Guidebook for Cardiff

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Guidebook for Cardiff

Food Scene

Tiny place but excellent food
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Cafe Citta
4 Church St
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Tiny place but excellent food
Fab coffee, lovely staff
Organicafè
104 Caerphilly Rd
Fab coffee, lovely staff
Just inside Bute Park - quaint tea rooms serving lovely cakes
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Pettigrew Tea Rooms
Castle Street
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Just inside Bute Park - quaint tea rooms serving lovely cakes
Lovely breakfast/brunch venue as well as coffee shop
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Penylan Pantry
72 Kimberley Rd
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Lovely breakfast/brunch venue as well as coffee shop
Cosy & lively bar/restaurant
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Juno Lounge
14 Wellfield Rd
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Cosy & lively bar/restaurant
Lovely setting in one of the arcades
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Barkers Tea Rooms
8-12 High Street Arcade
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Lovely setting in one of the arcades
Mowgli's Crwys Road -INDIAN RESTAURANT CARDIFF Mouthwatering Delicious Authentic Tasty Cuisine MENU
151 Crwys Rd
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Good Indian
Country pub with great food -http://cefnmablyarms.com/
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Cefn Mably Arms
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Country pub with great food -http://cefnmablyarms.com/
Good food & close to the Principality Stadium - www.casanovacardiff.uk
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Casanova
13 Quay St.
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Good food & close to the Principality Stadium - www.casanovacardiff.uk
Good Italian restaurant just outside the City Centre - www.i-giardini.com
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Giardini Di Sorrento
12 City Rd
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Good Italian restaurant just outside the City Centre - www.i-giardini.com
Good Chinese - www.summerpalace.co.uk
Summer Palace Restaurant
2-4 High St
Good Chinese - www.summerpalace.co.uk
Good food & lovely building
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Chapel 1877 Bar & Restaurant
Churchill Way
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Good food & lovely building
Established family run eatery
Madeira Restaurante
1 & 2 Guildford Crescent
Established family run eatery
Lovely Bistro
Old Post House
Greenwood Lane
Lovely Bistro

Arts & Culture

West End shows - www.wmc.org.uk/en/whats-on/events
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Millennium Centre station
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West End shows - www.wmc.org.uk/en/whats-on/events
Interesting & fun - museum.wales/stfagans/whatson/
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Museum Sejarah Nasional St Fagans
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Interesting & fun - museum.wales/stfagans/whatson/
Entertainment centre under one roof cinema, food, drinks, art, performances & classes - /www.chapter.org
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Pusat Seni Chapter
Market Road
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Entertainment centre under one roof cinema, food, drinks, art, performances & classes - /www.chapter.org
Something for everyone - museum.wales/cardiff/whatson/
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Museum Nasional Cardiff
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Something for everyone - museum.wales/cardiff/whatson/
Music & performing arts venue - www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk/whats-on/
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St. David's Hall
9-11 The Hayes
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Music & performing arts venue - www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk/whats-on/
Plays, shows, panto's & more - http://www.newtheatrecardiff.co.uk/what's-on/
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Teater Baru
Park Place
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Plays, shows, panto's & more - http://www.newtheatrecardiff.co.uk/what's-on/
Lots of musical talent to enjoy - www.rwcmd.ac.uk/whats_on/all_events.aspx
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Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
North Road
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Lots of musical talent to enjoy - www.rwcmd.ac.uk/whats_on/all_events.aspx
In January 2018 Sherman Theatre became the first in Wales to win the Regional Theatre of the Year title at The Stage Awards, recognising the Sherman as the most exciting theatre in the UK, outside of London: www.shermantheatre.co.uk/whats-on/
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Sherman Theatre
Senghennydd Road
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In January 2018 Sherman Theatre became the first in Wales to win the Regional Theatre of the Year title at The Stage Awards, recognising the Sherman as the most exciting theatre in the UK, outside of London: www.shermantheatre.co.uk/whats-on/

