Discover the Serenity of Penarth Head Park

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from central Somerset, head towards the M5 motorway. Join the M5 southbound and continue until you reach junction 18 for the M49. Merge onto the M49 and then take the exit onto the M4 towards Cardiff. Continue on the M4 for approximately 15 miles and take exit 33 towards Penarth. Follow the signs for Penarth and take the A4150. Continue on this road until you reach Penarth. Once you arrive in Penarth, follow local signs to the waterfront area where Penarth Head Park is located. There is parking available along the seafront, but be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around £1.50 per hour.

• Public Transportation

  For public transport, start by taking a train from any major train station in Somerset such as Taunton or Exeter to Cardiff Central. From Cardiff Central, transfer to a train heading towards Penarth. The journey takes about 20-30 minutes. Upon arriving at Penarth train station, exit the station and head towards the seafront (approximately a 15-minute walk). Follow the coastal path signs to reach Penarth Head Park. Alternatively, you can use local buses (such as the 93 or 94 service) that run from Cardiff to Penarth, but be sure to check the latest schedules for any changes.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Somerset to Penarth Head Park. This is ideal for groups or those with luggage. The taxi fare will vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay between £40 and £70 for a taxi from central Somerset to Penarth. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver beforehand.