Best Attractions near Ogmore Castle
Discover the best attractions near Ogmore Castle. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
- Home
- United Kingdom
- South Glamorgan
- Ogmore Castle
- Best Attractions near Ogmore Castle
The 10 best attractions near Ogmore Castle
-
Ogmore Castle
Explore Ogmore Castle, a Norman fortress with ancient tidal defenses and a rich medieval history nestled by the River Ewenny in South Wales.
Bridgend CF32 0QP4.6Excellent 1,294 Reviews -
The Stepping Stones
Historic stepping stones beside Ogmore Castle offer scenic river crossing and timeless Welsh heritage in Bridgend’s tranquil countryside.
Bridgend CF32 0QP4.9Excellent 16 Reviews -
Hut 9, Island Farm
Explore the preserved Hut 9 at Island Farm, the site of Britain’s largest WWII German POW escape and a unique window into wartime history.
A48, Bridgend CF31 3LG4.9Excellent 102 Reviews -
Ogmore by the sea
Peaceful coastal village with expansive golden beaches, historic ruins, and scenic walks along the Glamorgan Heritage Coast.
Bridgend CF32 0PY4.8Excellent 50 Reviews -
Ewenny Priory
Discover Ewenny Priory, a remarkable Norman Romanesque monastery fortified like a castle, blending medieval spirituality with military might in the Welsh countryside.
Abbey Rd, Bridgend CF35 5BW4.5Excellent 128 Reviews -
Dunraven Castle
Explore the evocative ruins and historic gardens of Dunraven Castle, a Gothic coastal landmark steeped in Welsh history and legends.
Beach Rd, Southerndown, Bridgend CF32 0RP4.6Excellent 562 Reviews -
Castell Coety
Explore the evocative ruins of Castell Coety, a Norman castle rich in Welsh history and medieval resilience near Bridgend.
Coity, Bridgend CF35 6BG4.5Excellent 506 Reviews -
Designer Outlet Bridgend
Discover top designer brands with up to 60% off in a charming village-style outlet near Cardiff and Swansea.
Derwen, Bridgend CF32 9SU4.2Very Good 13,831 Reviews -
Glamorgan Family History Society
Discover your roots with the Glamorgan Family History Society’s rich archives and expert community in Aberkenfig.
Off Hope Ave, Aberkenfig, Bridgend CF32 9PR4.6Excellent 8 Reviews -
Wiggleys Fun Farm
A lively family-friendly farm park in Bridgend offering year-round indoor and outdoor play, animal encounters, and nature trails for young children.
Aberbaiden Road, Bridgend CF32 0BQ4.2Very Good 1,287 Reviews
Other attractions near Ogmore Castle
-
Nash Point Lighthouse
Historic 1832 lighthouse on Wales’ Glamorgan Heritage Coast, blending maritime legacy with stunning cliff-top views and rare wildlife.
Marcross CF61 1ZH4.6Excellent 368 Reviews -
St Donat's Castle and Arts Centre
A historic medieval castle transformed into a vibrant arts and education centre overlooking the Bristol Channel.
UWC Atlantic College, St Donats, Llantwit Major CF61 1WF4.7Excellent 286 Reviews -
St Quentin's Castle
Explore the evocative ruins of St Quentin's Castle, a medieval stone fortress perched above the Welsh countryside near Cowbridge.
7 Castle Hill, Cowbridge CF71 7BE4.3Very Good 205 Reviews -
Cowbridge South Gate
Discover the charm and history of Cowbridge South Gate, a stunning landmark that embodies the rich heritage of this picturesque Welsh town.
Church St, Cowbridge CF71 7AG4.4Very Good 5 Reviews -
Go Ape Margam
Thrilling treetop adventures and breathtaking coastal views await in the historic Margam Country Park.
Margam Country Park, Port Talbot SA13 2TJ4.7Excellent 345 Reviews -
The Old Swan Inn
Historic gastropub in Llantwit Major offering cozy charm, fresh local dishes, and a welcoming garden retreat.
