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Category: Historic Sites - Cardiff Attractions & Activities
Address: Castle St, Caerphilly CF83 1JD
Caerphilly Castle is the dominant feature in this suburb, located around seven miles north of Cardiff City Centre. This impressive fortress, whose 30 acres are surrounded by a moat, was built in 1268 by Lord Gilbert de Clare. Aside from Caerphilly's enormity, the castle's most noticeable feature is its leaning tower,...
Category: Historic Sites - Cardiff Attractions & Activities
Address: Castle St, Cardiff CF10 3RB
Both figuratively and literally, Cardiff Castle has always been at the heart of Cardiff's rich history and tradition. Founded by the Romans and later added to by Cardiff's 11th- and 12th-century Norman invaders, the castle is the source of inspiration for many Cardiff legends. The third Marquess of Bute transformed...
Cardiff City Sightseeing Bus Tours
Category: Sightseeing - Cardiff Attractions & Activities
Address: Cardiff Castle, (Departure Point), Cardiff CF1 2BS
These open-air, double-decker buses are a great way to get to know the city of Cardiff without having to wear out your walking shoes. The buses stop at principal attractions, allowing you to hop off and hop on again at your convenience. There's a live English guide providing commentary along the way. The ticket is...
Category: Parks - Cardiff Attractions & Activities
Address: Forest Farm Rd, Behind Radyr Railway Station, Cardiff
Forest Farm, designated a county park in the early 1990s, is a beautiful expanse of parkland bordering the scenic Taff Gorge, northwest of Cardiff City Centre. Located near Castell Coch, the park lies on the banks of the River Taff, which slowly winds its way through acres of immaculate woodland, including a...
Category: Historic Sites - Cardiff Attractions & Activities
Address: Cathedral Green, Cardiff CF5 2YF
Approximately two miles west of Cardiff City Centre is the tranquil village of Llandaff. Here you'll find historic Llandaff Cathedral, believed to date back as far as the sixth century. The church contains elements of Norman and Tudor styles and underwent a massive renovation in the mid-19th century. A German landmine...
Category: Parks - Cardiff Attractions & Activities
Address: Lake Rd West, Cardiff CF23 5PG
Only a 20-minute walk from Cardiff city centre, this 130-acre, 2-mile long park boasts a 30-acre recreational lake for fishing and rowing, pleasure garden, and conservatory. Roath Lake is an ideal spot for bird watching and is the location for a memorial lighthouse dedicated to Captain Scott, the famous South Pole...
Category: Cultural Venues - Cardiff Attractions & Activities
Address: Senghennydd Rd, Cardiff CF24 4YE
The immensely popular Sherman Theatre joined forces with the Welsh theatre company Sgript Cymru in 2007. The two main focuses of this energetic theatre are youth and Welsh culture. Innovative dance, drama, music and theatre – including lots of events for children – make up the bulk of the programme. There are also...
Category: Sightseeing - Cardiff Attractions & Activities
Address: Cardiff
Formerly a scruffy dockland area exporting millions of tons of coal each year, Cardiff Bay has been transformed into a bright, sparky, shiny-clean harbour packed with attractions. A barrage has created a 200-hectare freshwater lake which is now a major centre for water sports. The whole area is teeming with bars and...
Category: Parks - Cardiff Attractions & Activities
Address: Lisvane and Thornhill Station, Cardiff
Near Cardiff's northern border, you'll find a tranquil, 200-acre wooded area known as Cefn-Onn Country Park. A terrific place to spend the afternoon, the park offers brilliant beds of azaleas and rhododendrons, several small streams, and a few possible brushes with the local fauna.
St. Fagans National History Museum
Category: Museums - Cardiff Attractions & Activities
Address: St. Fagans, Cardiff CF5 6XB
The St Fagan's National History Museum, also known as the Museum of Welsh Life, is an open-air museum whose goal is to celebrate the culture and history of the Welsh people. In the 100 acres of parkland, visitors are whisked back nearly 2000 years to see a reconstructed Celtic settlement, then slowly walked through...
