Explore the Historic Stack Rock Fort
Discover the historic Stack Rock Fort in Wales, a 19th-century fortress offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into military history.
Stack Rock Fort is a remarkable historical fortress located in the stunning Welsh landscape. Built in the 19th century, this military structure offers visitors a glimpse into the region's military history, complete with breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike, Stack Rock Fort is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Wales.
A brief summary to Stack Rock Fort
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the uneven terrain around the fort.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the coastline and countryside.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; it can be quite windy in the area.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Pembroke Town Centre. Head west on the A4139 towards Pembroke Dock. Continue on this road for approximately 3 miles until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto the A477 towards Tenby. After about 5 miles, take the exit towards the B4318 for Angle. Follow the B4318 for around 2 miles until you reach the village of Angle. Once in Angle, continue following the signs towards Stack Rock Fort. There is limited parking near the fort, so plan ahead as it can fill up quickly.
-
Public Transportation
For those using public transport, start your journey at Pembroke Train Station. Take a train to Pembroke Dock. From Pembroke Dock, catch the number 349 bus towards Angle. The bus journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the Angle village stop. From there, it’s a 20-minute walk to Stack Rock Fort. Head west along the B4318, then follow the signs to Stack Rock Fort. Make sure to check the bus schedule as services may be limited, especially on weekends and holidays.
-
Walking
If you're within a reasonable walking distance, Stack Rock Fort can be accessed by foot from nearby locations in Angle. Follow the coastal path that leads towards the fort, offering scenic views of the coastline. Remember to wear appropriate footwear as some paths can be uneven and may require a bit of hiking.
Discover more about Stack Rock Fort
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Stack Rock Fort
0.0 km
Discover the historic Stack Rock Fort in Wales, a 19th-century fortress offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into military history.
Tŷ Milford Waterfront
3.7 km
Experience the perfect blend of coastal beauty and luxury at Tŷ Milford Waterfront, your gateway to Pembrokeshire's stunning landscapes.
West Blockhouse Fort
4.8 km
Discover the rich military history and breathtaking views at West Blockhouse Fort, a captivating historical landmark in Dale, Haverfordwest.
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority
10.7 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, a natural gem in Wales perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
William Marshal Statue
12.1 km
Discover the William Marshal Statue in Pembroke, a stunning monument celebrating chivalry and history amidst beautiful surroundings.
Picton Castle
17.0 km
Explore the historic Picton Castle and its breathtaking gardens in Pembrokeshire, a captivating blend of history and natural beauty awaits you.
Porthclais Harbour Authority
22.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Porthclais Harbour, a hidden gem on the Pembrokeshire coastline, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Manor Wildlife Park
22.6 km
Immerse yourself in the wonders of wildlife at Manor Wildlife Park, a top tourist attraction in Tenby, showcasing exotic animals and conservation efforts.
Heatherton World of Activities
22.7 km
Experience endless fun and adventure at Heatherton World of Activities, a premier theme park in beautiful St. Florence, Wales, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Oriel y Parc Gallery & Visitor Centre
22.9 km
Discover the beauty of Pembrokeshire at Oriel y Parc Gallery & Visitor Centre, where nature meets art in a stunning coastal setting.
St Davids Cathedral
23.4 km
Explore St Davids Cathedral, a historic marvel in Wales, blending stunning architecture with rich cultural heritage and serene surroundings.
Great Wedlock Farm & Deer Park
23.4 km
Discover the beauty of nature at Great Wedlock Farm & Deer Park, where adventure and wildlife await in Tenby's picturesque countryside.
Llys yr Esgob, Tyddewi / St Davids Bishop's Palace
23.4 km
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture at St Davids Bishop's Palace, a captivating landmark in picturesque Wales.
The Dinosaur Park Tenby
23.6 km
Experience the thrill of prehistoric adventures at The Dinosaur Park Tenby, where fun and learning come alive amidst life-sized dinosaurs.
Llawhaden Castle
24.3 km
Explore Llawhaden Castle, a stunning medieval fortress in Pembrokeshire, Wales, rich in history and surrounded by natural beauty.
Unmissable attractions to see
Chapel Bay Fort & Museum
1.5 km
Discover the rich history and stunning views at Chapel Bay Fort & Museum, a must-visit destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
West Angle Beach
2.1 km
Experience the soothing beauty of West Angle Beach, a hidden gem on Pembrokeshire's stunning coastline, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
West Angle Bay
2.2 km
Experience the beauty of West Angle Bay, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters on the stunning Pembrokeshire coast.
