Caerleon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Caerleon Amphitheatre
You can learn about the history of Newport with a trip to Caerleon Amphitheatre. Visit the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Principality Stadium
Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.
Cardiff Castle
A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.
Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.
Activities
Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
From Cardiff: The Valleys Heritage And South Wales Landscapes
Cardiff: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Caerleon
Pillgwenlly
While visiting Pillgwenlly, you might make a stop by sights like Newport Docks and Riverfront.
Caldicot
You'll enjoy the churches and gardens in Caldicot. You might want to make time for a stop at Caldicot Castle and Country Park or Dewstow Gardens & Hidden Grottoes.
Penylan
Penylan is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Principality Stadium or National Museum Cardiff.
Roath
Travellers like the theatres in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Adamsdown
If you're spending time in Adamsdown, you might enjoy its spas and bars. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Principality Stadium or Cardiff International Arena.
Splott
Though Splott may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Principality Stadium and Cardiff International Arena.
- Principality Stadium
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- University of Bristol
- Cardiff Castle
- Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
- Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
- The Mall at Cribbs Causeway
- Chepstow Racecourse
- Ashton Gate Stadium
- Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Cardiff International Arena
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Thornbury Castle
- Aztec West Business Park
- Puzzlewood
- Tintern Abbey
- SS Great Britain
- The Grand Pier
- Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
- Bute Park