Every place in Cardiff

Brean Theme Park

Burnham-on-Sea

Free entry with over 40 rides, from a dark coaster to go karts, and you pay only for a wristband or the rides you actually fancy.

Accessible toiletFirst aidIndoor playOutdoor play+4 more

Brecon Mountain Railway

Merthyr Tydfil

Steam train ride into the Brecon Beacons with a lakeside stop long enough for a picnic and a play.

Accessible toiletBaby changeCaféDog friendly+7 more

Bridgend Miniature Railway

Bridgend

A short train ride round the woods on a members-run miniature railway, with picnic spots and open days announced on Facebook.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredCash onlyFree parking+3 more

Bristol Aquarium

Bristol

Forty tanks of sharks, rays and jellyfish under the city centre, with feeding talks and an old IMAX screen to finish on.

Accessible toiletAllergy awareBaby changeBirthday parties+11 more

Bristol Magic Theatre

Bristol · ages 10+

Close-up magic and mind reading performed inches from your seat, in a tiny 18-seat room in Clifton.

Booking requiredWheelchair accessible

Bristol Old Vic Theatre School

Bristol · ages 3-18

Watch Bristol Old Vic's next crop of actors take on Shakespeare, or sign your kids up for weekly acting classes.

Bristol Packet Boat Trips

Bristol

A slow boat round the docks past the SS Great Britain, with pub lunches and cream teas laid on if you fancy making a proper afternoon of it.

Food on sitePublic transport nearbyToilets

Brodies Coffee - On The Wall

Cardiff

A coffee stop by Bute Park with proper flat whites and a view over the park to look at while you drink them.

CaféDog friendlyWi-Fi

Bump Boobs Babi, Cardiff

Penarth

One-to-one help with tongue tie, breastfeeding or bottle feeding from a Penarth clinic that'll also come to your house.

Booking requiredFree parking

Bute Park

Cardiff

A free, sprawling park with a story trail, a champion tree hunt and a carved animal wall to spot along the way.

Baby changeBike parkingCaféDog friendly+3 more

Butetown Pavilion

Cardiff

A free community hub with parent and toddler groups, a reading corner and free wifi, open weekdays only.

Wi-Fi

Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths

Newport · ages 5-17

A covered Roman swimming pool you can walk right up to, plus a film that brings the old baths back to life.

Dog friendlyGift shopHearing loopParking+2 more

Cardiff BMX Racing Club

Cardiff · ages 0-99

A proper BMX track where you turn up, borrow the gear if you need it, and race in heats of eight.

Food on siteParkingRestaurant

Cardiff Boat Tours, Ltd

Cardiff · ages 3+

A boat trip round Cardiff Bay and the city centre, either a one-way hop or a full hour staying on board.

Cardiff Castle

Cardiff

City-centre Norman keep and apartments - battlements, house tours and under-5s free.

Gift shopFood on siteParkingWheelchair accessible+4 more

Cardiff Christmas Festival

Cardiff

A heated Spiegeltent hosts festive shows and tribute gigs in Cardiff, from Queen tributes to family-friendly theatre.

Accessible toiletBlue badge parkingIndoor seatingFood on site+4 more

Cardiff Devils

Cardiff · ages 0+

Watch Elite League ice hockey live, with doors opening 90 minutes before face-off and standing allowed in one block.

Accessible toiletBlue badge parkingBooking requiredDog friendly+7 more

Cardiff Indoor Flea Market

Cardiff

Free to browse over 70 vintage, antique and retro stalls across three halls, with two cafés for a break between finds.

Accessible toiletBaby changeCaféDog friendly+3 more

Cardiff International Pool & Gym

Cardiff

Flumes, a spacebowl and a lazy river in an hour-long session, with a mini slide for the smaller ones too.

Accessible toiletBlue badge parkingFree parkingHearing loop+4 more

Cardiff International White Water

Cardiff · ages 6+

Rafting, tubing and body boarding on a man-made white water course, built for kids six and up who don't mind getting soaked.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredGroup bookingsLockers+1 more

Cardiff Jump Soft Play Llanishen

Cardiff · ages 0-12

Huge dedicated soft play at Parc Ty Glas Llanishen for ages 0-12 - frames, inflatables, toddler zone and cafe.

Food on siteCaféBirthday partiesParty rooms+3 more

Cardiff Students' Union

Cardiff

Live gigs, sports taster sessions and society events at Cardiff University's student union, with a café and accessible lifts throughout.

Accessible toiletBaby changeCaféGift shop+3 more

Cardiff Tibetan Buddhist Centre, Kagyu Samye Dzong Cardiff

Cardiff

Drop in for mindfulness and meditation classes, a browse of the library, or a quiet retreat at this Cardiff Buddhist centre.

Accessible toiletCaféWheelchair accessible

Cardiff Winter Wonderland

Cardiff · ages 3+

Free to wander around, with an outdoor ice trail through the castle grounds, a covered rink, a big wheel and funfair rides you pay for separately.

Accessible toiletBaby changeBooking requiredCard only+5 more