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Harlech Castle-  (Cadw) Open Doors Tour 2024

About

Join guide, Siân Roberts, and discover the stories behind the stones of this spectacular structure in its stunning Eryri (Snowdonia) setting.

Travel in time from the days before the building to the 21st century, and find out who and what have made this castle so famous and so worthy of being part of a World Heritage site.

The castle and its past will come alive with its tales of triumph and tragedy in an hour’s guided tour around the ground level of this legendary fortress.

Tours will be at 11am, 1pm and 3pm.

No booking required.

Guide Prices

Free entry

Book Tickets Online

Facilities

Children

  • Children welcome

Parking

  • Parking with charge

Property Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted
  • Gift shop

Target Markets

  • Accepts groups
  • Coach parties accepted

Map & Directions

Road Directions

Harlech is situated off the A496 north from Barmouth; follow the signs to the Castle off this road into the town centre where there is car parking. From the north, turn off the A487 road to Porthmadog at Maentwrog onto the A496 for Harlech and take the B4573 into the town. Note a steep walk from the railway station to the Castle!

Accessible by Public Transport: Harlech station is 1 mile away.

Harlech Castle- (Cadw) Open Doors Tour 2024

Type:Heritage Open Day

Castle Square, Harlech, Gwynedd, LL46 2YH

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Tel03000 252239

Opening Times

Season (28 Sept 2024 - 29 Sept 2024)

* 11:00 - 16:00

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