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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Free

Tinkinswood Burial Chamber

This Neolithic tomb is topped with one of largest capstones in Britain. Measuring a massive 24ft/7m by 15ft/4.5m and weighing around 40 tons.

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Adults £4

Warren Mill Farm Park

Come and see Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, Rare breeds of Sheep, Goats, Pigs and piglets, Miniature Ponies, Donkeys, Alpacas and our laughing Kookaburra!

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Free

Llanthony Priory

Famous today for its wild and beautiful setting in the Black Mountains.

Bracelet Bay Beach
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Free

Bracelet Bay Beach

Beautiful Bracelet Bay beach is just around Mumbles' head. Its rocky shoreline is award winning, and it's great for ice cream.

Caswell Bay Beach
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Free

Caswell Bay Beach

Caswell Bay beach is a sought-after spot with surfers and families alike.

Llangennith Beach
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Free

Llangennith Beach

Llangennith beach is situated on the western edge of the Gower Peninsula. Dog-friendly, family-friendly and great for watersports.

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Adults £16.50

Principality Stadium Tour

Explore iconic stadium with a guided tour. Discover backstage areas, changing rooms, and relive sporting history in this immersive experience.

Newport Transporter Bridge
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Free

Newport Transporter Bridge

The Newport Transporter Bridge spans the River Usk and is a Grade 1 Listed Structure. Its historic importance stems from its very unusual design.

Langland Bay beach
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Free

Langland Bay beach

Langland Bay beach is family friendly and offers a great range of facilities. Explorers can also enjoy the coastal clifftop walk around to Caswell Bay.

Cardiff Bay
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Free

Cardiff Bay

A full day out for all the family.

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Free

Senedd Cymru

Take a tour and discover the unfolding story of devolution.

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Free

Oxwich Bay

Oxwich Bay is a large sandy stretch with lots on offer - sea, surf, dunes, salt marsh, shops - and it's easy to get to.

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Free

Three Cliffs Bay beach

Three Cliffs Bay beach offers a wilder experience. Picture a spectacular shoreline of sand dunes, salt marsh and limestone cliffs.

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Free

Mermaid Quay

Overlooking the Bay and with a chic, cosmopolitan atmosphere, Mermaid Quay is where Cardiff comes to relax. A wealth of restaurants, cafs, bars and shops.