Pembroke is located on the south-west coast of Wales, by the estuary of the River Cleddau. It is surrounded by woodland and arable farmland. The town is 8 miles south of the county town of Haverfordwest.

Pembroke has a rich history that dates back over 900 years. It was once the capital of the medieval lordship of Pembroke and a major port in the Middle Ages. The town walls still exist in Pembroke, and Main Street is the only street that is inside the original walls.

Pembroke Castle is a stunning medieval fortress that dominates the town. It was built by William Marshal, one of the most powerful men in England, and later became the home of the Tudor dynasty. The castle has a large circular keep, a great hall, a dungeon, a chapel and many towers. It also has exhibitions, events and activities for visitors.

Pembroke is a lively and attractive town with a variety of shops, services and amenities. It has a good choice of restaurants, cafes and pubs that cater to different tastes and budgets. Some of the popular places to eat and drink are The Watermans Arms, The Old Kings Arms Hotel, The Dial Inn and The Cake Shop. Pembroke is also a great base for exploring the beautiful Pembrokeshire coast and countryside. There are many beaches, coves, islands and wildlife to discover nearby. Some of the popular attractions are Paddle West Canoe Tours, Barafundle Bay, Freshwater West, Stackpole Estate, Caldey Island and Skomer Island.