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.

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!

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

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.

Tredegar House
Attraction
Adults £8.36

Tredegar House

Visit the National Trust's Tredegar House, a 17th century mansion near Newport, Wales

Tinkinswood Burial Chamber
Attraction
Free

Tinkinswood Burial Chamber

This Neolithic tomb is topped with one of largest capstones in Britain. Measuring a massive 24ft/7m by 15ft/4.5m and weighing around 40 tons.

Llanmelin Wood Hillfort
Attraction
Free

Llanmelin Wood Hillfort

Hillforts constructed by native Britons, or Celts, in the Iron Age before the coming of the Romans are thick on the ground in Wales.

Attraction
Free

White Castle

Explore ancient ruins atop rolling hills, imagining medieval life amidst panoramic views of the Welsh countryside.