South Wales

Afan Argoed Countryside Centre

Afan Forest Park consists of 10,000 acres to experience. Enjoy mountain biking, walking, the local museum, camping, self-catering and B&B accommodation, and pony trekking.

Blaenavon Booktown

Blaenavon Booktown is Wales' newest booktown. There are books to suit every taste, and every bookshop has its own speciality subject. The people are friendly and very helpful if you're searching for that hard to obtain book.

Bromeigan Gardens & Tea Rooms

Mature plantsmans garden in a stunning setting originally managed by just two enthusiasts. There are many rare and usual plants grown by us from sea in 6½ acres imaginatively designed with smaller gardens in mind.

Butetown History & Arts Centre

Visit our beautiful gallery and learn about the fascinating history of Cardiff Bay through exhibitions, life stories and educational programmes.

Caerphilly Castle

Presiding over thirty acres, Caerphilly Castle is the second largest in Britain. A dramatic fortress, its tower leans more than Pisa’s and is frequented by the Ghost of the Green Lady.

Caerphillycastle.org

A comprehensive source of information about Caerphilly Castle, including visiting details, opening times, picture galleries and stories about the history and origin of the castle.

Caldicot Castle

Visit Caldicot’s magnificent Medieval Castle in Monmouthshire, set in fifty-five acres of beautiful parkland. Discover the castle’s past with a taped tour and enjoy the tranquil gardens and grounds.

Cardiff Bay Visitors Centre

Known locally as The Tube because of its innovative and award winning design, the Visitors Centre houses every thing that a visitor to the bay needs know.

Carew Castle & Tidal Mill

A magnificent Norman Castle, which later became an Elizabethan residence. It has Royal links with Henry Tudor and the setting for the Great Tournament (1507), archaeological evidence of a much earlier settlement.

Coed Craig Ruperra

Between Newport and Caerphilly lies the ‘hill of pear trees’ (Rhiw’r perrai). With sweeping views over the Severn Channel, Ruperra’s footpaths wind up to an iron age hill fort and then onto a to a ruined castle, which appears out of nowhere from between the trees.

Cwmcarn Forest Drive & Visitor Centre

These seven miles take you past an ancient hill fort, mythical wood carvings and views over hills and valleys. It’s a perfect place for lunch, with barbecues overlooking breathtaking vistas and picnic benches nestled in the forest.

Gallery House

A gallery with a variety of styles and media with regularly changing exhibitions of watercolours, pastels and oils varying from realistic local views to abstract expressionist.

Gnoll Country Park

Gnoll Country Park is a delightful country park based on an 18th Century landscaped garden. Close to Neath town centre, it features lakes, cascades, a grotto, children’s play area, adventure playground and a Visitor Interpretation Centre.

Millennium Stadium

Have you ever wondered what happens in the moments before the national squad of Wales charge down the players tunnel of the Millenium Stadium whilst tens of thousands of rugby fans raise the roof with Bread of Heaven? The time has come to see all this and more as we proudly open our gates to the people of Wales and all her visitors, to see for themselves this extraordinary landmark..

Museum of Welsh Life

The Museum of Welsh Life is one of Europe’s biggest and most exciting open-air museums. Wales’ journey from rural tradition to industrial powerhouse is traced throughout extensive galleries and 100 acres of beautiful parkland.

Norwegian Church

Originally built in 1868 for the Norwegian sailors visiting Cardiff when it was one of the busiest coal exporting docks in the world, the Church was located a mile from its current position, but moved, piece by piece, to its new location in 1990.

Pembrokeshire Castles

A look at castles in Pembrokeshire, Wales, including ancient Welsh castle sites and antiquities.

Rhondda Heritage Park

Based at the former Lewis Merthyr Colliery, Rhondda Heritage Park is a living testament to the mining communities of the World famous Rhondda Valleys.

Southern Wales Attraction Partnership

The Out and About Club website will help plan days out and save you money at the top visitor attractions in Cardiff and South Wales. It is packed with attractions for all the family. You'll find places to explore, events to enjoy and activities to discover.

The Greenhalgh Studio

Representational Welsh lanscapes charged with emotion and energy. Original pastels, high quality limited edition prints and cards.