Explore the Cultural Heart of St. David's at Oriel y Parc
Discover the artistic treasures and natural beauty at Oriel y Parc Gallery & Visitor Centre in St. David's, Pembrokeshire.
Oriel y Parc Gallery & Visitor Centre is a must-visit destination for tourists in St. David's, UK. This vibrant space combines art, culture, and nature, making it a unique experience for all visitors. Discover the beauty of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park as you explore the gallery, enjoy a delicious meal at the café, and shop for local crafts in the gift shop.
A brief summary to Oriel y Parc Gallery & Visitor Centre
- National Park Visitor Centre And Landscape Gallery, High St, Saint David's, SA62 6NW, GB
- +441437720392
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the local art exhibitions; they change regularly and feature talented artists from the area.
- Check the schedule for workshops and events that might be happening during your visit.
- Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi available throughout the centre, perfect for planning your next adventure.
- Explore the surrounding gardens and trails for stunning views of the Pembrokeshire Coast.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Oriel y Parc Gallery & Visitor Centre, set your GPS to the address: National Park Visitor Centre And Landscape Gallery, High St, Saint David's SA62 6NW. From the A487, turn onto the A4383 towards St Davids. Follow this road until you reach the center of St Davids. Oriel y Parc is located on High Street, and there is parking available nearby, though it may incur a small fee. Make sure to check for any parking restrictions.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you are using public transport, you can take a bus to St Davids. There are several services that operate from nearby towns, like Haverfordwest. Once you arrive at the St Davids bus stop, Oriel y Parc is just a short walk away. Exit the bus and head towards High Street. The gallery is located along this road, just a few minutes' walk. Note that bus schedules may vary, so it's advisable to check the latest timetable in advance.
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Walking
For those staying within St Davids, Oriel y Parc is easily accessible on foot. Head towards High Street from your accommodation. The gallery is situated centrally, so you should be able to find it without much difficulty. The walk from the cathedral is particularly scenic, taking you through the charming streets of St Davids.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route and don’t want to walk, consider taking a taxi. Taxis are available in St Davids, and you can easily book one via local taxi services. Just provide the driver with the address: National Park Visitor Centre And Landscape Gallery, High St, SA62 6NW. Taxi fares will vary based on your starting point.
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