The Top 20 Attractions around Barry
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Barry. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Barry is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 5, 2025
Pierhead Building, Cardiff Bay
Highlight • Settlement
Cardiff Bay is Europe's largest waterfront development. It is supplied by two rivers, the Taff and Ely, to form a 500-acre (2.0 km2) freshwater lake around the former dockland area …
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Cardiff Bay Barrage
Highlight • Structure
Cardiff Bay Barrage is a significant engineering project located in Cardiff, Wales. Completed in 1999, the barrage was built to create a freshwater lake in Cardiff Bay by damming the …
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The Enormous Crocodile Statue (Roald Dahl)
Highlight • Monument
The Enormous Crocodile statue in Cardiff Bay is a playful tribute to the beloved character from Roald Dahl’s story. It adds a touch of fun to the waterfront area and celebrates Dahl’s connection to Cardiff, where he was born.
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Porthkerry Viaduct
Highlight • Historical Site
The marvellous 16-arch Porthkerrry Viaduct stands at a whopping 110 feet (33m) high. It was designed and engineered by James and William Szlumper and was originally built to carry coal …
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The Animal Wall
Highlight • Monument
The best view of the the Animal Wall is at the southern boundary of the park from Castle Street.
The carving of the animals began in the late 1880s. Architect …
The carving of the animals began in the late 1880s. Architect …
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