Dyffryn Gardens - National Trust
St Nicholas, Glamorgan and Cardiff · ★ 4.6 · 3,474 visitor reviews
St Nicholas, CF5 6SU

About
Dyffryn Gardens near St Nicholas presents families with stunning horticultural displays across one of Wales' finest designed landscapes. This National Trust property welcomes visitors of all ages, from babies and toddlers to teenagers, with themed garden rooms, beautiful parkland, and seasonal interest throughout the year. The venue features an onsite cafe, toilet facilities with baby changing, wheelchair accessibility, and welcomes dogs.
For families seeking gardens in Wales or things to do in Glamorgan with kids, Dyffryn delivers exceptional outdoor experiences that combine natural beauty with creative design. The Edwardian gardens feature intimate garden rooms with different themes, providing varied discoveries as families explore. Children enjoy the freedom to roam and play while parents appreciate the horticultural artistry and peaceful atmosphere.
Seasonal events and activities add extra interest for family visits. Whether garden enthusiasts or families seeking beautiful outdoor spaces, Dyffryn Gardens offers quality days out surrounded by some of the finest gardens in Wales.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Dog Friendly
- Card Payments
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Common questions
What is Dyffryn Gardens?
Stunning National Trust Edwardian gardens with themed garden rooms and beautiful parkland near Cardiff.
Is Dyffryn Gardens suitable for young children?
Yes, the gardens welcome all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers with freedom to roam and explore.
What are the opening hours for Dyffryn Gardens?
Open every day from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Can I bring my dog to Dyffryn Gardens?
Yes, dogs are welcome! There is accessible parking, a café, toilets, baby changing, and wheelchair accessibility.
What makes Dyffryn Gardens special?
Intimate garden rooms with different themes and seasonal interest throughout the year. Card and contactless payments accepted.
What families say
3474 reviews