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Principality Stadium
Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.

Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.

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.

Cardiff Castle
A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.

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.

Wales Millennium Centre
Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.

Cardiff International Arena
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.

Tintern Abbey
Tour the ruins of an ancient monastery where Cistercian monks used to live, pray and study. See the remains of their former dwellings and church.

Bute Park
Take a calming stroll through Cardiff’s Bute Park. Follow the trails, explore the remains of a medieval friary and admire the horticulture and wildlife.
Areas of Blackwood
Pontllanfraith
Though Pontllanfraith may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sirhowy Valley Country Park and Bargoed Woodland Park.
Argoed
Argoed might not have many top sights, but Bedwellty House and Park and Guardian - Six Bells Mining Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Oakdale
While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Guardian - Six Bells Mining Memorial and Sirhowy Valley Country Park.
Penmaen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Penmaen and surrounding area, you can visit Guardian - Six Bells Mining Memorial and Sirhowy Valley Country Park.
Pengam
When in Pengam, you can plan a visit to Sirhowy Valley Country Park and Bargoed Woodland Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

High Street Area
When in High Street Area, you can plan a visit to Sirhowy Valley Country Park and Guardian - Six Bells Mining Memorial, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
- Principality Stadium
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff Castle
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Cardiff International Arena
- Cardiff City Stadium
- BikePark Wales
- Bute Park
- Sophia Gardens
- New Theatre
- Llandaff Cathedral
- The Royal Mint Experience
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Roath Park
- Castell Coch
- Penderyn Distillery
- Cardiff City Hall
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