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Things to see in Kilgetty (United Kingdom): 29 places and when to go
Kilgetty is a town in United Kingdom, and this site lists 29 places in and around it, mainly History (15), With kids (5), Temples (3). The best known are Carew Castle, Manorbier Castle and Llawhaden Castle. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 35. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United Kingdom · 51.7426, -4.7318
- Places
- 29 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (15) · With kids (5) · Temples (3) · Wildlife (2) · Museums and art (2) · Food and drink (2)
- Best time
- April to September.
- Also possible
- February to March, October and December.
- Nearest airport
- BRS Bristol, 145 km as the crow flies
What to see in Kilgetty
The places in and around Kilgetty, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Carew CastleCastle in Wales8.4 km
- Manorbier CastleGrade I listed building in Pembrokeshire. Castle12 km
- Llawhaden CastleGrade I listed castle in Llawhaden, Pembrokeshire, Wales10.0 km
- Picton CastleCountry house in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK12 km
- Wiston CastleCastle in Wiston, Pembrokeshire, Wales13 km
- Narberth CastleCastle in Narberth, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK6.0 km
- Caldey AbbeyTrappist monastery in in Pembrokeshire, UK12 km
- Whitland AbbeyWelsh monastery14 km
- Amroth CastleGrade I listed castle in Amroth, United Kingdom5.6 km
- Carew CrossGrade I listed building in Wales8.3 km
- Folly Farm Adventure Park and ZooZoo in Pembrokeshire, Wales1 m
- Freshwater EastBeaches14 km
- Tenby Museum and Art GalleryLocal history museum in Tenby, Wales8.2 km
- Caldey PrioryGrade I listed building in Pembrokeshire12 km
- Carew Tidal MillGrade II* listed building in Pembrokeshire. Tide mill in Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom8.6 km
- Dylan Thomas BoathouseHistoric house museum in Carmarthenshire, Wales19 km
- King's QuoitArchaeological site in Pembrokeshire, Wales UK12 km
- Manor House Wildlife ParkZoo in Pembrokeshire, Wales6.7 km
- St Catherine's Fort19th century fort in Wales8.5 km
- Upton CastleCastle in Pembrokeshire, Wales10 km
- Blue Lagoon Water Park, PembrokeshireWater park in Pembrokeshire, Wales6.4 km
- Lamphey Bishop's PalaceGrade I listed building and ruined medieval building complex in Pembrokeshire, Wales12 km
- Landsker Borderlands TrailLong distance footpath in the UK7.4 km
- Brown's HotelHistory19 km
And the other 5, by what you come to do:
- Food and drink: Capel Deri Vineyard, Tenby Brewing
- With kids: Morfa Bay Adventure Park, Vintage Funfair
- History: Church of Saint Brynach
When to go to Kilgetty
The best time to visit Kilgetty is April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBetter not8:03
- FebPossible9:41
- MarPossible11:31
- AprBest time13:37
- MayBest time15:24
- JunBest time16:25
- JulBest time16:00
- AugBest time14:25
- SepBest time12:23
- OctPossible10:21
- NovBetter not8:31
- DecPossible7:35
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 35. In June, 29 of the 29 places are at their best.
When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Kilgetty
The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 145 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Cardigan67 places38 km
- Pembrokeshire Coast Path20 places38 km
- Llanarthne25 places42 km
- Capel Dewi12 places48 km
- Swansea78 places55 km
And all of United Kingdom, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Kilgetty?
The best known: Carew Castle, Manorbier Castle, Llawhaden Castle, Picton Castle, Wiston Castle. In all, 29 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Kilgetty?
April to September; also possible: February to March, October and December. In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 35.
How do you get to Kilgetty?
The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 145 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Kilgetty as the destination and these 29 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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