Things to do in Caerphilly
Browse a few of the things to do within 20 miles of Caerphilly.
The Great Outdoors in Caerphilly
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 20 miles of Caerphilly.
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Silent Valley | Gwent Wildlife Trust
An ancient woodland sanctuary amidst the industrial past of the South Wales Valleys. With far-reaching views across the Ebbw Valley, it is a great place to visit throughout the year.
Dan-y-Graig | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Clinging to the slopes of Machen Mountain, this reserve may be small but its broad-leaved woodland, limestone grassland, tumbling streams and pond are home to a wealth of wildlife.
Branches Fork Meadows | Gwent Wildlife Trust
With its oak woodland and grasslands full of fascinating plants and insects, this reserve offers a peace and tranquillity that belies its location on the edge of Pontnewynydd town.
Henllys Bog | Gwent Wildlife Trust
A small but perfectly formed valley mire, full of rare and interesting plants. Encircled by alder and beech trees, this reserve has a wonderful feeling of seclusion and tranquillity.
Coed Meyric Moel | Gwent Wildlife Trust
A tranquil site of ancient woodland and meadow in bustling Cwmbran.
Central Valley | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Once the largest steelworks in Europe, nature is returning to transform this site into an urban oasis full of wildflowers, birds and insects.
Pwll Waun Cynon – Mountain Ash | The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales
The site has a selection of habitats including a large pond, marsh, flood meadow, acidic Oak and Ash woodland and scrub.
Coed y Bedw – Pentyrch | The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales
Ancient broadleaved woodland, which is located across the boundary between acidic and calcareous soils.
Priory Wood | Gwent Wildlife Trust
This stunning ancient woodland offers peace and tranquillity and a wealth of wildlife.
Taf Fechan – Merthyr Tydfil | The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales
Ancient broadleaved woodlands, calcareous grasslands, river, and cliffs. Part of the Cwm Taff Fechan Woodlands SSSI, and a Local Nature Reserve.
Y Gweira | The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales
Marshy grassland and lowland wet heathland. The site is part of the Llantrisant Common and Pastures SSSI. The site is covered by a Tree Preservation Order.
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Music in Caerphilly
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 20 miles of Caerphilly.
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21
Jun
Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems
Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems is coming to Newbridge Memo on Saturday 21st June for a huge emo party
28
Nov
Martin Stephenson & The Daintees
AGMP Concerts proudly presents
MARTIN STEPHENSON & THE DAINTEES
'Boat To Bolivia' 40th Anniversary Tour
+ special guests: TBC
14
Oct
Bow Wow Wow
Annabellas BOW WOW WOW are back for the first UK headline tour in a decade. Featuring the original lead vocalist of BOW WOW WOW.
5
Jul
Moving Pictures - Rush Tribute Band
Moving Pictures will bring you that same retrospective as part of their R50 UK, EU and Canadian tour in 2025.
6
Oct
Bad Touch
Bad Touch at The Globe
24
Aug
Basement Jaxx
Depot Live and Cuffe & Taylor presents Basement Jaxx at Bute Park on 24th August 2025
24
Aug
Basement Jaxx - Payment Plan
Depot Live and Cuffe & Taylor presents Basement Jaxx at Bute Park on 24th August 2025
13
Sep
KISSTORY Cardiff
Non-Stop Old Skool and Anthems are landing back in Wales
1
Aug
Faithless
Cuffe and Taylor presents Faithless at Cardiff Castle on 1st August 2025
1
Aug
Faithless - Payment Plans
Cuffe and Taylor presents Faithless at Cardiff Castle on 1st August 2025
5
Jul
10 Plagues In Cardiff + Support TBC
Pure Sound Promotions and 12AX7 Promotions are beyond proud to bring 10 PLAGUES back to Cardiff for an unforgettable night of unrelenting chaos.
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Food and Drink in Caerphilly
Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.
Food and drink within 20 miles of Caerphilly.
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Coffee #1 | Friars Walk
Set in the heart of Newport’s shopping centre, Coffee#1 Friars Walk is contemporary and modern. It’s a great place to rest your feet ready for your next trip to the shops. Check out the toilet that’s been recreated like the Blue Toll Hut on Newport’s famous transporter bridge - don’t worry, there’s no charge!
Cardiff Franco Manca
Cardiff Franco Manca
Cardiff - Zerodegrees
Last but not least we have a restaurant in Cardiff, with stunning views of Principality Stadium from its Grade II frontage. The venue has many dining areas.
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Wildlife in Caerphilly
Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.
Wildlife within 20 miles of Caerphilly.
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Darren Fawr | The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales
Darren Fawr is the largest and most spectacular of the Trust’s reserves. It consists of a steep hill-side, covered with loose, grey limestone scree, cliffs and an undulating hill-top with good views of the surrounding landscape.
Peterstone Wentlooge Marshes | Gwent Wildlife Trust
As the River Severn ebbs and flows, flocks of birds feast on the invertebrate-rich mudflats under the wide, open skies of this estuarine reserve.
Great Traston Meadows | Gwent Wildlife Trust
A marshy grassland bursting with wildflowers, butterflies, bees and birds in the summer.
Springdale Farm | Gwent Wildlife Trust
With vast grazing pastures, hay meadows, hedgerows and secluded woodland, this reserve is rich in wildflowers, birds, bees and butterflies.
Kitty's Orchard | Gwent Wildlife Trust
The tranquil woodland and flower-rich meadow of this reserve is a haven for wildlife and the perfect spot for lazy summer picnics.
Coed Llwyn Rhyddid | The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales
A mixed secondary woodland supporting a large heronry.
Brynna Woods and Llanharan Marsh | The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales
Brynna woods comprises of 38ha of secondary, and some ancient, semi-natural woodland, scrub, marshy grassland, dry grassland and ruderal habitats.
Magor Marsh | Gwent Wildlife Trust
Discover the last remaining piece of fenland on the Gwent Levels. Its patchwork of habitats supports a rich diversity of wildlife throughout the year.
Strawberry Cottage Wood | Gwent Wildlife Trust
A tranquil and secluded ancient oak woodland, home to stunning woodland flowers, charismatic mammals and birds.
Lower Minnetts Field | Gwent Wildlife Trust
This small hay meadow is an oasis of light and colour hidden amongst the dense woodland.
Rogiet Poorland | Gwent Wildlife Trust
On the edge of the Gwent Levels, you can enjoy the rich variety of trees in the leafy woodland and the fascinating wildflowers and insects of the limestone grassland.
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Educational in Caerphilly
From museums to interactive exhibits, there's plenty to learn and discover for all ages.
Educational within 20 miles of Caerphilly.
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Techniquest • Cardiff UK • Science Discovery Centre
Science Discovery Centre in Cardiff Bay with two floors of hands-on interactive exhibits, a science theatre, planetarium, and a lab.
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Sport in Caerphilly
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
Sport within 20 miles of Caerphilly.
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Llangorse Lake - Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales
East of Brecon, between the Central Beacons and the Black Mountains, is the largest natural lake in Wales, Llangorse Lake. Like the mountain lakes, it lies in a hollow formed by glacial action, but at 154m above sea level, it’s far more accessible.
Cantref Adventure Farm
Cantref Adventure Farm park, Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales. Petting farm with animal experiences and the chance to feed animals. Horse Riding Stables, Dog Friendly Self Catering Holiday Cottages with hot tubs, family friendly campsite with pitches.
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