Jamie’s Guidebook for Cardiff, Pontypridd & the local area.

Jamie
Jamie’s Guidebook for Cardiff, Pontypridd & the local area.

Family friendly

A wonderful and affordable place to take all the family, especially in the summer. Be sure to book early though!
15 locals recommend
Lido Ponty - National Lido of Wales
15 locals recommend
A wonderful and affordable place to take all the family, especially in the summer. Be sure to book early though!
Ideal for the kids and all the family.
Ynysangharad Childrens Play Area
Ideal for the kids and all the family.
Take a step back in town in the biggest castle in Wales!
117 locals recommend
Caerphilly Castle
Castle Street
117 locals recommend
Take a step back in town in the biggest castle in Wales!
Visit a real working coal mine and experience the true culture of Wales's heritage.
29 locals recommend
Rhondda Heritage Park
Coedcae Road
29 locals recommend
Visit a real working coal mine and experience the true culture of Wales's heritage.
Visit the Royal Mint and see where the money in your pocket is made!
18 locals recommend
The Royal Mint
18 locals recommend
Visit the Royal Mint and see where the money in your pocket is made!

Sightseeing

A typical market town with all the shops you'll need. I recommend Martha's Homestore, Storyville Books, and Trattoria Italian restaurant.
13 locals recommend
Pontypridd
13 locals recommend
A typical market town with all the shops you'll need. I recommend Martha's Homestore, Storyville Books, and Trattoria Italian restaurant.
With up to 6 trains an hour leaving for Cardiff from Pontypridd Railway Station, a 10 minute walk from this house, you find all you need from the capital city of Wales.
218 locals recommend
Cardiff
218 locals recommend
With up to 6 trains an hour leaving for Cardiff from Pontypridd Railway Station, a 10 minute walk from this house, you find all you need from the capital city of Wales.
The beautiful Brecon Beacons are the ideal location to get a taste of the great outdoors and are only an hour away.
279 locals recommend
Brecon Beacons
Beacons Park
279 locals recommend
The beautiful Brecon Beacons are the ideal location to get a taste of the great outdoors and are only an hour away.

Sport

If you are keen on cycling then Bike Park Wales is a must. Lots of great off road trails for you to enjoy.
128 locals recommend
Bike Park Wales
128 locals recommend
If you are keen on cycling then Bike Park Wales is a must. Lots of great off road trails for you to enjoy.