Visiting Us
Admission charges only apply to enter the Castle grounds the rest of the site is free entry.
Carreg Cennen Castle
TRAPP, LLANDEILO, SA19 6UA.
Tel : 01558 822 291
Opening Times
The Castle & Tea rooms are open every day from 9.30am.
November to March: 9.30am - 4.30pm/Dusk
April to October: 9.30 am -5.00pm
OPEN 364 days a year - only closed Christmas day.
Car Park closed at 6pm
*Admission to the car park, farm yard, tea room and gift shop is FREE
Tea Rooms
Tea Room Hours 9.30am - 5.00pm
Teas and Cakes all day
Lunch until 3.00pm
Castle Admission Prices 2022-2023:
During quieter periods tickets must be purchased in the gift shop. During main seasons and weekends tickets can be bought half way up to the castle from the ticket hut.
Adults: £6.50
Over 65's :£6.00
Concessions: £4.00
(Students, Armed forces, Veterans)
Family Ticket: £20.00
(2 Parents/Grandparents & up to 3 Children)
Groups of 15+ get 10% Discount.
Members of Cadw, English Heritage and Friends of Historic Scotland get discounted entry. NOT ALL FREE ENTRY SCHEMES APPLY AT THIS SITE - please check before visiting.
Parking
Car Park gates are locked daily at 6.00pm.
Last admission to the Castle 1 hour before closing.
NO OVERNIGHT PARKING - if you wish to leave your vehicle overnight please speak to a member of staff.
Disabled parking is available in the farm yard. Please speak to a member of staff as alternative access into the tearoom can be made available if required.
The Walk from the Car park to the Castle takes approx 10-15 minutes and is accessible to pushchairs. The assent to the castle is a fairly steep grass bank so accessibility for the disabled or less mobile is dependant on the aids available to them. There are several steps into the Inner ward of the castle over the barbican.
Dogs
Dogs on leads are allowed to outdoor areas (Guide dogs only inside the tea rooms and gift shop) - This is not a designated dog walking area but a Historic Monument and working farm and we offer a warm welcome to responsible dog owners wishing to enjoy this iconic site.
Bins are only provided in the Car Park but ideally please take your litter home.
Walks
There are two circular walks around Carreg Cennen Castle. Both walks are marked with signposts. During wet months these walks can be slippery and muddy in places.
If your walking with a dog please ensure you are extremely cautious not to worry any stock. These are footpaths through privately owned farmland.