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What to do in South Wales

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a South Wales holiday package cost?

Explore the best of South Wales from as little as . Choose from a wonderful selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit every budget and style. You can pick up even more discounts when you add a few experiences or tours to your package.

How do I get a cheap travel package to South Wales?

If you love bargains, combine your bookings into a South Wales holiday package. Whether you're chasing hotels, flights, activities or rental cars, you can book them all in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 properties all over the world to pick from. Fly with who you prefer, check in where you like and save precious dollars — now that's the perfect getaway!

Where should I stay in South Wales?

There's an abundance of excellent places to visit in South Wales, including Cardiff. This destination boasts popular sights such as Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle. You could also head to Swansea, where you'll find Swansea Beach and Oystermouth Castle. If you're here for a while, look around both happening cities!

What are the top hotels in South Wales?

The Parkgate Hotel and Hotel Indigo Cardiff, an IHG Hotel know how to make their guests feel welcome in Dyfed. If you also plan to stay in Cardiff, take a look at Clayton Hotel Cardiff and Cardiff Marriott Hotel. Both are very popular with travellers.

How far in advance should I book my South Wales holiday?

Travellers are usually able to look up international flights on Expedia within 12 months of departure. Booking last minute? With a stroke of luck, it's still possible to nab an affordable ticket only weeks before your journey.

What does an Expedia South Wales travel package include?

It's up to you! You can pick from a range of South Wales bundles, such as a rental car, hotel and flight. You can also book a flight and a hotel, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and activities. Whatever your perfect South Wales escape looks like, you're sure to save!

What should I know before booking a South Wales travel package?

A travel package can be easier on the bank balance than individually booking everything you need for your escape. For example, combine your hotels, flights and rental cars and land a great deal. Whatever type of holiday you have in mind, you're sure to find a package that's perfect for you.

Can I choose my airline with a South Wales Expedia holiday package?

With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you're looking to fly to South Wales in first class or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners all over the world.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Wales holiday package?

It is possible to cancel your South Wales booking if your plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to cancel or change your booking free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

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Things to do near South Wales

Shopping

Discover the Festival Park Shopping Village, a vibrant shopping destination just 16.1km from South Wales, offering a mix of retail and entertainment. Visit Talgarth Livestock Market, 30.6km away, for a unique local experience, and explore Dinefwr Craft Centre, 35.4km away, showcasing artisan crafts and goods.

Recreation

Aberdare Golf Club offers stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Aberdare Swimming Pool is family-friendly with outdoor activities, ideal for a refreshing dip. Parc Cwm Darran provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness, surrounded by nature's beauty.

Adventure

BikePark Wales, located 6.4km from South Wales, offers thrilling mountain biking trails amidst stunning scenery. Experience the adrenaline rush of Zip World Tower's zipline course, situated 8.0km away, while Super Tubing, 17.7km from South Wales, promises family-friendly fun at its adventure-packed waterpark.

Nightlife

South Wales offers a vibrant nightlife with lively venues like the trendy Dead Canary in Cardiff for creative cocktails or the bustling Clwb Ifor Bach for live music. For a relaxed vibe, visit the Mumbles Pier for stunning views and a casual drink by the sea.

Find the best attractions near South Wales

South Wales is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore stunning national parks, urban parks, and picturesque waterfalls. This region caters to those seeking cultural experiences and thrilling activities, with highlights including stunning beaches and iconic landmarks. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, South Wales promises a memorable holiday filled with captivating sights and natural beauty.

  • Brecon Beacons National Park: Experience stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife in this expansive national park, perfect for hiking, cycling, and exploring. With its rolling hills and dramatic scenery, it offers countless opportunities for outdoor adventures.
  • Pen y Fan: As the highest peak in South Wales, Pen y Fan provides breathtaking views and a rewarding hiking experience. The well-marked trails make it accessible for walkers of all levels, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the Beacons.
  • Rhondda Valley: Known for its rich mining history, Rhondda Valley offers thrilling outdoor activities like mountain biking and hiking. Explore the picturesque landscapes while discovering the valley's unique cultural heritage.

Best time to go to South Wales

The best time to visit South Wales can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Wales falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around South Wales falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to South Wales

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to South Wales.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to South Wales.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.