Things to do in Swansea

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Swansea Attractions

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What to do in Swansea

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There's no need to dig deep into your pockets in Swansea. The following won't even cost a dollar.

National Waterfront Museum - Young or not so young, this gallery will rouse your imagination and grip your attention.

Blackpill Lido - Give the kids a good time or unleash your own inner child — this place simply screams fun.

Swansea Castle - If you're planning to explore the area's history through its landmarks, mark this one down on your travel schedule.

Swansea Marina - Get acquainted with some of the local people and seek out the true character and charm of this fascinating place.

BT Tower - Speak to a local resident and learn why many sightseers drop by this place.

St. Mary's - Connect with your spiritual side or just enjoy the serene atmosphere at this religious site.

Swansea Beach - Play some games with the youngsters or simply kick back and enjoy the warm sun at this pretty coastal spot.

Celtic Trail - Contemplate the contrast between busy city life and nature's beauty at this scenic place.

The Environment Centre - Whether you can tell your cacti from carnations, you'll no doubt find beauty in this stunning display.

Things to Do in Swansea with Kids

Swansea boasts loads of close by fun activities for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep everyone happy for days.


 

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What should I not miss in Swansea?
If you’re eager to explore the best of this destination, add these attractions to your itinerary:

  • Swansea Beach
  • Oystermouth Castle
  • Dylan Thomas Centre
  • Oxwich Castle

What can you do in Swansea for free?
You could store your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these great attractions won’t cost you a penny:

  • Swansea Beach
  • Singleton Park
  • Rhossili Beach
  • Oxwich Bay Beach


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Castle

4/5(11 area reviews)

Castle is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Grand Theatre and LC Swansea while you're in town.

Castle
HMS Penzance docked in Swansea marina to commemorate the end of the falkland war.

St. Thomas

4/5(1 area review)

St. Thomas is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Swansea Marina and National Waterfront Museum while you're in town.

St. Thomas
Ancient burial chamber deep in the Gower Peninsular

Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton

Unique features of Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Rhossili Beach or Whiteford National Nature Reserve while you're exploring the area.

Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton
Walking along the coastline 6/11

Llanrhidian Higher

When in Llanrhidian Higher, you can plan a visit to Parc y Scarlets and Three Cliffs Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Llanrhidian Higher
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Landore

While Landore isn't home to many top sights, Swansea.com Stadium and Grand Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Landore

Bon-y-maen

Travelers like the historic sites in Bon-y-maen, and Grosnez Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bon-y-maen

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