Things to Do in South Wales
Adventure awaits in South Wales, from thrill seekers to relaxation, and everything in between - coast to mountains, beaches, history, culture, and incredible attractions.
Uncover a world of unique and memorable experiences with so many things to do in South Wales! If you're keen to explore the rich history and culture of the region we have a wide range of tours. Or if you're looking for free days out we have that covered too, with so much to offer with mountains, coast & country parks.
Adventure awaits
For thrill seekers there are zip lines, bike trails, speedboats, watersports, and so much more, and for those looking for a more relaxing experience you'll find amazing spas, an abundance of nature, and incredible opportunities to explore under your own steam.
Many of our experiences have online booking to make it easy for you to confirm your space on any experience, so browse away and plan your next adventure in South Wales.
Featured Experiences
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Explore Waterfall Country in the Brecon Beacons National Park, with this nine-mile hike including… Explore Waterfall Country in the Brecon Beacons National Park, with this nine-mile hike including transport from Cardiff.
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£20.00
Step back in time and relive the magic of the 80s and 90s at Future Inn Cardiff’s ultimate… Step back in time and relive the magic of the 80s and 90s at Future Inn Cardiff’s ultimate Flashback Night!
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£80.00
Enjoy a guided kayaking adventure near Abergavenny, paddling three miles along the peaceful Brecon… Enjoy a guided kayaking adventure near Abergavenny, paddling three miles along the peaceful Brecon and Monmouth Canal surrounded by South Wales’ stunning countryside.
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£21.00
Get a taste of Wales with afternoon tea in Cardiff Bay at "Thomas" restaurant, part of Future Inn. Get a taste of Wales with afternoon tea in Cardiff Bay at "Thomas" restaurant, part of Future Inn.
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Castell Coch
Castell Coch, or the "Red Castle", is a fairytale-like Gothic Revival… Castell Coch, or the "Red Castle", is a fairytale-like Gothic Revival masterpiece perched on a…
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Roath Park
Roath Park in Cardiff features a large lake, lighthouse, gardens,… Roath Park in Cardiff features a large lake, lighthouse, gardens, glasshouse, play areas and…
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Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
Cosmeston Lakes is a nature reserve with lakes, woodland trails, wildlife,… Cosmeston Lakes is a nature reserve with lakes, woodland trails, wildlife, and a medieval village.…
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Tenby North Beach
Tenby North Beach is a sheltered sandy bay beneath the town walls, perfect… Tenby North Beach is a sheltered sandy bay beneath the town walls, perfect for families, paddling…
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Newcastle Castle (Bridgend)
Newcastle Castle in Bridgend is a Norman fortress with stone walls, towers… Newcastle Castle in Bridgend is a Norman fortress with stone walls, towers and historic features,…
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Chepstow Castle
Chepstow Castle, perched above the River Wye, is Britain’s oldest… Chepstow Castle, perched above the River Wye, is Britain’s oldest surviving stone fortress. Explore…
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Alexandra Park
Alexandra Park in Penarth is a scenic green space with landscaped gardens,… Alexandra Park in Penarth is a scenic green space with landscaped gardens, play areas and views…
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Rest Bay
Rest Bay in Porthcawl offers golden sands, great surf, scenic walks, and… Rest Bay in Porthcawl offers golden sands, great surf, scenic walks, and modern facilities. Ideal…
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Jackson's Bay
Visit the dog-friendly Jackson's Bay near Barry for a quieter beach… Visit the dog-friendly Jackson's Bay near Barry for a quieter beach experience, a tucked-away sandy…
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National Waterfront Museum
National Waterfront Museum in Swansea tells the story of Welsh industry… National Waterfront Museum in Swansea tells the story of Welsh industry and innovation through…
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The Mumbles Guided Walking Tour
Discover The Mumbles on a guided walking tour. Explore Swansea Bay,… Discover The Mumbles on a guided walking tour. Explore Swansea Bay, historic landmarks, coastal…
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