Dyffryn Gardens
Outstanding
Grade 1 listed Edwardian Garden. Dyffyrn Gardens features formal
lawns, fountains & pools, seasonal beds, feature garden rooms
enclosed by yew hedges and walls including the Pompeian, Paved
court and Theatre garden.
Extensive Arboretum
Contains trees from all over the world including the original
Acer griseum collected by Chinese Wilson, it truly is a garden
for all seasons.
Restoration
Currently, parts of these Grade I listed gardens are under
restoration, this is being funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund.
June 2007 saw a visit from HRH, the Prince of Wales, Prince Charles
to see works in progress.
Location
Road: Exit junction 33 of the M4, onto the
A4232 to Barry. Exit first slip road, at roundabout take the 4th
exit A48 to Cowbridge. In St Nicholas follow signs to Dyffryn.
Bus: Contact Travel Line Wales 0871 200 22
33 for local routes. Dyffryn's approx 20 mins walk from the nearest
bus stop.
Rail: Nearest station Cardiff Central 7 miles.
Tel: 08457 484950 for rail information.
Other information
Open: Main season (1st March - 31st
October)10.00am - 6.00pm.
Low season (1st November - 28th February) 11.00am - 4.00pm
( Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays)
Please note that last entry is 1 hour before closing
Charges: Main Season (1st March-31st Oct):
Adults £6, Family (2 Adults and up to 4 children) £15, Concessions
(including students) £4, Children (U16) £2.50, Disabled £2.
Low Season (1st Nov-28th Feb): Adults £3, Family (2 Adults and
up to 4 children) £7, Concessions (including students) £2, Children
(U16) £1.
Disabled: Part of the gardens
are ‘wheelchair friendly’, with a courtesy wheelchair
available at the visitor centre, please call in advance to book.
Disabled toilets available.
Parking: Free.
Contact
Tel: 029 2059 3328
Address: St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan CF5
6SU
Email: dyffryn@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk