Blackwood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Blackwood
Where to stay in Blackwood
Pontllanfraith
Though Pontllanfraith may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park.
Oakdale
While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bargoed Woodland Park and Guardian - Six Bells Mining Memorial.
Pengam
When in Pengam, you can plan a visit to Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

High Street Area
When in High Street Area, you can plan a visit to Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cefn Fforest
While Cefn Fforest may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bargoed Woodland Park and Sirhowy Valley Country Park.
Argoed
Argoed might not have many top sights, but Bedwellty House and Park and Bargoed Woodland Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Angel Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Celtic Manor Resort
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Quay Apartments Clarence House
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Park Lane Aparthotel
Reviewed on 27 June 2025
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 theatre scene in this relaxing 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.

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

The Wandering Bard's Valley Tour or the Swansea Bay Tour.

The Royal Mint Experience: Ticket, Guided Tour & Exhibition

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Bays Scenic Day Tour
- Principality Stadium
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Barry Island Beach
- Cardiff Castle
- Pen y Fan
- Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club
- Wales Millennium Centre
- Utilita Arena Cardiff
- Cardiff City Stadium
- Bute Park
- Sophia Gardens
- New Theatre
- Llandaff Cathedral
- St. Fagans National Museum of History
- Barry Island Pleasure Park
- Roath Park
- National Museum Cardiff