Finding My Inner Big Kid at Mountain View Bike Park
I took the kids to hit the bike trails at Mountain View Bike Park near Caerphilly, and this is what we found. With trails, bumps, and jumps for all abilities we all had so much fun!
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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.
I took the kids to hit the bike trails at Mountain View Bike Park near Caerphilly, and this is what we found. With trails, bumps, and jumps for all abilities we all had so much fun!
Explore the unmissable film and TV locations in South Wales, featuring iconic spots from Doctor Who, Sherlock, and Gavin and Stacey. Uncover why this diverse landscape is a favorite for Hollywood blockbusters and hit TV dramas.
Here are our 10 best beaches in South Wales - our favourite spots where you can enjoy the incredible coastline, play, explore, and soak in the amazing nature of South Wales.
Step into a purple haze this spring. We’ve rounded up the best bluebell walks across South Wales, from the fairytale woods of Castell Coch to the coastal landscapes of the Gower. Don't miss this short-lived seasonal spectacle.
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…
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,…
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.
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