The 10 Best Budget-friendly Things to do in Barry, Wales

Located within the historic Barry Island Station the Barry War Museum is run by the Barry at War Group as part of the Barry Tourist Railway. The Barry at War Group aims to research, preserve and promote the wartime history of the town and surrounding area.

Welcome to The Small Space, The UK's Smallest Theatre & Cinema, & The World's Smallest Magic Theatre. With only 20/25 seats in the downstairs auditorium and a bijou bar upstairs, this fully immersive magic theatre allows audiences to experience the art of illusion truly up-close and personal. Whether you're watching incredible card tricks across the bar or sitting with drink in-hand in the theatre at a stage show, we promise you won’t miss a thing. Guaranteeing a perfect view wherever you sit, the quirky surroundings, the ambience and with a great choice of beers, quality wines and spirits, The Small Space is big on atmosphere. As for the magic, the owner, and Resident Magician, Jasper Blakeley, is a member of the exclusive Magic Circle and is also an award-winning international performer with decades of experience. So come and see one of our weekly Resident Magician Shows a film in our 4K Dolby Atmos/DTS:X cinema, a live music evening, a touring play or even stand-up comedy.

Fonmon Castle is situated within a 340-acre rural estate in the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan. Just 30 minutes from Cardiff and the M4, Fonmon Castle is often considered a ‘hidden gem’. Built in 1180, this unique home has been owned by just two former families in its 800-year history. Combining history, charm and adventure, Fonmon Castle offers beautiful Georgian interiors, perfect for business meetings, private dinners and small celebrations, whilst outside you are surrounded by acres of beautiful grounds. At the end of the south lawn is a shady dell & the folly; within the walled gardens, there are several different garden rooms - an enclosed scented garden with thatched summerhouse, flower-filled secret garden, herb beds & an area for growing produce for our kitchens. New for spring 2020, we present our contemporary Wedding Village featuring our ‘three-top-hat’ Tipi for weddings & special events; a medieval farm & grange hamlet where history comes alive & nature walk with Dino park.

Brynhill golf club is a picturesque 18 hole golf course situated in the Vale of Glamorgan. The club caters for all ages and standards of golfer, offering a superb environment to progress your game. Brynhill prides itself on its friendly atmosphere, challenging parkland course and excellent hospitality. The club offers coaching and advice through its full time professional, as well as offering a well stocked Golf Pro shop.

Amelia Trust Farm is a Care Farm charity, established 27 yrs ago, that supports disadvantaged and vulnerable people with various complex needs. The Farm and it's woodlands are set in 160 acres of countryside sanctuary in the Vale of Glamorgan. Open daily to the public, who can enjoy the sights and sounds of the Farm and Woodlands, as well as witness the work they do. With a play area for children, over 20 species of animals to see and woodland trails to explore. The Farm Kitchen (resident Café ) serves delicious home-made snacks and cakes, ice cream and hot drinks. Entrance charges are : Adult - £2, Child - £1.50, Family ticket ( up to 2 adults and up to 3 Children) - £5, Under 2s free and Carers free. Or you can take advantage of their Friend of the Farm membership and sign up for a monthly donation allowing you to enter whenever you like all year round for no extra cost. Dogs on leads are welcome. OPENING HOURS Open every day except Christmas day form 10 am. Last entry at 4 pm

Children's Indoor Soft Play right on the seafront on Barry Island