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Roald Dahl Plass in Cardiff is a vibrant spot worth exploring, blending historical roots with modern flair. This bowl-shaped plaza, named after the beloved author, offers both cultural enrichment and family-friendly enjoyment. From the imposing seventy-foot water tower to the enchanting Flourish Fountain, there's much to see here. Art lovers will appreciate the statue of Mahatma Gandhi and the mix of contemporary architecture, with highlights like Mermaid Quay and the Welsh Millennium Centre. Take a leisurely stroll past the historic Pierhead Building or across the footbridge for stunning waterfront views.

It's a hotspot for open-air concerts and various events, making it lively during the summer. Ideal for families, rides cater to children and adults alike. Whether you're in the mood to snap some photos or have a meal, numerous eateries lining the area ensure you won't go hungry. With ample seating available and a strong security presence, visitors can enjoy a worry-free day. For convenience, toilets are accessible at the Wales Millennium Centre. Roald Dahl Plass promises a delightful outing for all ages.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance

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4.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Roald Dahl Plass?
    Roald Dahl Plass is located at Roald Dahl Plass, Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop The Flourish (286 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mermaid Quay (127 m walk)
    • Bus stop Mount Stuart Square (291 m walk)
    • Bus stop East Bute Street (191 m walk)
    • Bus stop Nat West Building (224 m walk)
  • How is Roald Dahl Plass rated by visitors?
    Roald Dahl Plass has an average rating of 4.4 based on 1,036 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.