Photo: Gordon Hatton (CC BY-SA 2.0)Things to do in Neyland
Within about 5 miles of Neyland we list 28 places to go — 5 castles, 2 attractions, 3 museums and galleries, 1 nature reserve or viewpoint, plus 1 beach and 3 walks.
The ones we've written up in full are Pembroke Castle, Lamphey Bishop's Palace — start there if you only have a day.
For a wet day there are 3 indoor options nearby: Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre, Pembroke Museum, Milford Haven Museum. Opening hours shrink hard out of season.
Everything below is ordered by distance from Neyland, with the places we've written about in full listed first. Nothing on this page is paid for.
Castles and ruins near Neyland
Pembrokeshire has more castles per mile than almost anywhere in Britain, because for four hundred years it was a frontier. Some are ticketed and roofed; some are a gatehouse in a field with nobody taking money.
Photo: Gordon Hatton (CC BY-SA 2.0)1.4 miles from Neyland
Benton Castle
Castle3 miles from Neyland
Photo: Thomas Nicholls (Public domain)Upton Castle
Castle4 miles from Neyland
Photo: Shaun Butler (CC BY-SA 2.0)Fort Popton
Castle4 miles from Neyland
Photo: Alvear24 (CC BY-SA 3.0)Hubberston Fort
Castle4 miles from Neyland
Attractions and days out near Neyland
The paid days out — the ones that fill a whole morning and have a car park and a café.
Photo: Monkeyrustler at English Wikipedia (Public domain)Pembroke Castle
AttractionWest Wales's mightiest fortress and birthplace of Henry VII — huge round keep, wall-walks and Wogan's Cavern beneath.
Dogs welcome
2.7 miles from Neyland
Photo: Vale Holidays (CC BY 2.0)5 miles from Neyland
Museums and galleries near Neyland
Mostly indoors, which on this coast is a category of its own. Opening hours narrow sharply out of season, so ring before you drive.
Photo: Jaggery (CC BY-SA 2.0)1.1 miles from Neyland
2.8 miles from Neyland
Photo: Deborah Tilley (CC BY-SA 2.0)Milford Haven Museum
MuseumThe Docks, Milford Haven, SA73 3AF
- Website
- milfordhavenmuseum.co.uk
- Opening hours
- Today 10:30–16:00
4 miles from Neyland
Nature reserves and viewpoints near Neyland
Free, open whenever you turn up, and where a lot of the best of Pembrokeshire actually is.
Pwllcrochan Pond and Marshland
Nature reserve2.9 miles from Neyland
Ancient and historic sites near Neyland
Burial chambers, standing stones, holy wells and iron-age forts. Most are on open land with no gate and no charge; a few sit on working farms, so use the marked access.
Isambard Kingdom Brunell
Historic site1000 yards from Neyland
Compass
Historic site1.0 miles from Neyland
Photo: ceridwen (CC BY-SA 2.0)Fort Scoveston (Disused)
Historic site1.2 miles from Neyland
The Hanging Stone
Ancient site- Website
- megalithic.co.uk
2.0 miles from Neyland
King Henry VII
Historic site2.7 miles from Neyland
Lawrenny Castle
Historic site4 miles from Neyland
Boulston Church (remains of)
Historic site5 miles from Neyland
Manor House (Remains of)
Historic site5 miles from Neyland
Activities, golf and the water near Neyland
Coasteering, surf schools, kayaking, boat trips, and the two things everyone forgets to book until it's too late.
Brunel Quay, Neyland, SA73 1PY
Step-free access
- Phone
- +44 1646 601601
- Website
- yachthavens.com
0.6 miles from Neyland
1.4 miles from Neyland
2.8 miles from Neyland
Clay Lane, Hubberston, SA73 3RX
- Phone
- +44 1646 697 822
- Website
- mhgc.co.uk
5 miles from Neyland
Enterprise Cycles
Activities0.7 miles from Neyland
Neyland Yacht Haven - Upper Basin
Marina0.7 miles from Neyland
Dawn til Dusk
Golf2.6 miles from Neyland
Milford Marina
Marina3 miles from Neyland
Mayfieild Golf Centre
Golf5 miles from Neyland
Beaches near Neyland
Compare every beach near Neyland — dogs, lifeguards, parking →
Walks from Neyland
Pembroke Castle and the Mill Pond
A short, level loop round the water beneath one of the great castles of Britain, good for an hour with a pushchair or a dog.
2 miles · 1 hour · Easy
Carew Castle, the Tidal Mill and the Millpond
A flat, waymarked circuit of the millpond with a castle at one end and the only restored tidal mill in Wales at the other.
3 miles · 1½ hours · Easy
Freshwater West to Stack Rocks (the Castlemartin Range section)
The one stage of the Coast Path most walkers never do on the coast: the cliff route crosses a live firing range and the everyday alternative is inland.
7 miles · 3–3½ hours · Moderate