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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Morbitorium
Attraction
Adults £2.50

Morbitorium

The Morbitorium is an amazing collection of oddities & curiosities. We're a must visit for anyone with an interest in the unusual things in life.

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
Attraction
Free

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre is a popular family attraction that sits on top of the Cefn flight, an engineering wonder of the industrial revolution.

Attraction
Free

Grosmont Castle

Grosmont is a member of an illustrious trio of strongholds.

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.

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.

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!

Attraction
From £10

Cardiff Castle

Rich in history, Cardiff Castle boasts Roman origins, a Norman keep, and lavish Victorian renovations. Its diverse architecture tells a captivating tale.

Attraction
Free

Swansea Castle

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

Attraction
Free

Abergavenny Museum

Abergavenny Museum is set in the grounds of a 'ruined' Norman Castle, where you can enjoy a picnic during the summer & a brisk walk on colder days.

Newport Medieval Ship Project
Attraction
Free

Newport Medieval Ship Project

The Newport Ship is a fifteenth-century sailing vessel discovered by archaeologists in June 2002 in the city of Newport, South East Wales.

Insole Court
Attraction
Free

Insole Court

Nestled in the leafy Cardiff suburb of Llandaff, Insole Court is a Grade II* listed mansion house with a rich history and a vibrant events programme.

Ffwrwm Arts and Crafts Centre
Activity
Free

Ffwrwm Arts and Crafts Centre

Ffwrwm is a place for people to come together; a place where stories are shared and where there is always time to stand and stare.

Hollywood Bowl Cardiff
Activity
Adults £5.95

Hollywood Bowl Cardiff

Located in the heart of Cardiff, Hollywood Bowl is the perfect place for parties, events & family fun!