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Address: Mumbles Rd, Blackpill, Swansea SA3 5AS
Kids will love splashing about in this fun play area, with its whale-shaped paddling pool and children's play area. There's even a (very shallow) waterpark. Between the promenade and the Junction Café at Blackpill, adults can enjoy the views over Swansea Bay and the Mumbles. A great place to picnic and let the kids run free.
Category: Attractions - Swansea Attractions & Activities
Address: Parkmill, Gower, Swansea SA3 2EH
This historic park has as its focus a watermill that still produces flour despite being constructed in 1160 AD. Other attractions relating to the city's trade and history include interactive craft workshops and exhibits that illustrate the region's evolution of water transport. A mill leat (manmade water trench to bring water to the mill) and a...
Category: Attractions - Swansea Attractions & Activities
Address: Oystermouth Rd, Swansea
Opened in March 2008, the state-of-the-art LC replaces the former leisure centre on the same site. It now offers residents and visitors a 21st-cenury waterpark with loads of fun attractions for families of all ages. The centre is divided into three zones - Core, Edge and Peak. Facilities include a four-storey, aquatic themed, interactive play...
Category: Attractions - Swansea Attractions & Activities
Address: Swansea Marina, Swansea
A blend of historical and present-day Swansea is on display in this unique area. It includes a refurbished version of the South Dock (first constructed in 1859), a marina that has become a mooring place for many yachts, many restaurants, and numerous homes. 15 of the buildings in the Maritime Quarter are government-listed. There are also a series...
Category: Attractions - Swansea Attractions & Activities
Address: Swansea
Mumbles is a fun Victorian seaside resort, situated at the end of Swansea Bay and known as the 'Gateway to the Gower Region'. It has some of the best restaurants in Wales, particularly fish and seafood restaurants, and its ice cream shops are legendary. Mumbles is a great place to pick up typical Welsh gifts including ceramics, lovespoons or arts...
Category: Attractions - Swansea Attractions & Activities
Address: Park Tawe Centre, Swansea SA1 2AL
This tropical haven is packed with exotic plants and animals and is perfect place to spend a family day out in Swansea. In the heart of the city centre, you'll find this giant centre and nature reserve containing monkeys, reptiles, fish, insects, parakeets and a huge variety of tropical plants. There's a café and gift shop on site. Plantasia is...
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Address: St Mary's Sq, Swansea SA1 3LP
The focal point of Swansea's religious activity is St Mary's church, in the heart of the city. As well as offering regular services, it also hosts concerts and exhibitions. Look out for the stunning 20th-century stained glass windows and make sure you wander around the cemetery, which contains the graves of well-known people of Swansea from the...
Category: Attractions - Swansea Attractions & Activities
Address: Oxford Street, Opposite St Mary's Church, Swansea
This modern-day, covered market is Wales' largest market with over 100 stalls all under one roof! Established in 1961, it maintains the feel of open-air markets that existed during medieval times. Today, locals can purchase fresh seafood, local produce, flowers, and pastries, along with jewelry, luggage, and lace. You can even try traditional...
