Picton Castle

Wishing all you wonderful dads out there a very happy Father's Day! 😄💙🩶 #HappyFathersDay #FathersDay2024 #FathersDay #CelebratingDad #PictonCastleGardens

When you enjoy a 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗣𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘀, you'll have unlimited access throughout the period of your stay (incl after hours) to our spectacular gardens for no extra charge! #DiscoverPicton #DiscoverPictonCastleGardens #DogFriendly

✨Our new Art in the Garden course is about enjoying the garden from new perspectives. Try out art materials and different ways of making marks. All are welcome to join no matter your skill level. For more details and to book on the sessions: aberglasney.org/event/art-in-t…

The Water Lilies are in full flower in the Walled Garden pond, providing fantastic blooms & protection for wildlife including our large number of tadpoles. The pads further prevents sunny conditions for resting spots for Dragonflies & Damselflies #pictoncastlegardens #waterlily

Visiting our magnificent gardens & surrounding yourself with nature is a great way to lift your mood and leave you feeling good. Exercise & connection with nature have been shown to have very positive effects on health and well-being. #pictoncastlegardens #visitpembrokeshire

Geums are featuring in the Walled Garden at the moment with it’s array of fiery colours. Three stand out varieties used in the WG include Rusty Young, Scarlett Tempest and Rubin’(4) #pictoncastlegardens #gardens #pembrokeshire #geum #flowers #rhs @the_rhs

ANNUAL ADMISSION PASS 🧐 Just a gentle reminder that if you have bought a new annual pass since mid March it is ready for collection at the ticket box. If you already have a dark blue plastic card & have recently renewed, you won't need a new card at all 🤗#discoverpicton

It's often over looked how ancient Picton Castle actually is: built around 1315 it is over 700 years old. This ageless beauty retains its medieval heart nestled quietly within the georgian spendlour 😊 #discoverpicton #medieval #heritage

Our East Lodge is available this #HalfTerm 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 £𝟱𝟬𝟬 𝗳𝗼𝗿 a 𝘄𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 😄 This lodge has one king size bedroom | sleeps 2 (with space for a cot if required). Visit our website to find out more and book your stay: pictoncastle.co.uk/holiday-cottag… #DiscoverPicton

Last autumn Neil Ludlow & Phil Poucher of Archaeoleg Dyfed Archaeology undertook the first ever detailed survey of Picton Castle Gardens in Pembrokeshire. The castle is of international significance, learn more about what they found here: castlestudiestrust.org/blog/2024/04/2… #castle

The scouts are having a wonderful time and the rain is holding off - definitely 'running free'. Thank you to all the different groups and charities who have come that make this such a good day for them #scoutjamboree #pembrokeshire

*Last minute offer* Our cosy West Lodge is still available during February half term. The lodge is ideal for families with 1 king-sized bedroom and one twin room. For more information about our lodges, availability and to book please use our website: pictoncastle.co.uk/holiday-cottag…

Very excited about our 2nd hand book shop, opening tomorrow: books, coffee, sofa & dogs, love it! Huge thanks to all the volunteers who made this happen #books #donate #charity

Due to storm Isha we will be closed on Sunday 21st January #StormIsha #pictoncastlegardens #winterstorm

Watching the snow from our toasty office ⛄️ #snow #pictoncastlegardens #Winter2024

What's looking lovely in your garden right now? Do you have sculptural seedheads, smart shrubs or colourful cornus? 🔥 Show us your garden in winter by sharing your photos below, and we'll share some of our favourites.

⚠️ Due to the storm Picton Castle Gardens will be closed 28/12/2023 ⚠️

We would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and say a BIG Thank You to everyone who has supported us this year #volunteers #hardworkingstaff #visitors #pictoncastlegardens

⚠️ Apologies but due to unforeseen circumstances Picton Castle Restaurant will be closed today ⚠️@Mariasinpicton

The Alpine House is the perfect retreat on wet and windy winter days, filled with tiny flowering treasures scattered across the plunge beds that defy the season with their bright blooms. 📸 Lee Charlton