Cardiff Bay Guidebook
Neighbourhoods
A 10km (6.2 mile) circular trail for walkers, runners and cyclists which runs around Cardiff Bay taking in the seaside town of Penarth via Pont-y-Werin 140m pedestrian/cyclist bridge affording spectacular views all the way! Along the trail, you can enjoy Cardiff's rich heritage, see historic landmarks, such as the Norwegian Church, Wales Millennium Centre and the Senedd (Welsh Parliament). Along the way, you'll find waterfront cafes, bars and restaurants to rest and recharge
Cardiff Bay Trail
Cardiff Bay TrailA 10km (6.2 mile) circular trail for walkers, runners and cyclists which runs around Cardiff Bay taking in the seaside town of Penarth via Pont-y-Werin 140m pedestrian/cyclist bridge affording spectacular views all the way! Along the trail, you can enjoy Cardiff's rich heritage, see historic landmarks, such as the Norwegian Church, Wales Millennium Centre and the Senedd (Welsh Parliament). Along the way, you'll find waterfront cafes, bars and restaurants to rest and recharge
Pontcanna is a select neighbourhood located within walking distance of the city centre. An area of large and beautiful houses and wide, tree-lined roads with some of the best cafes and restaurants Cardiff has to offer - Pembrokeshire-born Tom Simmonns has really been making his mark! Adjoining Lllandaff Fields and Pontcanna Fields - the lungs of the city.
21 locals recommend
Pontcanna
Pontcanna is a select neighbourhood located within walking distance of the city centre. An area of large and beautiful houses and wide, tree-lined roads with some of the best cafes and restaurants Cardiff has to offer - Pembrokeshire-born Tom Simmonns has really been making his mark! Adjoining Lllandaff Fields and Pontcanna Fields - the lungs of the city.
Family Fun
Must book online for 55 minute sim session due to current Covid-19 regulations
49 locals recommend
Cardiff International Pool
Olympian DriveMust book online for 55 minute sim session due to current Covid-19 regulations
For Adrenalin Junkies
Cardiff International White Water
Watkiss WayFor thrills and spills!
Sports
Grab some tickets to watch and cheer on Cardiff Devils (Cythreuliaid Caerdydd) ice hockey team when they are playing at home in The British Elite Ice Hockey League.
22 locals recommend
Viola Arena
Olympian DriveGrab some tickets to watch and cheer on Cardiff Devils (Cythreuliaid Caerdydd) ice hockey team when they are playing at home in The British Elite Ice Hockey League.
Catch Wales during the Autumn Internationals in October and November or witness the fervour and passion of the 6 Nations from January to March - an atmosphere like no other!
Stadium Tours year-round are fun and interesting too
324 locals recommend
Principality Stadium
Westgate StreetCatch Wales during the Autumn Internationals in October and November or witness the fervour and passion of the 6 Nations from January to March - an atmosphere like no other!
Stadium Tours year-round are fun and interesting too
Traveler advice
Getting around
Buses are the best way to travel around
No 9 bus stops right outside Victoria Wharf every 20 minutes into the city centre
Or, go green and take one of Next Bikes OVO Energy 'fast &green' electric bikes (nearest location is Pont y Werin Pedestrian Bridge)