About
Cardiff — the capital of Wales, combining a Norman castle, a striking waterfront, and a proud national culture. A compact, walkable city that makes an ideal base for exploring the rest of Wales.
Must-See Attractions
Cardiff Castle
A 2,000-year-old site layering Roman walls, a Norman keep, and lavish Victorian Gothic interiors.
Principality Stadium
Wales's national stadium and home of rugby union, with a retractable roof right in the city centre.
Cardiff Bay
Regenerated waterfront with the Senedd (Welsh Parliament), Wales Millennium Centre, and lively restaurants.
National Museum Cardiff
Free museum covering Welsh art, natural history, and archaeology, including an Impressionist art collection.