Dyffryn Garden Games at Dyffryn Gardens
Come to Dyffryn Gardens this summer holidays to hop, skip and jump your way to being the Dyffryn champion.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
From 20 July - 31 August Dyffryn will once again become home to the Dyffryn Garden Games.
There'll be several games and sports dotted around the gardens to help families get outdoors and play together this summer. Who will win the hurdles? Who will be the family table tennis champion? And who will take the prize at archery? Who will stand in first place on our special Dyffryn Garden Games podium?
Part of the National Trust's Summer of Play initiative, there's no need to book and no extra charge to play the Dyffryn Garden Games (normal admission applies - admission is free to National Trust members).
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
This event is for every member of the family from youngest to oldest.
- Meeting point
There are seven game stations spotted all throughout the gardens.
- What to bring and wear
Every game is outside so dress for the weather and wear shoes comfy for walking.
- Accessibility
Every game will be accessible for pushchairs and mobility aids.
Upcoming events
Summer Stroll at Dyffryn Gardens
Rediscover the beauty of summer as you wander through the gardens on this self-led walk.
House of Discovery exhibition at Dyffryn Gardens
Discover more of Dyffryn’s history and find out how we’re looking after this special place in our new exhibition in the Morning Room of Dyffryn House.
Biodiversity Walks at Dyffryn Gardens
On Friday 5 July come and a "walk and talk" with entomologist, Liam Olds to discover all the biodiversity Dyffryn Gardens has to offer.
Garden tour with the Head Gardener
Join Dyffryn’s Head Gardener for a tour around the gardens, taking in the seasonal highlights and sharing what the garden team are up to at this time of year.