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Things to see in Milford Haven (United Kingdom): 20 places and when to go
Milford Haven is a town in United Kingdom, and this site lists 20 places in and around it, mainly History (8), Beaches (5), Temples (2). The best known are Pembroke Castle, St Govan's Chapel and St Ishmaels. 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 · 51.7127, -5.0402
- Places
- 20 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (8) · Beaches (5) · Temples (2) · Nature (2) · Hiking (2) · Museums and art (1)
- Best time
- April to September.
- Also possible
- February to March, October and December.
- Nearest airport
- BRS Bristol, 165 km as the crow flies
What to see in Milford Haven
The places in and around Milford Haven, 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.
- Pembroke CastleMedieval castle in Wales9.1 km
- St Govan's ChapelChapel in Pembrokeshire, Wales15 km
- St IshmaelsTemples7.1 km
- Haverfordwest CastleGrade I listed castle in Haverfordwest, United Kingdom11 km
- Stack Rock FortFort built on a small island in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire3.8 km
- Milford Haven WaterwayRia, or flooded valley, in Pembrokeshire, south-west Wales, UK2.5 km
- Freshwater WestBeach in Pembrokeshire, Wales6.2 km
- Barafundle BayBeach in Pembrokeshire14 km
- Broad Haven SouthBeach in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK14 km
- Haverfordwest PrioryGrade I listed priory in Pembrokeshire, Wales11 km
- Defensible Barracks, Pembroke DockScheduled monument in Wales6.6 km
- Scoveston FortGrade II listed building in Llanstadwell. Some 600m NW of Little Honeyborough and approximately 1km NE of Waterston4.4 km
- Fort HubberstoneGrade II* listed building in Milford Haven, Wales1.1 km
- Milford Haven MuseumMaritime museum in Wales, United Kingdom4 m
- Thorne IslandSmall island in Wales dominated by a Palmerston Fort5.8 km
- Huntsman's LeapCoastal chasm in Wales14 km
- Marloes SandsBeach in Pembrokeshire12 km
- Broad Haven BeachBeach in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK8.8 km
- Pembrokeshire Coast PathNational Trail in Pembrokeshire, Wales12 km
- Pembrokeshire Coast PathNational Trail in Pembrokeshire, Wales8.7 km
When to go to Milford Haven
The best time to visit Milford Haven 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 not8:04
- FebPossible9:41
- MarPossible11:31
- AprBest time13:37
- MayBest time15:24
- JunBest time16:25
- JulBest time16:00
- AugBest time14:25
- SepBest time12:22
- 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, 20 of the 20 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 Milford Haven
The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 165 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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- Pembrokeshire Coast Path20 places28 km
- Cardigan67 places49 km
- Llanarthne25 places63 km
- Capel Dewi12 places66 km
- Swansea78 places76 km
And all of United Kingdom, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Milford Haven?
The best known: Pembroke Castle, St Govan's Chapel, St Ishmaels, Haverfordwest Castle, Stack Rock Fort. In all, 20 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Milford Haven?
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 Milford Haven?
The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 165 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Milford Haven as the destination and these 20 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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