Tongwynlais Travel Guide
Visit Tongwynlais
Popular places to visit
Castell Coch
Meander through this 19th-century castle and former home to admire its antique furniture, elaborately decorated rooms and Gothic-revival architecture.
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 lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.
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.
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.
Activities
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
From Cardiff: Three Castles, Welsh Mountains & More Day Tour
The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour and Swansea Bay Tour.
From Cardiff: Swansea, Mumbles & Golden Gower Coast Day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Tongwynlais
Rhiwbina
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rhiwbina and you might want to plan a stop by Castell Coch and Principality Stadium while you're in the area.
Whitchurch
Whitchurch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Forest Farm Country Park, a top place to visit in the area.
Llandaff
You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Llandaff. You might want to make time for a stop at Llandaff Cathedral or Insole Court.
Heath
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heath and surrounding area, you can visit Heath Park and Roath Park.
Pontcanna
Bars, historical sites and gardens are some highlights of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Sophia Gardens or Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.
Cathays
Cathays is well liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Principality Stadium or National Museum Cardiff.
- Castell Coch
- Principality Stadium
- Cardiff Castle
- Cardiff University
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff International Arena
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Rhondda Valley
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- University Hospital of Wales
- The Royal Mint Experience
- BikePark Wales
- Caerphilly Castle
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Cardiff City Hall
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Big Pit National Coal Museum