Book one-day admission tickets to Harlech Castle
Harlech Castle, or Castell Harlech in Welsh, is set in a stunning location atop the Harlech Dome, overlooking the town of Harlech, the Irish Sea and the Snowdonia mountains.
Your ticket includes:
- One-day admission to Harlech castle
Why not upgrade and visit multiple castles?
- Visit 20 historic castles and monuments in Wales, including Harlech Castle with the Cadw Explorer Pass
Built by Edward I in the 13th century to solidify English rule in Wales, the castle faced many sieges and was briefly captured by the Welsh. Its strong walls and sea door, "The Way from the Sea," helped it resist many attacks.
Harlech Castle inspired the famous song "Men of Harlech," considered by many as Wales' second national anthem. The exact story behind the song is disputed, but it remains a significant part of Welsh culture.
A visit to Harlech Castle offers breathtaking views and a rich history. Explore the nearby town of Harlech and look out for special events, including the chance to see dragons on the castle grounds. This castle is sure to be one of the most memorable sights in Britain.
Interested in visiting other Welsh castles? Get your Cadw Explorer Pass to visit 20 historic monuments in Wales
Your key to unlock Wales' greatest castles, in one ticket!
The Castles of Wales Explorer Pass offers the freedom to explore all of Cadw's historic attractions and help you get the most out of your visit to Wales.
- Entry to 20 Welsh castles and attractions (see additional info for full list)
- Visit as many castle as you want
- Choice of either the 3 day pass or 7 day pass (the 3 day pass gives you 3 days of entrance and is valid for a 7 day period. The 7 day pass gives you 7 days of entrance, valid for 14 days)
- Save lots of money!
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