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Welcome to South Wales Guide – your go-to guide for trip planning, attractions, days out, and things to do in South Wales! From stunning coast to inspiring mountains, exhilarating thrills to captivating heritage, South Wales truly does have something for everyone.
From Chepstow in the east, to Tenby in the west, our tourist info guide includes stories & inspiration to showcase the best of South Wales. If you're looking for the best family days out, you'll find beaches, parks, and the best of nature, as well as amazing family attractions. For nature lovers you'll be taken in by the Brecon Beacons National Park, with mountains, waterfalls, hiking trails, and more. With so much to see and so many things to do, don't forget about the food & drink, get a taste for Wales with everything from charming cafes to gourmet dining.
Learn about the celebrations and events as The Royal Mint Experience celebrates 10 years, and is now one of the top attractions in South Wales!
There's plenty of debate around how many beaches are there in Tenby, whether it's four, five, or even six beaches! Here we'll introduce all six options so you can visit them all and decide which is your favourite.
We enjoyed a festive visit to Christmas at Bute Park in Cardiff to see the amazing light displays and really get into the Christmas spirit. Here's what we found.
Here's our helpful guide to the key landmarks in Cardiff Bay, along with a helpful aerial photo to help you visualise your day out in Cardiff Bay as you explore all the things to do here.
Luxury Hilton Cardiff in city centre with castle views, heated pool, gym, sauna, and stylish… Luxury Hilton Cardiff in city centre with castle views, heated pool, gym, sauna, and stylish restaurant. Close to Queen Street, St Mary’s nightlife, stadium, rail station,…
Cardiff Cruises offer a variety of boats trips and experiences around Cardiff Bay, including boat… Cardiff Cruises offer a variety of boats trips and experiences around Cardiff Bay, including boat tours, self-drive boats, and trips out to nearby Flatholm & Steepholm…
The Unexpected World of The Royal Mint – A Multi-Award Winning Journey of History, Innovation, and… The Unexpected World of The Royal Mint – A Multi-Award Winning Journey of History, Innovation, and Precious Metal.
Shutter Hire Photography in Penarth offers award-winning studio and event photography, including… Shutter Hire Photography in Penarth offers award-winning studio and event photography, including weddings, family, maternity and commercial shoots, with professional,…
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Event Dates: 25th Jan 2026 - 25th Jan 2026
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of performance, energy, and passion!The Debbie Chapman… Get ready for an unforgettable evening of performance, energy, and passion!The Debbie Chapman Dancers proudly present Dansation XVI - a spectacular showcase featuring dancers…
Event Dates: 27th Jan 2026 - 27th Jan 2026
Newport County AFC take on Accrington Stanley in this Sky Bet League Two fixture. Newport County AFC take on Accrington Stanley in this Sky Bet League Two fixture.
Event Dates: 27th Jan 2026 - 27th Jan 2026
Cardiff City take on Barnsley in this Sky Bet League One fixture. Cardiff City take on Barnsley in this Sky Bet League One fixture.
Event Dates: 29th Jan 2026 - 29th Jan 2026
Does your child love LEGO? Are they aged 5-11? Do they want to make new friends?Newport Brick… Does your child love LEGO? Are they aged 5-11? Do they want to make new friends?Newport Brick Buddies is a family friendly LEGO club that aims to develop social skills, the…
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31st Jan 2026 - 31st Jan 2026
Exhilirating passionate livelyProkofiev Symphony No. 1 ‘Classical … Exhilirating passionate livelyProkofiev Symphony No. 1 ‘Classical Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 4…
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27th Jan 2026 - 31st Jan 2026
Sharing a flat can be murder...Based on the iconic 90’s psychological… Sharing a flat can be murder...Based on the iconic 90’s psychological thriller, the world premiere…
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31st Jan 2026 - 31st Jan 2026
To mark its 25th anniversary, BBC Radio 4’s legendary, multi-award-winning… To mark its 25th anniversary, BBC Radio 4’s legendary, multi-award-winning topical satire show…
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23rd Jan 2026 - 31st Jan 2026
By Thornton Wilder, presented by Welsh National Theatre and Rose… By Thornton Wilder, presented by Welsh National Theatre and Rose Theatre.Directed by Francesca…
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