Must See Sights and Landmarks in Tenby Area

"This spectacular and forbidding castle was the home of the earls of Pembroke for over 300 years and the birthplace of Henry VII, the first Tudor king. A fort was established here in 1093 by Arnulph de Montgomery, but most of the present buildings date from the 13th century. It's a great place for both kids and adults to explore – wall walks and passages run from tower to tower, and there are vivid exhibitions detailing the castle's history."

"Just a few steps from the harbour is a late 15th-century townhouse owned by the National Trust. It is the oldest complete house in Tenby and a reminder of the prosperity of Tenby as a medieval trading centre. The house is presented as it would have looked in the year 1500, with a shop and kitchen at ground level, a family living area on the first floor, and a bedchamber with four-poster bed on the top floor."

"Reached by steep streets from the picturesque harbour area is Tenby Castle. At the centre of the castle enclosure is a 13th-century Watchtower and the smallest 'great tower' in Wales, inspired by the tower of Pembroke Castle. Beside the Watchtower is a monument to Prince Albert, unveiled in 1865 by Prince Arthur, eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert."

"Just a few steps from the harbour is a late 15th-century townhouse owned by the National Trust. It is the oldest complete house in Tenby and a reminder of the prosperity of Tenby as a medieval trading centre. The house is presented as it would have looked in the year 1500, with a shop and kitchen at ground level, a family living area on the first floor, and a bedchamber with four-poster bed on the top floor."

"Clarence House Hotel is only 200 metres from Tenby’s South Beach and boasts a spectacular view of Caldy Island. The town centre is just a 5-minute walk away. Clarence House Hotel guests can enjoy drinks from The Seagull Bar in the beautiful rose garden."

"The western extremity of the Gower is guarded by this mile-long promontory, which turns into an island at high tide. Worms Head takes its name from the Old English wurm, meaning 'dragon' – a reference to its snaking, Loch-Ness-monster profile. Seals bask around its rocks, and the cliffs are thick with razorbills, guillemots, kittiwakes, fulmars and puffins during nesting season (April to July)."

"This beautiful little island off the coast at Tenby has whitewashed stone buildings that lend it a Mediterranean feel. The island is…"