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Cadw Explorer Pass

Exploring the best of Wales' historic treasures with your Cadw Explorer Pass

Recommended
eligible with a VisitBritain Gift Card

Standout list

Buy now, enjoy later

The Cadw Pass has no expiration date.

Cost-effective

Save money compared to buying individual tickets.

Highlights

  • The passes grant you access to a wide range of historic sites, castles, and monuments in Wales
  • Visit as many participating sites as you like within the 3 or 7 day validity period
  • Explore everything from imposing castles to ancient churches:

    • Beaumaris Castle
    • Blaenavon Ironworks
    • Caerleon Roman Baths
    • Caerphilly Castle                            
    • Castell Caernarfon
    • Castell Carreg Cennen
    • Castell Coch
    • Castell Conwy
    • Castell Cricieth
    • Castell Harlech
    • Castell Rhuddlan
    • Chepstow Castle
    • Denbigh Castle
    • Kidwelly Castle
    • Laugharne Castle
    • Plas Mawr Elizabethan Town House
    • Raglan Castle 
    • St Davids Bishop’s Palace
    • Tintern Abbey
    • Tretower Court and Castle
    • Weobley Castle
       

What's included

  • Unlimited entry within the validity period of your pass

  • Guided tours

Unlock this experience with a VisitBritain Gift Card

Prepare for the experience

Please show your Explorer Pass QR code at entry when you visit a Cadw site.

Children information

  • Children under 5 can access free of charge
  • Children under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult

Accessibility information

  • Please contact our team before booking should you require further accessibility information regarding the experience

Ticket restrictions

  • The Explorer Passes are non-refundable
  • Explorer passes will automatically become invalid either after day seven of activation or third day of use for a three day pass or after day fourteen of activation or seventh day of use for a seven day pass, whichever is reached first

Each site has their own operating times. 

Please visit the Cadw website and check the site you’d like to visit beforehand.

Supplier information

This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and provided by Cadw.

Upon booking you will receive via email an instant order confirmation from VisitBritain and a second email including a QR code. Please scan your QR code at the visited site.