Castle Quarter Travel Guide

Cardiff

A covered pedestrian walkway with ornate architecture and glass ceilings.
An ornate ceiling with intricate patterns and two stained glass windows.
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, bicycles parked along the sidewalk, and a signboard for a restaurant.
A historic red building with a clock tower, large columns, and a person standing near a flower planter.
Millennium Stadium with signage for VIP and Gate 3.

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A modern stadium with a unique architectural design, a river in the foreground, and a bridge connecting to another area.

Principality Stadium

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The spiritual home of Welsh rugby, the Principality Stadiumin Cardiff is one of the most famous sporting arenas on the planet, envied the world over for its cauldron-like atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities.
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Things to do

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

฿701
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

฿1,972
per adult
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour

฿3,944
per adult
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour
Cardiff in a Day

Cardiff in a Day

฿3,725
per adult
Cardiff in a Day
Cardiff Doctor Who Walking Tour

Cardiff Doctor Who Walking Tour

฿964
per adult
Cardiff Doctor Who Walking Tour
Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Cathedrals Full Day Tour

Cardiff: South Wales Mountains, Waterfalls & More Day Tour

฿3,944
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cardiff: South Wales Mountains, Waterfalls & More Day Tour
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Where to stay in Castle Quarter

Find the best Castle Quarter areas for the activities you enjoy most.
An aerial view of a city with a river, stadium, and surrounding residential areas.

Cardiff City Centre

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from St. David's to Utilita Arena Cardiff – discover Cardiff City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A white house with a black roof in a rural setting, surrounded by green fields and hills in the background.
Photo by Roger Cornfoot
Open Photo by Roger Cornfoot

Risca East

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Risca East and surrounding area, you can visit Twmbarlwm Mountain and Cwmcarn Forest Drive Lake.

A waterfront cityscape at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a clock tower, and a calm harbor reflecting the sunset.

Butetown

The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.

A river with a boat, a bridge, and modern buildings.
Photo by Gareth James
Open Photo by Gareth James

Grangetown

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.

A suspension bridge over a river with leafless trees in the background.

Pontcanna

Bars, historical sites and gardens highlight some of the notable features of Pontcanna. Make a stop by Swalec Stadium while you're exploring.

Castle Quarter Travel Guide