Drinks & Nightlife

Relaxed place for drinks
Henry's Cafe Bar Cardiff
Park Place
Relaxed place for drinks
Quirky venue with interesting acts
Acapela Studio
Heol Y Pentre
Quirky venue with interesting acts
Variety of live music
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The Albany
125 Albany Rd
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Variety of live music
Different!
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The Dead Canary
Barrack Lane
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Different!
http://tramshedcardiff.com/listings/
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Tramshed
Clare Road
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http://tramshedcardiff.com/listings/
If you enjoy beer & ale - www.tinyrebel.co.uk/bars/cardiff/
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Tiny Rebel Cardiff
25 Westgate St
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If you enjoy beer & ale - www.tinyrebel.co.uk/bars/cardiff/
For the drink of the moment - www.ginandjuice.com
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Gin and Juice
6 Castle Arcade
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For the drink of the moment - www.ginandjuice.com
www.clwb.net
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Clwb Ifor Bach
11 Womanby St
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www.clwb.net
Grade 2 listed pub with lots of original features: www.sabrain.com/pubs-and-hotels/leased-tenanted/rc/golden-cross/
The Golden Cross
283 Hayes Bridge Rd
Grade 2 listed pub with lots of original features: www.sabrain.com/pubs-and-hotels/leased-tenanted/rc/golden-cross/
Popular Inner City Bar
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The Alchemist Cardiff
117 St Mary St
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Popular Inner City Bar

Sightseeing

Beautiful interior
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Kastil Cardiff
Castle St
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Beautiful interior
Lovely setting (especially on a nice day!) with lots of eateries & bars & filming location: www.cardiffbay.co.uk
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Bae Caerdydd/Cardiff Bay station
Bute Street
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Lovely setting (especially on a nice day!) with lots of eateries & bars & filming location: www.cardiffbay.co.uk
The Esplanade at Penarth has a Art Deco pier & also a number of good eateries, notably James Sommerin (if your pocket can stretch to Michelin star fine dining!)
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Penarth Pier Pavilion
The Esplanade
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The Esplanade at Penarth has a Art Deco pier & also a number of good eateries, notably James Sommerin (if your pocket can stretch to Michelin star fine dining!)
The ultimate fairy tale castle
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Castell Coch
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The ultimate fairy tale castle
Beautiful Victorian arcades with interesting shops & cafe's
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Castle Quarter Arcade
Castle Street
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Beautiful Victorian arcades with interesting shops & cafe's
Walk or cycle across the Barrage at Cardiff Bay for great views
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Cardiff Bay Barrage station
Cargo Road
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Walk or cycle across the Barrage at Cardiff Bay for great views
Lovely architecture
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Cathays Park
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Lovely architecture
Where all the money is made - literally!: www.royalmint.com
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The Royal Mint
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Where all the money is made - literally!: www.royalmint.com
Approximately 45 minutes drive but worth it for the trip down the pit: www.museum.wales/bigpit/
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Museum Nasional Tambang Batubara Big Pit
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Approximately 45 minutes drive but worth it for the trip down the pit: www.museum.wales/bigpit/
If you are a fan of the series this is a must: www.getyourguide.com/barry-l859/gavin-and-stacey-tour-t11270/?utm_force=0
Gavin & Stacy (Stacy's Home)
47 Trinity St
If you are a fan of the series this is a must: www.getyourguide.com/barry-l859/gavin-and-stacey-tour-t11270/?utm_force=0
Much filming for Torchwood took place in Cardiff Bay, the Tower was the secret entrance to Torchwood: www.tripadvisor.co.uk/ShowUserReviews-g186460-d2424133-r152799377-Water_Tower-Cardiff_South_Wales_Wales.html
Water Tower by William Pye
Much filming for Torchwood took place in Cardiff Bay, the Tower was the secret entrance to Torchwood: www.tripadvisor.co.uk/ShowUserReviews-g186460-d2424133-r152799377-Water_Tower-Cardiff_South_Wales_Wales.html
Britain's second largest castle after Windsor: www.visitcaerphilly.com/posts/caerphilly-castle
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Kastil Caerphilly
Castle Street
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Britain's second largest castle after Windsor: www.visitcaerphilly.com/posts/caerphilly-castle

