Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained this May half term without breaking the bank? From free trails and theatre adventures to hands-on workshops and family dining deals, Cardiff city centre is packed with activities for all ages.
Here鈥檚 our guide to making the most of May half term in Cardiff.
Kids Eat Free in Cardiff
Planning a family day out? A number of city centre restaurants are offering fantastic ‘kids eat free’ deals this half term, making dining out that little bit easier.
Families can take advantage of offers at:
- C么te Brasserie
- Giggling Squid
- 叠颈濒濒鈥檚
- Franco Manca
- Las Iguanas
- Pizza Hut
- TGI Fridays
- Turtle Bay
- YO! Sushi
- Zizzi
Be sure to check individual restaurant terms and participating dates before visiting.
Shaun the Sheep A.R. Trail at St David鈥檚 Dewi Sant
St David鈥檚 Dewi Sant is bringing some baa-rilliant fun to the city centre this half term with the completely free Shaun the Sheep: Fun with the Flock augmented reality trail.
Families can:
- Follow the interactive trail map
- Use the dedicated app to unlock animated scenes
- Complete fun challenges with Bitzer
- Meet Shaun and friends virtually around the centre
- Snap photos along the way
- Earn a Shaun the Sheep sticker upon completion
Get Creative at Lush Cardiff
Lush Cardiff will be hosting special Read-along Workshops from Monday 25th 鈥 Friday 29th May, perfect for little ones aged 5+.
Each workshop includes:
- An exclusive bath product making session
- A fun readalong of a classic children鈥檚 book
- Interactive Lush games
- A goodie bag filled with surprises to take home
Even better, selected sessions will also be hosted in Welsh.
Visit Paddington at Cardiff Castle
Say hello to everyone鈥檚 favourite marmalade-loving bear at Cardiff Castle.
Families can visit the Paddington statue, take a seat beside him for a chat, and of course snap the perfect selfie during your city centre adventure.
Roald Dahl鈥檚 The Enormous Crocodile The Musical
Catch Roald Dahl鈥檚 The Enormous Crocodile The Musical at New Theatre this half term for a family-friendly theatre trip packed with fun.
You can also follow the special illustrated Roald Dahl trail around Cardiff:
- Discover Roald Dahl-inspired locations across the city
- Snap photos along the way
- Tag @newtheatrecardiff on social media to unlock an exclusive ticket offer
Plan Your Perfect Half Term in Cardiff
Whether you鈥檙e searching for free activities, family-friendly food offers or creative workshops, Cardiff city centre has plenty to keep everyone entertained this May half term.
Keep an eye on 欧美成人 and our social channels for more events, offers and things to do across the city centre.