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Things to do near Cardiff

Cardiff, located in Highlands East, Ontario, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy shopping at local centers, and take part in various tours, including seaside holidays and multi-country trips. Whether you're looking for exciting Cardiff excursions or popular local tours, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this charming destination.

Shopping

In Cardiff, you can find unique gifts at the Old Tin Shed, located 9 miles away. If you're up for a drive, the Madawaska Art Shop, situated 17 miles from Cardiff, offers a charming selection of local art and crafts perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

At Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park, immerse yourself in nature with hiking and tranquil lakes that promote relaxation. The Village Playhouse offers cultural performances in an intimate setting, perfect for a romantic night out. Enjoy boating and serene surroundings at Limerick Lake Marina for a refreshing outdoor experience.

Adventure

For skiing enthusiasts, the Kawartha Nordic Ski Club offers exhilarating slopes and a vibrant sports atmosphere, located 26 miles from Cardiff. If you prefer hiking, explore the stunning scenery at Lower High Falls on York, an awe-inspiring trail situated 16 miles from Cardiff, perfect for outdoor adventurers.

Nightlife

Cardiff offers a cozy nightlife vibe with local pubs like The Cardiff Pub, perfect for enjoying craft beers. For live music, check out the Cardiff Town Hall where you can catch exciting performances. Don't miss the chance to mingle at nearby bars and experience the friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cardiff

Cardiff, located in Highlands East, Ontario, offers a romantic getaway with stunning outdoor scenery. Explore local attractions like beautiful lakes, national parks, and the library. Ideal for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and beach experiences, Cardiff has much to offer. Don't miss out on visiting Cardiff city, the city center, Cardiff University, and the wonders that make Cardiff a charming destination for your vacation.

• Silent Lake Provincial Park: Experience the tranquility of Silent Lake Provincial Park, located 6 miles from Cardiff. This stunning park offers breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and numerous hiking trails, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and natural beauty.
• Paudash Lake: Just 3 miles from Cardiff, Paudash Lake is ideal for relaxation and romance. Enjoy picturesque beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stunning views—perfect for swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun.
• Paudash Lake Marina: Also located 3 miles from Cardiff, Paudash Lake Marina provides a gateway to outdoor fun. Rent a boat, go fishing, or enjoy water sports while surrounded by beautiful landscapes and vibrant beach vibes.

Best time to go to Cardiff

The best time to visit Cardiff is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	20.1°F (-6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
February	21.0°F (-6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
March	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Low	Slightly Low
April	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Low	Slightly Low
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
October	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cardiff

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March to April and December) for more affordable package holidays to Cardiff.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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