See & Do
Near The Grand Hotel Swansea
Swansea is Wales’ second largest city and is positioned along the 5 mile stretch of coastline known as Swansea Bay. Also nearby is the Gower Peninsula, not to be missed for a number of reasons!
Things To Do in Swansea
Situated on the Heart of Wales train line, Swansea is an ideal base for exploring South West Wales. However, there are plenty of things to do in Swansea itself, making it a fantastic destination for visitors. The Grand Hotel Swansea offers the perfect location, just a 10-minute walk from the heart of the city centre.
Events in Swansea – There is always something to do in the vibrant city of Swansea. Don’t miss your chance to experience its culture.
Local Attractions – Attractions include the award-winning National Waterfront Museum, The Dylan Thomas Centre and not forgetting Rhossili Bay too.
Shopping – There are some shops located in and around the indoor Quadrant shopping centre but make sure you take a visit to Swansea Market to pick up a handcrafted souvenir as well as sample local delicacies including locally caught cockles, Welsh lamb and not forgetting our famous Welsh cakes!!!
Nightlife – A night out can include sampling the many bars and clubs of Wind Street, a visit to the Casino, listening to a Welsh choir at the Brangwyn Hall, seeing a show at the Grand Theatre or dining out in one of the nearby restaurants. Swansea is also hugely popular for Hen & Stag Parties.
Venues & Arenas – Many visitors to Swansea also head just out of the city centre up to the now famous, Swansea.com Stadium.
The city is also home to the only 50m swimming pool in Wales based at the Wales National Pool also made famous by being the training pool of Para-Olympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds. Come and see one of the golden Royal mail post-boxes and shoot a round of Golf at The Langland Bay Golf Club afterwards.
Whether you’re seeking culture, adventure or relaxation, you’ll find plenty of things to do in Swansea to create unforgettable memories.
