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.

Wales Millennium Centre
An architectural masterpiece, the Wales Millennium Centre is at the heart of Cardiff Bay, a wonderfully regenerated area full of striking buildings, wide open spaces and intriguing pieces of public art.
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 Treforest

Llantrisant
Visitors to Llantrisant enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Royal Mint Experience is worth a stop.
Whitchurch
Whitchurch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Forest Farm Country Park, a top place to visit in the area.

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.

Pontcanna
Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

Canton
Travellers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cathays
Cathays is well liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Principality Stadium or National Museum Cardiff.
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- Principality Stadium
- Cardiff Bay
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff Castle
- Cardiff University
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Cardiff International Arena
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- St. David's
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Rhondda Valley
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- BikePark Wales
- University Hospital of Wales
- Bute Park
- The Royal Mint Experience
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- New Theatre
- Caerphilly Castle
- Margam Country Park
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Llandaff Cathedral
- Sophia Gardens
- Porthcawl Rest Bay Beach
- Penderyn Distillery
- Royal Porthcawl Golf Club
- National Museum Cardiff
- Tredegar House
- Cardiff International Sports Village