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Popular places to visit

Three Cliffs Bay Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Three Cliffs Bay Beach during your travels in Swansea? Stroll along the marina in this quaint area, or check out its lively bars.

Rhossili Beach
Often named as one of the best beaches in the UK and even the world, Rhossili Beach in the Gower Peninsula is unsurprisingly a popular attraction. It has also been called the “supermodel of British beaches” by The Independent because of its good looks, as well as the UK’s most dog-friendly beach by The Times.

Oxwich Bay Beach
Stroll along one of Britain’s most picturesque beaches and follow the trails into the nature reserve for its diverse landscape.

Mumbles Pier
One of Swansea’s most recognisable landmarks, the imposing Victorian pier on the southwestern corner of Swansea Bay holds both historic value and offers an entertaining way to pass the afternoon. Once a favoured haunt of Dylan Thomas, this iconic attraction in the village of Mumbles now plays host to tourists and locals out to enjoy themselves.

Grand Theatre
Swansea Grand Theatre is located on Singleton Street in the heart of the city of Swansea, Wales. This performing arts venue stages a host of plays, pantomimes, operas, stand-up performances and offerings from touring companies.

Caswell Bay Beach
Surf on the choppy waters of this scenic bay and trek along the nature paths for gorgeous views of cliffs and headlands.
Things to do

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour

From Cardiff: Hike The Amazing Six Brecon Beacons Waterfalls

From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head

Swansea Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

Gower Peninsula Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK
Top hotels in Birchgrove

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Very friendly staff, rooms nice and clean.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

Village Hotel Swansea
Very tidy
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Mercure Swansea Hotel
Very friendly staff on check in and check out,Clean room and very comfortable bed.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

The Grand Hotel Swansea
Great property and lovely rooms. Check in efficient and in a central location.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

The Dragon Hotel
Great selection of different foods for breakfast
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel
What a lovely hidden gem of a hotel. Fantastic staff, great food. Will definitely be back, thank you x
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Birchgrove

Llansamlet
Visitors to Llansamlet enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Celtic Trail is worth a stop.
Bon-y-maen
Travelers like the historic sites in Bon-y-maen, and Grosnez Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Mynyddbach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mynyddbach and surrounding area, you can visit Swansea.com Stadium and Grand Theatre.

Landore
While Landore isn't home to many top sights, Swansea.com Stadium and Grand Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

St. Thomas
St. Thomas is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to 1940s Swansea Bay and Maritime Quarter while you're in town.

Cwmbrwla
Though Cwmbrwla might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Swansea.com Stadium and Pennard Golf Course.




