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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

Llantwit Major beach is a short drive or a twenty minute walk from the village itself and is extremely popular with surfers. Due to its...