Castles

Wales is home to more castles per square mile than anywhere else in europe —over 600 in total, with 44 in the care of Cadw.

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An accessible ramp leading to a castle.

Cadw sites see increase in trade visits

New booking system helps Cadw welcome record breaking trade visitors to its historic properties.

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Boats on a quayside, with a castle in the background.

Discover Conwy highlights on a walking tour

Conwy Guided Tours offer new guided walking tours around the historic town and castle.

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Views of the estuary from a castle wall.

Cadw coastal castles and historic sites

Cadw has a range of majestic monuments on the coast to include in your client’s itineraries.

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Aerial shot of a fairytale castle.

Join the Cadw Tour Operator Scheme

Becoming a member of Cadw's Tour Operator Scheme offer trade rates and other benefits.

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The sun shining against a medieval fortified river bridge.

Days out in and around the Wye Valley

The Wye Valley is a great base for FITs and groups. Here’s a selection of places to visit.

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Aerial shot of a castle and it's town walls.

Castles and Town Walls of Edward I, a UNESCO WHS

Discover the Castles and Town Walls of Edward I, one of four UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Wales.

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Caerphilly Castle’s Great Hall and inner ward reopens

Caerphilly Castle's Great Hall, medieval water-gate and East Gatehouse, now accessible to the public.

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Tintern Abbey from above.

Regional introduction to South East Wales for groups

Introducing South East Wales including places to add to Travel Trade itineraries and programmes.

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Aerial shot of a city, parkland, and the coastline.

Days out in and around Swansea

Swansea is a great base for FITs and groups. Here’s a selection of places to visit.

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Views of the promenade, coastline, pier and cable cars from a high vantage point.

Days out in and around Llandudno

Llandudno is a great base for FITs and groups. Here’s a selection of places to visit.

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Group posing for a photo outside a coal mining experience.

Industrial heritage in South Wales

Places and attractions to visit to learn about the industrial heritage in South Wales.

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Looking down toward a harbour with boats on the sand and colourful houses and the sea in the background.

Days out in and around Tenby

Tenby is a great base for FITs and groups. Here’s a selection of places to visit.

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