Gelliswick Beach
2.3 km
Explore Gelliswick Beach in Milford Haven, a serene coastal retreat perfect for relaxation, family fun, and breathtaking views of Pembrokeshire's stunning coastline.
Hubberston Fort
2.6 km
Discover the historical significance and scenic beauty of Hubberston Fort, a majestic fortress overlooking the Pembrokeshire coast.
Angle Bay
3.1 km
Explore Angle Bay: A picturesque coastal haven perfect for relaxation, adventure, and stunning natural beauty.
Milford Haven Museum
3.8 km
Explore the maritime history of Milford Haven at the captivating Milford Haven Museum, where stories of the sea come to life.
Milford Waterfront
3.9 km
Experience the beauty of Milford Waterfront, where shopping, dining, and scenic views come together in perfect harmony.
Freshwater West
5.1 km
Explore the stunning Freshwater West beach, a perfect blend of golden sands, thrilling surf, and breathtaking coastal views in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
St Ann's Head Lighthouse
6.1 km
Explore the breathtaking St Ann's Head Lighthouse, a historical gem along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path, where nature meets maritime heritage.
National Trust - The Point
8.1 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich wildlife at National Trust - The Point, a stunning national park on the Pembrokeshire coastline.
Marloes Sands
8.2 km
Experience the unspoiled beauty of Marloes Sands, a breathtaking beach along the Pembrokeshire Coast, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
St Brides Haven
8.6 km
Discover the breathtaking coastal trails and stunning views at St Brides Haven, a hiker's paradise in Pembrokeshire.
Broad Haven Beach
8.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Broad Haven Beach, a coastal paradise in Pembrokeshire, perfect for relaxation and adventure seekers alike.
Musselwick Beach
8.8 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Musselwick Beach, a hidden gem on the Pembrokeshire Coast, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Essential places to dine
Cafe Môr - The Pembrokeshire Beachfood Company
2.0 km
Discover Café Môr in Pembrokeshire: where award-winning street food meets stunning coastal views and sustainable flavors.
Martha’s Vineyard
3.9 km
Explore Martha's Vineyard: A Culinary Haven with Fresh Seafood and Charming Dining Experiences in Picturesque Surroundings.
The Griffin
5.3 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at The Griffin in Dale - where local flavors meet stunning coastal views.
The Lobster Pot Inn
8.0 km
Experience fresh seafood delights and cozy accommodations at The Lobster Pot Inn in Marloes - your perfect coastal getaway.
Ferry House Inn
8.3 km
Discover genuine Welsh hospitality at Ferry House Inn – your cozy retreat in Hazelbeach with stunning views and delicious local cuisine.
Sand & Stone Kitchen
8.6 km
Experience authentic Welsh cuisine at Sand & Stone Kitchen in Broad Haven - where local flavors meet coastal charm.
Paternoster Farm
8.8 km
Experience authentic Pembrokeshire cuisine at Paternoster Farm, where fresh local ingredients meet stunning views for an unforgettable dining adventure.
The Alumchine Restaurant
9.9 km
Discover the flavors of Britain at The Alumchine Restaurant - where fresh seafood meets stunning waterfront views.
The Shipwright Inn
10.0 km
Experience authentic Welsh cuisine at The Shipwright Inn in Pembroke Dock—where history meets hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere.
The Swan Inn
10.1 km
Discover authentic Welsh hospitality at The Swan Inn - your perfect pub experience in Pembroke Dock with delightful food and drinks.
The Ferry Inn, Pembroke Dock
11.1 km
Discover delightful dining at The Ferry Inn in Pembroke Dock – a perfect blend of traditional pub charm and modern cuisine with stunning waterfront views.
Jolly Sailor
11.5 km
Discover delicious seafood and classic pub fare at The Jolly Sailor, Milford Haven's favorite dining destination with stunning harbor views.
The Druidstone Hotel
11.9 km
Discover The Druidstone Hotel: A culinary haven in Pembrokeshire offering delicious food, live music, and stunning coastal views.
Watermans Arms
12.3 km
Experience authentic Welsh cuisine and warm hospitality at Watermans Arms in Pembroke—your perfect dining spot after exploring!
Old Kings Arms Hotel & Bar
12.4 km
Discover the perfect blend of history, cuisine, and hospitality at Old Kings Arms Hotel & Bar in Pembroke.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Window, Milford Haven
3.9 km
Explore The Window in Milford Haven for unique gifts, enchanting candles, stylish clothing, and exquisite jewelry that capture local craftsmanship.
Mabon Gifts
3.9 km
Explore Mabon Gifts, a charming gift shop in Milford Haven, offering unique souvenirs and local artisan treasures for memorable keepsakes.
