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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,…
Future Inn Cardiff is a modern hotel in Cardiff Bay offering spacious rooms, free parking, on-site… Future Inn Cardiff is a modern hotel in Cardiff Bay offering spacious rooms, free parking, on-site dining, and easy access to top attractions like the Wales Millennium Centre…
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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Event Dates: 3rd May 2026 - 4th May 2026
After an unforgettable debut in 2025, HYROX returns to Cardiff for the second year running. Set in… After an unforgettable debut in 2025, HYROX returns to Cardiff for the second year running. Set in the Principality Stadium – get ready to experience the energy of Welsh…
Event Dates: 5th May 2026 - 5th May 2026
Direct from the USA, it's the critically-acclaimed Barry White revue starring the big man with the… Direct from the USA, it's the critically-acclaimed Barry White revue starring the big man with the big voice - William Hicks.You're the First, the Last, My Everything; Can't…
Event Dates: 6th May 2026 - 6th May 2026
Running Time - 1hrSinfonia Cymru: Tour de France!This musical celebration of all things French… Running Time - 1hrSinfonia Cymru: Tour de France!This musical celebration of all things French comes a year before the real Tour de France passes through Wales during the…
Event Dates: 6th May 2026 - 6th May 2026
Hot on the heels of his fourth sell-out UK tour, the nation’s favourite clairvoyant medium, from… Hot on the heels of his fourth sell-out UK tour, the nation’s favourite clairvoyant medium, from Peter Kay’s ‘Phoenix Nights’, Clinton Baptiste has extended his new live show…
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6th May 2026 - 6th May 2026
Nubiyan Twist are a 10 piece musical collective. The group draw on their… Nubiyan Twist are a 10 piece musical collective. The group draw on their backgrounds in jazz,…
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6th May 2026 - 6th May 2026
Mark Simmons combines hilarious one-liners with an irresistible love of… Mark Simmons combines hilarious one-liners with an irresistible love of performing, to resonate…
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7th May 2026 - 7th May 2026
Does your child love LEGO? Are they aged 5-11? Do they want to make new… Does your child love LEGO? Are they aged 5-11? Do they want to make new friends?Newport Brick…
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7th May 2026 - 7th May 2026
Award-deserving German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn takes an unbiased… Award-deserving German Comedy Ambassador Henning Wehn takes an unbiased look at climate change, a…
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