Caernarfon Castle

Caernarfon · Snowdonia & north Wales · United Kingdom

★★★★☆ Museum & culture

What it costs a family of four

Not published

Caernarfon Castle does not publish a fixed price, so this site will not invent one. Check the official page below.

What to know

UNESCO listed and the grandest of the Edwardian castles, with polygonal towers and banded stone copied from Constantinople. Where the Prince of Wales is invested, which in Wales is not a neutral fact.

The details

Adult ticket	Check official booking
Child ticket	Check official booking (free under 5)
Typical visit	2 hours
Opening hours	Daily; hours seasonal
Indoors or out	Both
Region	Wales, United Kingdom
Prices quoted in	GBP

When to go

The planner warns of wet in January, October, November, December. Outside those months it says nothing, which is the point — a warning that fires every day is one nobody reads.

Plan a trip around it

Add Caernarfon Castle to an itinerary

The planner prices a whole day for your exact party, warns about closures and drive times, and totals the trip in your own currency.

Official page: https://cadw.gov.wales/

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