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Your Essential Travel Guide To Sporting Events In Wales

Wales sports and events

Discover The Best Sporting Events In Wales

Famous for their love of football and rugby, Wales boasts some fantastic stadiums and arenas, including the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff which is home to the national rugby team.

Wales also hosts a number of internationally recognised events including The Hay Festival - the world's most famous literary and arts festival, and the Welsh proms.

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Six Nations Millenium Stadium

Wales is famous for its love of rugby, and has been part of the Six Nations tournament since its inception. Cardiff, the vibrant capital of Wales, plays host to Welsh fixtures at the Millennium Stadium (also known as the Principality Stadium), the home of the Welsh rugby team.

A visit for match day is a great opportunity for a short break in Cardiff, with so much to see and do as well as soak up the incredible Six Nations atmosphere.

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Our Routes to the UK

DFDS has one of the largest ferry networks in Europe, with four routes operating to the UK.

The English Channel ferry crossings are convenient and fast at highly competitive prices, meaning you can take your car with you and explore what the UK has to offer.

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We did it! After being crowned ‘Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2024’ at the World Travel Awards earlier this year, we are delighted to announce we have retained our title as the World’s Leading Ferry Operator.

We were also once again recognised as having the best website in our industry – scooping both the European and World awards in 2024.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who voted, and to our passengers, colleagues and partners who contribute to our continued success – we couldn’t do it without you all.

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