Cardigan Castle

Things to do near Cardigan Castle

Cardigan Castle offers a range of activities for visitors, including spa treatments and exhilarating experiences such as innertubing and rafting nearby. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy band performances, which add a lively atmosphere to your visit. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Cardigan Castle and its surroundings provide a delightful experience for all types of tourists.

Shopping

In Cardigan Castle, you can explore charming shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, visit the New Quay Honey Farm, located 24.1km away, for delightful local produce. If you're up for a drive, the Melin Tregwynt Woolen Mill, 30.6km away, offers beautiful Welsh wool products.

Recreation

Newport Links Golf Course offers stunning coastal views and an invigorating round of golf, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Cwmrhydneuadd Golf Club provides a delightful golfing experience amidst scenic landscapes. For relaxation, Morfa Bay Adventure presents a tranquil setting for wellness activities, set within beautiful natural surroundings.

Adventure

Embark on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path for a scenic hike, only 3.2km from Cardigan Castle, featuring breathtaking coastal views. For family fun, visit the Blue Lagoon Water Park, located 23.2km away, or try thrilling water sports with Preseli Venture, 30.6km from the castle.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Small World Theatre, just 644m from Cardigan Castle, offering a blend of culture and entertainment. For some adventure, visit Steep Ravine, 33.8km away. Alternatively, Theatr Gwaun, 24.1km away, provides a charming atmosphere for family-friendly performances.

Find the best attractions near Cardigan Castle

Cardigan Castle offers a delightful blend of attractions, including stunning beaches, scenic national parks, and the castle itself. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and enjoy outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation by the coast or an exploration of historical sites. Whether you prefer basking in the sun or wandering through lush landscapes, Cardigan has something for everyone.

• Poppit Sands Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and the relaxing beach vibes at Poppit Sands Beach, located 3.2km from Cardigan Castle. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, this sandy haven offers a picturesque backdrop for sunbathing and beachcombing.
• Pembrokeshire Coast National Park: A mere 16.1km from Cardigan Castle, this national park boasts breathtaking scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. Explore the rugged coastline, diverse wildlife, and walking trails that provide a true taste of Wales' natural beauty.
• St Dogmaels Abbey: Just 1.3km from Cardigan Castle, this historical ruin offers a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage. Wander through the remains of this ancient abbey and soak in the tranquil atmosphere steeped in history.

Best time to go to Cardigan Castle

The best time to visit Cardigan Castle is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July, July, August and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy. January, January, February and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cardigan Castle

To save money on your visit to Cardigan Castle, consider travelling in the off-peak months of January, March, and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can also yield savings, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia's filters to find the best prices and consider package deals that bundle flights and activities for extra savings. Walking around Cardigan is a cost-effective way to explore the area without spending on transport.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cardigan Castle are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Cardigan Castle about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cardigan Castle is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Cardigan Castle is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Cardigan Castle with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.