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Pembrokeshire: is it crowded? When to visit

Pembrokeshire (United Kingdom) is busiest in July, August and September and calmer the rest of the year. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 16,530 tourists stay there each night.

Then it gets busy, but rarely overwhelmed. 5/9 · Busy

Tourists week by week, for the year ahead

Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Pembrokeshire on the map, week by week →

What to see in Pembrokeshire

• St Davids Cathedral
• Pembroke Castle

55 listed monuments and 98 more things to see and do.

Quieter places near Pembrokeshire

Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:

• Somerset · 2 h 56 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Chalice Well, Church of St Mary & All Saints
• Herefordshire, County of · 2 h 46 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Dore Abbey, Hereford Cathedral
• Carmarthenshire · 56 min drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Kidwelly Castle, Dinefwr Castle
• West Devon · 2 h 42 drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Buckland Abbey, Okehampton Castle
• Swansea · 1 h 09 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Guildhall, Swansea, Swansea Castle

Drive times are estimates from distance.

Where to stay and what to do

Explore Pembrokeshire and the calm places around it on the map →