248 parks and green spaces in Wales have received the prestigious Green Flag Award and Green Flag Community Award. They include a diverse range of sites, from country parks and formal gardens, to allotments, woodlands and churchyards.
Now in its third decade, the international Green Flag Award is a sign to the public that a park or green space boasts the highest possible environmental standards, is beautifully maintained and has excellent visitor facilities.
35 amazing spaces in Cardiff have made it into the top list:
- Bute Park (full award)
- Cardiff Bay Barrage (full award)
- Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve (full award)
- Cathays Cemetery (full award)
- Flat Holm Island (full award)
- Forest Farm (full award)
- Grange Gardens (full award)
- Hailey Park (full award)
- Heath Park (full award)
- Parc Cefn Ons (full award)
- Roath Park (full award)
- Rumney Hill Gardens (full award)
- St Fagans: Natural History Museum (full award)
- Thornhill Cemetery and Cardiff Crematorium (full award)
- Victoria Park, Cardiff (full award)
- Waterloo Gardens (full award)
- Canolfan Beulah Garden (community award)
- Chapter Community Garden (community award)
- Coed Y Felin (community award)
- Chris McGuigan Memorial Garden (community award)
- Dusty Forge Garden (community award)
- Grange Pavilion (community award)
- Howardian Local Nature Reserve (community award)
- Lansdown Surgery Garden (community award)
- Llandaff North Allotments (community award)
- Llwynfedw Gardens (community award)
- Old St Mellons Community Playing Fields and Park (community award)
- Maes Y Coed Community Garden (community award)
- Nant Fawr Community Woodlands (community award)
- Plasnewydd Community Garden (community award)
- Riverside Community Garden (community award)
- StarGarAllot Community Allotment (community award)
- St Mellons Community Garden (community award)
- St Peters Community Garden (community award)
- Whitchurch Community Garden (community award)
A full list of award winners can be found on the Keep Wales Tidy website here.
