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Cultural Activities

Browse our activities which have been designed around the heritage and culture across Wales.

A wooden lovespoon in a vice being carved.

Get creative with hands-on heritage crafts

Have a go at some traditional Welsh crafts. Make your own Welsh lovespoon, spin wool, or carve slate.

Topics:

  • National symbols
  • Shopping
  • Arts

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A woman standing outside the entrance to the art gallery which features ornate brickwork.

A three-day art trail along the coast

Discover the unmissable galleries on this art-lover’s Welsh road trip.

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Arts
Interior of the Museum of Land Speed in Pendine, showing the historic 'Babs' racing car and engine displays in a bright gallery.

Step inside The Museum of Land Speed

Explore a world‑famous speed story with a 360° video tour of The Museum of Land Speed.

Topics:

  • Guided tours
  • Insider guide
  • Historic places
  • Family
  • Transport and travel
  • Indoor
Carmarthenshire
Inside the Magic Lantern cinema, with round wooden tables, cinema chairs and festoon lighting.

The quirky cinema circuit of Wales

Enjoy an epic film production at some of these wonderful Welsh picture-houses.

Topics:

  • Historic places
  • Urban
  • List
  • Arts
A small harbour surrounded by cliffs with the tide in.

St Davids: five perfect sketching spots

St Davids Arts Group runs through its top five picture-perfect sketching spots.

Topics:

  • Insider guide
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Arts
  • Outdoor
Pembrokeshire
Colourful street art murals lining the Riverside Walk beside the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, with the stadium’s distinctive support masts and the River Taff alongside.

Following Cardiff's street art trail

Explore Cardiff’s street art on a self‑guided walking route across the city centre and beyond.

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Urban
  • Arts
  • Outdoor
Cardiff
A lady looking at books in Hay-on-Wye.

Book a literary linked itinerary around Wales

Discover destinations across Wales with literary links to inspire your own book lovers journey.

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • List
  • Arts
A theatre alongside the promenade with views of the coast.

Where to catch a show in Wales

10 brilliant theatres where you can catch a top performance near wherever you are in Wales.

Topics:

  • Health and wellbeing
  • List
  • Arts
  • Indoor
Lisa Jên walking her dog across a bridge on the Cwm Idwal walking path.

The best of Bethesda, by 9Bach’s Lisa Jên Brown

Singer, songwriter and actress Lisa Jên Brown shares why her hometown, Bethesda, is so special.

Topics:

  • Insider guide
  • Faith and spirituality
  • Historic places
  • UNESCO Heritage
  • Eryri National Park
  • Arts
Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast
Exterior shot of a large white house with a path and open gates in the foreground

Creating a masterpiece at Tŷ Newydd

Get some inspiration on a course at Tŷ Newydd, the National Writing Centre of Wales.

Topics:

  • Insider guide
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Historic places
  • Arts
Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast
Crowd watch a giant peach in the sky against a back drop of fire works

The Fantastic Mr Dahl

Where in Wales did Cardiff-born author Roald Dahl get his inspiration?

Topics:

  • Self led itineraries
  • Insider guide
  • Urban

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