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Discover the Majestic Manorbier Castle

Explore the enchanting Manorbier Castle, a historic fortress offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into medieval Welsh history.

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Nestled along the stunning Pembrokeshire coast, Manorbier Castle offers tourists a captivating glimpse into medieval history. With its picturesque views and rich heritage, it’s a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and leisurely travelers alike.

A brief summary to Manorbier Castle

  • Monday 10 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-4 pm
  • Friday 10 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience of the castle.
  • Don’t forget your camera; the views from the castle's towers are truly spectacular!
  • Check the local events calendar; the castle hosts various festivals and reenactments throughout the year.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle grounds and climbing its towers can be a bit of a hike.
  • Take time to explore the quaint village of Manorbier after your visit; it has charming cafes and local shops.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Tenby, head south on the A478 towards Manorbier. Continue along the A478 for approximately 4 miles. As you approach Manorbier, follow the signs for the castle, which will be on your left just after entering the village. There is parking available near the castle entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    From Tenby, take the bus service number 349 towards Pembroke. The journey will take around 15 minutes. Disembark at the Manorbier stop. From the bus stop, walk towards the village center, following the signs for Manorbier Castle. It is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop to the castle entrance.

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Manorbier Castle, a stunning medieval fortress perched on the picturesque Pembrokeshire coastline, is a must-visit for anyone exploring Wales. This historic landmark, steeped in rich history, was built in the 12th century and has withstood the test of time. Surrounded by lush gardens and breathtaking views of the nearby coastline, the castle provides a perfect backdrop for photography and leisurely strolls. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tales of knights and royalty as they wander through its ancient stone walls and towers. The castle's strategic location also allows for spectacular views of the surrounding landscape, making it a favorite spot for both history buffs and nature lovers. The interior of Manorbier Castle is equally captivating, featuring various exhibitions that showcase the castle's history and the life of its former inhabitants. The informative displays guide you through the castle’s past, illustrating its role in Welsh history and its architectural significance. Whether you are exploring the impressive Great Hall or climbing to the top of the keep for panoramic views, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to delve into the stories of the past. For those looking to make the most of their visit, the surrounding village of Manorbier is charming and offers quaint cafes and shops for a delightful break. The castle is also conveniently located near other attractions in the Pembrokeshire area, making it an excellent stop on your journey through this beautiful part of Wales. With its blend of history, stunning scenery, and local charm, Manorbier Castle promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

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