Change to opening hours
Our opening hours are changing for the winter season.
From 4 November until 28 February 2025, we will be open 10am-4pm every day.
Dogs
Dogs are welcome to explore the outside areas of the museum on a short lead (not extendable). You will be asked to swap your extendable lead for a short lead at the reception desk.
Plan Your Free Visit
Opening Hours
Our opening hours are changing for the winter season.
From 4 November until 28 February 2025, we will be open 10am-4pm every day.
Opening hours will be different for our Christmas events – see the event pages on our website for details.
Contact Us
Phone: 0300 111 2 333
Email: stfagans@museumwales.ac.uk
Can I bring my dog?
> More information about bringing your dog to the museumAttention
No ball games, bikes, scooters or wheeled toys etc are allowed on site.
Prams and pushchairs can only be taken into Oakdale Institute, St Teilo’s Church and Gwalia Stores.
No unauthorised flying of drones on site
No smoking or vaping anywhere on the site
Photography
Visitors are welcome to take photos for their own personal use.
Location photography including commercial, wedding, and family photo shoots, are subject to approval and will incur a charge.
Get in touch with our Venue Hire team or our press office to discuss your request.
Parking
If you are driving to St Fagans, you will have to pay for parking. The cost is £7 per day and can be paid by cash or card. FREE for disabled badge holders and motorbikes. £30 yearly ticket in advance. This charge is for parking only – entry to the Museum remains free.
Visiting by public transport, bike or foot?
You can plan your journey using the Traveline Cymru website or by calling their helpline on 0800 464 0000.
Eat, drink, shop
- Our cafes and restaurant will be open during your visit.
- The Museum shop will be open during your visit.
- You are welcome to bring a picnic to the Museum.
Accessibility
> Access GuideSafety Information for Visitors
Due to the historical nature of the site, please note the following potential hazards:
- Water ponds and pools
- Trip hazard on uneven paths and steps
- Slippery surface paths, slopes and grassed areas
Coach Groups
> Information for bus companies and tour operators regarding group visitsPre-booked groups benefit from:
- 10% off in the gift shop (£5pp min. spend)
- Complimentary refreshments for the coach driver (on production of ID).
Annual Season Ticket
Regular St Fagans visitors save money on parking charges, by using an Annual Season Ticket. For just £30 a Season Ticket allows parking without the need to purchase a ticket at the machine for a whole year.
Stepping Out at Amgueddfa Cymru
Do you count your daily steps?
Or would you like to know how many steps you do on a visit to our Museums?
We all know that exercise, fresh air and discovering new things are good for our physical and mental well-being.
Amgueddfa Cymru’s Steps campaign helps you to explore as many different routes and areas of the museums as you like, count your steps, discover new things and take in some culture and history along the way!
You might want to explore the outdoors at the National Wool Museum, National Slate Museum and St Fagans, or delve deep underground at Big Pit, or wander the galleries and exhibitions at the National Waterfront Museum, National Roman Legion Museum and National Museum Cardiff.
With suggested routes and steps counted, what’s stopping you?
Put your best foot forward and start exploring!
Stepping OutSupport Us
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales is a charity. Every purchase you make from us and every gift you give us, however small or large, will help us ensure that Amgueddfa Cymru belongs to everyone and is here for everyone to use. Please donate if you can.
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