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Special Occasions at Garwnant Visitor Centre (NRW)
Special Occasions at Garwnant Visitor Centre (NRW)
Banquet, free entry
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When selecting party caterers for your wedding anniversary, birthday celebration, special barbecue or important event, you expect the food to look and taste spectacular, the tables to look immaculate, the staff to be attentive, and your guests suitably impressed. Above all, you require peace of mind, assured that all the details have been taken care of and everything will go off without a hitch.
At Just Perfect Catering we are here to make your dreams come true. We have the experience to deliver a party to remember. We pride ourselves on offering a truly bespoke party planning service. Specifically designing taste experience for you special occasion.
Whatever the occasion, from a formal gala party to a fun hog-roast or barbecue, you need a caterer with an impeccable track record and years of experience in special events both large and small, indoor and outdoor, complex and detailed.
At Just Perfect we manage every little detail to make it “Just Perfect” for you no matter what the occasion we will make your dreams come true.
At Just Perfect, we understand catering excellence and consistent performance is the key to running a successful event.
We offer free menu design to suit every budget. We are happy to come to your home to design your event and help with the layout and budget, no matter what your dreams we will make it happen after all......
“Our Only Limitation is your imagination”
Café The café is adjacent to the visitor centre and it is run by local company, Just Perfect Catering. The café serves hot and cold drinks, cakes, lunches and daily specials. It specialises in local produce ranging from Celtic Pride beef to Welsh real dairy award-winning ice cream. There are picturesque views from the restaurant area and there is outside seating for warmer days. Children's play area The children’s outdoor play area is situated near the visitor centre and picnic area. The main play area is suitable for children aged up to 8 years. The low ropes course is suitable for children aged between 7 and 15 years. All of the play equipment is of robust timber construction which blends in with the forest surroundings. The play area is maintained to a high standard by site staff it receives an annual independent RoSPA inspection. Fishing Fishing is not permitted on the Garwnant site but you can buy a permit to fish in reservoirs nearby that are managed by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. Permits may be bought from the ticket machines on site. The cost of a permit varies according to location, size of catch, age and concessions. Please note: Sometimes we need to close or divert trails for your safety whilst we undertake maintenance work or forest operations. Occasionally we may have to close a site in extreme weather, such as high winds or snow and ice due to the risk of injury to visitors or staff. Please always follow any instructions onsite and make sure you follow any temporary diversion signs in place.
Opening details
Garwnant Visitor Centre is open seven days a week, all year round.
The visitor centre and toilets are open from 9.30am to 4.30pm.
Café
The café is open seven days a week, all year round.
The opening hours are:
Term time: 11am to 3pm (Monday to Friday) and 11am to 4pm (weekends)
Easter and summer holidays: 10.00am to 5pm (all week)
Prices
Free entry
The parking charge per day is:
£2 for cars
£5 for minibuses
£10 for coaches
An annual season ticket is available for £20. (Please note: you need to bring coins with you for the pay and display machine, then take your ticket to the visitor centre to collect your yearly pass).
Car park entry barrier
From March to October: the car park entry barrier is open from 8am to 8pm.
From November to February: the car park entry barrier is open from 9am to 5pm.
The exit barrier has “paddles” which allow vehicles to exit the site after the entry barrier has been locked which means you may leave the site whenever you are ready.
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Cwmtaf,
Merthyr Tydfil,
CF48 2HU
Location
Directions
Plan route using Google mapsMap reference: SO 010120 Lat: 51.75073 Long: -3.37757
Garwnant is situated just off the A470 5 miles north of Merthyr Tydfil. It is well sign posted from the A470
The OS grid reference is SO 003 132.
Parking: with charge
Accessible by Public Transport: 7 miles from Merthyr Tydfil station
Nearby
Local AccommodationFacilities
Baby changing facilities
Disabled toilets
On-site catering
On-site light refreshments
Picnic site
Public toilets
Children welcome
Disabled access
Dogs accepted
Facilities for hearing impaired
Café The café is adjacent to the visitor centre and it is run by local company, Just Perfect Catering. The café serves hot and cold drinks, cakes, lunches and daily specials. It specialises in local produce ranging from Celtic Pride beef to Welsh real dairy award-winning ice cream. There are picturesque views from the restaurant area and there is outside seating for warmer days. Children's play area The children’s outdoor play area is situated near the visitor centre and picnic area. The main play area is suitable for children aged up to 8 years. The low ropes course is suitable for children aged between 7 and 15 years. All of the play equipment is of robust timber construction which blends in with the forest surroundings. The play area is maintained to a high standard by site staff it receives an annual independent RoSPA inspection. Fishing Fishing is not permitted on the Garwnant site but you can buy a permit to fish in reservoirs nearby that are managed by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water. Permits may be bought from the ticket machines on site. The cost of a permit varies according to location, size of catch, age and concessions. Please note: Sometimes we need to close or divert trails for your safety whilst we undertake maintenance work or forest operations. Occasionally we may have to close a site in extreme weather, such as high winds or snow and ice due to the risk of injury to visitors or staff. Please always follow any instructions onsite and make sure you follow any temporary diversion signs in place.
