Attractions 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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National Museum Cardiff
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Free

National Museum Cardiff

Explore diverse art collections and Welsh history exhibits, offering a cultural journey in a vibrant setting.

Castle Coch
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Adults £8.70

Castle Coch

A 19th-century Gothic masterpiece, blending fairytale aesthetics with Victorian architecture. It stands as a romanticized symbol of medieval splendor.

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Free

National Roman Legion Museum

From soldiers barracks to Roman gardens; events to school trips, come and enjoy Wales ancient history and archaeology.

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Free

Newport Wetlands

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

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Adults £3

South Wales Miners' Museum

Wales' first volunteer run miners' museum. Find us in the Afan Valley Forest Park north of Port Talbot.

Attraction
Free

Museum of Cardiff

Housed in the Grade II listed Old Library building, one of Cardiffs most iconic buildings.

Morbitorium
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Adults £2.50

Morbitorium

The Morbitorium is an amazing collection of oddities & curiosities. We're a must visit for anyone with an interest in the unusual things in life.

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Free

Grosmont Castle

Grosmont is a member of an illustrious trio of strongholds.

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Caldicot Castle

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

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
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Free

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre is a popular family attraction that sits on top of the Cefn flight, an engineering wonder of the industrial revolution.

Walnut Tree Farm Park
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From £5

Walnut Tree Farm Park

We're a fun and family friendly working farm park attraction near Newport and Cardiff.

Attraction
Free

Swansea Castle

Swansea's medieval fortress has withstood siege, rebellion and the Blitz - a true survivor at the heart of the city.