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Places near Penarth by type
All 299 places by distance →One day from Penarth
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:50 pm
43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Penarth
- Barry Islandisland · 1.5 hrs
- Wenvoe Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Saint Fagans Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Baitur Raheem Mosquemosque · 30 min
- Roath Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Penarth
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Penarth?
Grangemoor Park (park, about 3 km), Baitur Raheem Mosque (mosque, about 7 km), Caerau Hillfort (heritage site, about 8 km), Wenvoe Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Roath Park (park, about 9 km), Saint Fagans Castle (heritage site, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Penarth?
168 places on Spotwander: 57 churches, 46 forts & heritage, 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 parks, 3 treks.
Which is the nearest church to Penarth?
Emmanuel, about 21 km by road; Old Church of St Nicholas (23 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Penarth?
Caerau Hillfort, about 8 km by road; Wenvoe Castle (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Penarth?
Start in Penarth, visit Barry Island, then Wenvoe Castle, then Saint Fagans Castle, then Baitur Raheem Mosque, then Roath Park, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.