Explore the Majestic Carew Castle & Tidal Mill
Experience the charm and history of Carew Castle & Tidal Mill, a must-see attraction in Pembrokeshire for all history and nature lovers.
Discover the enchanting Carew Castle & Tidal Mill, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Pembrokeshire. Offering stunning views and rich history, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience the charm of Welsh heritage.
A brief summary to Carew Castle & Tidal Mill
- Castle Ln, Tenby, Carew, SA70 8SL, GB
- +441646651782
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours for in-depth knowledge of the castle's history.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic grounds surrounding the castle.
- Check the tidal schedule to see the mill in action during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the castle's uneven terrain.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Tenby, head south on the A478 towards Carew. After approximately 3 miles, you'll see signs for Carew Castle on your left. Turn onto Castle Lane, and the castle will be visible ahead. Follow the lane to the castle parking area.
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Public Transportation
From Tenby, you can take the bus service 349 towards Pembroke. Get off at the Carew Castle stop, which is right near the entrance. The bus ride takes about 15-20 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips.
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Walking
If you're near Carew village, you can walk to Carew Castle. From the center of Carew, head down Castle Lane; it's a short walk of about 15 minutes. The castle will be on your left as you approach.
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