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Popular places to visit

Penllergare Valley Woods
You can learn about the history of Swansea with a visit to Penllergare Valley Woods. Stroll along the marina in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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.

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.

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.

Singleton Park
Once a private estate, today this urban park is a place to enjoy botanical gardens, miniature golf and live music performances.
Things to do

From Cardiff: Golden Gower Coast, Swansea & Mumbles Day Tour

Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs & Bays Scenic Day Tour

Private Guided Hike: Foraging Course To 'Batmans' Waterfall

Swansea Historical and Cultural Private Tour with Local Guide

Private Tour: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
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Other neighbourhoods around Penllergaer

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.
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.
Cockett
Cockett might not have many top sights, but Dylan Thomas Birth Place and Grand Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Llwchwr
While there might not be top attractions in Llwchwr, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Parc y Scarlets and Penllergare Valley Woods.
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.