Things to do in South Wales outdoors


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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Tredegar Park Mini Golf
Activity
Adults £4

Tredegar Park Mini Golf

We are a family owned 9 Hole mini golf situated in Tredegar Park, Newport. We reopened the course in 2023 after taking it over and cleaning it up.

Activity
From £39.50

Welsh Games

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

South Wales Miners' Museum
Attraction
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

Bryngarw Country Park

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

Raglan Castle
Attraction
Adults £6.90

Raglan Castle

Welsh fortress-palace transformed into regal residence.

St. Fagans: National History Museum
Attraction
Free

St. Fagans: National History Museum

Open-air museum featuring Welsh historical buildings, exhibits, and cultural demonstrations, preserving the nation's rich heritage.

Attraction
Free

Newport Wetlands

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

Attraction
Free

Swansea Castle

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

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.

Carleon Roaman Baths
Attraction
Free

Carleon Roaman Baths

A series of cold and warm baths, covered exercise rooms and even an open-air swimming pool. Roman Britain wasn't that bad at all if you were a Roman.

Walnut Tree Farm Park
Attraction
From £5

Walnut Tree Farm Park

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

Warren Mill Farm Park
Attraction
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!