Hidden gems: Art museums in Cardiff

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Cardiff. This list contains 25 places from Art museum category.

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Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Art dealer
👍👍 Really pleased with the quality of service provided. I purchased a beautiful ship oil painting for my studio and the quality of the item was excellent and it represented tremendous value for money.. It was matched by the professional and friendly service provided by Michael, with the business ensuri...
5.00 (6 reviews) (~195.74 km from centre)
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Contemporary Six - The Gallery
Art gallery
👍👍 A great gallery, showcasing work by a variety of quality artists. Friendly and approchable staff and owner. Well worth a visit.
4.90 (39 reviews) (~231.02 km from centre)
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Farleys House & Gallery
Art gallery
Led tours of house, gardens and art collection of Surrealist artists Lee Miller and Ronald Penrose.
4.80 (124 reviews) (~244.07 km from centre)
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THE TIMEHOUSE
Art museum
👍👍 Absolutely incredible - loved it!! So worth it, delicious mint tea!!!
4.80 (72 reviews) (~122.06 km from centre)
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Goodman Gallery
Art gallery
👍👍 Excellent show with Shirin Neshat's new film Fury. We attended a powerful discussion between her and a journalist, detailing her choice to film or take photos, and the role of Art in politics.
4.80 (28 reviews) (~210.31 km from centre)
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Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections
Art museum
4.80 (5 reviews) (~230.16 km from centre)
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Discovering42
Science museum
👍👍 This is a brilliant place for all ages - in our group aged between 4 and well-into-sixties!! So much to do and see. It's a really great idea and has been very thoughtfully designed. I love that it is so hands on and that it has been built together using upcycled materials. I have already recommended...
4.70 (94 reviews) (~155.59 km from centre)
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Emery Walker Trust
Historical society
👍👍 A total joy – so much to see and take in in this treasure trove of a mid-18c tall terraced house: fascinating story of the life of someone I should have known about, but hadn't realised linked in with so many key creative figures of the late-19c Arts and Crafts world. Charming, enthusiastic and hug...
4.70 (45 reviews) (~203.34 km from centre)
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Stuart House
Heritage museum
👍👍 Stuart House is an intriguing find in the centre of Liskeard. The gardens are beautiful and the house offers a fascinating insight into the history of the town and founder Henry Rice. Dogs are also welcome so it's well worth a visit.
4.70 (27 reviews) (~145.47 km from centre)
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Crewkerne Heritage Centre
Heritage museum
4.70 (17 reviews) (~71.55 km from centre)
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Cynon Valley Museum Trust
Heritage museum
👍 Helpful staff a nice place to visit and view local history on display
4.60 (144 reviews) (~32.09 km from centre)
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RBSA Gallery
Art gallery
A converted warehouse housing 2 floors of artworks and a ground-floor contemporary crafts gallery.
4.60 (131 reviews) (~141.52 km from centre)
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Spike Island
Art gallery
Waterside exhibition space, cafe and creative hub for contemporary art and design.
4.60 (87 reviews) (~39.58 km from centre)
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House of Dreams Museum
Art museum
Home & gallery of abstract artist Stephen Wright, packed with eclectic objects, dolls & murals.
4.60 (68 reviews) (~214.71 km from centre)
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The Garstang Museum of Archaeology
Archaeological museum
Compact museum featuring excavated Egyptian relics & other prehistoric items, including a mummy.
4.60 (58 reviews) (~214.04 km from centre)
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The Lace Guild
Art museum
👍👍 Excellent exhibition with lace on loan from Victoria and Albert museum. Well worth a visit even if your not into lace the ladies there were very attentive and will explain everything to you. Please don't forget the donation box as the exhibition is free.
4.60 (28 reviews) (~130.63 km from centre)
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Isle of Wight Glass Museum
Art museum
4.60 (18 reviews) (~161.94 km from centre)
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The Museum Of Modern Art
Art gallery
👍 Great little gallery with very warm staff and interesting pieces. Seems very supportive of young artists and encouraged us as visitors to get involved with their award initiatives. Passed this on the way to another stop and really glad we dropped in.
4.50 (149 reviews) (~131.73 km from centre)
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The Museum of East Asian Art
Art museum
Collection of Asian ceramics, jades and bronzes across 5 galleries in a Georgian building.
4.50 (133 reviews) (~57.53 km from centre)
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Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery
Museum
Local museum offering history & fine art exhibits, plus activities for kids, gardens & a cafe.
4.50 (116 reviews) (~164.57 km from centre)
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