Cardiff International White Water Centre

Cardiff International White Water Centre is a sports venue in Wales, United Kingdom which is located on Watkiss Way. Cardiff International White Water Centre is situated nearby to the sports venue Cardiff International Pool, as well as near the dock 50t SeaLift.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cardiff International White Water and Cardiff International Pool.

Cardiff International White Water

Sports venue

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Cardiff International White Water is an Olympic standard white water rafting centre based at the Cardiff International Sports Village in Cardiff Bay. The centre opened on 26 March 2010, after taking two years to build the £13.3m venue, which is the first on-demand white water centre in the UK.

Cardiff International Pool

Sports venue

Photo: Seth Whales, Public domain.

Cardiff International Pool is an Olympic-sized swimming pool built as a public-private funded project; with a partnership between Cardiff Council, OLLC which is a partnership between Orion Land & Leisure and Explore Investments and Parkwood Leisure. Cardiff International Pool is situated 490 feet north of Cardiff International White Water Centre.

Cogan railway station

Railway station

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Cogan railway station is a railway station serving Cogan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is on the Vale of Glamorgan Line 2+3⁄4 miles south of Cardiff Central on the way to Barry Island and Bridgend. Cogan railway station is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Cardiff International White Water Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penarth and Cardiff Bay.

Penarth

Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Penarth is a Victorian sea-side town 3 miles southwest of Cardiff in Wales. It has impressive Victorian architecture and known for its pier and extensive parks.

Cardiff Bay

Suburb

Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cardiff Bay is an area and freshwater lake in Cardiff, Wales. The site of a former tidal bay and estuary, it is the river mouth of the River Taff and Ely.

Leckwith

Suburb

Photo: Seth Whales, Public domain.

Leckwith is an area in the west of Cardiff that includes parts of the communities of Canton and Grangetown.

Cardiff International White Water Centre

Type: Sports venue
Address: Watkiss Way, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF11 0SY
Categories: building, recreation area, and sports location
Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.44851° or 51° 26′ 55″ north

Longitude

-3.1819° or 3° 10′ 55″ west

Levels

Roof shape

flat

Open location code

9C3RCRX9+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 178288194

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=water_sports

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