There are lots of fun things for a family outing in Cardiff. The two most famous landmarks, the Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Castle, are well worth a visit even if the kids are not Rugby enthusiasts or history buffs. There are also more discovery and science centres in Cardiff than almost any other city in UK and they are all very much child friendly. The following is a selection of some of the top family days out in Cardiff:
This imposing Neo Classical building is the perfect setting for one of the finest museums and art galleries in Wales. However, what will impress the kids at the National Museum & Gallery is the Discovery Centre inside where they can have all those awkward questions answered whatever t...
Cardiff Castle has had a long history, from Roman Fort to Victorian mansion. There are guided tours of the castle, which take in the spectacular views over the city and give you a great sense of its history. The tour guides are experts in pointing out all the interesting bits, especially to...
Castell Coch (or 'Red Castle' as it is known in English) is a 19th Century castle built in an eccentric fairy tale style, just outside Cardiff. Visitors to Castell Coch can see the impressive castle dominating the skyline from the M4 motorway, which means that it is easily accessible...
Dyffryn Gardens has been selected one of the 100 best gardens in the UK by the British Tourism Association. This series of impressive gardens is attached to Dyffryn House in the Vale of Glamorgan and spans over 55 acres. Dyffryn Gardens comprises of, walled gardens, ponds, a ...
Jump is a fantastic indoor play centre suitable for babies up to kids of about 12 years old - unusual for indoor centres! Situated in an old warehouse, it has plenty to keep all the kids entertained with trampolines, football area, bouncy castles and slides, as well as separate a...
