Activities within the area
- Water Sports
Sailing & Diving
Visit www.baywatersports.co.uk/ - Swimming
South Wales Olympic Swimming Pool
St Helen's Swimming Baths
The Guildhall
Swansea West Glamorgan SA1 4PE
Tel: (01792 635419) - Walking
Rambling, hiking & Nature Reserves
Visit www.visitswanseabay.com/default/ - Running
Jogging tracks along the sea shore - Cycling
Afan Forest Park is the fastest growing mountain bike area in Britain and located only minutes from the M4 it's perfect for those wanting to reach a variety of fantastic rides fast. With 4 superb flowing trails and more all weather singletracks than any other MBWales centre. You simply have to check it out!
Visit: www.mbwales.com/afan_forest/index.htm - Bird Watching
Just a walk away you can find the Blackpill Wildlife Centre which is an important feeding station for migratory waders such as Sanderling, Ringed Plovers and Oystercatchers. These birds stop over to refuel on their global journeys, from Africa to Greenland, and the Russian Steppes, and back again.
Visit: www.westglam-rspb.org.uk/index.htm
- Sailing
The Gower peninsular offers an ideal sailing area.
Visit: www.rainbowsailing.co.uk - Indoor/Outdoor Climbing
Both Rock Face & Mountain
Visit www.dynamicrock.co.uk/ - Tennis
Both Lawn & All Weather
Visit www.welshwales.co.uk/activities-r.htm - Bowling
G X Superbowl
Parc Tawe
Swansea
West Glamorgan
SA1 2AX
Tel: (01792 467364) - Equestrian Centre
Including Pony Trecking
Visit www.the-gower.com/activities/ponytrekking/ponytrekking.htm - Art Galleries
Ceri Richards Gallery
Taliesin Arts Centre
Swansea
West Glamorgan
SA2 8PZ
Tel: (01792 295526)
The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
Alexandra Road
Swansea West Glamorgan
SA1 5DZ
Tel: (01792 655006) - Cinema
Uci 10 Cinemas
Parc Tawe
Swansea
West Glamorgan
SA1 2BA
Tel: (01792 644980)
- Wales Tourist Board
Visit: www.visitwales.com
Visit: www.visitwales.co.uk - Golf
Gower Golf Club
Tel: 01792 872480 Parkland course with views of the Burry Estuary. 18 holes distancing a total of 6,441 yards. Full catering. Handicap certificate required.
Cefn Golau, Three Crosses, Swansea, SA4 3HS
Gowerton Golf Range
Tel: 01792 875188 Excellent for beginners and first-timers with 9 hole crazy golf course, 9 hole par 3 course and an 18 hole pitch and putt course. Perfect family day out.
Victoria Road, Gowerton, Swansea
Langland Bay Golf Course
Tel: 01792 361721 Parkland course with spectacular coastal views. 18 holes distancing a total of 5,857 yards. Clubs and trolleys available for hire. Full catering. Handicap certificate required.
Langland Bay Road, Mumbles, Swansea, SA3 4QR
fax: 01792 361082
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