Cardiff Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Cardiff

Cardiff is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and recreational areas. Visitors can explore the city through various tours and packages, uncovering its top attractions. Activities include golf and educational experiences, making it a well-rounded destination for a memorable vacation. Discover the charm of Cardiff as you delve into its vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Shopping

Cardiff offers a vibrant shopping experience at St. David's, a bustling mall with entertainment and family-friendly options. Don't miss Cardiff Market for local goods and a true city vibe. For a unique treat, visit The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co., located 35.4km from Cardiff.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of live sports at Principality Stadium, immerse yourself in the scenic outdoor vibes at Cardiff Golf Club, and enjoy captivating performances at the New Theatre, where culture and entertainment come alive for families and couples alike. Discover wellness through recreation in vibrant Cardiff.

Adventure

Challenge yourself at Spot Climbing Centre with exhilarating climbing walls that cater to all skill levels. For a scenic adventure, hike the Offa's Dyke National Trail - Southern Terminus, where stunning views and natural beauty await. Don’t miss the Cardiff Bay Carousel for a whimsical amusement ride experience.

Nightlife

In Cardiff, experience vibrant nightlife at St. Mary’s Street, where lively bars and clubs await. Explore the trendy venues in Cardiff Bay, or enjoy live music at the Motorpoint Arena. Don’t miss the unique atmosphere of the city’s pubs, perfect for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cardiff

Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is perfect for outdoor and scenic getaways, boasting stunning castles, beautiful beaches, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and family-friendly experiences, with must-see attractions like the beautifully crafted Cardiff Castle and the wonders of Cardiff itself. Whether you’re exploring historical sites or enjoying the natural surroundings, Cardiff offers a memorable vacation for every traveller.

• Cardiff Bay: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cardiff Bay, where you can stroll along the waterfront, enjoy stunning views, and indulge in outdoor activities. The combination of scenic beauty and lively cafes makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
• Barry Island Beach: Bask in the sun at Barry Island Beach, known for its golden sands and family-friendly vibe. It's an ideal place to unwind, swim, or enjoy classic beach activities while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery.
• Cardiff Castle: Discover the rich history and romantic charm of Cardiff Castle. Explore its impressive architecture, beautiful gardens, and captivating exhibitions that reflect the culture of Wales, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Cardiff

The best time to visit Cardiff can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cardiff falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cardiff falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Average
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
November	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cardiff

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cardiff.
• Consider traveling to Cardiff during the low season (October and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.