The Top 20 Attractions in the Vale of Glamorgan

A coastal walk along the Glamorgan heritage coast from Llantwit Major, past Tresilian Bay and St Donat's castle to the lighthouse at Nash Point. Want to hear the fog horn?

Llantwit Major (Welsh: Llanilltud Fawr) is a town and community in Wales. Situated on the Bristol Channel coast, it is one of four towns in the Vale of Glamorgan, with … read more

Beautiful bay great views from the coastal path all the way to Ogmore by sea

Located near the village of Rhoose in the stunning Vale of Glamorgan, Rhoose Point (Welsh: Trwyn y Rhws) stands as a captivating headland and settlement. Nestled in the southernmost reaches … read more

Nash Point Lighthouse is an iconic and historic building dating back to the 19th century.

The lighthouse is open to visitors and the fog signal is sounded on the first … read more

Tinkinswood Burial Chamber is a Neolithic tomb topped with one of the largest capstones in Britain. Measuring 24 feet (7 m) by 15 feet (4.5 m) and weighing as much … read more

Great little café, very bike friendly. There's a load of bike locks hanging on the wall just inside the door that the owner provides to allow you to secure your … read more

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 … read more

The Glamorgan Heritage Coast is a place of pure wonder and beauty. It's characterised by plunging cliffs, secluded coves, river estuaries, long sandy beaches, and breathtaking views across the Bristol … read more