What to do in Usk

Activities, attractions and tours

Usk
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Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz

Usk Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Usk

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Millennium Stadium showing a river or creek and modern architecture

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.

Principality Stadium
Wales Millennium Centre showing a city, a square or plaza and modern architecture

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.

Cardiff Bay
Barry Island Beach

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.

Barry Island Beach
Cardiff Castle showing heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements

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 Castle
Cardiff University

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 University
Wales Millennium Centre showing street scenes, modern architecture and signage

Wales Millennium Centre

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

Wales Millennium Centre
Utilita Arena Cardiff

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.

Utilita Arena Cardiff
Tintern Abbey showing heritage elements, religious elements and château or palace

Tintern Abbey

Tour the ruins of an ancient monastery where Cistercian monks used to live, pray and study. See the remains of their former dwellings and church.

Tintern Abbey
Bute Park which includes a castle, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Bute Park

Take a calming stroll through Cardiff’s Bute Park. Follow the trails, explore the remains of a medieval friary and admire the horticulture and wildlife.

Bute Park

Explore areas of Usk

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Llangybi

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Llangybi and surrounding area, you can visit Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club and Coldra Woods.

Llangybi

 

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Day trip destinations from Usk

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Abergavenny

Newport

Newport

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Cwmbran

Cardiff showing street scenes, night scenes and a city

Cardiff

Frequently asked questions

Is Usk worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Usk. Make sure to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Usk?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Usk Castle and Raglan Castle, spend the rest of your day discovering Usk's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Usk?
Don't go home without checking out Usk Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Usk.
Is three days enough to stay in Usk?
Three days in Usk is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Usk Castle, Raglan Castle and Bowlplex Cwmbran are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Cardiff.
Is Usk a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Usk is a great place to visit. Find major sights, like Usk Castle, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Llantrisant Fawr, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Usk with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Usk with kids.

What to do in Usk for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Usk, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales or Blaenavon World Heritage Centre.
Are there free things to do in Usk?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Usk. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Usk Castle is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.