Title: Visit Blackwood: Best of Blackwood Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Blackwood](https://expedia.ca/Blackwood-Hotels.d6130096.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Blackwood](https://expedia.ca/Blackwood-Vacation-Rentals.d6130096.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Blackwood](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Blackwood.d6130096.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Blackwood Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Blackwood.d6130096.Car-Rental-Guide)[Blackwood Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Blackwood.d6130096.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Blackwood ## Travel Guide ![The view south from Newbridge railway station. The single-track railway line is crossed by the Calzaghe bridge opened in September 2009.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635216274811/ee662cb1-15cb-49a8-8b37-d0d90a61b635.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635216274811/ee662cb1-15cb-49a8-8b37-d0d90a61b635.jpg) by [Jaggery](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/39302) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![The view south from Newbridge railway station. The single-track railway line is crossed by the Calzaghe bridge opened in September 2009.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635216274811/ee662cb1-15cb-49a8-8b37-d0d90a61b635.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635216274811/ee662cb1-15cb-49a8-8b37-d0d90a61b635.jpg) by [Jaggery](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/39302) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![St Sannan's Church, Bedwellty This church, dating from the 13th century, is prominently situated at 300m on a ridgeway. For some historical information on the Parish of Bedwellty see http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~familyalbum/kedwelty.htm .](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130096/310d3499-5460-48c3-9fb0-6b58c80786f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130096/310d3499-5460-48c3-9fb0-6b58c80786f8.jpg) by [Robin Drayton](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/15303) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Rhymney Valley Looking across the Rhymney Valley towards Brithdir. The A4049 is in the foreground.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130096/69c28543-cb33-45f6-a230-c3d3a1c2ca24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130096/69c28543-cb33-45f6-a230-c3d3a1c2ca24.jpg) by [Robin Drayton](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/15303) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![View from St Sannan's churchyard, Bedwellty Just beyond the churchyard on the right is a greyhound racing track. The Rhymney Valley can be seen at the upper left with the peaks of the Brecon Beacons on the horizon.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130096/2fc231f3-189d-4d78-9f30-9b00a1c3c472.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130096/2fc231f3-189d-4d78-9f30-9b00a1c3c472.jpg) by [Robin Drayton](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/15303) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Blackwood Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_6130096) - Blackwood Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Blackwood ![Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2590000/2582700/2582663/d012f4ff_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa Maesycwmmer Blackwood Wales CA $260 CA $312 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in Blackwood. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Sirhowy Valley Country Park and Parc Penallta ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (484 reviews) Very friendly and helpful staff. 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(1,338 reviews) Good food Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F03%2F2026&endDate=13%2F03%2F2026&selected=456532&PinnedHotelID=456532&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6130096) [See all 2,008 properties in Blackwood](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=04%2F03%2F2026&endDate=05%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6130096) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![ Park Lane Aparthotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54290000/54287800/54287774/f3cdc05a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Park Lane Aparthotel 23-24 Park Place Cardiff Wales Stay at this apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, meeting facilities, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Cardiff Castle and Principality Stadium are located ... 7.6/10 Good! (60 reviews) Nice space. Easy checkin. Good walking around location. 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Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (313 reviews) Great spot, lovely space and very clean and comfortable Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Cardiff-Hotels-The-Spires-Cardiff.h58238044.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Blackwood](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6130096&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy. [](https://expedia.ca/Principality-Stadium-Cardiff-City-Centre.d6084257.Vacation-Attraction) ![Pierhead Building, a Grade One listed building of the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff Bay, Wales. A Cardiff's landmark taken from Cardiff Bay.