Saint Athan
Cardiff
Visit Saint Athan
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Things to do
From Cardiff: Guided Tour of Welsh Valleys
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.
From Cardiff: The Wandering Bard's Mythical West Wales Tour
Other neighbourhoods around Saint Athan
Llantrisant
Home to the Royal Mint and its museum, Llantrisant offers a charming Old Town with independent retailers, the Model House Craft & Design Centre, and local pubs. Explore Llantrisant Castle and the scenic Common and Pastures, just a train ride from Pontyclun station.
Canton
Travelers like the parks in Canton, and Cardiff City Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Llandaff
Travelers enjoy Llandaff for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Insole Court while you're in the area.
Grangetown
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.
Riverside
Some popular features of Riverside include its river views and historic sites. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Principality Stadium or Cardiff Castle are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Pontcanna
Tree-lined streets and large houses define this affluent Cardiff district, boasting cafes and independent retailers on Pontcanna Street and Cathedral Road. Enjoy Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna Fields, and the nearby SWALEC Stadium for cricket enthusiasts.
