Dare Valley Country Park, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff

Dare Valley Country Park is a scenic base, offering 500 acres perfect for walking and cycling, with level pitches and the amenities of Aberdare close by. It's just 15 minutes from the fabulous Brecon Beacons National Park, with a tasty cafe on site.

About the site

This spacious country park encompasses woodland, tempting grassed spaces and Welsh moorland looking out towards the mountains, along with a number of tranquil lakes. All this is in driving distance of the national park, Rhondda Heritage Park, Lido Ponty - The National Lido of Wales and even Cardiff is just an hour away. Spread across three terraces are a set of flat touring pitches, all with electric. The park also includes accommodation with family rooms and accessible rooms for hire.

Open from 1 April to 31 October.

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What facilities are at Dare Valley Country Park?

Accessible facilities

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant / takeaway

Drinking water

Family friendly

Grey waste point

Shop

Showers

Toilets

W.C. disposal

WiFi

Electric hookups

Horse riding

Kids playground

Near pub

A facilities block provides showers, toilets and a laundry area. There is also a tasty café on the park and it's within a mile of bars and pubs in Aberdare.

There are 36 accommodation options on-site

36 x Electric Hardstanding and Grass Touring Pitches

Grass pitches with electric hook ups for motorhomes, caravans and campervans.

Interested in staying at Dare Valley Country Park?

Unfortunately Dare Valley Country Park doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

Things to do on site and in the Aberdare area

The park includes excellent walking trails, and it's only 20 minutes from BikePark Wales for mountain biking fans.

There's horse riding nearby, with routes going through the park and the park's visitor centre is a lovely place for a browse.

Other great places to explore include:

Walks in the South Wales Valleys
Llancaiach Fawr
Cyfartha Castle
Bedwellty House
Big Pit National Coal Museum
Barry Island

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Interested in staying at Dare Valley Country Park?

Unfortunately Dare Valley Country Park doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Dare Valley Country Park was last updated on November 9th, 2026 at 10:05 AM