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Visit the Vale The Vale of Glamorgan, the most southerly point in Wales just minutes from Cardiff.
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06/09/2026

The sound of the waves, the fresh morning air and the taking the plungeโ€ฆ have you ever braved a sunrise dip? ๐ŸŠโ€โ™€๏ธโ˜€๏ธ

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Until late September, Forage Farm Shop & Kitchen beautiful flower field comes alive with colour ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒผWander through the ro...
03/09/2026

Until late September, Forage Farm Shop & Kitchen beautiful flower field comes alive with colour ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒผ

Wander through the rows of dahlias and gladioli and choose your favourite stems and create a bouquet thatโ€™s completely your own. ๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ“† Open weekends through September.

Forage Farm Shop & Kitchen for all the details!

FINAL WEEK TO ENTER! โœจWIN a luxury stay for two at The Vale Resort! ๐Ÿฅ‚๐ŸจHave you visited the Vale? ๐ŸŒŠ Weโ€™d love to hear abo...
01/09/2026

FINAL WEEK TO ENTER! โœจ

WIN a luxury stay for two at The Vale Resort! ๐Ÿฅ‚๐Ÿจ

Have you visited the Vale? ๐ŸŒŠ Weโ€™d love to hear about your experience! Your feedback helps us make the Vale even better for future visitors. ๐Ÿ’™

โฐ Thereโ€™s just one week left to enter!

Simply complete our quick visitor survey for your chance to win a luxury stay for two at The Vale Resort. ๐Ÿพโœจ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Enter here - https://visitthevale.com/pages/vale-of-glamorgan-visitor-survey-2026?fbclid=IwY2xjawUDczVwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMVZrdjJlNTJSZ3FhTlU0Y3NzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEegiaKt6fhJIl51f9R2ohb3LxlTSYHSAlvalI56EJRrxE12Py9C34mDgjKW4U_aem_kLsUwS5VSTfV0qxKI7Zikg

Goodfest is back! ๐ŸŽ‰Goodsheds is celebrating its 6th birthday this August Bank Holiday weekend with four days of celebrat...
28/08/2026

Goodfest is back! ๐ŸŽ‰

Goodsheds is celebrating its 6th birthday this August Bank Holiday weekend with four days of celebrations, live music, workshops, family fun, independent shopping, street food and plenty more! ๐Ÿฅณโœจ

From Friday 28th โ€“ Monday 31st August. Head over to Goodsheds socials for the full Whatโ€™s On Guide, event details and booking information. ๐Ÿ‘€

Summerโ€™s in full swing, and thereโ€™s no better time for al fresco dining across the Vale! From b**r gardens to seaside sp...
25/08/2026

Summerโ€™s in full swing, and thereโ€™s no better time for al fresco dining across the Vale! From b**r gardens to seaside spots, thereโ€™s a delicious spot waiting for you ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ

Need ideas? Explore our Food & Drink inspiration page for the best local flavours:
๐Ÿ‘‰ www.visitthevale.com/foodanddrink

Make the most of summer and enjoy every bite ๐Ÿ˜Ž

Not long left to enter our Summer Photo Competition! ๐Ÿ“ธโ˜€๏ธWeโ€™ve loved seeing all the amazing moments youโ€™ve captured acros...
19/08/2026

Not long left to enter our Summer Photo Competition! ๐Ÿ“ธโ˜€๏ธ

Weโ€™ve loved seeing all the amazing moments youโ€™ve captured across the Vale so far, from sunny beach days to countryside adventures and everything in between. ๐Ÿ’™

Thereโ€™s still time to enter for your chance to win a ยฃ50 Fablas voucher! https://visitthevale.com/inspiration/visit-the-vale-photo-contest?fbclid=PAVERFWATyzPxwZG9mAmZkaWQWUMzoE_x8cSgpRAx4DmvEQ6ALwHVymmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzEyNDAyNDU3NDI4NzQxNAABp0PJPJA24bY0dbYnSYIhnybtzoO5fBhsiqO2SE8GAc03BjEj_1DXC9RUxeit_aem_Y0DKYtgkA5fONEjqSqegtA

What does your perfect day out in Cowbridge look like? ๐Ÿ›๏ธโ˜•Is it browsing the shops, enjoying a leisurely coffee, wanderi...
16/08/2026

What does your perfect day out in Cowbridge look like? ๐Ÿ›๏ธโ˜•

Is it browsing the shops, enjoying a leisurely coffee, wandering through gardens, or simply soaking up the charm of the town? ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒป

We want to know! ๐Ÿ‘‡

This or that? ๐Ÿค” Let us know your favourites! ๐Ÿ‘‡๐ŸŒŠ Penarth Pier or ๐ŸŽก Barry Island?๐Ÿ–๏ธ Beach day or ๐ŸŒณ woodland walk?๐Ÿ“ Strawbe...
14/08/2026

This or that? ๐Ÿค” Let us know your favourites! ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐ŸŒŠ Penarth Pier or ๐ŸŽก Barry Island?
๐Ÿ–๏ธ Beach day or ๐ŸŒณ woodland walk?
๐Ÿ“ Strawberries or ๐Ÿซ– Welsh cakes?
๐Ÿฐ Castle ruins or ๐ŸŒฟ country park?

Drop your picks in the comments! ๐Ÿ’™

[๐Ÿ“ธ: Neil Bradley Amy Hudson ๐ŸŽž๏ธ๐Ÿ“ธ Tom Pick Your Own Fruit | Family run farm Eleriโ€™s Welsh Cakes dazsphotography Shirls Lawton ]

If you missed it over the last few weeks, we've been sharing our Addo Pledges, promises to help keep Barry Island and th...
12/08/2026

If you missed it over the last few weeks, we've been sharing our Addo Pledges, promises to help keep Barry Island and the Vale beautiful for everyone. ๐Ÿ๏ธ๐Ÿ’™

Take a look through our pledges and join us in doing your bit to care for the places we all love.

The Vale Show is back! ๐ŸŽก๐Ÿ„Come down to Penllyn tomorrow for the Vale Of Glamorgan Show the biggest one-day event in the V...
11/08/2026

The Vale Show is back! ๐ŸŽก๐Ÿ„

Come down to Penllyn tomorrow for the Vale Of Glamorgan Show the biggest one-day event in the Vale! ๐ŸŒพโœจ

Enjoy livestock and horse showing, 200+ trade stands, a tasty Food Court full of local produce, plus a Shopping Mall and Craft Fair. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

๐ŸŽŸ For tickets and info, visit the showโ€™s website and follow Vale Of Glamorgan Show for all the updates!

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