Things to do 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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Attraction
Free

Garwnant Visitor Centre

Garwnant Visitor Centre facilities include forest walks, restaurant, education/conference facilities, information centre and children's play area.

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.

Sunnybank Riding School
Activity
From £2

Sunnybank Riding School

Our South Wales arena hosts various events, from showjumping to outdoor summer shows and cross-country courses.

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.

National Museum Cardiff
Attraction
Free

National Museum Cardiff

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

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.

Activity
Adults £16

Swansea Footgolf Course

The first footgolf-only course in Wales! Come play the new sport that combines the best of football and golf for people of all ages and skill levels.

Activity
From £39.50

Welsh Games

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

St. Fagans: National History Museum
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Free

St. Fagans: National History Museum

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

Activity
From £12.50

Golf Fang Cardiff

With 18 holes of pure entertainment and unique jaw dropping designs around every corner, we are not your average adult crazy golf course!

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Caldicot Castle

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

Attraction
Free

National Roman Legion Museum

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

Attraction
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.