Llancarfan Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Principality Stadium
The spiritual home of Welsh rugby, the Principality Stadiumin Cardiff is one of the most famous sporting arenas on the planet, envied the world over for its cauldron-like atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.
Cardiff Castle
Located in the heart of the city centre, Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ most important cultural attractions. A rich history spanning 2,000 years is contained within its walls and fairytale-style towers.
Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.
Cardiff International Arena
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.
Things to do
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
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Other neighbourhoods around Llancarfan
Canton
Travellers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Llandaff
You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Llandaff. You might want to make time for a stop at Llandaff Cathedral or Insole Court.
Grangetown
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.
Riverside
You might appreciate the river views and historical sites in Riverside, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle are just a few notable stops.
Pontcanna
Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.
Llantrisant
Visitors to Llantrisant enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Royal Mint Experience is worth a stop.
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- Principality Stadium
- Cardiff Bay
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff Castle
- Exmoor National Park
- Cardiff University
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Cardiff International Arena
- St. David's
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Rhondda Valley
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- The Grand Pier
- BikePark Wales
- University Hospital of Wales
- Brean Theme Park
- Dunster Castle
- Bute Park
- The Royal Mint Experience
- Weston-super-Mare Beach
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- New Theatre
- Caerphilly Castle
- Margam Country Park
- Porlock Weir Harbour
- Mendip Hills
- Dunster Beach
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Minehead Beach
- Sophia Gardens