Logos Hope Cardiff visits: 12 to 27 September dates, £1 entry and access

The bookfair ship Logos Hope is advertising public visits at Britannia Quay in Cardiff Bay from 12 to 27 September, with general admission costing £1 per person. The operator lists Cardiff as the ship’s current port, but public opening remained unconfirmed in the operator updates checked on 12 September.

The announced opening on Saturday 12 September was 2pm, subject to no further delays. Check the [official updates](https://www.uk.om.org/waves-of-hope-status-updates) before travelling.

Hours, admission and access

The advertised regular hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 10pm, and Sunday, 1pm to 10pm. Last entry is 9.30pm; the ship is closed to visitors on Mondays. General visitors do not need to book ahead. Tours and events have separate booking arrangements.

Visitors can browse the bookfair, use the café and attend cultural programmes. Children must stay with an adult. The vessel is not wheelchair accessible: wheelchair users should be accompanied and contact the organiser before travelling to discuss individual circumstances, without assuming access will be possible.

For Saturday 12 September, also check [Cardiff Bay train cancellations](/story/cardiff-bay-trains-cancelled-12-september-2026). TfW has cancelled services between the Bay and Queen Street in both directions.