Aberystwyth Castle

? 15-minute drive

The Aberystwyth Castle ruins date all the way back to the thirteenth century making it a very popular attraction for history fans.

The ruins are located within the well-maintained castle grounds that include picnic areas, a popular pirate ship children's playground, a putting green and a crazy golf course.

Visit the Aberystwyth Castle website

 

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