Attractions near Barry Station

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Barry Station

Broad St, Barry CF62 8AF - Wales, UK

Barry Station serves Barry in South Wales in the Vale of Glamorgan. The area is famous for its Butlins Holiday Camp and has been a popular tourist resort for nearly a century. The station is close to the...

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Attractions near Barry Station

A selection of attractions close to Barry Station:

Barry Castle (1.4 Miles)

Barry Castle was built in the 13th Century and was under ownership of the de Barry family. This Norman earthwork castle now restored and landscaped,...

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Dyffryn Gardens (2.3 Miles)

These beautiful gardens lie just west of Cardiff and north of Barry. The history of the Dyffryn Estate dates back to the 7th Century but...

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Dyffryn House (2.3 Miles)

The first Dyffryn House was built in the 18th century by Thomas Pryce but the beautiful manor house that visitors can see today was built...

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Cosmeston Lakes Country Park (5.4 Miles)

This delightful country park was once the site of a limestone quarry. Lakes formed after quarrying ceased in 1970 and the quarry spoils were landscaped....

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Museum of Welsh Life (6.4 Miles)

The Museum of Welsh Life is one of Europe’s biggest and most exciting open-air museums. Wales’ journey from rural tradition to industrial powerhouse is traced...

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St Fagans Castle (6.4 Miles)

St Fagans Castle, which is actually an impressive Elizabethan manor house, was built in the late 16th century and was donated to the Welsh people...

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St Fagans: History Museum (6.4 Miles)

This is one of Europe’s biggest and most exciting open-air museums set in a one hundred acre site of beautiful countryside. The museum takes...

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Penarth Leisure Centre (7.2 Miles)

Penarth Leisure Centre has two pools, the main swimming pool which has a water slide, and a separate children’s pool for very young children....

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Penarth Pier (7.4 Miles)

Penarth Pier was built in 1895 mainly due to Penarth’s involvement in the paddle steamer trade across the Bristol Channel. The Waverley and Balmoral...

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Turner House Gallery (7.5 Miles)

Turner House Gallery is named after the world famous 19th Century painter and was established by philanthropist and art lover James Pyke Thompson in 1888....

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Penarth Marina (8.2 Miles)

Penarth Marina has changed immeasurably over the past 15 years from a small community into a thriving waterside development. With the construction of the...

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Cardiff University (8.5 Miles)

Founded in 1883, Cardiff University is a dynamic and successful centre of higher education with an international reputation for high quality teaching and research. It...

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St David’s Hall (8.5 Miles)

St David’s Hall is in the heart of Cardiff city centre and offers a wide variety of concerts and live entertainment. It is home...

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Chapter Arts Centre (9.3 Miles)

One of the leading centres for the production and presentation of contemporary arts in Wales and the United Kingdom, this gallery has a reputation that...

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Ffotogallery (9.3 Miles)

This gallery offers one of the best dedicated centres for photography anywhere in the country. It has built up a reputation for showing the...

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Techniquest (9.5 Miles)

Techniquest makes learning about science fun for all the family and is a great day out. The discovery centre houses 160 interactive exhibits designed...

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Llantwit Major Beach (9.7 Miles)

Llantwit Major beach is a short drive or a twenty minute walk from the village itself and is extremely popular with surfers. Due to its...

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Llantwit Major Town Hall (9.7 Miles)

The settlement of Llantwit Major, dating back over 3000 years, came under Norman control after the 1066 Conquest. The building now functioning as the Town...

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Nash Point Lighthouse (9.7 Miles)

Nash Point, between Barry and Porthcawl on the Glamorgan Heritage Coast has two lighthouse towers. These were built in 1832 and were sited exactly 1000...

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