Mawr
Swansea
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

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

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

Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea

Swansea Historical and Cultural Private Tour with Local Guide

Private Tour: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
Top hotels in Mawr

Coynant Farm Guest House
Good value for money guesthouse. Really is in the middle of nowhere with beautiful views.
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

The Pines Cabin

The Rose 37ft Lakeside Yacht inc Hot Tub
Nice area peaceful and quiet great for fishing and great experience would stay again
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025

The Nook - Farm Park Stay with Hot Tub, BBQ & Fire Pit
Loved our stay had everything we needed
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Snow White's House - Farm Park Stay with Hot Tub, BBQ & Fire Pit
Quirky cottage. Very quiet and peaceful as tucked away down a very long driveway with only sheep, pigs and horses as neighbours.
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2024

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Good breakfast service good rooms are good
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mawr

Pontlliw and Tircoed
Though Pontlliw and Tircoed might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Penllergare Valley Woods and Swansea.com Stadium.
Birchgrove
Birchgrove might not have many top sights, but Swansea.com Stadium and 1940s Swansea Bay are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.

Llansamlet
Visitors to Llansamlet enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Celtic Trail is worth a stop.
Grovesend and Waungron
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grovesend and Waungron and surrounding area, you can visit Parc y Scarlets and Penllergare Valley Woods.

Penllergaer
Travelers like the historic sites in Penllergaer, and Penllergare Valley Woods is a top attraction you might want to visit.









