Things to do in Chepstow

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Tintern Abbey which includes heritage architecture, a ruin and heritage elements
Chepstow
Tintern Abbey featuring building ruins, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Tintern Abbey showing a ruin, heritage elements and heritage architecture
Tintern Abbey showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a ruin

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Millennium Stadium showing modern architecture and a river or creek

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 featuring a square or plaza, modern architecture and a city

Cardiff Bay

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the top-notch restaurants 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 featuring heritage elements, château or palace and heritage architecture

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 signage, modern architecture and street scenes

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
Cardiff International Arena

Cardiff International Arena

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.

Cardiff International Arena
Tintern Abbey which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

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 featuring château or palace, 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

Areas of Chepstow

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Caerwent

Caerwent is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caerwent Roman Town and Dewstow Golf Club.

Caerwent
Wills Memorial Building featuring heritage elements, night scenes and a city

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Newport

Newport

Cardiff which includes a city, night scenes and street scenes

Cardiff

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Photo "Llansoy" by Jonathan Billinger (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Jonathan Billinger (CC BY-SA)

Llansoy

Frequently asked questions

Is Chepstow worth visiting?
Chepstow offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Chepstow?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Chepstow Castle and Caldicot Castle. Then, tour different parts of Chepstow for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chepstow?
Chepstow Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Chepstow and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Chepstow?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city sights, such as Chepstow Castle, Caldicot Castle and Symonds Yat Rock. The average stay in Chepstow is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Bath isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Chepstow with kids?
Deciding what to do in Chepstow with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Chepstow for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Chepstow for adults including Parva Farm Vineyard.
Are there free things to do in Chepstow?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Chepstow. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Chepstow Museum is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.