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Cardiff's Winter Wonderland
📍 Cardiff Castle & City Hall Lawn · Wales
🗓 12 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
💷 Free
Skate in the grounds of a real castle, then ride the Big Wheel over Cardiff's Christmas lights.
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Tickets
| Entry to both sites | Free |
| Ice skating, Big Wheel, rides | Paid; book skating online |
Offers & tips
- New for 2026: Bavarian curling at the castle
- Ice rink and Ice Walk in the castle grounds, with penguin skate-aids for little ones
- Santa at Cardiff Castle 5–23 Dec (ticketed)
How to get there
Nearest: Cardiff Central or Cardiff Queen Street
About 2 hours from London Paddington. A Railcard keeps a family trip affordable.
Details last checked 2026-11-14. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.