Photography · Wales, Wales

Cardiff Bay Barrage at Night

Best timeBlue hour (30–60 minutes after sunset) for Wales Millennium Centre and Senedd reflections in the bay
Best seasonYear-round; Christmas lights November–January add colour

By Elena Kovač Updated 2026-05-22 Reviewed by Daniel Mercer

Shooting notes

Equipment: Tripod, Wide-angle, Remote shutter release for long exposures on the barrage walkway

Cardiff Bay Barrage, Penarth, CF10 4PA (walk south from Mermaid Quay)

51.4586, -3.1628 View on map