- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 14 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport99 km
- EXT Exeter International Airport138 km
About Tenby Castle
Tenby Castle is a historic site. Location: Tenby, Pembrokeshire.
Tenby Castle (Welsh: Castell Dinbych-y-pysgod) was a fortification standing on a headland separated by an isthmus from the town of Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The remaining stone structure dates from the 13th century but there are mentions of the castle from as early as 1153. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- Grade II* listed building, scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Tenby Castle
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Climate of Tenby Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (118 mm)
- Driest month
- May (60 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 105 | 75 | 81 | 63 | 60 | 69 | 63 | 85 | 87 | 111 | 118 | 109 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Tenby Castle
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 99 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 52 km to the east.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 99 kmeast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 138 kmsoutheast
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 139 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 52 kmeast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 107 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 118 kmeast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 133 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 148 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tenby Castle
Within 100 km: 373 historic and cultural sites, 1,090 natural sites, 137 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km131 places
- Manorbier Beach Beach 8 kmSW
- Broad Haven South Beach Beach 17 kmSW
- Caldey Island Island 4 kmS
- Saint Margaret’s Island Island 4 kmSW
25–60 km564 places
- St Justinian Natural site 48 kmNW
- Porth Clais Natural site 46 kmNW
- Port Selau Natural site 48 kmNW
- Poppit Sands Beach 48 kmN
60–100 km905 places
- Saunton Sands Beach 72 kmSE
- Mouthmill Beach Beach 76 kmS
- Putsborough Beach Beach 67 kmSE
- The Smalls Island 68 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
St Catherine's Island Island, Tenby0.3 km SE
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St Mary's Church Tenby Attraction, Tenby0.3 km W
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Howells Castle Historic site, Tenby1.7 km NW
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Penally Abbey Attraction, Penally2.3 km SW
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First Bay Natural site, Wales0.9 km N
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Second Bay Natural site, Wales1 km N
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Waterwynch Bay Natural site, Wales1.5 km N
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Hidden Slabs Stack Mountain, Tenby2.9 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Tenby Village, Tenby0.6 km W
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Penally Village, Penally2.4 km SW
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The Green Neighbourhood, Tenby1 km W
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Gumfreston Village, St Florence3 km W
Sources & licences
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