Cockett
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.
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.
Oxwich Bay Beach
Stroll along one of Britain’s most picturesque beaches and follow the trails into the nature reserve for its diverse landscape.
Singleton Park
Once a private estate, today this urban park is a place to enjoy botanical gardens, miniature golf and live music performances.
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
Gower Coast Hiking Tour
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea
Dylan Thomas’ Swansea: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Gower Peninsula Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK
Swansea Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Swansea Historical and Cultural Private Tour with Local Guide
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Other neighbourhoods around Cockett
Penderry
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Penderry and surrounding area, you can visit Swansea.com Stadium and Penllergare Valley Woods.
Townhill
Though Townhill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grand Theatre and LC Swansea.
Cwmbrwla
Though Cwmbrwla might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Swansea.com Stadium and Grand Theatre.
Penllergaer
Travelers like the historic sites in Penllergaer, and Penllergare Valley Woods is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Landore
While Landore isn't home to many top sights, Swansea.com Stadium and Grand Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Castle
Castle is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Swansea Market and Grand Theatre while you're in town.