Nelson

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A narrow rural road flanked by stone walls and greenery, leading to a building in the distance.
A narrow rural road flanked by lush greenery and stone walls.
A rural road with lush greenery and a large tree on the left.
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Things to do

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

€18
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour

€98
per adult
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour
The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition

The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition

€20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour

The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour

€99
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour
Audio Tour of Cardiff’s Bay and Barrage

Audio Tour of Cardiff’s Bay and Barrage

€13
per adult
Audio Tour of Cardiff’s Bay and Barrage
The Ghosts of St Fagans: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

The Ghosts of St Fagans: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

€7
per adult
The Ghosts of St Fagans: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Where to stay in Nelson

Find the best Nelson areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Cardiff City Centre

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

An ornate ceiling with intricate patterns and two stained glass windows.
Photo by Darryl Ellson
Open Photo by Darryl Ellson

Castle Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Cardiff Castle – discover Castle Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Photo by Roger Cornfoot
Open Photo by Roger Cornfoot

Risca East

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Risca East and surrounding area, you can visit Twmbarlwm Mountain and Cwmcarn Forest Drive Lake.

A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a clock tower, and a calm harbor reflecting the sunset.

Butetown

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Coal Exchange building or Wales Millennium Centre might round out your trip.

A suspension bridge over a river with leafless trees in the background.

Pontcanna

Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

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