Caernarfon is the traditional county town that has a complete circuit of walls that include eight towers and two twin-towered gateways.
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Jan 8, 2025
Fantastic to visit the town and see the castle and walls. It is winter and just after Christmas so many shops were closed. We enjoyed walking through the streets and having coffee at one of the lovel… Full review by S4112ODlisaj
Oct 4, 2024
Beautifully preserved, relaxing and friendly town by the sea. A great escape from the everyday hustle and bustle of city living. A breath of fresh with everything you need on the doorstep. I’m sure t… Full review by Ian S
Sep 19, 2024
Lovely town, very pretty and clean. The castle is such a fabulous structure. Unfortunately we could only see it from the outside as dogs are not allowed inside. A real shame as I would have enjoyed s… Full review by wendycQ4682EV
Yes, on some parts. You can also climb some of the towers (tight worn curly stair cases - as you'd expect in a castle of this age)...but bear in mind it's not for the faint hearted...I did it …
Yes, on some parts. You can also climb some of the towers (tight worn curly stair cases - as you'd expect in a castle of this age)...but bear in mind it's not for the faint hearted...I did it with a determined 3 year old and needed a pint to recover...he however loved it and still talks about it 9 months later.
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