Barrage closure – Tuesday 18 April

Cardiff Bay Barrage will be closed from the Penarth access gate to the Barrage café on Tuesday 18th April from 8am until 4pm, in order for essential maintenance work to be carried out.

The work is anticipated to be completed in one day, but there is a possibility that it may extend into Wednesday 19th April.

All vessels will be able to gain access through the locks during this time.

Cardiff Harbour Authority would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.



April 6, 2023 9:38 am.

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