Things to do in Penarth
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Tours & day trips
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Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
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Day Hike: The Six Waterfalls Of The Brecon Beacons
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Welsh Foodie Tour Cardiff
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What to do in Penarth
Popular places to visit

Principality Stadium
Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.

Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.

Cardiff Castle
A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.

Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.

Cardiff International Arena
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.

Wales Millennium Centre
Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.

Tintern Abbey
Tour the ruins of an ancient monastery where Cistercian monks used to live, pray and study. See the remains of their former dwellings and church.

Bute Park
Take a calming stroll through Cardiff’s Bute Park. Follow the trails, explore the remains of a medieval friary and admire the horticulture and wildlife.
Areas of Penarth
Dinas Powys
Travellers like the golf courses in Dinas Powys, and Cosmeston Lakes Country Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Llandough
While there might not be top attractions in Llandough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cardiff International Sports Village and Cardiff Bay.

Sully
When in Sully, you can plan a visit to Cosmeston Lakes Country Park and Barry Island Pleasure Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sully and Lavernock
If you're spending some time in Sully and Lavernock, Cosmeston Lakes Country Park and Pennarth Beach are top sights worth seeing.
- Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
- Alexandra Gardens
- Principality Stadium
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff Castle
- Exmoor National Park
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Cardiff International Arena
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Cardiff City Stadium
- The Grand Pier
- Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
- Bute Park
- The Royal Mint Experience
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- New Theatre
- Mendip Hills
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Sophia Gardens
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