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We will be holding our annual 3-day "Gwyl y Barcud" Kite-flying Festival on June 19th,20th and 21st at Cardigan Island Coastal Farm Park , Gwbert, Cardigan.

Skybums of Shropshire and their many friends, will be flying their large, colurful kites here for three days.

There is no EXTRA charge for Farm Park entry. Adults pay £5-90 per head and children[2-13yrs inc] pay £4-90 per head.

We have an outdoor play area, Visitor Centre, cafe, gift shop on site.

People can feed friendly farm animals and see Grey Seals and possibly, dolphins, in the wild from safely-fenced cliffs.

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"Gwyl y Barcud" Kite Festival [ for hand-held kites, not birds.]

Type:Countryside Events

Cardigan Island Coastal Farm Park, Clyn-yr-ynys, Gwbert, Cardigan, Ceredigion, SA43 1PR

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Tel01239 623637

Opening Times

Event (19 June 2026 - 21 June 2026)
Day	Times
Friday - Sunday	10:00	- 18:00

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