Church St, Llantwit Major CF61 1SB4.3Very Good 436 Reviews -
Brynna Woods
A tranquil 38-hectare reserve blending ancient woodland, rare wildlife habitats, and coal mining heritage near Pontyclun, Wales.
Brynna Rd, Brynna, Pontyclun CF72 9QJ4.6Excellent 155 Reviews -
Margam Country Park
Explore 1000 acres of history, nature, and family fun at Margam Country Park’s stunning castle grounds and vibrant wildlife habitats.
Port Talbot SA13 2TJ4.7Excellent 4,182 Reviews -
Margam Stones Museum
Discover Wales’ rich early medieval heritage through intricately carved stones and evocative sculptures at Margam Stones Museum.
Abbey Rd, Port Talbot SA13 2TA4.0Very Good 24 Reviews -
Capel Mair
Discover the evocative ruins of Capel Mair, a 14th-century chapel with stunning views and deep ties to Margam Abbey’s monastic heritage.
Port Talbot SA13 2TB4.7Excellent 90 Reviews -
Old Beaupre Castle
Discover Old Beaupre Castle, a hidden Tudor manor with stunning Renaissance architecture nestled in the tranquil Vale of Glamorgan countryside.
Cowbridge CF71 7LT4.3Very Good 106 Reviews -
Hensol Castle
Experience the grandeur of a historic Gothic Revival castle set in rolling Welsh countryside, perfect for weddings, events, and luxurious stays.
Castle Park, Hensol Castle Hensol, Pontyclun CF72 8JX4.7Excellent 685 Reviews -
Hensol Castle Distillery
Discover the unique blend of history and craft gin making in the atmospheric cellars of 17th-century Hensol Castle.
Castle Cellars, Hensol, Pontyclun CF72 8JX4.8Excellent 123 Reviews -
Billy Wynt
Explore the historical landmark Billy Wynt in Llantrisant, where stunning views and rich heritage await every visitor.
6 Dan-Y-Felin, Llantrisant, Pontyclun CF72 8EH4.7Excellent 101 Reviews -
The Royal Mint Experience
Step inside the historic Royal Mint in Llantrisant to witness coin-making craft, explore centuries of heritage, and strike your own UK coin.
Ynysmaerdy, Pontyclun CF72 8YT4.6Excellent 3,381 Reviews -
Llantrisant Guildhall
Explore Llantrisant Guildhall, a historic Welsh landmark revealing centuries of local heritage and vibrant community spirit.
Llantrisant, Pontyclun CF72 8EE4.9Excellent 49 Reviews -
Fonmon Castle
Explore Fonmon Castle, a rare medieval fortress in South Wales with centuries of history and stunning rococo interiors.
Fonmon, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, Barry CF62 3ZN4.7Excellent 877 Reviews -
Aberavon Beach
A three-mile sandy beach with vibrant family attractions, watersports, and stunning Bristol Channel views in Port Talbot.
Aberavon Beach4.7Excellent 155 Reviews -
Vale of Glamorgan
Discover the Vale of Glamorgan’s stunning coastline, historic towns, and tranquil countryside just west of Cardiff.
Cardiff CF5 6NE2.5Average 2 Reviews -
A Welsh Coal Mining Experience
Explore the authentic Welsh coal mining heritage through immersive underground tours and rich historical exhibits at Rhondda Heritage Park.
Rhondda Heritage Park, Coedcae Rd, South Wales CF37 2NP4.6Excellent 1,078 Reviews -
Tinkinswood Burial Chamber
Explore Tinkinswood, Wales’ awe-inspiring 6,000-year-old Neolithic burial chamber crowned by Europe’s largest capstone.
FM2R+HV, Cardiff CF5 6TA4.8Excellent 30 Reviews -
Afan Forest Park
Explore world-class mountain biking and scenic trails in the lush Afan Forest Park, a vibrant outdoor adventure hub in South Wales.
