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Travel and Castle Venues:
Castle World Heritage Sites

Here you will find a listing of the castle world heritage sites in the United Kingdom, as designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Wales

Beaumaris Castle
Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales
5 miles NE of Menai Bridge (A5) by A545. 7 miles from Bangor.
Tel: 01248 810361
Open 29 Mar-21 May, 9:30am-5pm. 22 May-3 Oct., 9:30 am-6pm. 4-31 Oct., 9:30am-5pm. 1 Nov-28 Mar., Mon-Sat, 9:30am-4pm, Suns, 11am-4pm. Closed 24-26Dec. & 1 Jan.

Caernarfon Castle
Castle Ditch, Gwynedd, Wales
In Caernarfon, just west of town center.
Tel: 01286 677617
Open 29 Mar-21 May, 9:30am-5pm. 22 May-3 Oct., 9:30 am-6pm. 4-31 Oct., 9:30am-5pm. 1 Nov-28 Mar., Mon-Sat, 9:30am-4pm, Suns, 11am-4pm.

Conwy Castle
Conwy, Conwy, Wales
In Conwy by the A55 or B5106.
Tel: 01492 592358
Open 29 Mar-21 May, 9:30am-5pm. 22 May-3 Oct., 9:30 am-6pm. 4-31 Oct., 9:30am-5pm. 1 Nov-28 Mar., Mon-Sat, 9:30am-4pm, Suns, 11am-4pm. Closed 24-26Dec. & 1 Jan.

Harlech Castle
Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales
On the A496 coast road.
Tel: 01766 780552
Open 29 Mar-21 May, 9:30am-5pm. 22 May-3 Oct., 9:30 am-6pm. 4-31 Oct., 9:30am-5pm. 1 Nov-28 Mar., Mon-Sat, 9:30am-4pm, Suns, 11am-4pm. Closed 24-26Dec. & 1 Jan.

England

Durham Castle
Palace Green, Duram, England
In the city center, adjacent to the cathedral.
Tel: 01913 743863
Open Mar.-Sept., 10am-12 noon & 2-5pm. Oct.-Mar., 2-4pm.

Tower of London
London, London, England
Tube station: Tower Hill on Circle/District Line. Monument on Northern Line. Docklands Light Railway: Tower Gateway Station.
Tel: 020 7709 0765
Open 1 Mar.-31 Oct., Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Suns 10am-5pm. 1 Nov.-28 Feb., Tues-Sat, 9am-4pm, Mon & Sun, 10am-4pm. Closed 24-26Dec. & 1 Jan.


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