Wales

Stone castle with battlements and round towers overlooking a harbour filled with boats, with a town and hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky at sunset.

Experience the heritage of Wales through its mighty castles and ancient fortresses.

With more castles per square mile than anywhere else in the world, Wales is a treasure trove for history lovers.

Where to Go
Explore the UNESCO-listed castles of Caernarfon, Conwy, Harlech, and Beaumaris, as well as picturesque ruins like Carreg Cennen.

What to Do

  • Walk along castle walls with panoramic views.

  • Enjoy guided tours and medieval reenactments.

  • Combine castle visits with coastal walks or mountain hikes.

When to Visit
Castles in Wales are stunning year-round — spring and summer bring vibrant landscapes, while autumn and winter offer a more dramatic atmosphere.

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