Cardiff Cycling Routes for casual cycling in Cardiff. Cardiff Bay Trail Cardiff Cycling Routes are focused round the Bay itself with great views and plenty of places to stop for a cup of tea for a bite to eat. The trail is 10km long and and using the Pont Y Werin it links the International […]
Kids Activities
Cardiff Cycling – Mountain Biking
Cardiff Cycling – Mountain Biking Mountain biking in Cardiff MTBs As soon as you get North of the M4 motorway you encounter the ground rising as an escarpment. This runs both east and west an provide scope for some good fun off road. It also means that a bit of off road Cardiff cycling, […]
Open Water Swimming in Cardiff
Open water swimming has seen a rise in popularity across Cardiff and Penarth, not just as a physical workout but as a powerful way to reconnect with nature and reclaim mental well-being. With access to stunning coastal areas, inland reservoirs, and a growing community of enthusiasts, the region is becoming a hub for swimmers of […]
Heatherton World of Activities – Giant inflatable jumping pillows
Heatherton World of Activities as an alternative. With the demise of Oakwood this year (2025) you might be at a loss as to what to do on holiday in West Wales. The first ever giant inflatable jumping pillows are now in Pembrokeshire. There are two GIANT pillows – one for kids and one for teenagers […]
Cardiff Cycling
Cardiff Cycling, this page is an entry point for finding cycling clubs, cycling shops, road cycling and mountain biking in and around Cardiff and the South wales region. Cardiff Cycling Cardiff cycling has a long history as a sport. A fine example of this is Cardiff Ajax Cycling Club. The Club was started above Reg […]
Agricultural Shows and Horticultural Shows
Agricultural Shows and Horticultural Shows in and Around Cardiff 2025 Cardiff and its surrounding regions are set to host a variety of agricultural and horticultural shows in 2025, offering residents and visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the rich farming and gardening traditions of Wales. Whether you’re an enthusiast, a farmer, or simply looking […]
Mountain rescue teams stretched to breaking point
Volunteer mountain rescue crews in north Wales are being stretched to breaking point by increased callouts, police say. Mountain rescue crews said this year had already seen “unprecedented demand”, and two deaths in just 10 days. Friends of 28-year-old Maria Eftimova, who died last weekend, have thanked the mountain rescue crews who tried to save her. […]
Taff trail ride with stunning pies from a tiny stall
As one of the greenest cities in the UK Cardiff is home to many great bike trails and I am sorry to admit I do not make the most of them. There are so many stunning sights to enjoy along the many trails and the Taff Trail is arguably the most famous for its brilliant […]
Kids Holiday Activities
Kids holiday activities are a regular head scratching time which we attempt to alleviate in this article. Some you have to drive to but we have listed by area so you may well find new Kids holiday activities in this list. If you are looking for other ideas then there are other articles on kids […]
Leisure Centres, Play Centres and Pools
Leisure Centres Leisure centre details Eastern Leisure Centre Llanrumney Avenue, Llanrumney, Cardiff. Tel: 029 2079 6616 Fax: 029 2079 6028 Fairwater Leisure Centre Off Waterhall Road, Fairwater, Cardiff. Tel: 029 2055 2210 Fax: 029 2057 8815 Llanishen Leisure Centre Ty Glas Avenue, Llanishen, Cardiff. Tel: 029 2076 2411 Fax: 029 2075 6530 Pentwyn Leisure Centre Bryn Celyn Road, Pentwyn, […]