Risca
Popular places to visit
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 theater scene in this walkable area.
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.
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 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.
Cardiff International Arena
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.
Things to do
From Cardiff: Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons Full-Day Trip
Private Day Tour of Cardiff, including Cardiff Castle, St Fagans, & Cardiff Bay
Private Doctor Who Day Tour of South Wales - Castles, Cardiff, and Doctor Who!
Cardiff: Doctor Who Walking Tour
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour
Cardiff: Half-Day City Walking Tour
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Other neighborhoods around Risca
Rogerstone
While Rogerstone might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tredegar House and Newport Docks.
Pillgwenlly
If you're spending some time in Pillgwenlly, Newport Docks and Riverfront are top sights worth seeing.
Caerleon
Caerleon is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caerleon Amphitheatre and Isca Augusta.
Penylan
Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Roath Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Whitchurch
Whitchurch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Forest Farm Country Park, a top place to visit in the area.
Roath
Travelers like the theaters in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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- Other vacations you might like
- Principality Stadium
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Cardiff Bay
- Cardiff Castle
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff University
- Chepstow Racecourse
- Cardiff International Arena
- Wye Valley
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Cardiff City Stadium
- The Grand Pier
- Rhondda Valley
- Tintern Abbey
- Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
- St. David's
- Weston-super-Mare Beach
- Caerphilly Castle
- Cardiff Bay Waterfront
- University Hospital of Wales
- Bute Park
- BikePark Wales
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Cardiff City Hall
- The Royal Mint Experience
- Chepstow Castle
- National Museum Cardiff
- Weston-super-Mare Town Hall
- New Theatre
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Llandaff Cathedral