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St Davids Bishop's Palace

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St Davids Bishop's Palace

The roofless but grand ruins of the medieval bishops' palace, run by Cadw, sit beside St Davids Cathedral. Children can explore vaulted undercrofts and stairways, and the lawns have picnic tables.

📍 St Davids, Wales · SA62 6PE

PaidIndoor & outdoorPhoto: Philip Pankhurst

Visitor information

Typical visit
Half day
Address
The Close, St Davids, Pembrokeshire SA62 6PE
Opening times
Sep-Oct 09:30-17:00; Nov-Feb 10:00-16:00; Mar-Jun 09:30-17:00; Jul-Aug 09:30-18:00; closed 24-26 Dec and 1 Jan (Cadw)
⚠️ Opening times, prices and seasonal closures change often. Always confirm on the official website before you set off.Details last checked 7 Oct 2026.

Family facilities

Last checked 7 Oct 2026

  • Baby changing
  • Toilets
  • AccessibilityAccessible toilets; uneven gravel and cobbles; steep steps to upper levels.
  • ParkingMerivale car park (~100 spaces) a short walk away; limited spaces by the palace
  • IndoorIndoor and outdoor areas

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