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490507/5dbf41fb-82e5-44f5-94c4-a1963ca618dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff Bay Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Cardiff-Bay-Cardiff.d553248621532490507.Vacation-Attraction) ![Cardiff Castle featuring château or palace, heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084239/ed41c62f-a193-4860-b2b1-e025766c3f02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Cardiff-Castle-Cardiff-City-Centre.d6084239.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial panorama of Barry Island, Wales, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086531/a86c09df-3b2a-4b70-a87e-f2b8f03961ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Barry-Island-Beach-Cardiff.d6086531.Vacation-Attraction) ![D6WYKM Aerial photograph of the Cardiff Motorpoint Arena](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6168689/0811544b-b030-400b-bd9c-ebc68552d1d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Utilita Arena Cardiff 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Cardiff-Motorpoint-Arena-Cardiff.d6168689.Vacation-Attraction) ![Main building of Cardiff University - Wales; Shutterstock ID 289260233; purchase_order: Comps; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6084247/83a5b0a0-fa6b-4b87-b9b9-31e6655d4a09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Cardiff-University-Cathays.d6084247.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4843628/b76a6f0f-85ba-4c4a-b026-15b1903f27f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour CA $84 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-barry-island-gavin-and-stacey-tour.a4843628.activity-details) ![A tour arrives at Caerleon.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1015104/ec21001a-734f-4e90-a6c3-b7ad50b39792.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour. CA $166 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-wandering-bards-valley-tour-or-the-swansea-bay-tour.a1015104.activity-details) ![Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49556120/542d07dc-66f3-4374-90a2-ba3455fcd4cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour CA $163 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/cardiff-gower-peninsulas-cliffs-scenic-day-tour.a49556120.activity-details) ![Cardiff Bay Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/734480/c26ff1e8-74f6-4a14-a3db-1e448a37f7cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff Bay Boat Tour CA $24 per adult **76%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/cardiff-bay-boat-tour.a734480.activity-details) ![The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44627037/a0dddb0f-0671-4eec-93d3-e6dee1d124bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition CA $32 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-royal-mint-experience-ticket.a44627037.activity-details) ![Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49566476/9ea15851-a21b-45c3-9c61-e85582d840e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour CA $163 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/cardiff-waterfalls.a49566476.activity-details) [See all activities in Blackwood](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Blackwood.d6130096.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Blackwood ![View of Newport Sands Beach from the golf club. Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales. UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5623/f611b08d-8216-47b1-a2d3-ad549fbe37bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Newport ![Cardiff featuring a city, night scenes and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054272/52aa637b-e13a-4bd5-87f2-9e0e39b7acdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Cardiff ![Aerial view of Caerphilly castle in summer, Wales](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123231/6a7ebceb-1005-43f2-a980-3b174e96563d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Caerphilly ![Aerial view of the Ebbw valley in South Wales, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6340268/561cad1a-7170-4a80-a19f-bb762e66179c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ebbw Vale - Cities near Blackwood - Places of interest [Newport](https://expedia.ca/Newport.dx5623)[Cardiff](https://expedia.ca/Cardiff.dx6054272)[Caerphilly](https://expedia.ca/Caerphilly.dx6123231)[Ebbw Vale](https://expedia.ca/Ebbw-Vale.dx6340268)[Tredegar](https://expedia.ca/Tredegar.dx6340269)[Abertillery](https://expedia.ca/Abertillery.dx3000382867) - [Principality Stadium ](https://expedia.ca/Principality-Stadium-Cardiff-City-Centre.d6084257.Vacation-Attraction) - [Brecon Beacons National Park ](https://expedia.ca/Brecon-Beacons-National-Park-Wales.d6054302.Vacation-Attraction) - [Cardiff Castle ](https://expedia.ca/Cardiff-Castle-Cardiff-City-Centre.d6084239.Vacation-Attraction) - [Barry Island Beach ](https://expedia.ca/Barry-Island-Beach-Cardiff.d6086531.Vacation-Attraction) - [Cardiff University ](https://expedia.ca/Cardiff-University-Cathays.d6084247.Vacation-Attraction) - [Cardiff Bay Waterfront ](https://expedia.ca/Cardiff-Bay-Waterfront-Butetown.d553248621533024341.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bute Park ](https://expedia.ca/Bute-Park-Cardiff-City-Centre.d6084233.Vacation-Attraction) - [Rhondda Valley ](https://expedia.ca/Rhondda-Valley-Wales.d6222428.Vacation-Attraction) - [Barry Island Pleasure Park ](https://expedia.ca/Barry-Island-Pleasure-Park-Cardiff.d6086529.Vacation-Attraction) - [St. Fagans National Museum of History ](https://expedia.ca/St-Fagans-National-Museum-Of-History-St-Fagans.d6222364.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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