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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.
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.
Explore the best independent shops and cafes in Brecon, Wales. From artisan Welsh food to outdoor gear, discover unique gems in the heart of Bannau Brycheiniog.
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…
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.
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,…
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Event Dates: 14th Apr 2026 - 14th Apr 2026
Written by Apphia CampbellInspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most… Written by Apphia CampbellInspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live.Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a…
Event Dates: 15th Apr 2026 - 15th Apr 2026
Prepare to ‘Turn Back Time’ and be dazzled by disco hits and pop rock chart-toppers starring… Prepare to ‘Turn Back Time’ and be dazzled by disco hits and pop rock chart-toppers starring international powerhouse vocalist Rachael Hawnt, the winner of ITV’s Starstruck!…
Event Dates: 16th Apr 2026 - 16th Apr 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…
Event Dates: 16th Apr 2026 - 16th Apr 2026
Viral sensation and Britain's favourite teacher James B Partridge is bringing his hit live show… Viral sensation and Britain's favourite teacher James B Partridge is bringing his hit live show Primary School Bangers to Scunthorpe as part of his biggest ever UK tour.What…
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16th Apr 2026 - 16th Apr 2026
Tickets - £30Experience the Magic of Whitney - The Candlelight… Tickets - £30Experience the Magic of Whitney - The Candlelight ConcertPrepare for an electrifying…
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16th Apr 2026 - 16th Apr 2026
A one-man theatre show based on the life of Titanic survivor, Edward… A one-man theatre show based on the life of Titanic survivor, Edward Dorking.Edward was gay. Openly…
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17th Apr 2026 - 17th Apr 2026
Immerse yourself in a wave of pure rock and roll nostalgia with Walk Right… Immerse yourself in a wave of pure rock and roll nostalgia with Walk Right Back! Presented by the…
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14th Apr 2026 - 17th Apr 2026
Cymru, coal and choral singingGet ready for a toe-tapping, heart-warming… Cymru, coal and choral singingGet ready for a toe-tapping, heart-warming adventure in Blaze of…
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