Trace is an installation art space in Cardiff that innovates and educates in modern and contemporary arts. The centre prides itself on building bridges...

St John’s Church is Cardiff city centre’s parish church and is situated close to the indoor market. There has been a church on the...

Cardiff’s indoor market was built in 1891 and, like many Victorian markets, conjures up a sense of history in the visitor. The impressive iron...

Bute Park offers a welcome retreat only five minutes from bustling Cardiff city centre. From within its peaceful grounds, visitors can see the impressive...

Cardiff’s Winter Wonderland is an annual event that delights both young and old. From the moment the Christmas period begins until the New Year...

The old Brains Brewery is a symbol of Cardiff’s heritage and economic strength and this development manages to retain the historical significance of the site...

The Cardiff Waterbus is one of the most enjoyable ways to see Cardiff. The waterbus transports visitors to and from three different locations; Mermaid...

The recently restored Pierhead Building in Cardiff Bay is a beautiful reminder of the history of Cardiff’s dock area that has been transformed from one...

1st The Queen’s Dragoons Guard was formally formulated in January 1959, when the King’s Dragoon Guards and the 2nd Dragoon Guards were amalgamated. This...

The Welch Regiment was formed in 1719 as a Regiment of Invalids for garrison duties and went on to play an important part in a...

Cardiff’s annual summer festival seems to get better every year and is a delight for children and adults alike. The huge event which takes...

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...

This history and arts centre is located in Cardiff and offers an interesting insight into the history of this area of South Wales and the...

This craft centre offers a brilliant insight into some of the local traditional methods of craft that have been used for hundreds of years....

The Wales Millennium Centre is a huge, architecturally spectacular building in the heart of Cardiff Bay. The use of slate, wood, metal, and glass...

Techniquest makes learning about science fun for all the family and is a great day out. The discovery centre houses 160 interactive exhibits designed...

The Senedd houses the debating chamber and committee rooms of the National Assembly for Wales. However, it is much more than a governmental building. The...

One of the leading centres for the production and presentation of contemporary arts in Wales and the United Kingdom, this gallery has a reputation that...

This gallery offers one of the best dedicated centres for photography anywhere in the country. It has built up a reputation for showing the...

The Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve is situated away from the bustling activity of Mermaid Quay with its bars and restaurants and is home to a...

St David’s Hall is in the heart of Cardiff city centre and offers a wide variety of concerts and live entertainment. It is home...

Founded in 1883, Cardiff University is a dynamic and successful centre of higher education with an international reputation for high quality teaching and research. It...

Penarth Marina has changed immeasurably over the past 15 years from a small community into a thriving waterside development. With the construction of the...

Turner House Gallery is named after the world famous 19th Century painter and was established by philanthropist and art lover James Pyke Thompson in 1888....

Penarth Pier was built in 1895 mainly due to Penarth’s involvement in the paddle steamer trade across the Bristol Channel. The Waverley and Balmoral...

Penarth Leisure Centre has two pools, the main swimming pool which has a water slide, and a separate children’s pool for very young children....

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...

St Fagans Castle, which is actually an impressive Elizabethan manor house, was built in the late 16th century and was donated to the Welsh people...

This is one of Europe’s biggest and most exciting open-air museums set in a one hundred acre site of beautiful countryside. The museum takes...

This delightful country park was once the site of a limestone quarry. Lakes formed after quarrying ceased in 1970 and the quarry spoils were landscaped....

Castle Coch is a 19th Century fairytale castle embodying a magnificent dream of the Middle Ages. Its round towers and turrets peep unexpectedly through the...

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 first Dyffryn House was built in the 18th century by Thomas Pryce but the beautiful manor house that visitors can see today was built...

These beautiful gardens lie just west of Cardiff and north of Barry. The history of the Dyffryn Estate dates back to the 7th Century but...

Barry Castle was built in the 13th Century and was under ownership of the de Barry family. This Norman earthwork castle now restored and landscaped,...

Tredegar House is one of the finest examples of a 17th Century Charles II house anywhere in Britain and is surrounded by 90 acres of...

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,...

Cowbridge Museum tells the long and interesting story of this area of the world, and has a particular focus on the social history of the...

St Woolos Cathedral dates back to the 12th Century but is built on a site that has been a place of worship since the 6th...

As a port and market town, much of the trading activity in Newport used to centre around the indoor market. The market was built...