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Public Library Building, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
Public Library Building, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
River taff flowing through pontypridd town centre in south wales
Railtour at Pontypridd. UK Railtours brought a pair of class 66 locomotives, Nos. 66011 and 66116, in top-and-tail formation, to South Wales on their Valley Legend railtour. The tour visited the Ebbw Vale and Tower Colliery branches, and is seen here passing through Pontypridd on its return from Tower.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pontypridd worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Pontypridd. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Pontypridd?
Start your adventures with a visit to Castell Coch and Llantrisant Castle. Then, check out other areas of Pontypridd for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pontypridd?
You can't leave without exploring Castell Coch, ranked the top tourist attraction in Pontypridd.
Is three days enough to stay in Pontypridd?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, like Llantrisant Castle, Falconry UK and Ogmore Castle. The average stay in Pontypridd is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Cardiff isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Pontypridd with kids?
Planning what to do in Pontypridd with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Pontypridd for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural hotspots to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many great things to do in Pontypridd for adults.
Are there free things to do in Pontypridd?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Pontypridd is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Llantrisant Castle is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.