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Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
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The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition
What to do in Pontyclun
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Principality Stadium
Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this relaxing area.
Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.
Cardiff Castle
A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.
Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.
Wales Millennium Centre
Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.
Cardiff International Arena
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.
Tintern Abbey
Tour the ruins of an ancient monastery where Cistercian monks used to live, pray and study. See the remains of their former dwellings and church.
Bute Park
Take a calming stroll through Cardiff’s Bute Park. Follow the trails, explore the remains of a medieval friary and admire the horticulture and wildlife.
Areas of Pontyclun
Llantrisant
Visitors to Llantrisant enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, The Royal Mint Experience is worth a stop.
Talbot Green
Talbot Green is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like The Royal Mint Experience and Llantrisant Castle.
Llantwit Fardre
Though Llantwit Fardre may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum and The Royal Mint Experience.
Llanharan
Llanharan might not have many top sights, but The Royal Mint Experience and Llantrisant Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Miskin
Miskin is well liked for its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Llantrisant Castle and Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Pont-y-Clun
Pont-y-Clun might not have many top sights, but Llantrisant Castle and Dyffryn Gardens and Arboretum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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