Entertainment & Activities

A wonderful stadium in the centre of the city: www.principalitystadium.wales/tours/principality-stadium-tour/
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Stadion Principality
Westgate Street
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A wonderful stadium in the centre of the city: www.principalitystadium.wales/tours/principality-stadium-tour/
Fun but challenging!: www.escaperoomscardiff.co.uk
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Escape Rooms Cardiff
119 St Mary St
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Fun but challenging!: www.escaperoomscardiff.co.uk
Comedy club & live music venue: www.glee.co.uk/comedy/cardiff/
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The Glee Club Cardiff
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Comedy club & live music venue: www.glee.co.uk/comedy/cardiff/
Activities to suit all ages: www.ciww.com/activities/
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Cardiff International White Water
Watkiss Way
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Activities to suit all ages: www.ciww.com/activities/
Swim, gym, dance here: http://www.leisurecentre.com/cardiff-international-pool
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Cardiff International Pool
Olympian Drive
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Swim, gym, dance here: http://www.leisurecentre.com/cardiff-international-pool
Ice skating & home of the Cardiff Devils: www.violaarena.com
Olympian Drive
Olympian Drive
Ice skating & home of the Cardiff Devils: www.violaarena.com
Home of the Bluebirds: http://www.cardiffblues.com/
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Stasiun Stadion Kota Cardiff
Leckwith Road
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Home of the Bluebirds: http://www.cardiffblues.com/
Home of the Cardiff Blues: http://www.cardiffblues.com/
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Cardiff Blues
Westgate Street
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Home of the Cardiff Blues: http://www.cardiffblues.com/
Large variety of live acts: motorpointarenacardiff.co.uk/whats-on
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Motorpoint Arena Cardiff
Mary Ann Street
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Large variety of live acts: motorpointarenacardiff.co.uk/whats-on
Cinema, 10 pin bowling, Laser Quest, Pure Gym & Bier Keller all under one roof! http://www.stadiumplaza.co.uk/
Stadium Plaza
Wood Street
Cinema, 10 pin bowling, Laser Quest, Pure Gym & Bier Keller all under one roof! http://www.stadiumplaza.co.uk/
Indoor climbing centre 10 minutes drive - CF24 2RZ: bouldersuk.com
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Boulders
Pengam Road
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Indoor climbing centre 10 minutes drive - CF24 2RZ: bouldersuk.com
Trampoline Centre 10 minutes drive - CF24 2RZ: www.infinitytrampolinepark.co.uk/
Infinity Trampoline Park Cardiff
Pengam Road
Trampoline Centre 10 minutes drive - CF24 2RZ: www.infinitytrampolinepark.co.uk/
Go Karting Centre CF24 1PT - www.team-sport.co.uk/trackside-news/trackside-newsnew-cardiff-track/
TeamSport Indoor Go Karting Cardiff
11 Newport Rd
Go Karting Centre CF24 1PT - www.team-sport.co.uk/trackside-news/trackside-newsnew-cardiff-track/
Three 18 hole golf courses including the 2010 Ryder Cup course, also Spa facilities and restaurants - www.celtic-manor.com
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Celtic Manor Resort
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Three 18 hole golf courses including the 2010 Ryder Cup course, also Spa facilities and restaurants - www.celtic-manor.com
Home to Glamorgan Cricket Club - http://www.thesseswalec.com/thesseswalec/ourvenue.html
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Sophia Gardens Cricket Ground
Sophia Walk
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Home to Glamorgan Cricket Club - http://www.thesseswalec.com/thesseswalec/ourvenue.html
Interactive, fun learning centre, great for kids: www.techniquest.org
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Techniquest
Stuart Street
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Interactive, fun learning centre, great for kids: www.techniquest.org
Site of the National Velodrome of Wales: http://www.newportlive.co.uk/venues/newport-international-sports-village
Newport International Sports Village
Velodrome Way
Site of the National Velodrome of Wales: http://www.newportlive.co.uk/venues/newport-international-sports-village
Great for kids: www.cefnmablyfarmpark.com
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Cefn Mably Farm Park
Began Road
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Great for kids: www.cefnmablyfarmpark.com
Cefn Mably Lakes is the nearest for fishing, see link for information on fishing in the area: http://cardiff-fishing.co.uk/
Cefn Mably Lakes
Cefn Mably Lakes is the nearest for fishing, see link for information on fishing in the area: http://cardiff-fishing.co.uk/
Horse riding information: www.outdoorcardiff.com/trails-across-cardiff/horse-riding/
Cardiff Riding School
Fields Park Road
Horse riding information: www.outdoorcardiff.com/trails-across-cardiff/horse-riding/

