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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Cardiff Ski and Snowboard Centre
Activity
Adults £15

Cardiff Ski and Snowboard Centre

Going away skiing? Picking up a new Hobby? Snowboarding with your friends? Fancy a thrilling tubing party? Get ready for the mountains!

Newport Wetlands
Attraction
Free

Newport Wetlands

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

Blackpill Lido
Activity
Free

Blackpill Lido

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

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.

Dare Valley Country Park
Attraction
Free

Dare Valley Country Park

Welcome to 500 acres of countryside, walks, trails and family fun all within a mile of Aberdare.

Pennlergare Valley Woods
Attraction
Free

Pennlergare Valley Woods

At the height of its prosperity in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Penllergare estate was one of the great gardens of Britain.

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!

Garwnant Visitor Centre
Attraction
Free

Garwnant Visitor Centre

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

Attraction
Free

Gnoll Country Park

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

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.

Raglan Castle
Attraction
Adults £6.90

Raglan Castle

Welsh fortress-palace transformed into regal residence.

Caldicot Castle
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Caldicot Castle

Visit Caldicot Castle in its beautiful setting of tranquil gardens and a wooded country park.

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.

Cardiff Castle
Attraction
Adults £14.50

Cardiff Castle

Rich in history, Cardiff Castle boasts Roman origins, a Norman keep, and lavish Victorian renovations. Its diverse architecture tells a captivating tale.