Beachcomber 

Updated 22nd May 2022

Great events heading to Swansea Bay in 2022

1-31 May: Clyne in Bloom
2-5 June: Mumbles Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
4 June: Gerry Cinnamon live in Singleton Park
12 June: JCP Swansea Half Marathon
2-3 July: Wales Airshow
4-16 July: Gower Festival
9 July: MacMillan Gower Peninsula Mighty Hike
26-30 July: Beach Sculpture Festival, various beaches
29 July: Nile Rodgers and CHIC live in Singleton Park
30 July: Anne-Marie live in Singleton Park
31 July: Paul Weller live in Singleton Park
31 July: The Gower Show
5 Aug: Outdoor Theatre: Rapunzel, Oystermouth Castle Grounds
1-7 Aug: Para Sport Festival
6 Aug: World Triathlon Para Series
7 Aug: IRONMAN 70.3 Swansea
25 Aug: Outdoor Theatre: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Oystermouth Castle Grounds
27 Aug: RNLI 35th Mumbles Raft Race
3-11 Sept: Gower Walking Festival
18 Sept: Admiral Swansea Bay 10k

GENERAL INFORMATION

http://www.visitwales.com/things-to-do/activities/walking-hiking/wales-coast-path

Wales is the first country in the world to have a formal trail the whole way around its coast - stretching 870 miles. Swansea is or course part of this. Our hotel is right opposite beach.

This is an 18 hole course situated just off the M4 motorway. For any guests staying here They can offer a green fee of £15 per player (against their usual rate of £25)

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http://www.swansea.ac.uk/

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Swansea University, which is a ten minute walk along the seafront from our hotel. 

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http://www.visitwales.com/things-to-do/activities/walking-hiking/wales-coast-path

Wales is the first country in the world to have a formal trail the whole way around its coast - stretching 870 miles. Swansea is or course part of this. Our hotel is right opposite beach.

This is an 18 hole course situated just off the M4 motorway. For any guests staying here They can offer a green fee of £15 per player (against their usual rate of £25)

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ART, CULTURE & MUSEUMS

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http://www.egypt.swan.ac.uk/

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The Egypt Centre, Great collection of Egyptian antiquities, open to all, admission. It is in the main university campus a which is just 10 minutes walk from our bed and breakfast. A bus also runs along our road to the university, very frequently.

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http://www.museumwales.ac.uk

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National Waterfromt Museum, their sites gives lots of information of events on which are usually free, as is entry to this very interative museum. The museum is in Swansea Marina which is a short stroll along Swanse sea front from out hotel.

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http://www.taliesartscentre.co.uk

Cinema, theatre and exhibitions. Location at Swansea University. Just 15-20 walk from hotel.

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www.royalmint.com/experience

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The Royal Mint Experience

Discover the unexpected wonder of coins in Llantrisant

About 40mins drive from our guesthouse

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CASTLES AND HISTORIC BUILDINGS

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www.castlewales.com/swansea.html

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The remains of the castle are in Swansea town centre which is just 10 to 15 minutes walk from our bed and breakfast. A bus also runs along our road to the town centre, very frequently

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http://www.swansea.gov.uk/oystermouthcastle

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This castle is just a 15 minute drive from our bed and breaklfast. It sits a a hill top overlooking Oystermouth village and Swansea bay. It is a lovely place for children to explore as you can do alot of climbing. Recent conservation work has seen a 30 foot high glass bridge to the castle's original chapel, unveiling views of thge bay which have been lost for centuries.

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GARDENS AND WALKING

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https://botanicgarden.wales/

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National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthney, Carmarthenshire, SA32 8HN

01558 667130

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The National Botanical Gardens are 35 mins drive from our B&B

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http://www.visitwales.com/things-to-do/activities/walking-hiking/wales-coast-path 

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Wales is the first country in the world to have a formal trail the whole way around its coast - stretching 870 miles. Swansea is or course part of this. Our hotel is right opposite beach.

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GREAT FOR FAMILIES

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https://www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/things-to-do/south-wales/glamorgan-and-cardiff/swansea

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This website lists a lot of attractions in and near Swansea

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https://www.thelcswansea.com/

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This is Swansea's very own indoor waterpark and leisure centre. Just a 15 min walk along the sea front from hotel. And is next to the Swansea waterfront museum.

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https://www.gowerheritagecentre.co.uk/

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A superb day out for all the family, my children love it. Just a 20 minute drive from this hotel or 40 minutes by bus.

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SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES

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http://www.morristongolfclub.co.uk/

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This is an 18 hole course situated just off the M4 motorway. For any guests staying here They can offer a green fee of £15 per player (against their usual rate of £25)

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http://www.surfgsd.com

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Learn to surf with a four star, fully licensed surf school. Open all year whatever the weather. 

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http://www.watersportswales.co.uk

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Lots of information about water sports in Wales

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http://www.brdsports.co.uk

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Mountain Boarding centre located at Weobly Castle, Gower. They have lessons, session, hire. Multi-activity days and Kids days with ramps,rails and slalom.

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http://www.shaggysheepwales.com

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Providing local adventure activities in this area whilst staying with us

Why not try our Mud Assault Course, Coasteering, Shooting, Sea Kayaking, Gorge Walking, Quad Biking etc?

Call or email Chris or Abbi on

01559 363911 or 07919 244549 

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