Rooftop bars in Cardiff
Golden hour hits different from a rooftop, and Cardiff has 1 rooftop bar to choose from. Here are the real ones, with ratings. Check hours before you head out, since small-town listings change faster than big-city ones.
Rooftop bars in Cardiff
Cocktails above the streets: where Cardiff goes for golden hour, according to reviews. Arrive before sunset for the view; the best tables rarely last past golden hour.
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Rooftop nights in Cardiff
- Rooftops in Cardiff are weather-dependent — have a ground-level backup in mind if the sky turns.
- Arrive 30 to 45 minutes before sunset for the best tables; after dark the crowd (and the wait) builds.
- Many rooftops enforce a dress code after a certain hour. When in doubt, smart casual beats sportswear.
About Cardiff
Cardiff, Wales, the United Kingdom (coordinates 51.48, -3.18, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).
Sources for Cardiff: Google Places listings with ratings, re-pulled regularly. If a venue has opened or closed recently, give the listings a week or two to catch up.
More rooftop bars nearby
Worth a short drive from Cardiff: nearby towns with their own rooftop bars guides:
- Rooftop bars in Bristol (41 km away)
- Rooftop bars in Swansea (55 km away)
- Rooftop bars in Exeter (88 km away)
- Rooftop bars in Swindon (97 km away)
- Rooftop bars in Oxford (136 km away)
- Rooftop bars in Southampton (139 km away)
Common questions
Where do these Cardiff rooftop listings come from?
Google Places listings for Cardiff with ratings and review counts. Sorted by reviews — Dayfari sells no placements.
Are Cardiff rooftop bars seasonal?
Many are. Rooftop season follows the weather, so winter visits can disappoint — check the venue is actually open up top.
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