle  websitewww.cadw.wales.gov.uk

See location of Caernarfon Castle  on Google maps.See location on Google maps.    

Map reference: SH 477627


A4085, A487 (T), B4366.

Nearest station : 10 miles from Bangor station

Pay & display parking nearby, toilets, gift shop, exhibition, video presentation, portable induction loop.

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  • caernarfon castle is one of the most impressive of the castles built by edward i and is one of europe's greatest medieval fortresses.

  • Notes

    • Mighty Caernarfon is possibly the most famous of Wales' many castles. Its sheer scale and commanding presence set it apart from the rest, and, to this day still trumpet in no uncertain terms the intentions of its builder, Edward I. Begun in 1283 as the definitive chapter in his conquest of Wales, Caernarfon was constructed not only as a military stronghold but also as a seat of government and royal palace. Pay & display parking nearby, toilets, gift shop, exhibition, video presentation, portable induction loop. Tour operators voucher scheme - Register for payment on invoice.