August in Tintern

Summer is one of the most magical times to visit Tintern.
Long sunny days, beautiful countryside and a calendar filled with local events make August the perfect month to explore the Wye Valley. Whether you're planning a weekend escape or a longer stay, there's something for everyone to enjoy, from live music and medieval displays to family festivals and beautiful open gardens.


What's On This August In Tintern

Castell Roc Music Festival at Chepstow Castle

Thursday 13th – Sunday 16th August
Thursday 20th – Sunday 23rd August
Thursday 27th August – Monday 31st August

Set within the spectacular surroundings of Chepstow Castle, Castell Roc returns with another fantastic programme of live music. The historic castle provides a truly unique backdrop for unforgettable performances, making it one of the region's most popular summer events.

After an evening concert, return to The Royal George for a peaceful night's sleep in the heart of Tintern.

Falconry at Tintern Abbey

Saturday 8th August
Sunday 9th August
10:00am – 4:00pm

Experience the ancient art of falconry against the stunning backdrop of Tintern Abbey. Throughout the day, visitors can watch majestic birds of prey in flight, meet experienced falconers and learn more about these remarkable birds. It's a wonderful day out for families, photographers and history lovers alike.

August Bank Holiday Family Fun Day

Monday 31st August
Chepstow Racecourse

Looking for something the whole family will enjoy? The August Bank Holiday Family Fun Day at Chepstow Racecourse promises entertainment for all ages, with children's activities, live entertainment, food stalls and plenty of opportunities to enjoy a fantastic day together.

Visit Veddw Open Garden

Sunday 16th August
2:00pm – 5:00pm

Just a short drive from Tintern, the beautiful Veddw Gardens open their gates throughout the summer. Wander through thoughtfully designed landscapes, discover colourful planting schemes and enjoy one of the Wye Valley's hidden gems. It's the perfect afternoon for garden lovers and anyone looking for a peaceful escape.

A Night in Cardiff's Utilita Arena

Approximately 1 hour from The Royal George

If you're extending your stay, Cardiff's Utilita Arena hosts an exciting calendar of concerts, comedy shows and live entertainment throughout the year. Combine an evening in the city with a relaxing stay back in Tintern for the perfect balance of vibrant entertainment and countryside tranquillity.

Stay in the Heart of the Wye Valley

Whether you're visiting for a music festival, exploring Tintern Abbey or enjoying one of the many local events taking place throughout August, The Royal George offers the perfect base for your summer escape.

Spend your days discovering everything the Wye Valley has to offer before returning to delicious seasonal dining, comfortable boutique rooms and warm Welsh hospitality.

We look forward to welcoming you this summer.

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The Royal George, Tintern, Chepstow
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+44 1291 689205

Opening Times
Open Daily (Eat & Drink Hours Here)

Address
The Royal George, Tintern, Chepstow
United Kingdom, NP16 6SF

Phone
+44 1291 689205

Opening Times
Open Daily (Eat & Drink Hours Here)

Address
The Royal George, Tintern, Chepstow
United Kingdom, NP16 6SF

Phone
+44 1291 689205

Opening Times
Open Daily (Eat & Drink Hours Here)

Address
The Royal George, Tintern, Chepstow
United Kingdom, NP16 6SF

Phone
+44 1291 689205