Things to do in Swansea / Abertawe outdoors


Visiting Swansea offers a blend of cultural and natural delights. Start at the National Waterfront Museum to delve into Wales' industrial past. Explore the scenic beauty of the Gower Peninsula, with its stunning beaches like Rhossili Bay. Dive into history at Swansea Castle and admire the vibrant art scene at Glynn Vivian Art Gallery. For nature lovers, Singleton Park is a serene retreat. Finally, don't miss the Swansea Market for local flavors and crafts. Whether it's history, nature, or culture, Swansea has something captivating for every visitor.

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Attraction
Free

Swansea Castle

Swansea's medieval fortress has withstood siege, rebellion and the Blitz - a true survivor at the heart of the city.

Attraction
Free

Swansea Marina

Swansea Marina is situated in the perfect location between the beach and the city centre.

Lazy Frog Floatation Centre
Activity
From £15

Lazy Frog Floatation Centre

Floatation Centre, Sensory Deprivation Floatation Tanks, infra-red sauna and therapies.

Attraction
Free

Singleton Park

A must visit for families of all ages. Singleton Park has acres of simple, unadorned green space.

Activity
Adults £16

Swansea Footgolf Course

The first footgolf-only course in Wales! Come play the new sport that combines the best of football and golf for people of all ages and skill levels.

Attraction
Free

Clyne Valley Country Park

Within its 700 acres you will find a varied landscape ranging from open and wooded hillsides, steep gorges and quarries to meadowland and wet valley floor.

Blackpill Lido
Activity
Free

Blackpill Lido

Spend a sunny afternoon with the family Swansea's very own outdoor water park.

Attraction
Free

Clyne Gardens

Clyne Gardens contains varied National Collections of plants set in beautiful parkland.

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Free

Bracelet Bay Beach

Beautiful Bracelet Bay beach is just around Mumbles' head. Its rocky shoreline is award winning, and it's great for ice cream.

Pennlergare Valley Woods
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Free

Pennlergare Valley Woods

At the height of its prosperity in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Penllergare estate was one of the great gardens of Britain.

Langland Bay beach
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Free

Langland Bay beach

Langland Bay beach is family friendly and offers a great range of facilities. Explorers can also enjoy the coastal clifftop walk around to Caswell Bay.

Caswell Bay Beach
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Free

Caswell Bay Beach

Caswell Bay beach is a sought-after spot with surfers and families alike.

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Free

Caswell Bay Beach

Caswell Bay beach is a sought-after spot with surfers and families alike. The bay has fantastic views and accessible amenities.