Popular places to visit
Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.
Principality Stadium
The spiritual home of Welsh rugby, the Principality Stadiumin Cardiff is one of the most famous sporting arenas on the planet, envied the world over for its cauldron-like atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.
Cardiff Castle
Located in the heart of the city centre, Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ most important cultural attractions. A rich history spanning 2,000 years is contained within its walls and fairytale-style towers.
Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.
Wales Millennium Centre
An architectural masterpiece, the Wales Millennium Centre is at the heart of Cardiff Bay, a wonderfully regenerated area full of striking buildings, wide open spaces and intriguing pieces of public art.
Things to do
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Experience in Cardiff
Cardiff Bay Quest: Self Guided Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt
From Cardiff: Cliffs, Beaches And Castles Of South Wales
Other neighbourhoods around Cathays
Roath
Travelers like the theaters in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Castle Quarter
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by St. David's Hall or Cardiff Market while you're exploring the area.
Pontcanna
Bars, historic sites, and gardens are just a few things travelers enjoy about Pontcanna. Check out Sophia Gardens or Swalec Stadium while you're exploring the area.
Cardiff City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cardiff City Centre. Make a stop by St. David's Hall or Cardiff International Arena while you're exploring the area.
Adamsdown
Spas and bars are some things travelers note about Adamsdown. Check out Cardiff International Arena or New Theatre while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.
Penylan
Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Roath Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.