Forest Farm Country Park

Things to do near Forest Farm Country Park

At Forest Farm Country Park in Cardiff, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring the scenic Forest Farm trail and the extensive Taff Trail, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Families will appreciate the designated play areas for children, while those seeking a bit of sport can indulge in a golfing experience nearby. This park offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and relaxation for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience can be found at St. David's, located 2.5km from Forest Farm Country Park, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Cardiff Market, also 2.5km away, is perfect for local goods. If you're up for a drive, Mermaid Quay is just 3.1km away, featuring a lively atmosphere with family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Principality Stadium, just 2.5km away, where you can soak in the excitement of live sports events. For a cultural escape, enjoy performances at St. David's Hall, also 2.5km away, delivering exceptional musical experiences. Lastly, unwind at Cardiff Golf Club, a mere 2.5km away, where you can enjoy a round of golf amid picturesque surroundings.

Adventure

Lower Blaen y Glyn offers a scenic hiking trail, situated 1.9km from Forest Farm Country Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes. For thrill-seekers, Spot Climbing Centre and TeamSport Cardiff, both located 2.5km away, provide exhilarating climbing and karting experiences, respectively.

Nightlife

For a lively evening near Forest Farm Country Park, catch a show at the New Theatre, just 2.5km away, embracing culture and romance. Alternatively, for a fun family adventure, visit Delta Force Paintball Cardiff, only 621m away, offering an exhilarating arcade experience.

Find the best attractions near Forest Farm Country Park

Forest Farm Country Park offers a delightful mix of attractions, including historic castles, scenic urban parks, and the picturesque bay. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture, enjoy outdoor activities, and create memorable family experiences. Whether you're exploring the lush landscapes or discovering nearby heritage sites, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful part of Cardiff.

• Cardiff Bay: A vibrant waterfront area, Cardiff Bay offers stunning scenery and a lovely beach atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities, stroll along the promenade, and indulge in local eateries while soaking up the lively vibe.
• Cardiff Castle: Steeped in history and romance, Cardiff Castle is a must-visit. Explore its richly decorated interiors and beautiful grounds, where you can immerse yourself in the tales of its past and enjoy picturesque views of the city.
• Cardiff University: Founded in 1883, Cardiff University boasts impressive architecture and a rich cultural heritage. Wander through its historic campus, and appreciate the vibrant student life that contributes to the city's dynamic atmosphere.

Best time to go to Forest Farm Country Park

The best time to visit Forest Farm Country Park is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and July are its hottest month on average. At the time of July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January and January are its coolest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forest Farm Country Park

To save money during your visit to Forest Farm Country Park, consider travelling in the off-peak months of October and December to January, when accommodation prices tend to be lower. Aim for a Monday stay, as it is the least expensive day. Use Expedia to refine your search for budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for further savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the park to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Forest Farm Country Park are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Forest Farm Country Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Forest Farm Country Park is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply organise the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Forest Farm Country Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.