Take the family on a boat cruise around the calm waters of Cardiff Bay. It's the best way to discover its stunning scenic beauty.

This inlet along the shoreline is situated in Butetown, a destination that has plenty of things going for it! Principality Stadium, Cardiff Castle, and Wales Millennium Centre are other interesting attractions not far away when you're done at Cardiff Bay.

Plan a trip to see Cardiff Bay

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Novotel Cardiff Centre

Cardiff City Centre

$826

per person

Dec 12 - Dec 15

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Cardiff (CWL)

8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)

Amazing pool, great food, walking distance from the central railway station and the city center, 2 deli markets across the street. Super friendly and helpful staff.

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Adamsdown

$877

per person

Dec 12 - Dec 15

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Cardiff (CWL)

8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

Convenient onsite parking, would stay again.

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

Lincoln House Hotel

Pontcanna

$934

per person

Dec 12 - Dec 15

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Cardiff (CWL)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (678 reviews)

Best breakfast ever!!!

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Browse tours and tickets to explore Cardiff Bay

Tours & day trips

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Cardiff: Waterfalls, Mountains & Castles Day Tour

Free cancellation available

Private & custom tours

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The Ultimate Cardiff City Tour

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Food, drink & nightlife

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2.5 hour Walking and Tasting Tour in Cardiff

Free cancellation available

Classes & workshops

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Make a bottle of gin or rum at our distillery

Free cancellation available

Popular places to visit

Cardiff International Sports Village

Enjoy a stop at Cardiff International Sports Village, an entertaining place to visit in Cardiff. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

Techniquest

Want to find a way of keeping the kids entertained for hours, at the same time as perhaps learning something yourself? Want to find it in the heart of Cardiff Bay, just five minutes’ walk from the train station? If the answer is yes, head for Techniquest interactive science discovery centre on Stuart Street in Cardiff.

Mermaid Quay

Relax in a waterfront bar or restaurant, view public art exhibits and go shopping at this popular Cardiff Bay destination.

The Senedd

The Senedd is just one of the places to see in Cardiff, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

Wales Millennium Centre

Book your tickets for theater, opera, dance and comedy shows and go on a backstage tour at this prestigious arts venue.

Utilita Arena Cardiff

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.