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Camping and glamping in Pembroke

Hinterland pitches — August booking; this is a castle town, not a harbour park.

Camping from Pembroke is hinterland rather than a town-centre park — August fills with the castle. Tenby is the harbour stay on the same taxi table. We have not yet listed a verified camping shortlist for this town.

Source: Visit Wales — camping and caravanning · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Camping, caravan and glamping near Pembroke, Wales

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What to know

Pembroke (Penfro) is the castle town at the end of the Haven — Pembrokeshire taxi table; medieval town, sister dock is Pembroke Dock.

Camping near Pembroke

Pembroke town is hotels and B&Bs inside medieval walls, not a campsite strip. Most campers base toward Freshwater East, the wider Pembrokeshire coast, or sites between Pembroke and Tenby, then day-trip in for the castle and Mill Pond.

Book pitches well ahead for school holidays. Pete's Cabs (07974 884655) or Pembroke Cabs (07980 626262) cover fixed-fare runs to the coast if you arrive by train without a car.

What to check

From Pembroke town to the castle / Pembroke Dock station (short drive). Pitches, hook-up and toilets vary. Confirm arrival windows and weather rules before you drive.

Local markers for this chapter: Penfro, castle, Pembrokeshire, medieval.

Pembroke town to the castle / Pembroke Dock station (short drive) — facilities; school holidays.

Recommended

Cedar CampingStay

FSA rating 5/5 — independent stay, Summerhill.

Common questions

Can I camp in Pembroke town?
Not really — town is hotels and B&Bs inside the walls. Camp toward Freshwater East or the wider Pembrokeshire coast and day-trip in for the castle and Mill Pond.
What should I know about camping in Pembroke?
Pembroke (Penfro) is the castle town at the end of the Haven — Pembrokeshire taxi table; medieval town, sister dock is Pembroke Dock. A typical hop is Pembroke town to the castle / Pembroke Dock station (short drive). Penfro is the Welsh name for the same town.
What should I check before I book camping in Pembroke?
Hours, price and glamping. Pembroke (Penfro) is the castle town at the end of the Haven — Pembrokeshire taxi table; medieval town, sister dock is Pembroke Dock. A typical hop is Pembroke town to the castle / Pembroke Dock station (short drive).
How do I choose camping in Pembroke?
Use this page for the local checks, then confirm with the venue or operator. A typical hop is Pembroke town to the castle / Pembroke Dock station (short drive). People also mention hook-up and tents.
Do you rank camping in Pembroke?
No. Know Wales does not rank venues or call anything cheapest. We explain glamping and the local checks, then you decide. A typical hop is Pembroke town to the castle / Pembroke Dock station (short drive).

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