Cardiff Bay Barrage closure – Wednesday 3 & Thursday 4 April

Due to essential maintenance works, Cardiff Bay Barrage will be closed to the public on Wednesday 3 and Thursday 4 April between 9am-4pm.

The walkway will be open from the Bay side as far as the Fish Pass. The play area and skate park will be available – but there will be no access to and from the Penarth side. Hafren Café will be closed during this time.

The Barrage Locks will be operating as normal for vessels.

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



March 25, 2019 1:22 pm.

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