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Days Out in South Wales

South Wales has so much to offer if you're looking for free days out or family days out. Stretching from coast to mountains, charming villages to the nation's capital, there truly are things to do for everyone!

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    Select a category that interests you below and we'll suggest some great ideas for your trip to South Wales! Explore our visitor information for things to do and places to visit so you can make the most of your time in the region.

    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.

    South Wales days out, such as here in Cardiff Bay with so me to see and do

    Our Latest Stories & Inspiration

    Landmarks in Cardiff Bay
    Arts & Culture

    Unmissable South Wales Film & TV Locations

    Posted on:7 April 2026
    View across Three Cliffs Bay in the Gower Peninsula, great example of natural Wales.
    Natural Wales

    10 Best Beaches in South Wales

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    Natural Wales

    The Best Bluebell Walks in South Wales

    Posted on:16 March 2026

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    Dry Cleaning

    Event Dates: 20th Apr 2026 - 20th Apr 2026

    Dry Cleaning are a 4-piece from South London. The quartet of Nick Buxton (drums), Tom Dowse…

    Fine Wines Direct UK Portfolio Tasting

    Event Dates: 21st Apr 2026 - 21st Apr 2026

    Our Portfolio Tasting is returning in full force, with an epic line-up of over 50 of our winemakers…

    Gabby's Dollhouse Live!

    Event Dates: 21st Apr 2026 - 21st Apr 2026

    In this a-MEOW-zing musical show, Gabby unboxes a special acorn that needs the magical touch of a…

    Rick Astley

    Event Dates: 21st Apr 2026 - 21st Apr 2026

    In a career spanning over 30 years, Rick Astley has sold over 40 million records worldwide. His…

    National Theatre Live: All My Sons
    Nightlife | Arts & Culture

    National Theatre Live: All My Sons - The Riverfront

    Event Dates:
    21st Apr 2026 - 21st Apr 2026

    Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Hard Truths)…

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    MC Hammersmith - Hippity Hoppity Get Off My Property
    Nightlife

    MC Hammersmith - Hippity Hoppity Get Off My Property - Grand Theatre

    Event Dates:
    22nd Apr 2026 - 22nd Apr 2026

    He presents an hour of improvised comedy raps based on your suggestions.…

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    Art of Andalucia
    Nightlife | Arts & Culture

    Art of Andalucia - The Riverfront

    Event Dates:
    22nd Apr 2026 - 22nd Apr 2026

    Following the success of his first two productions, which have captivated…

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    Sky Bet League One: Cardiff City vs Port Vale
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    Football Sky Bet League One: Cardiff City vs Port Vale - Cardiff City Stadium

    Event Dates:
    22nd Apr 2026 - 22nd Apr 2026

    Cardiff City take on Port Vale in this Sky Bet League One fixture.

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