Here is The Botanist Cardiff Bay in Cardiff at a glance. It has live music 2 nights a week. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
2 nights a week
Today·Open
11:00–22:00Closes in 47m 18s
Backline
TBC
Books
Mixed
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
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Everything about The Botanist Cardiff Bay that matters before you book is set out below. It has live music 2 nights a week. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
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The Botanist Cardiff Bay publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.
Mon
11:00–22:00
Tue
11:00–22:00
WedToday
11:00–22:00
Thu
11:00–23:00
Fri
10:00–00:00
Sat
10:00–00:00
Sun
11:00–23:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at The Botanist Cardiff Bay is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about.
PA system
TBC
Drum kit
TBC
Guitar amp
TBC
Bass amp
TBC
Keys / keyboard
TBC
Vocal mics
TBC
In-house engineer
TBC
07 — About
Cardiff Bay, Cardiff
About The Botanist Cardiff Bay
Here is the story of The Botanist Cardiff Bay in Cardiff so far. It has live music 2 nights a week. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
The Botanist Cardiff Bay is a grassroots music venue in Cardiff Bay, Cardiff.
Listing notes
The Botanist Cardiff Bay is a bar and restaurant set across 2 floors at 6 Mermaid Quay, with live music every Friday and Saturday evening.
Acts play on a live music stage set right in the heart of the restaurant, and on the first Thursday of every month there is Musical Bingo with a live house band.
Outside, the terrace looks out across the Bay - a spot for food or a drink before the music starts.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
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The Botanist Cardiff Bay is a bar and restaurant set across 2 floors at 6 Mermaid Quay, with live music every Friday and Saturday evening.
Acts play on a live music stage set right in the heart of the restaurant, and on the first Thursday of every month there is Musical Bingo with a live house band.
Outside, the terrace looks out across the Bay - a spot for food or a drink before the music starts.
Playing The Botanist Cardiff Bay: what to know
The Botanist Cardiff Bay usually has live music on Fri, Sat. It takes both original music and covers. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. The Botanist Cardiff Bay isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first. More rooms, open mics and what they pay: getting gigs in Cardiff.
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Nights The Botanist Cardiff Bay usually has live music
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Find The Botanist Cardiff Bay
You will find The Botanist Cardiff Bay at 6 Mermaid Quay, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF10 5BZ. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps.
The nearest station is Cardiff Bay (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. The Botanist Cardiff Bay is in Cardiff Bay, Cardiff — use CF10 5BZ for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. 2 other venues sit in Cardiff Bay too, if you want to make a night of it. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Cardiff this week; if you book acts, see who’s available in Cardiff this weekend.
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The Botanist Cardiff Bay is #41 of 64 Cardiff venues for live music
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10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Botanist Cardiff Bay. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
The Botanist Cardiff Bay has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Cardiff venue directory.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Cardiff grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
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6 Mermaid Quay, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF10 5BZ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Cardiff venues nearby.
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The nearest station is Cardiff Bay (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is CF10 5BZ. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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The Botanist Cardiff Bay in brief. The Botanist Cardiff Bay in Cardiff is a live music room. The live nights are most often Fridays and Saturdays. Rooms nearby include The Brit Bar, Tiger Yard and Lo Lounge; the Cardiff venue directory has the rest.
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We list 64 grassroots music venues in Cardiff. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.
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