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Top 10 places in Cardiff
Ranked from real traveller ratings and review counts in our places database. Sights and landmarks are weighted above restaurants and stays so the list shows you what makes Cardiff worth visiting.
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Cardiff Castle
4.6(23,054 reviews)
Cardiff Castle is a historic attraction in the heart of Cardiff, showcasing a magnificent Victorian Gothic design built upon ancient Roman and Norman foundations. Its interiors are famously colourful and richly decorated, offering visitors a glimpse into its long and varied past. Located on Castle Street, it's a prominent landmark in the city.
Castle St, Cardiff CF10 3RB, UK
Official website - 2Attraction
Principality Stadium
4.7(16,772 reviews)
Located on Westgate Street in Cardiff, the Principality Stadium is a prominent riverside attraction. This versatile venue hosts Welsh rugby union matches, football games, speedway events, and concerts. Daily tours are also available for visitors to explore the stadium.
Westgate St, Cardiff CF10 1NS, UK
Official website - 3Attraction
National Museum Cardiff
4.6(10,709 reviews)
Located in Cardiff's Cathays Park, the National Museum Cardiff is a prominent attraction showcasing archaeological artefacts, art, and natural history. Visitors can explore its grand setting, which also hosts various visiting exhibitions. This museum offers a diverse collection, making it a compelling stop in the Welsh capital.
Cathays Park, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK
Official website - 4Attraction
Bute Park
4.7(7,243 reviews)
Bute Park is a sprawling green space in Cardiff, offering a tranquil escape along the river. Visitors can explore its arboretum, historic Victorian gardens, and the remnants of a friary, with a cafe on-site for refreshments. It's a vast area perfect for leisurely strolls or active pursuits.
North Rd, Cardiff CF10 3ER, UK
Official website - 5Restaurant
Six by Nico Cardiff
4.8(2,160 reviews)
Six by Nico Cardiff is a restaurant located on High Street in the heart of Cardiff. This establishment offers a unique dining experience, often featuring themed menus. Visitors consistently rate it highly for its culinary offerings and service.
27 High St, Cardiff CF10 1PU, UK
Official website - 6Restaurant
The Prince of Wales
4.1(7,874 reviews)
Housed within a magnificent former theatre, The Prince of Wales in Cardiff offers a spacious setting with original stucco decoration and a dining area facing the stage. This large pub is conveniently located in a lively part of the city centre. Visitors can enjoy a wide menu and a selection of real ales.
81–83 St Mary St, Cardiff CF10 1FA, UK
Official website - 7Pub
Golf Fang Cardiff
4.8(2,434 reviews)
Golf Fang Cardiff offers an imaginative take on mini golf, located within the St Davids Centre. This pub provides a unique experience with creatively themed holes and distinctive decor. It's an ideal spot for those seeking an entertaining activity in the heart of Cardiff.
Mary Ann St, St Davids Centre, Cardiff CF10 2EN, UK
Official website - 8Restaurant
Cosy Club
4.5(3,367 reviews)
Cosy Club is a restaurant located within the St David's Dewi Sant centre in Cardiff. This bright, spacious, and open-plan establishment features an international, all-day menu served amidst an eclectic mix of furniture. It offers a welcoming atmosphere for diners.
St David's Dewi Sant, 1 Hills St, St Davids Centre, Cardiff CF10 2LE, UK
Official website - 9Restaurant
Chapter Arts Centre
4.6(2,564 reviews)
Chapter Arts Centre in Cardiff is a vibrant social and cultural hub, showcasing international art, performances, and films. Visitors can also enjoy its cafe, which offers a good selection of food and drinks. This popular venue provides a welcoming space for various activities.
Market Rd, Cardiff CF5 1QE, UK
Official website - 10Pub
Bonnie Rogues Cardiff
4.6(2,337 reviews)
Bonnie Rogues is a popular pub situated on St Mary Street in Cardiff. This establishment offers a welcoming atmosphere for visitors looking for a drink or a meal. It's a well-regarded spot in the heart of the city.
42-43 St Mary St, Cardiff CF10 1AD, UK
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