Indoor Things to Do in Cardiff
Cardiff has 83 indoor things to do to choose from, in and around South Glamorgan. They cover rainy-day indoor venues, and the full list below is ordered by distance from the town centre so the closest options come first.
Among them are Swimming Pool, Planet Gymnastic and nantgarw China Works Museum. 2 of them are free to visit; 83 are indoor, which helps on a wet day. Each listing shows its address and, where the data is available, a website and phone number so plans can be checked before setting off.
Because facilities differ — some are full-day attractions, others a quick stop — checking opening times and any booking requirements ahead of a visit is recommended. The distances shown are measured from the middle of Cardiff, and the occasional listing falls in an adjoining town where it is the nearest option for Cardiff.
- 01 Wartime Shelters0.0 mi
- 02 Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier0.0 mi
- 03 Roxy Lanes0.1 mi
- 04 Cardiff Story Museum0.1 mi
- 05 Whitewall Gallery0.1 mi
- 06 Play at Pins0.2 mi
- 07 National Museum Cardiff0.3 mi
- 08 Superbowl0.3 mi
- 09 g390.7 mi
- 10 Museum of Welsh Cricket0.7 mi
- 11 Raffles0.9 mi
- 12 Celf Gallery1.0 mi
- 13 Cardiff M.A.D.E1.1 mi
- 14 Oriel Makers Gallery1.1 mi
- 15 Canfas Gallery1.1 mi
- 16 Hollywood Bowl1.2 mi
- 17 BayArt1.2 mi
- 18 Techniquest1.4 mi
- 19 Planet Gymnastic1.7 mi
- 20 Infinity Trampoline Park1.8 mi
- 21 Swimming Pool2.0 mi
- 22 Art Exhibition2.9 mi
- 23 Turner House Gallery3.2 mi
- 24 Victoria Fearn Gallery3.2 mi
- 25 Coach House3.8 mi
- 26 Enamel House3.9 mi
- 27 Cider Making Display3.9 mi
- 28 The Boat House3.9 mi
- 29 Fishing Exhibition4.0 mi
- 30 Esgair Moel Woollen Mill4.0 mi
- 31 Stryd Lydan Barn4.0 mi
- 32 St Fagans Museum Visitor Centre4.1 mi
- 33 Penrhiw Chapel4.1 mi
- 34 Llwyn-yr-eos4.1 mi
- 35 Llwyn-yr-eos Farmhouse4.1 mi
- 36 Abernodwydd Farmhouse4.1 mi
- 37 Kennixton4.1 mi
- 38 Pigsty4.1 mi
- 39 Melin Bompren Corn Mill4.2 mi
- 40 Maentwrog Hayshed4.2 mi
- 41 Llainfadyn Cottage4.2 mi
- 42 Cae Adda Cowhouse4.2 mi
- 43 Tollhouse4.2 mi
- 44 Nantwallter Cottage4.2 mi
- 45 Hendre'r-ywydd Uchaf (farmhouse)4.2 mi
- 46 Cilewent Farmhouse4.2 mi
- 47 Derwen Bakehouse4.2 mi
- 48 Derwen Bakehouse Shop4.2 mi
- 49 Saddlers Workshop4.2 mi
- 50 Cross Inn Tailor's Shop4.2 mi
- 51 Maestir School4.2 mi
- 52 Blaenwaun Post Office4.2 mi
- 53 Cockpit4.2 mi
- 54 Clogmaker’s Workshop4.2 mi
- 55 Llawr-Y-Glyn Smithy4.3 mi
- 56 Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1985 House)4.3 mi
- 57 Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1955 House)4.3 mi
- 58 Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1925 House)4.3 mi
- 59 Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1895 House)4.3 mi
- 60 Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1855 House)4.3 mi
- 61 Rhyd-y-car Terrace (1805 House)4.3 mi
- 62 Georgetown Baking Oven4.3 mi
- 63 Urinal4.3 mi
- 64 Moss-Vernon's Portrait Studio4.3 mi
- 65 Gwalia Stores4.3 mi
- 66 Prefab4.3 mi
- 67 Rhaeadr Tannery4.3 mi
- 68 Ewenny Kiln4.3 mi
- 69 Vulcan Hotel4.3 mi
- 70 Oakdale Workmen's Institute4.3 mi
- 71 Gweithdy Galleries and Workshop4.3 mi
- 72 Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)4.3 mi
- 73 Saint Teilo's Church4.4 mi
- 74 Llys Llywelyn (Medieval Court)4.4 mi
- 75 Cosmeston Medieval Village4.7 mi
- 76 Silverline6.5 mi
- 77 Lucky Strike6.6 mi
- 78 Zone 6VR6.6 mi
- 79 Y Galeri Caerffili6.7 mi
- 80 nantgarw China Works Museum6.7 mi
- 81 The Bus Depot Barry6.9 mi
- 82 The Photograhpher Academy7.0 mi
- 83 Jackpots7.2 mi
Good to know
How many indoor things to do are there in Cardiff?
This page lists 83 indoor things to do mapped in and around Cardiff, including Swimming Pool. Each entry shows its location and, where available, contact details.
Are any of the indoor things to do near Cardiff free?
Yes — 2 of the places listed for Cardiff are free to visit, marked with a "Free entry" tag in the list above.
What is there to do at indoor things to do near Cardiff?
Expect rainy-day indoor venues. Exactly what is on offer differs between venues, so checking ages, facilities and any booking requirements with the venue before travelling is recommended.
How are the distances to each place measured?
Distances are approximate, measured in a straight line from the centre of Cardiff. The list is ordered nearest-first, and a few entries may be in adjoining towns where they are the closest option for Cardiff.