Its really well-preserved so you can see how it was all laid out but not too busy like some castles.

A wonderfully well preserved castle with a fascinating history. Great views from the castle walls and towers and dungeons to explore! A great day out for children and adults alike.

This castle is the most easy to vist of all the castles. Also, it has much of the original structure still standing. You can explore many rooms and the grounds and marvel at what life must have been like a couple thousand years ago. I especially liked this castle because of the easy access and because so much of the... More

It still feels like a proper castle despite the fact it originated in the 11C - you can really visualise the castle in its prime, complete with murder holes, drawbridge and moat! Kids loved running around and getting up the towers and the ramparts. Brilliant stuff.

A gem of a Castle, with plenty if rooms to explore, floored towers, a wall walk, interpretation panels and great views from the top. Well worth a visit!

One of many attractions in the area, Kidwelly Castle is a hidden gem, such a secret that it isn't even mentioned in the publication " Days Out in Carmarthenshire". This isn't just a shell, but a castle where you can walk down to the dungeons[?] didn't do so as the steps were wet and not inviting, but children wouldnot find... More

Visited today, very quiet so no crowds to get in your way!. Was very impressed by the size and what remains of a once imposing fortress, plenty of rooms to explore and you could climb up to the top of one of the towers where there are great views to see. There were notice boards around the castle explaining what... More

A fantastically preserved Norman Castle, this really is the only reason anyone from anywhere should visit Kidwelly because there is nothing else to see. Just as well the Castle is brilliant.

We visited on a rather wet and cold day, but loved this charming castle. It is so easy to get a sense of its history and we loved exploring the rooms and walls. The on site shop was sweet and we treated ourselves to a couple of souvenirs. It only takes an hour or so to visit, but well worth... More