Parks & Nature

Large, beautiful City Centre park
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Taman Bute
North Road
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Large, beautiful City Centre park
It has everything, Lake, parkland, gardens, playground, woodland, tennis & bowling facilities
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Roath Park Lake
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It has everything, Lake, parkland, gardens, playground, woodland, tennis & bowling facilities
Wide open space & also a playground for small children
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Lapangan Pontcanna
42 Fields Park Rd
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Wide open space & also a playground for small children
Beautiful Rhododendron display in the Spring
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Taman Cefn Onn
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Beautiful Rhododendron display in the Spring
Beautiful Brecon Beacons - wonderful views from the top of Pen-y-Fan, weather permitting!
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Brecon Beacons
Beacons Park
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Beautiful Brecon Beacons - wonderful views from the top of Pen-y-Fan, weather permitting!
Local nature reserve & a haven for wildlife
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Cosmeston Lakes Country Park
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Local nature reserve & a haven for wildlife
National Trust owned & just on the eastern outskirt of Cardiff
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Tredegar House
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National Trust owned & just on the eastern outskirt of Cardiff
The Taff Trail is a 55 mile (88 km) cycle and walking route starting in the south in Cardiff Bay and travelling north to Brecon Theatre. The trail passes through towns, villages and localities along the way. It is made up of old railway paths, forest paths and canals and follows National Cycle Route 8. You can find a great map of the route on the Sustrans website at www.sustrans.org.uk/ncn/map/route/taff-trail-cardiff-to-brecon
Taff Trail
Taff Trail
The Taff Trail is a 55 mile (88 km) cycle and walking route starting in the south in Cardiff Bay and travelling north to Brecon Theatre. The trail passes through towns, villages and localities along the way. It is made up of old railway paths, forest paths and canals and follows National Cycle Route 8. You can find a great map of the route on the Sustrans website at www.sustrans.org.uk/ncn/map/route/taff-trail-cardiff-to-brecon
Open space, forest & pebble beach all in one - also has a nice cafe
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Porthkerry Country Park
Park Road
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Open space, forest & pebble beach all in one - also has a nice cafe
A 20 minute drive to the West of Cardiff but great for a day out: http://www.margamcountrypark.co.uk/
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Taman Nasional Margam Country Park
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A 20 minute drive to the West of Cardiff but great for a day out: http://www.margamcountrypark.co.uk/
Peaceful, tranquil gardens to enjoy. www.insolecourt.org
Insole Court
Fairwater Road
Peaceful, tranquil gardens to enjoy. www.insolecourt.org
For bird lovers: www.rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/reserves-a-z/newport-wetlands
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RSPB Newport Wetlands
West Nash Road
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For bird lovers: www.rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/reserves-a-z/newport-wetlands

Getting Around

Easy & cheap way to get into the City: https://bustimes.org/services/x59-cardiff-city-centre-cardiff-east-park-ride www.cardiffbus.com/park-and-ride#cardiff-east
Cardiff East Park & Ride
Easy & cheap way to get into the City: https://bustimes.org/services/x59-cardiff-city-centre-cardiff-east-park-ride www.cardiffbus.com/park-and-ride#cardiff-east
http://maps.google.com/?q=Ipswich%20Road,ROATH,Cardiff,GB,CF23%209AQ
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car - Cardiff East
Ipswich Road
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http://maps.google.com/?q=Ipswich%20Road,ROATH,Cardiff,GB,CF23%209AQ
Nearest train station (Heath Halt High Level) is less than 10 minutes drive away and will take you into Cardiff Queen Street, Cardiff Central or Cardiff Bay in 6 - 15 minutes: www.journeycheck.com/tfwrail/search?from=HHL&to=CDF
Transport for Wales
47 Penarth Rd
Nearest train station (Heath Halt High Level) is less than 10 minutes drive away and will take you into Cardiff Queen Street, Cardiff Central or Cardiff Bay in 6 - 15 minutes: www.journeycheck.com/tfwrail/search?from=HHL&to=CDF
The city bus service has a stop just along the road and is listed as 'Pentwyn Shopping Centre' on the timetable: passenger-line-assets.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/ccts/VB/53-timetable-20180222-d818186b.pdf
Cardiff Bus Depot
Sloper Road
The city bus service has a stop just along the road and is listed as 'Pentwyn Shopping Centre' on the timetable: passenger-line-assets.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/ccts/VB/53-timetable-20180222-d818186b.pdf