Port Talbot SA13 3HG4.7Excellent 1,284 Reviews -
The Garden Cafe
A peaceful garden retreat in Wenvoe offering cozy indoor and scenic outdoor dining nestled in nature’s embrace.
CMVX+RG, Wenvoe, Cardiff CF5 6FZ4.0Very Good 4 Reviews -
National Trust - Dyffryn Gardens
Explore 55 acres of Edwardian garden rooms, exotic plants, and woodland arboretum surrounding a grand Victorian mansion near Cardiff.
Duffryn Ln, St Nicholas, Wenvoe, Cardiff CF5 6FZ4.6Excellent 2,596 Reviews -
Dramatic Heart of Wales
A pioneering industrial and innovation hub in Neath, blending green energy, cutting-edge research, and sustainable business growth.
Baglan Energy Park, The Quays, Neath SA11 2GG5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
St Lythans Burial Chamber
Step back 6,000 years at St Lythans Burial Chamber, a mysterious Neolithic tomb nestled in the tranquil Welsh countryside near Cardiff.
Wenvoe, Cardiff CF5 6SU4.7Excellent 112 Reviews -
Porthkerry Country Park
Explore 220 acres of woodland, meadows, and pebble beach framed by a majestic Victorian viaduct in this vibrant coastal country park.
Park Rd, Barry CF62 3BY4.7Excellent 681 Reviews -
Bronze age mound
Explore a commanding Bronze Age burial mound overlooking Porthkerry Bay, a silent witness to ancient Welsh funerary traditions and prehistoric life.
Westward Rise, Barry CF62 6NQ5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
St. Fagans National Museum of History
Explore Wales’s rich history through authentic buildings, crafts, and landscapes at St. Fagans, one of Europe’s premier open-air museums.
Cardiff CF5 6XB4.7Excellent 11,199 Reviews -
Gnoll Country Park
Explore 240 acres of historic woodlands, lakes, and family-friendly trails at Gnoll Country Park, a tranquil natural escape near Neath.
134 Fairyland, Neath SA11 3EF4.6Excellent 2,755 Reviews -
St Fagans Castle
Explore centuries of Welsh history and culture at St Fagans Castle and its vast open-air museum set in stunning Cardiff parkland.
Cardiff CF5 6EJ4.8Excellent 706 Reviews -
Barry Castle
Explore the evocative ruins of Barry Castle, a medieval manor house with a storied past nestled in the heart of Barry, Wales.
Park Rd, Barry CF62 6NW4.0Very Good 129 Reviews -
Cold Knap beach
Tranquil pebble beach and serene gardens with scenic views, family-friendly walks, and free parking near Barry’s charming coastline.
Cold Knap Way, Barry CF62 6SQ4.6Excellent 1,682 Reviews -
Romilly Park
A historic Victorian park in Barry blending heritage charm with family-friendly recreation and tranquil green spaces.
Romilly Park Rd, Barry CF62 6RN4.6Excellent 806 Reviews -
1940s Swansea
Step back into wartime Swansea at 1940s Swansea, where history and nature meet in the evocative Crymlyn Burrows landscape.
Baldwins Cres, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8PT4.3Very Good 103 Reviews -
Aberdulais Aqueduct
Historic 19th-century canal aqueduct in Neath blending industrial heritage with scenic riverside walks and nature.
Station Rd, Tonna, Neath SA10 8EP4.4Very Good 81 Reviews -
Hawk Adventures
Experience bespoke outdoor adventures in South Wales’ stunning Brecon Beacons with Hawk Adventures—where safety, thrill, and nature unite.
5.0Excellent 26 Reviews -
Neath Abbey
Explore the majestic ruins of Neath Abbey, Wales’ grand medieval monastery rich in history, royal tales, and industrial heritage.
Monastery Rd, Neath Abbey, Neath SA10 7DW4.6Excellent 514 Reviews
More about Ogmore Castle
Discover the medieval charm and natural beauty of Ogmore Castle, a must-visit historical site in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Tell me more about Ogmore CastleGet the latest from Evendo
Don't miss out on news and great deals