1 Day In Cardiff
So you've got 24 hours in Cardiff
! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.
If you have 24 hours to spend in Cardiff, here are some suggestions on what to do:
- Visit Cardiff Castle - this historic landmark is a must-see and takes around 2 hours to explore.
- Take a stroll around Bute Park - this beautiful park offers a peaceful retreat from the city and can take up to 2 hours.
- Explore the National Museum Cardiff - this museum has a range of exhibits from art to natural history and can take around 3 hours.
- Visit Cardiff Bay - this waterfront area has plenty of restaurants, shops, and attractions and can take up to 4 hours.
- Take a tour of Principality Stadium - this iconic sports venue offers tours that last around 1 hour.
- Go shopping in the city center - Cardiff has a range of shops and takes around 2 hours to explore.
- Enjoy the nightlife - Cardiff has a vibrant nightlife scene with plenty of bars and clubs to choose from.
Of course, these are just a few suggestions and you can mix and match them based on your interests and preferences! Don't forget to try some traditional Welsh food while you're there, such as Welsh cakes or a hearty bowl of cawl.