Guidebook for Dinas Powys
Food Scene
The Humble Onion
Station Roadfantastic family run restaurant serving local food.
New restaurant from Michelin starred chef James Sommerin, located on the Victorian promenade at Penarth.
17 locals recommend
Restaurant James Sommerin
New restaurant from Michelin starred chef James Sommerin, located on the Victorian promenade at Penarth.
Drinks & Nightlife
Star
Station RoadGreat local pub with good pub food.
Everything Else
Victorian pier, recently renovated with a new arts centre , cafe and cinema
11 locals recommend
Penarth Pier
Penarth PierVictorian pier, recently renovated with a new arts centre , cafe and cinema
Principality Stadium
Westgate StreetFor the rugby!
Sophia Gardens
2 Sophia ClFor the cricket!
fabulous beach, renovated promenade last year, life guards, coffee shops, and great fish and chips. Plus Gavin and Stacy!
Barry Tourist Information Centre
fabulous beach, renovated promenade last year, life guards, coffee shops, and great fish and chips. Plus Gavin and Stacy!
A wonderful open air museum with historical buildings from Wales plus lovely gardens.
328 locals recommend
St Fagans National Museum of History
A wonderful open air museum with historical buildings from Wales plus lovely gardens.
New Theatre
Park PlaceBeautiful old theatre with great plays and shows.
An old coal mine where you can go underground on a scary tour with a guide who used to work as a miner. Fascinating and very entertaining.
174 locals recommend
Big Pit National Coal Museum
An old coal mine where you can go underground on a scary tour with a guide who used to work as a miner. Fascinating and very entertaining.
Lovely gardens designed by Thomas Mawson in the arts and crafts style. Also has a great cafe and a large children's playground.
33 locals recommend
Dyffryn Gardens
Dyffryn CloseLovely gardens designed by Thomas Mawson in the arts and crafts style. Also has a great cafe and a large children's playground.
Sandy pleasure beach with lots of facilities, inc cafes and restaurants and amusements. Great safe bathing with life guards on duty. Plentiful parking. Home of Gavin and Stacey. Easy train from Dinas
87 locals recommend
Barry Island
Sandy pleasure beach with lots of facilities, inc cafes and restaurants and amusements. Great safe bathing with life guards on duty. Plentiful parking. Home of Gavin and Stacey. Easy train from Dinas
Lovely big country park with lakes, cafe and medieval village.
19 locals recommend
Cosmeston Lakes Country Park & Medieval Village
Lavernock RoadLovely big country park with lakes, cafe and medieval village.
Cardiff Airport
International airport