As the Easter holidays approach, Pembrokeshire comes alive with plenty of events and activities for locals and visitors alike. From historic castle adventures to nature trails and indulgent afternoon teas, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this picturesque corner of Wales. Here’s a roundup of the exciting events happening this Easter in Pembrokeshire.
Oriel y Parc Spring Market – 30th March
Get into the spirit of spring at the Oriel y Parc Spring Craft Market. Located at the tourist information centre at the top of St Davids, this market offers a delightful selection of locally crafted goods, perfect for finding unique gifts or treating yourself to something special. Make sure to pop into Pilgrims Cafe for coffee and cake afterwards!
Carew Castle – Easter Chick Challenge and Horrid Histories
Embark on an Easter adventure at Carew Castle with their Easter Chick Challenge and Horrid Histories events. Children can explore the castle while hunting for Easter chicks and enjoying entertaining performances that bring history to life in a fun and engaging way.
Pembroke Castle – Knight School & Falconry
Step back in time at Pembroke Castle. Join their Knight School where aspiring young knights can learn the art of sword fighting and medieval combat. Plus, don’t miss the thrilling falconry displays showcasing majestic birds of prey in flight.
Wild Lakes – Wakeboarding & Bouldering
For thrill-seekers, Wild Lakes offers the perfect adrenaline-fueled activities with wakeboarding and bouldering. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned pro, there’s plenty of excitement to be had on the water and the rocks.
Bishops Palace – Scrambled Egg Hunt
Join the fun at Bishops Palace with their Scrambled Egg Hunt. Little ones can explore the historic grounds while searching for hidden eggs, with plenty of chocolatey treats awaiting those who crack the clues.
Scolton Manor Craft Fairs – 25th to 28th March
Browse a variety of locally crafted goods at Scolton Manor’s Craft Fairs. With a range of artisans showcasing their talents, it’s the perfect opportunity to find unique treasures and support the local creative community.
Falcon Boats – Ramsey Trips from 23rd March
Head out on an unforgettable adventure with Falcon Boats Ramsey Trips. Explore the breathtaking coastline and spot wildlife, including seals and seabirds, on a thrilling boat excursion around Ramsey Island.
Colby Gardens – Easter Egg Hunt
Join in the Easter fun at Colby Gardens with their delightful Easter Egg Hunt. Explore the picturesque woodland garden while hunting for hidden eggs and enjoying the beauty of nature in springtime.
Castell Henllys – Spring Trail and Warrior School
Travel back in time at Castell Henllys and immerse yourself in the world of the Celts with their Spring Trail and Warrior School. Learn ancient crafts, test your skills in warrior challenges, and discover the secrets of this fascinating Iron Age hillfort.
Blas – Easter Afternoon Tea
Indulge in a luxurious Easter Afternoon Tea experience at Twr y Felin Hotel’s Blas Restaurant. Treat yourself to a selection of delectable sandwiches, cakes, and pastries, all served in elegant surroundings with stunning views.
Wild Water Sauna – Whitesands
Relax and unwind at Wild Water Sauna as it nestles by the beautiful Whitesands Beach. Rejuvenate mind and body in the soothing warmth of the sauna, followed by a refreshing dip in the invigorating waters of the sea.
Solva Duck Race – Easter Monday
Join the excitement of the Solva Duck Race on Easter Monday. This much loved event is returning for the first time in a few years. Watch as hundreds of brightly coloured ducks race down the river, with prizes up for grabs for the fastest quackers.
St Davids Lifeboat Station – open to the public from Easter
Explore the fascinating world of maritime rescue at Pembrokeshire’s Lifeboat Station, which opens its doors to the public from Easter onwards. Discover the vital work of the RNLI and learn about the heroes who brave the seas to save lives.
With such a diverse range of activities and events happening throughout Pembrokeshire this Easter, there’s no better time to plan your visit and create lasting memories in this enchanting corner of Wales.
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