Local area
Swansea is a vibrant and diverse city, described as the gateway
to West Wales. It is a fascinating city with much to see and explore.
For culture there are theatres, musuems and galleries to visit. Then for
the more active, there is an array of sports including sailing, water
sports, tennis and golf, as well as the outstanding coastal scenery,
mountains, lakes and waterfalls all to be explored.
Welcome to Wales' 'City by the Sea'
Shopper’s paradise
- Swansea City Centre for a session of retail therapy
- Nearby retail parks are bursting with bargains
- Visit the Mumbles for streets lined with specialist shops
The fun & the fantastic
- Wind Street has all the nightlife you'd want
- Take time out at Singleton, Clyne and Margam Parks
- Discover the sea in the Maritime Quarter
Crammed with history & culture
- Dylan Thomas Centre - an excellent experience
- Get your sea legs at the Waterfront Maritime Museum
- Find the art you love at the Glynn Vivian Gallery
Out in the open
- See the wildlife and beaches on the Gower Peninsula
- Be awestruck by the Brecon Beacons National Park
- Enjoy the Victorian charm of Mumbles
Action packed sport
- Sailing, surfing, golf and tennis all nearby
- Tackle Morfa stadium for action-packed rugby and football
Local area
Swansea is a beautiful city on the south-west coast of Wales,
a stones throw from the fabulous Gower Peninsula, designated
an area of outstanding natural beauty, with its beaches, cliffs,
coves and castles. The famous Mumbles is a site to be visited a
short drive along the seafront.