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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.
From high-octane icebreakers to seductive speakeasies, Cardiff’s date night scene offers something beyond dinner-and-drinks. From getting locked up to throwing pots, from first dates to milestone anniversaries, we have some unique date night ideas.
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.
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.
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…
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Event Dates: 11th May 2026 - 11th May 2026
Folk-inspired singer/songwriter Gabrielle Aplin merges her penchant for honest, heartfelt… Folk-inspired singer/songwriter Gabrielle Aplin merges her penchant for honest, heartfelt songwriting with interesting pop production to create her sound. With the release of…
Event Dates: 13th May 2026 - 13th May 2026
Money for nothing was formed in 2000 as a tribute to one of the world’s premier rock bands – Dire… Money for nothing was formed in 2000 as a tribute to one of the world’s premier rock bands – Dire Straits. The abundant energy and the excellence and musicality of their…
Event Dates: 12th May 2026 - 13th May 2026
Celebrating 50 years as the world’s foremost gender-skewing comic ballet company, parodying the… Celebrating 50 years as the world’s foremost gender-skewing comic ballet company, parodying the conventions of romantic and classical dance.‘The Trocks’ return with a…
Event Dates: 14th May 2026 - 14th May 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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14th May 2026 - 14th May 2026
Expressive dynamic reverentialBeethoven Violin ConcertoGeorge Benjamin… Expressive dynamic reverentialBeethoven Violin ConcertoGeorge Benjamin Concerto for…
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The BBC One's award-winning TV Show Strictly Come Dancing has spawned a… The BBC One's award-winning TV Show Strictly Come Dancing has spawned a glamourous live tour,…
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14th May 2026 - 14th May 2026
Step into an intimate, acoustic celebration of ABBA's timeless music.ABBA… Step into an intimate, acoustic celebration of ABBA's timeless music.ABBA Unplugged brings together…
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14th May 2026 - 14th May 2026
Ride the K-pop wave influencing the World! From stadium-shaking anthems to… Ride the K-pop wave influencing the World! From stadium-shaking anthems to breath taking…
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