Things to do in Usk

Activities, attractions and tours

A river flowing through a town with a bridge, surrounded by greenery and residential buildings.
A river winding through a town surrounded by green fields and hills.
A town surrounded by green fields and a river.
An old stone building with arched windows and a cobblestone courtyard.
A historic castle with ruins, a moat, and a clear sky.
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Things to do

From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour

RM246
per adult
From Barry Island: Gavin and Stacey Tour
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour

RM464
per adult
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Mumbles Scenic Day Tour
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Bays & Castles Day Tour

Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour

RM464
per adult
Cardiff: South Wales Cliffs, Beaches & Castles Day Tour
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

Cardiff Bay Boat Tour

RM87
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cardiff Bay Boat Tour
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head

From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head

RM764
per adult
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
From Cardiff: Hike The Amazing Six Brecon Beacons Waterfalls

From Cardiff: Guided South Wales' Amazing Waterfalls Tour

RM628
per adult
From Cardiff: Guided South Wales' Amazing Waterfalls Tour
Cardiff: Doctor Who City Walking Tour

Cardiff: Doctor Who City Walking Tour

RM109
per adult
Cardiff: Doctor Who City Walking Tour
From Cardiff: Guided South Wales Waterfalls Tour

From Cardiff: Guided South Wales Waterfalls Tour

RM478
per adult
From Cardiff: Guided South Wales Waterfalls Tour
Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience

RM322
per adult
Cardiff: Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience
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Raglan Castle

9.2/10 (14 reviews)
Find out about the history of Raglan when you spend time at Raglan Castle. Visit the spas and lively bars in this culturally rich area.
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Where to stay in Usk

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Llangybi

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Llangybi and surrounding area, you can visit Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club and Coldra Woods.

Frequently asked questions

Is Usk worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of great things to do in Usk. Make sure to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Usk?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Usk Castle and Raglan Castle, spend the rest of your day discovering Usk's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Usk?
Don't go home without checking out Usk Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Usk.
Is three days enough to stay in Usk?
Three days in Usk is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Usk Castle, Raglan Castle and Bowlplex Cwmbran are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Cardiff.
Is Usk a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Usk is a great place to visit. Find major sights, like Usk Castle, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Llantrisant Fawr, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Usk with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Usk with kids.
What to do in Usk for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Usk, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales or Blaenavon World Heritage Centre.
Are there free things to do in Usk?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Usk. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Usk Castle is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.