All about Swansea
Take a stroll along the promenade and feel the charm of the second largest city in Wales. Much of the town is dedicated to the famous poet Dylan Thomas, who you can learn more about at the Dylan Thomas Centre .
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Another feature of the city is its industrial history, which you can learn about at the National Waterfront Museum. Swansea also has nature to offer, with the magnificent Three Cliffs Bay being one of the region's highlights.
Top things to see in Swansea
Three Cliffs Bay
Dramatic Cliffs & Pristine Beach
National Waterfront Museum
300 Years of Welsh Industrial History
Swansea Market
A World of Variety Under One Roof
What attractions are there in Swansea?
National Waterfront Museum
The National Waterfront Museum provides information about 300 years of Welsh industrial history in an entertaining way, while also highlighting other aspects of life in the region. The exhibition is varied with lots of multimedia support, and there are also activities for children.
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Dylan Thomas Center
Perhaps Swansea's most famous historical figure is the poet and writer Dylan Thomas. So visit the Dylan Thomas Centre during your Swansea vacation. Here you can get an overview of the poet's life in an interactive and varied exhibition.
Three Cliffs Bay
Three Cliffs Bay is considered one of the most scenic places in the UK. Walk to the large, black cliffs that lie on a pristine beach and enjoy the unique panoramas.
Swansea Museum
Swansea Museum was opened in 1841, making it the oldest museum in Wales. Six galleries display numerous artifacts, memorabilia and curiosities. In addition to many exhibits on the history of the region, the collection also includes several pieces from ancient Egypt, including a mummy from the Ptolemaic dynasty.
Swansea Market
Swansea Market, the largest covered market in Wales, is located in the center of Swansea. The traditional market has been held here since the Middle Ages and the current building dates back to 1961. There are over 100 stalls selling local delicacies such as laverbread, as well as clothing and souvenirs.
