Dive into Adventure at Aqua Park Cardiff
Experience thrilling water slides and family fun at Aqua Park Cardiff, the ultimate water park destination in Cardiff Bay.
Aqua Park Cardiff is a thrilling water park located along the stunning Cardiff Bay. It offers a variety of water attractions, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. With its vibrant atmosphere and exciting slides, it's an ideal destination for tourists seeking fun and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
A brief summary to Aqua Park Cardiff
- Bay Barrage, Penarth, Cardiff, CF64 1TQ, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure good parking and avoid long queues.
- Bring water shoes for added comfort on the park's surfaces.
- Check the park's website for special events and family packages.
- Don't forget to apply sunscreen, even on cloudy days!
- Consider visiting during weekdays to enjoy a less crowded experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Cardiff city center, head to the Cardiff Central Bus Station. Take the number 94 or 95 bus towards Penarth. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Barrage' stop, which is the closest stop to Aqua Park Cardiff. From the bus stop, walk towards the waterfront for about 5 minutes, and you will see Aqua Park Cardiff located at Bay Barrage, Penarth CF64 1TQ.
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Train
Make your way to Cardiff Central train station. Catch a train towards Penarth; the train journey takes about 10 minutes. Once you arrive at Penarth station, exit the station and walk towards the waterfront. Follow the signs to the Bay Barrage, which will take approximately 15 minutes. Aqua Park Cardiff is located at Bay Barrage, Penarth CF64 1TQ.
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Walking
If you are staying in Cardiff Bay, you can walk to Aqua Park Cardiff. Head towards the waterfront and follow the path along the bay. Continue walking until you reach the Bay Barrage, which is about a 30-minute walk. Aqua Park Cardiff will be located at Bay Barrage, Penarth CF64 1TQ.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from anywhere in Cardiff to Aqua Park Cardiff. Simply tell the driver to take you to Bay Barrage, Penarth CF64 1TQ. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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