Harlech Castle

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Harlech Castle in Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales, is a Grade I listed medieval fortification built onto a rocky knoll close to the Irish Sea. It was built by Edward I …

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May 12, 2025
This was a cute castle I visited. It was beautiful and I liked it a lot nice nice nice I loved it. Nice castle yes yes yes yes .Full review by GrandTour11832218324
May 4, 2025
We visited on a very warm and sunny April day. We enjoyed a coffee in the cafe which does food at a reasonable price. The castle is really just a ruin but enough remains to get a good idea of what it…Full review by F9259KFsuew
May 2, 2025
In my opinion, Harlech Castle is always worth a visit. A medieval fortification built by Edward I which played significant roles in various different wars, most notably the War of the Roses. This his…Full review by Visitor1974

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Is there enough disabled parking available?
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There are a couple of disabled parking spaces in the castle car park. These are free to use with a blue badge.
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Answer by Karl N · Apr 12, 2025
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Is the castle ruins?
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Yes it is but the castle walls and some of the towers are intact.
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How long would you recommend planning for this castle? Is there enough to do all day? Or a good part of the day?
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2hrs would be enough
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What is the entrance fee for Harlech Castle
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I think about £6/adult £20/family and free for disabled people and their carers. not sure about children and oaps, although I'm sure Google could tell you.
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Answer by Mickey M · Apr 16, 2018
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You mentioned family and dog. Can I ask are there restrictions on being able to take you dog with you??
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While officially dogs are welcome, my recollection is that this doesn't apply to all parts (for safety reasons). Your dog needs to be kept on a leash at all times.
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Answer by Iain P · Mar 17, 2018
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