Penrhyn Castle and Garden - National Trust
Bangor, Gwynedd · ★ 4.7 · 6,607 visitor reviews
Bangor, LL57 4HN
About
Penrhyn Castle and Garden near Bangor stands as one of the most dramatic neo-Norman castles in Britain, offering families an extraordinary journey through Victorian extravagance. This National Trust property in Gwynedd, Wales, combines impressive indoor castle interiors with extensive outdoor gardens, welcoming babies and toddlers, young children and older children. The castle features baby changing facilities and wheelchair accessible areas in parts of the property.
Families can explore grand state rooms, discover the fascinating industrial railway museum and play in the extensive parkland grounds. The castle's exotic interiors showcase spectacular collections while the gardens provide space for outdoor exploration. Children are captivated by the castle's sheer scale and theatrical architecture.
Those searching for castles near Bangor will find Penrhyn delivers an unforgettable Welsh castle experience combining grandeur with family-friendly activities.
Good for: babies toddlers, older children, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Baby Changing
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: Closed Friday: Closed Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Common questions
What age groups is Penrhyn Castle suitable for?
Penrhyn Castle is great for babies and toddlers, young children, and older children. The castle's sheer scale and theatrical neo-Norman architecture captivate visitors of all ages.
What can families do at Penrhyn Castle?
Families can explore grand state rooms, discover the fascinating industrial railway museum, and play in the extensive parkland grounds. The castle's exotic interiors showcase spectacular collections.
What are the opening hours for Penrhyn Castle?
Penrhyn Castle is open Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and closed Monday to Friday. It is a National Trust property near Bangor in Wales.
Does Penrhyn Castle have baby changing facilities?
Yes, baby changing facilities are available at Penrhyn Castle. There is also accessible parking and wheelchair accessible areas in parts of the property.
Can I pay by contactless at Penrhyn Castle?
Yes, Penrhyn Castle accepts contactless payments throughout the venue.
What families say
6607 reviews