#1 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
Dynamic Rock was Swansea's first indoor climbing wall and still is the biggest. Its a great activity for anyone who has never tried climbing, and great for keeping fit. All staff are fully trained to help and all equipment can be hired there so no worries just turn up!, theres also a coffee bar for …
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#2 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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dylanloh says:
I read on wikipedia and other websites about this beach in wales with untainted beaches. I found it to be true and many more! The place hasn't been developed for tourists (yet) so its still a little 'secret' place for people who want to find long beautiful shorelines teeming with marine life. Words …
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#3 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
I have to say Pennard castle is one, if not the most magical place I have ever been. Having lived in Swansea for 22 years I had somehow managed to miss this wonderfull place until last year when my niece took me for a walk up there.
I must say that there are two ways to get to the castle one thr…
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#4 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
The river Llynfell emerging from a cave at the base of the cliffs at Dan-yr-Ogof farm has always been known.
In 1912 Tommy and Jeff Morgan had the courage to explore the cave. They used only candles to light their way and arrows in the sand to find their way back.
They discovered a wonderland …
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#5 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
Cefn-yr-Erw Primate Sanctuary is in the Swansea Valley in the lovely Brecon Beacons National Park area of South Wales. Formerly a traditional Welsh hill farm, the sanctuary now rescues and provides a home for many types of unwanted animals, especially primates, such as chimpanzees, baboons, spider m…
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#6 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
Cefn-yr-Erw Primate Sanctuary is in the Swansea Valley in the lovely Brecon Beacons National Park area of South Wales. Formerly a traditional Welsh hill farm, the sanctuary now rescues and provides a home for many types of unwanted animals, especially primates, such as chimpanzees, baboons, spider m…
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#7 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
Blackpill lido is maintained by the City and County of Swansea, essentially it is small shallow waterpark, less than 50cm deep. In the summer there is Lifeguard supervision and there are amenities close by. In addition there are climbing frames and and various play based installations, at peak times…
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#8 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
Caswell Bay is a great beach with good access to it. There is a big carpark accross the road with plenty of space so parking wont be a problem unless its a really beautiful day then you may struggle to find a space and have to walk down the steep hill to the beach.
There is a bus service to the b…
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#9 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
Come and explore this unique tropical haven of exotic plants and animals. This superb all weather attraction located in the city centre is home to monkeys, reptiles, fish, insects, parakeets and a huge variety of tropical plants, all under one roof.
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#10 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
Forgive me for blowing my own trumpet here a bit - Swansea is my home town but I thought I'd let you know what to expect from this great market - personaly one of the best in the country.
The market is the large indoor type stocking everything from Fresh veg, fruit and fish to toys, clothing and …
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#11 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
If you want to get into paintballing then Teamforce is a great day out. They regularly cater for up to 140 players per day and their purpose built centre is ideally located just 45 minutes from Cardiff and 2 minutes from junction 46 of the M4 in Swansea.
They supply everything that you will poss…
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#12 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
Set in the heart of the Gower Peninsula just west of Swansea, South Wales, the Gower Heritage Centre was established in 1990 as a countryside crafts centre situated in historical and beautiful surroundings. The 12th century water powered corn and saw mill was renovated, and experienced crafts people…
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#13 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
If you visit Swansea you simply have to visit Three Cliffs Bay. It is so beautiful and such a great place to go with the kids or for a quiet stroll.
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#14 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
Good old fun! Head down to mumbles pier if your visiting Swansea. Theres lots to do including visit mumbles bay, the arcade, bowling, indoor ice skating, Oystermouth Castle, lovely cafe's and restaurants, great Ice Cream - you just have to have a Joe's Ice Cream if you visit! and plenty of little ni…
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#15 of 17 things to do in Swansea
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Lucy360 says:
Within Singleton Park's old walled garden are the Botanical Gardens, once part of the estate of Lord Swansea. The Gardens have long been renowned for their internationally famous Rhododendrons but can now also boast the national Pelargonium collection. Fine specimens of rare and exotic plants from a…
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