Dyffryn Springs.
Welcome to The Springs - a unique outdoor wedding venue near Cardiff, South Wales.
About Dyffryn Springs
Dyffryn Springs is an exclusive-use wedding venue set within peaceful countryside just outside Cardiff - designed entirely with weddings in mind. With space for up to 150 guests, a lakeside ceremony area and a light-filled reception barn, it offers a beautiful, private setting where your whole day unfolds in one place.
From ceremony to drinks, dinner and dancing, everything flows effortlessly across the grounds and indoor spaces, supported by an experienced venue team who ensure the day runs smoothly from start to finish.
As the catering partner at Dyffryn Springs, we create wedding menus that complement the setting perfectly - whether that’s elegant plated dining, relaxed sharing feasts or vibrant evening food - with tastings and careful planning to refine every detail.
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Dyffryn Springs is set within peaceful South Wales countryside, offering complete privacy for your day. With lakeside views, landscaped grounds and a dedicated ceremony area, it’s designed entirely around weddings.
The exclusive-use format means the venue is yours from arrival through to evening celebrations.
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Hold your ceremony on-site, enjoy drinks by the lake and move effortlessly into the reception barn for dining and dancing.
The layout allows your day to unfold naturally, with indoor and outdoor spaces working together beautifully.
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As the dedicated catering partner at Dyffryn Springs, we create bespoke wedding menus to suit your style – from elegant plated dining to relaxed sharing feasts and evening food.
All dietary requirements are carefully managed, with tastings available to refine every detail.
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The venue and catering teams work closely together to keep your plans clear and your day running smoothly.
With expert coordination behind the scenes, you can focus on your guests while we handle the logistics.
TESTIMONIAL
Spiros’ unforgettable Mediterranean-style buffet was the star at our Greek-inspired wedding at Dyffryn Springs. The flavours and presentation were simply outstanding, creating an experience that left a lasting impression.
The team’s professionalism and dedication to exceptional service were commendable. They attended to our guests with warmth and efficiency, making sure that everyone's dining experience was enjoyable.
If you're searching for an unforgettable Mediterranean or other style dining experience or even a place to host your special occasion, Spiros is the perfect choice at Dyffryn Springs.
Adam & Rachel
Explore the venue
Dyffryn Springs brings together purpose-built wedding spaces and beautiful outdoor surroundings, designed to carry your day seamlessly from ceremony to celebration.
The lakeside marquee
A contemporary, purpose-built wedding marquee with polished concrete flooring, bespoke LED lighting and a starlit ceiling. A full wall of glass overlooks the lakes, creating a striking backdrop for dining and evening celebrations.
Fully licensed for ceremonies and receptions, with heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort.
CAPACITY: 80 – 250 GUESTS
Outdoor ceremony & lawn
Licensed for ceremonies inside and out, Dyffryn Springs offers beautiful lakeside and garden settings for your vows, followed by drinks on the lawn.
Five acres of countryside, seasonal sunflowers and open space provide a relaxed, private setting for photographs and guest mingling.
CAPACITY: UP TO 250 GUESTS
Marquee bar
A modern, fully stocked bar built into the marquee, serving draught beers, wines, spirits and bespoke drinks options.
Arrival drinks can be served on the lawn, allowing celebrations to begin the moment guests arrive.
FULLY LICENSED BAR
Dedicated dance & evening space
As day turns to evening, the marquee transitions seamlessly into a vibrant party setting with a dedicated dance floor beneath the starlight canopy.
No room changes, no guest travel - everything happens in one place.
EVENING CELEBRATIONS ON-SITE
Explore the venueTake a look around with Spiro before you visit.
Watch a real wedding day unfold at The Springs.
Prices & packages
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Midweek wedding - £9,450
Mondays to Fridays at Dyffryn Springs. Full use of the marquee, lakeside grounds and evening space, for 60 daytime and 80 evening guests, with options to add more.
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Saturday wedding - £10,700
Your Saturday at Dyffryn Springs, including the Saturday supplement. Same setting and guest numbers, with prime-day availability.
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What's always included?
Whatever package you opt for, these elements are always included:
— Planning support throughout
— Experienced chefs & service team
— Menu consultation
— Crockery, cutlery & linens
— Full catering equipment & setup
— Dietary requirements taken care of
— Coordination with your suppliers
Prefer to go bespoke?
If you’d rather build your own menu from the ground up, we’ll work with you to create something tailored to your tastes and your guests, with transparent pricing and expert guidance throughout.
Designed around your DAY & timingsFlexible menu stylesClear, itemised pricingDyffryn Springs FAQs
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Dyffryn Springs can host between 80 and 250 guests within its lakeside marquee. The flexible layout allows for seated dining, ceremony set-ups and evening celebrations, all within one purpose-built space.
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Yes. Dyffryn Springs is fully licensed for civil ceremonies both inside the marquee and outdoors by the lake, giving you the flexibility to choose the setting that best suits your day.
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Yes. Private viewings can be arranged directly with the Dyffryn Springs team, allowing you to explore the grounds, ceremony spaces and marquee before securing your date.
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Yes. The marquee and main event spaces are on ground level, with accessible facilities available. The venue also benefits from a large on-site car park for convenient guest arrival.
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Yes. Catering is delivered by us as the dedicated catering partner at Dyffryn Springs. All food is professionally prepared and managed by our experienced chefs and front-of-house team.
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Absolutely. You can select from one of our curated wedding packages or work with us to create a bespoke menu tailored to your style, guest numbers and preferences. All dietary requirements and allergens are carefully managed as part of the planning process.
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Yes. We cater for all dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and specific allergen needs. Our team carefully manages dietary information in advance and prepares alternative dishes with the same level of care and presentation as the main menu.
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Menu tastings are typically arranged once your date is secured, allowing us to refine your chosen dishes together. If you’d like to discuss menu options before booking, we’re always happy to talk through ideas and guide you through the process.
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Yes. Dyffryn Springs benefits from a large on-site car park, making guest arrival and departure straightforward.
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Dyffryn Springs is set in countryside just outside Cardiff. While it is easily accessible by road, most guests choose to travel by car or arranged transport. Taxi access from Cardiff city centre is straightforward.
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Yes. The marquee acts as a blank canvas, allowing you to style the space to suit your vision. From table layouts to lighting choices, the venue offers flexibility for personalisation.
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Access times are confirmed during the planning process and depend on surrounding bookings. The venue team will agree clear set-up timings with you in advance to ensure everything runs smoothly on the day.
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Yes. The marquee includes a fully licensed, purpose-built bar serving draught beers, wines, spirits and bespoke drink options. Arrival drinks can also be served outdoors on the lawn.
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Yes. We work with a trusted network of experienced suppliers, both at Dyffryn Springs and across South Wales, and are happy to share recommendations to suit your style and budget!