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Dolbadarn Castle

Castle

Dolbadarn Castle

A ruined castle of the Welsh princes, probably built by Llywelyn the Great, whose tall round tower stands on a knoll above Llyn Padarn. Free to wander in daylight hours, it makes a short add-on to a Llanberis day.

📍 Llanberis, Wales · LL55 4UB

FreeOutdoorPhoto: Eirian Evans

Visitor information

Typical visit
Half day
Address
A4086, Llanberis, Gwynedd (Cadw lists LL55 4TY / LL55 4UB)
Opening times
Open all year during reasonable daylight hours (Cadw)
⚠️ Opening times, prices and seasonal closures change often. Always confirm on the official website before you set off.Details last checked 7 Oct 2026.

Family facilities

Last checked 7 Oct 2026

  • AccessibilityCadw terrain level 3 (moderate); uneven, muddy paths and steep steps; not pushchair-friendly.
  • ParkingPay and display car park across the road; 10-25 minute walk on farm tracks (Cadw).

A guide, not a guarantee. Shown only where the venue or a trusted source has told us. Not listed doesn't mean not available — check with the venue if it matters for your visit.

What's on near Dolbadarn Castle

Everything we list here and within half a mile, in one place.

Make a day of it

Dolbadarn Castle is a stop on this planned day out, with timings, lunch and what's nearby.

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