Use the guides in this section to provide you with even more inspiration as to where to go and what to do.
We're pretty chuffed about what's on our doorstep here in the Vale of Glamorgan, so we've put together these guides to give you a sense of what's on offer. Our landscape is diverse – we've got bustling towns and villages, a rich rural and agricultural scene and a big expanse of beautiful coastline. Our residents and visitors bring a creative and artistic energy, we've got fantastic boutique businesses and a great breadth and depth of music, culture and arts.
A Potted History
Whichever period of history is your particular favorite, you'll find something to fascinate you here in the Vale
A Potted History
Arts and Crafts
The Vale has inspired poets and writers, painters and authors. Music remains the strong undercurrent here today
Arts and Crafts
Food and Drink
The Vale enjoys a rich and varied larder of meat, dairy produce, soft fruit and wine
Food and Drink
Heart and Soul
The Vale of Glamorgan's spiritual history is as layered as the liassic limestone of its coast.
Heart and Soul
Mysteries
The Vale of Glamorgan echos with the ghosts of battles and shipwrecked souls from times gone by.
Mysteries
Naturally
The Vale of Glamorgan is home to rich and varied array of wildlife species
Naturally