Things To Do When You Stay In Cardiff
Cardiff is the capital city of Wales and is a great place to stay - not just for visiting places where the television series Dr Who was filmed or for when you watch rugby.
The historic Cardiff castle will take you back in time and is a fascinating location whether you're young or old. A trip round Cardiff castle should definitely be high up on your list. The location can trace its roots back to medieval days although in more recent times you may well be visiting to be part of the audience for a rock concert or possibly the Welsh version of Mardi Gras.
Cardiff is a regular host for the Welsh National Eisteddfod. Opera buffs from all corners of the world descend on the city alternate years to witness the BBC's Cardiff Singer of the World event. Not to mention the 250,000 or so people who go to the Big Weekend Festival, which has rides and other attractions in abundance. Cardiff's free outdoor festival is ideal for those people travelling to Cardiff on a budget.
Between them, Capitol Centre, St David's Centre and Queen's Arcade are the three main shopping arcades in the City. Between these three centres, you'll find literally hundreds of stores ranging from national chains down to local treasures. There are also plenty of other shopping opportunities to be found in Cardiff, including a number of shopping centres that date back to Victorian days, so others in your party can admire the architecture while you shop until you drop.
If you’re on an overnight stay in Cardiff, you may want to check out the musical scene in the city. Whatever your taste in music you're sure to be catered for in one of Cardiff's many venues which encompass everything from giant venues down to intimate pubs and bars. If you're uncertain, begin at the Brewery Quarter and work out from there.
There are plenty of hotels and guest houses in Cardiff, so you’re certain to find somewhere to stay when you visit Cardiff.
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