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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.
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.
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…
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…
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Event Dates: 9th May 2026 - 9th May 2026
Josh Widdicombe is back on tour, not again! By now he has almost certainly mastered the art of… Josh Widdicombe is back on tour, not again! By now he has almost certainly mastered the art of stand-up, either that or he has wasted the last 15 years of his life. Come…
Event Dates: 9th May 2026 - 10th May 2026
Back by popular demand – Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli are returning to Southampton in the… Back by popular demand – Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli are returning to Southampton in the Olivier award-nominated live stage show, Bluey’s Big Play.Featuring brilliantly…
Event Dates: 10th May 2026 - 10th May 2026
Sally and Susan aren’t your average suburban women. They're business women. And you’re invited to… Sally and Susan aren’t your average suburban women. They're business women. And you’re invited to the most prestigious seminar of the year that could help you get filthy…
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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…
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13th May 2026 - 13th May 2026
Money for nothing was formed in 2000 as a tribute to one of the world’s… Money for nothing was formed in 2000 as a tribute to one of the world’s premier rock bands – Dire…
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12th May 2026 - 13th May 2026
Celebrating 50 years as the world’s foremost gender-skewing comic ballet… Celebrating 50 years as the world’s foremost gender-skewing comic ballet company, parodying the…
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14th May 2026 - 14th 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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14th May 2026 - 14th May 2026
Expressive dynamic reverentialBeethoven Violin ConcertoGeorge Benjamin… Expressive dynamic reverentialBeethoven Violin ConcertoGeorge Benjamin Concerto for…
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