Top Cardiff Outdoor Activities

Leave your map behind and summit the Brecon Beacons’ highest peak— Pen-y-Fan—with your guide to lead the way on this hiking tour. With round-trip travel from your hotel in the Brecon Beacons, Cardiff, or Newport included, follow your guide through the Welsh wilderness and gain insight into the region’s native wildlife and local history. Stop along the way for photos, and admire uninterrupted views over the beautiful scenery.

Don’t worry about time-consuming public transit routes, as round-trip transportation is included during this half-day excursion into the Brecon Beacons National Park. Instead, arrive with ease and save your energy for the moderately-difficult hike. Then, alongside a small group capped at 6, pass by four waterfalls often overlooked by visitors in the region—ones you might not otherwise have found.

Tintern Abbey is widely considered the jewel in the crown of the beautiful Wye Valley, and there’s no better way to reach it than on foot. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Cardiff or Newport hotel and spin into the Wye Valley by air-conditioned vehicle. Follow your guide along winding hiking trails along the banks of the River Wye, and admire uninterrupted views over historic Tintern Abbey.

Tour around Caerphilly Castle with its leaning tower Travel through the famous Welsh Valleys Touch the Maen Llai Standing Stone Walk the Brecon Beacons and visit charming villages Take a lunch stop at Brecon, a traditional Mid Wales market town

Explore parts of the Welsh coastline that many visitors overlook during this half-day excursion which starts in Ogmore-by-sea and includes a stop at Dunraven Bay. Alongside a small group capped at six participants, stroll along the coastal path, enjoying picturesque views and time to stop for snacks along the way, without worrying about the logistics of your arrival and departure.

Enjoy panoramic views over beautiful Cardiff Bay on this 1-hour boat tour. Hop aboard your sightseeing boat at Penarth barrage or Cardiff Bay, then cruise onto the waters as the on-board commentary sheds light on the region’s rich history. Along the way, learn of the regeneration which has shaped the bay we see today and take in top landmarks including the Barrage and its lock gates, the Old Docks, the Wales Millennium Centre, the Welsh Assembly and the Wetlands Nature Reserve. Perhaps alight at Mermaid Quay — Cardiff’s bustling shopping district.

Book a tee time and how off your golf skills at this stunning 18-hole golf course set in acres of peaceful Welsh countryside, just outside Cardiff. Designed by Bob Sandow, and a par 72, it is a fair but challenging flat course with plenty of water hazards en route. Find it just 10 minutes off the M4 between Cardiff and Newport.

We are pleased to offer guided rides of the South Wales area, exploring the beauty of the immediate surroundings of South Wales direct from our Hub in Tongwynlais, Cardiff. Our experienced guides offer a bespoke route tailored to the ability of the rider(s). With over 10 years experience in the cycle industry our guides are qualified in British Cycling Ride Leadership Level 2 which trains our guides to lead rides in more remote environments and over longer and more challenging terrain. In addition, our guides are fully trained in Cytech Mechanics Level 2 – The international benchmark in bicycle maintenance. Cytech Technical Level 2 provides full practical training and assessment in the core area of assembly, set-up and ongoing servicing and maintenance. Our guides have the perfect combination of local knowledge, expertise on route/terrain and you can rest easy knowing they have all the tools and spares needed on route.

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Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.