Cardiff Guides
Planning guides for visiting Cardiff: costs, transport, food and seasonality.
Planning Your Trip
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Cardiff On A Budget
Free museums, £16 castle tickets and street food: how to do Cardiff cheaply.
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Cardiff With Kids
A family guide to Cardiff: attractions, free museums, rainy-day plans and easy day trips.
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Is Cardiff Safe?
Verified crime data, the areas to avoid at night, and honest advice for solo travellers visiting Cardiff.
Getting Around And Arriving
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Car Hire Cardiff
Daily rates, pickup points and parking rules for hiring a car in Cardiff, plus when to skip one.
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Airport To Centre
Bus, train, taxi or car: every way to get from Cardiff Airport into the city centre, compared honestly.
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Getting Around Cardiff
Buses, trains, walking and parking in Cardiff, explained with real figures.
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Parking In Cardiff
Car park prices, free-parking rules and event-day traps for driving in Cardiff.
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Cardiff Central Station
Trains, redevelopment works and walking times from Cardiff's main station to everywhere a visitor needs.
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Bristol Airport To Cardiff
Coach, train, taxi and car options from Bristol Airport to Cardiff, compared on price and time.
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London To Cardiff
Train times, coach prices and a realistic plan for a day in the Welsh capital.
Seasons And Weather
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Best Time To Visit
Month by month guidance on weather, crowds, events and prices in Cardiff.
Food And Drink
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Cardiff Bay Restaurants
Find the best places to eat in Cardiff Bay, from street food halls to waterfront dining rooms.
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Restaurants In Cardiff
Where to eat in Cardiff: neighbourhoods, dishes, prices and the food tours worth booking.
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Welsh Food In Cardiff
What to eat, where to eat it and what it costs: the honest Welsh food guide to Cardiff.
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Cardiff Brunch Deals
Compare current bottomless brunch prices, days, drink inclusions and food-tour alternatives in Cardiff.
Festivals, Nightlife And Events
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Stadium Events
Rugby, concerts and boxing at Cardiff's national stadium, plus tours and roof experiences.
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Cardiff Events
Rugby, concerts, festivals and the Christmas market: the Cardiff events calendar explained.
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Christmas Market
Dates, hours, stalls and planning tips for Cardiff's city-centre Christmas market.
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Six Nations Cardiff
Fixtures, ticket prices and a full match-day plan for Wales rugby weekends in Cardiff.
The Bay, Parks And Outdoors
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Beaches Near Cardiff
Drive times, facilities and honest advice for every beach within reach of Cardiff.
Neighbourhoods And Where To Stay
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Where To Stay
Compare Cardiff's best overnight areas: city centre, Cardiff Bay, Pontcanna and more.
Day Trips And Comparisons
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Cardiff Vs Bristol
Costs, castles, museums, food and transport compared for a weekend in either city.
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Castles Near Cardiff
Compare Cardiff Castle, Castell Coch and Caerphilly Castle, plus guided tours that link them.
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Adult Things To Do
Practical adult focused Cardiff plans, from historic sites and stadium tours to evening food and cocktail options.
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Shopping In Cardiff
Where to shop in Cardiff: arcades, the market, the mall and the neighbourhoods worth the detour.
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Cardiff Museums
Every Cardiff museum compared, with real admission prices, hours and day-trip options.
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Fun In Cardiff
Immersive bars, stadium zip lines, bay boat trips and free museums: the fun side of Cardiff.
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Cardiff For Couples
Romantic and practical date ideas across Cardiff, from free museums to Bay boat trips.
Experiences
Unusual Cardiff
The strange, odd and overlooked corners of Cardiff, from carved beasts to cocktail prisons.
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Cardiff Theatres
Find Cardiff's main theatres, current 2026 shows, pre-theatre dining and smart transport options.