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Things to do in South Glamorgan

South Glamorgan covers 1 town with 100 things to do mapped in total, with options spanning museums, art galleries and playgrounds. The widest choice is around Cardiff.

The mix includes 14 free to visit, 83 indoor and 17 outdoors, so there is something whatever the weather. Pick an area below to see what is closest to you.

Better-known places in South Glamorgan include Welsh Hawking Centre, The Meadows Wildlife Park, Barry Island Pleasure Park, nantgarw China Works Museum and Cardiff Story Museum, each with its own page showing location and nearby alternatives.

What’s on offer in South Glamorgan

  1. 01
    Museums
    Galleries and exhibitions — including nantgarw China Works Museum and Cardiff Story Museum.
    59 places
  2. 02
    Art Galleries
    Changing art exhibitions — including Canfas Gallery and Celf Gallery.
    12 places
  3. 03
    Playgrounds
    Outdoor play areas and swings — including CoedLan and Parc Mackenzie Playground.
    12 places
  4. 04
    Amusement Arcades
    Classic and modern arcade machines — including Raffles and Silverline.
    5 places
  5. 05
    Bowling Alleys
    Ten-pin lanes and arcade games — including Hollywood Bowl and Superbowl.
    4 places
  6. 06
    Crazy Golf & Mini Golf
    Themed mini-golf rounds — including Treetop Adventure Golf and Golf Fang.
    2 places

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Good to know

How many things are there to do in South Glamorgan?

This guide maps 100 places to visit across South Glamorgan. Browse the areas on this page to narrow them down by the kind of day out you want.

What are the best-known attractions in South Glamorgan?

Recognisable names in South Glamorgan include Welsh Hawking Centre, The Meadows Wildlife Park, Barry Island Pleasure Park and nantgarw China Works Museum. Each has its own page with location, attributes and nearby alternatives.

Where can I find free things to do in South Glamorgan?

14 of the places listed for South Glamorgan are free to enter, among them parks, beaches and nature spots. The "Free things to do" view gathers them together.

What is there to do in South Glamorgan on a rainy day?

83 indoor options are recorded across South Glamorgan — soft play, museums, bowling and the like — so a wet day need not stop a visit. The "Indoor" view lists them.

Is the information on South Glamorgan kept up to date?

Listings are drawn from open mapping data and refreshed as places are added or change. Opening hours and prices are best confirmed with each venue before visiting.