Things to do in South Wales


Exploring South Wales unveils a tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. Begin your journey in Cardiff, the vibrant capital, where Cardiff Castle stands as a testament to centuries of Welsh heritage. Immerse yourself in the fascinating exhibits of the National Museum Cardiff, showcasing art and history from Wales and beyond. Discover the enchanting ruins of Tintern Abbey nestled in the picturesque Wye Valley, a haven for walkers and nature lovers.

Journey to the majestic Brecon Beacons National Park for scenic hikes and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the charming town of Swansea, with its maritime heritage and stunning coastline, offering a true taste of South Wales' allure.

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Plantasia Tropical Zoo
Attraction
Adults £8.50

Plantasia Tropical Zoo

Crawl through the brush and come face to face with pythons and tarantulas. Dare to soar with the birds up in the canopy! Explore this magical world!

Blackpill Lido
Activity
Free

Blackpill Lido

Spend a sunny afternoon with the family Swansea's very own outdoor water park.

Bryngarw Country Park
Attraction
Free

Bryngarw Country Park

Set in over 100 acres of parkland, Bryngarw Country Park is a glorious sanctuary for both people and wildlife alike.

The Escape Game - Swansea
Activity

The Escape Game - Swansea

Four themed rooms where teams of 2-6 battle it out to escape in under 60 minutes! Perfect for friends and family, team building or special events!

Newport Wetlands
Attraction
Free

Newport Wetlands

Tranquil reedbeds and stunning views of the Severn estuary, close to civilisation

White Springs Coarse Fishery
Activity
Adults £9

White Springs Coarse Fishery

Some of the finest coarse fishing available with disabled access, excellent accommodation, lake-side cabins, onsite facilities, fully stocked tackle shop.

Mountain View Ranch
Attraction
Adults from £8

Mountain View Ranch

Bring your family for an outdoor adventure.

Cwmcarn Forest and Visitor Centre
Attraction
Free

Cwmcarn Forest and Visitor Centre

From thrilling adventures to tranquil overnight stays, Cwmcarn Forest is close enough to retreat to yet feels like a million miles away.

Clyne Valley Country Park
Attraction
Free

Clyne Valley Country Park

Within its 700 acres you will find a varied landscape ranging from open and wooded hillsides, steep gorges and quarries to meadowland and wet valley floor.

Oxwich Watersports
Activity
From £10

Oxwich Watersports

Oxwich Watersports is a centre of excellence offering a full range of water sports activities and training for all ages and all levels of experience.

Attraction
Free

Gnoll Country Park

230 acres of parkland. Voted the best picnic spot in Wales in 2010.

Activity
Adults £16

Swansea Footgolf Course

The first footgolf-only course in Wales! Come play the new sport that combines the best of football and golf for people of all ages and skill levels.

Activity
From £39.50

Welsh Games

Welsh Games, the crazy Stag & Hen weekend activity near Cardiff. Perfect for your Stag or Hen weekend activity.

Attraction
Free

Garwnant Visitor Centre

Garwnant Visitor Centre facilities include forest walks, restaurant, education/conference facilities, information centre and children's play area.