Cathays
Popular places to visit
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.
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 theater scene in this relaxing area.
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.
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 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.
Things to do
Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay
Private Doctor Who Day Tour of South Wales - Castles, Cardiff, and Doctor Who!
Private Day Tour from Bath to Wonderful Wales with Pickup
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Other neighbourhoods around Cathays
Roath
Travelers like the theaters in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Castle Quarter
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by Principality Stadium or St. David's Hall while you're exploring the area.
Pontcanna
Bars, historic sites, and gardens are just a few things travelers enjoy about Pontcanna. Check out Sophia Gardens or Swalec Stadium while you're exploring the area.
Cardiff City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Cardiff City Centre. Make a stop by Principality Stadium or St. David's Hall while you're exploring the area.
Adamsdown
Spas and bars are some things travelers note about Adamsdown. Check out Principality Stadium or Cardiff International Arena while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.
Penylan
Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Roath Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.