The Cheeky Sheep
4.0 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at The Cheeky Sheep, a charming gift shop in Milford Haven Marina, perfect for tourists seeking memorable souvenirs.
Pebbles
4.0 km
Explore Pebbles Gift Shop in Milford Haven for unique jewelry and local crafts that capture the essence of your visit, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.
Hector’s Cards & Gifts
4.4 km
Explore Hector’s Cards & Gifts, a charming destination in Milford Haven, offering unique gifts, handmade candles, and artisanal treasures for every occasion.
The Beach Shop
8.6 km
Discover unique gifts and local crafts at The Beach Shop in Broad Haven, where every purchase tells a story of the beautiful coastline.
Haven Sports Ltd
8.7 km
Discover the thrill of surfing at Haven Sports Ltd in Broad Haven, your one-stop shop for surfboards, wetsuits, and expert advice on the stunning Welsh coastline.
ManCavePembs
9.7 km
Explore ManCavePembs for unique gifts and souvenirs in Neyland, Milford Haven—where creativity meets local charm for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Something Different
10.5 km
Explore Something Different in Pembroke Dock - a boutique filled with unique gifts and local treasures that reflect the charm of the area.
Pembrokeshire Retail Park
11.0 km
Discover Pembrokeshire Retail Park: Your ultimate shopping destination in Pembroke Dock, filled with diverse brands, dining options, and local charm.
Pembroke Castle Shop Ltd
12.2 km
Discover unique gifts and delicious refreshments at Pembroke Castle Shop, a charming stop within the historic Pembroke Castle.
The Secret Garden Home & Gift Boutique
12.3 km
Explore The Secret Garden Home & Gift Boutique in Pembroke for unique gifts, local crafts, and a charming shopping experience.
Coast Aquatics
12.6 km
Explore a vibrant aquatic center in Haverfordwest showcasing tropical fish, aquariums, and essential aquatic supplies for enthusiasts and families.
Nolton Cross Farm Shop
12.6 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Pembrokeshire at Nolton Cross Farm Shop - a local treasure for fresh produce and artisanal delights.
Sycamore Stores
12.7 km
Discover the perfect convenience store in Haverfordwest for all your travel essentials, local snacks, and friendly service.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Brook Inn
3.8 km
Discover The Brook Inn, a charming pub in Saint Ishmael's, offering local cuisine and a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation after exploring Pembrokeshire.
The Trafalgar
4.2 km
Experience the warm ambiance and local flavors at The Trafalgar, Milford Haven's premier bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Kimberley
4.5 km
Experience the heart of Milford Haven at The Kimberley, a vibrant pub offering local ales, warm hospitality, and a lively atmosphere.
St. Brides Inn
8.0 km
Discover St. Brides Inn in Little Haven, a cozy pub and family restaurant offering local cuisine, stunning views, and welcoming hospitality on the Pembrokeshire coast.
The Castle
8.0 km
Discover The Castle in Little Haven, where local charm meets stunning coastal views and delightful cuisine.
The Galleon Inn
8.7 km
Experience the charm of The Galleon Inn, where local flavors meet stunning coastal views in Broad Haven.
The Ocean Cafe Bar & Restaurant
8.8 km
Indulge in fresh seafood delights while enjoying breathtaking views at The Ocean Cafe Bar & Restaurant in Broad Haven.
Legends Tavern
9.5 km
Discover the heart of Welsh hospitality at Legends Tavern, a lively pub in Haverfordwest offering local ales and a vibrant atmosphere.
The Bar
10.3 km
Experience the best of Milford Haven's culinary scene at The Bar, a seafood restaurant with stunning waterfront views.
Y Cerrig Glas
10.3 km
Experience authentic Welsh hospitality at Y Cerrig Glas, a charming pub in Pembroke Dock, serving local ales and hearty meals in a cozy atmosphere.
The Prince of Wales Pembroke Dock
10.6 km
Experience the vibrant charm of The Prince of Wales, Pembroke Dock's beloved pub offering drinks, karaoke, and cozy accommodations.
First & Last
11.3 km
Discover the charm of First & Last Pub in Pembroke Dock, where local culture meets delicious food and drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
Royal George
12.3 km
Discover the Royal George Pub in Pembroke: A charming spot for delicious food, local ales, and stunning quay views.
The Castle Inn
12.4 km
Discover the historic charm and vibrant atmosphere of The Castle Inn, Pembroke's favorite bar for locals and travelers alike.
OUT VIP Cocktail Lounge and Night Venue
12.4 km
Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at OUT VIP Cocktail Lounge in Pembroke, where exquisite cocktails meet vibrant entertainment in a chic setting.
