Cosmeston Country Park, open daily, free admission

Details

Accessibility:

Bird Hide available, open 24hrs free of charge. Cafe includes toilets and nappy changing facilities. Adventure Playground, BBQ and Picnic Areas. Bicycles welcome but not permitted on the boardwalks. Dogs welcome on leads. Car parking with disability parking. Toilets with disability toilets, Free wheelchair hire at reception.  

For further accessibility information contact venue directly

Brief description:

The park opened in 1978 and gained Local Nature Reserve status in 2013. It is a haven for local wildlife.

Address:

1 Upper Cosmeston Farm, Sully, Penarth CF64 5UB
 

Email:

cosmestonlakes@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

Phone:

029 2070 1678

Website:

http://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/en/enjoying/Coast-and-Countryside/cosmeston-lakes-country-park/Cosmeston-Lakes-Country-Park.aspx 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8mrr6kmm4o

Directions:

Opening Times:

Open daily

Transport:

Bus: 94, Barry Dock – Cardiff (Ford Road)

Closest train station is Penarth (0.7 miles)

For more travel information visit https://www.traveline.cymru or call 0800 464 00 00

Amenities:

Cosmeston Lakes Pay & Display Car Park

Unnamed Road

Sully, Penarth

CF64 5UB

• "Cafe includes toilets and nappy changing facilities

• Adventure Playground

• Picnic Areas
• Bicycles are welcome. Bicycles are not permitted on the boardwalks.
• Dogs welcome. Please ensure dogs are kept under control and on leads in the car park and around the east lake
• Permit required for some areas.
• Drones and radio controlled aircraft are not permitted in the park for health and safety reasons.
• Conservation Areas
• Lake can only be hired by water sport clubs and model boat clubs registered with the Vale of Glamorgan Council
• Swimming is prohibited
• Toilets
• Woodland
• Walking Routes"

The closest town is Penarth which has public toilets, banks, a beach and pier, docks, public transport, shops, eating establishments, public park, post office, hospital, hotels and golf club.