📜 Historic castle in North Cornwall, famously rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
🔍 Site of post-Roman Cornish rulers, with ruins spanning an island and mainland.

Why Go

🏰 Explore atmospheric medieval ruins and island.
🗿 Visit iconic sculpture of Gallos and Merlin's Cave.
🌉 Cross a cantilevered steel footbridge.
⛏️ Discover archaeological remains from 5th-7th centuries.
🏖️ Enjoy a small sandy beach at low tide.

Why Avoid

⛰️ Terrain on the island can be steep and rugged.
☔ Closures due to rough weather can occur.

Tips

👟 Good walking shoes are essential.
🅿️ Leave plenty of time to find parking in Tintagel Village.
🎟️ Book advance tickets online to save 15%.

Cost

💰 Tickets available online and at site, advance booking saves 15%.

Hours

🕒 Daily, 10am - 4pm (last entry 3pm), check website for full details.

🅿️ Parking

Various car parks in Tintagel Village, at end of Castle Road.