Discover the Enchantment of Upton Castle Gardens
Explore Upton Castle Gardens, a breathtaking blend of nature, art, and history in Cosheston, Pembroke Dock, offering a tranquil escape for every visitor.
Upton Castle Gardens offers a serene escape filled with stunning landscapes, unique sculptures, and rich history. Perfect for nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike, this picturesque garden invites tourists to explore its beauty.
A brief summary to Upton Castle Gardens
- Upton Castle, Pembroke Dock, Cosheston, SA72 4SE, GB
- +441646689996
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to see the gardens in full bloom.
- Check the café's menu for seasonal specialties made from local ingredients.
- Take your time to explore the sculptures scattered throughout the garden.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and artworks.
Getting There
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Car
From Pembroke, take the A4139 towards Pembroke Dock. Continue on A4139 for approximately 2 miles. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the A477 towards St. Clears. After about half a mile, take the exit towards Cosheston. Follow the signs for Upton Castle Gardens, which is located at Upton Castle, Cosheston, Pembroke Dock SA72 4SE. Parking is available on site, and there is no charge for parking.
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Bus
From Tenby or Pembroke, catch the Number 349 bus towards Pembroke Dock. Alight at the Cosheston stop, which is the closest stop to Upton Castle Gardens. From the bus stop, it is approximately a 10-15 minute walk to the gardens. Follow the road towards Upton Castle, which is well signposted. Please check the local bus schedule for the most up-to-date times and fares.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Pembroke or Pembroke Dock. The taxi ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay around £10-£15 for the journey. Ensure to ask the driver to take you to Upton Castle, Cosheston, Pembroke Dock SA72 4SE.
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