Duration:
Full day
Price range:
Free
Suitable for:
About St Fagans National Museum of History
Explore Welsh history brought to life at St Fagans National Museum of History near Cardiff, one of Europe’s leading open-air museums and Wales’ most popular heritage attraction. Wander through over 100 acres of parkland where more than forty original buildings from different historical periods in Wales have been re-erected. See homes, farms, schools, chapels, and workshops, with costumed craftspeople demonstrating traditional skills. Visit St Fagans Castle and gardens, see native breeds of livestock on the farm, and explore galleries showcasing Welsh life. With free entry, playgrounds, and plenty of space to roam, St Fagans offers a fascinating and immersive full day out for families.
Opening hours
Open daily 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Historic buildings close at 4.30pm during winter months (Nov-Feb). Closed 24-26 December.
Entry prices
Admission is free! Car parking charges apply (£6 per day, pay by card/app). Donations are welcome.
Birthday party hire
Birthday party hire options may be available, potentially utilising indoor spaces or offering themed activities related to history or crafts. Contact the museum’s events team for current details and possibilities.
Facilities
Contact Details & Directions
St Fagans National Museum of History,
Cardiff,
CF5 6XB
Email: social@museumwales.ac.uk
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