Attractions and Entertainment
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National History Museum website
St Fagans, Cardiff • Tel (029) 2057 3500
This open-air Museum
shows how the people of Wales lived, worked and spent
their leisure time over the last five hundred years.
Forty original buildings moved from various parts of
Wales have been re-erected in the 100-acre parkland
of St Fagans Castle. A lot of walking is required, which
might prove tiring for the very young or old! |
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St Fagans Castle website
St Fagans, Cardiff • Tel (029) 2057 3500
St Fagans Castle is
a late 16th-century manor house with magnificent gardens
and 100 acres of parklands which houses the National
History Museum. The Castle and grounds were generously
donated to the people of Wales by the Earl of Plymouth. |
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Llandaff Cathedral website
Llandaff,
Cardiff • Tel (029) 2056 1545
Llandaff Cathedral stands on one of the oldest Christian sites in Britain. The present cathedral dates from 1107 and has undergone many changes in the pass 900 years.
The final result is the beautiful building which can be seen today
in the historic City of Llandaff. |
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Cardiff
Ski & Snowboard Centre website
Fairwater Road, Fairwater,
Cardiff • Tel (029) 2056 1793
The facility offers
a 100 metre dry ski slope, an overhead poma ski lift
and a lubrication roller ensuring good skiing and snowboarding
conditions even in dry weather. The complex is fully
floodlit for evening skiing or boarding. |
Eating and Drinking
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The Old Post Office European Restaurant
• website
Greenwood Lane, St Fagans, Cardiff • Tel (029) 2056 5400
Fine dining in the
'European Contemporary' style in this stylish and cosmopolitan
restaurant. |
Gilby's Fish Restaurant
• Old Port Road, Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff • Tel (029) 2067 0800
Excellent fresh fish restaurant.
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Plymouth Arms Pub
Crost Y Genau Road, St Fagans, Cardiff • Tel (029) 2057 1121
Rustic Welsh pub, extremely busy for Sunday lunch,
though this might have affected the quality of the food on our visit. If you do go on a Sunday, arrive early. |
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