Best Attractions near Glantawe Riverside Park
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Glantawe Riverside Park
A peaceful riverside park in Pontardawe offering scenic walks, family-friendly green spaces, and a tranquil retreat along the River Tawe.
Pontardawe, Swansea SA8 3HZ4.6Excellent 89 Reviews -
RSPB Cwm Clydach
A serene woodland retreat near Swansea, rich in birdlife and scenic river trails, perfect for nature lovers and peaceful walks.
Lone Rd, Clydach, Swansea SA6 5SU4.5Excellent 169 Reviews -
Cefn Coed Colliery Museum
Explore the depths of Welsh coal mining history at Cefn Coed Colliery Museum, home to a majestic steam winding engine and rich cultural heritage.
Neath Rd, Creunant, Crynant, Neath SA10 8SN4.5Excellent 132 Reviews -
Craig Gwladys Country Park
A tranquil woodland retreat blending rich coal mining heritage with scenic valley views and extensive walking trails near Neath.
Penscynor, Cilfrew, Aberdulais, Neath SA104.6Excellent 132 Reviews -
Caewern Park
A vibrant, family-friendly park in Neath offering inclusive playgrounds, scenic nature, and a peaceful community atmosphere.
92 Heol Illtyd, Neath SA10 7SF4.4Very Good 148 Reviews -
Aberdulais Aqueduct
Historic 19th-century canal aqueduct in Neath blending industrial heritage with scenic riverside walks and nature.
Station Rd, Tonna, Neath SA10 8EP4.4Very Good 81 Reviews -
Neath Abbey
Explore the majestic ruins of Neath Abbey, Wales’ grand medieval monastery rich in history, royal tales, and industrial heritage.
Monastery Rd, Neath Abbey, Neath SA10 7DW4.6Excellent 514 Reviews -
Gnoll Country Park
Explore 240 acres of historic woodlands, lakes, and family-friendly trails at Gnoll Country Park, a tranquil natural escape near Neath.
134 Fairyland, Neath SA11 3EF4.6Excellent 2,755 Reviews -
Melincourt Falls
Discover the historic and scenic Melincourt Falls, an inspiring 24-meter waterfall set in a lush Welsh woodland gorge.
P72X+GM, Neath SA11 4ED4.7Excellent 61 Reviews -
Dramatic Heart of Wales
A pioneering industrial and innovation hub in Neath, blending green energy, cutting-edge research, and sustainable business growth.
Baglan Energy Park, The Quays, Neath SA11 2GG5.0Excellent 1 Reviews
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1940s Swansea
Step back into wartime Swansea at 1940s Swansea, where history and nature meet in the evocative Crymlyn Burrows landscape.
Baldwins Cres, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8PT4.3Very Good 103 Reviews -
Penllergare Valley Woods
Explore the enchanting Victorian woodland estate of Penllergare Valley Woods, a serene natural haven with waterfalls, lakes, and historic gardens near Swansea.
Penllergaer, Swansea SA4 9GS4.7Excellent 2,122 Reviews -
Hawk Adventures
Experience bespoke outdoor adventures in South Wales’ stunning Brecon Beacons with Hawk Adventures—where safety, thrill, and nature unite.
5.0Excellent 26 Reviews -
Wales Ape & Monkey Sanctuary
A compassionate refuge in Swansea Valley offering rescued primates a peaceful home and visitors a unique, heartfelt wildlife experience.
Caehopkin, Abercrave SA9 1UD4.3Very Good 1,387 Reviews -
Dylan Thomas Centre
Explore the life and legacy of Dylan Thomas at Swansea’s vibrant cultural centre with free entry and engaging exhibits.
6 Somerset Pl, Swansea SA1 1RR4.5Excellent 225 Reviews -
Swansea Castle
Explore the evocative 13th-century ruins of Swansea Castle nestled in a vibrant city square blending history with modern life.
8 Castle St, Swansea SA1 1DW4.0Very Good 947 Reviews -
Castle Square
Where medieval ruins meet modern fountains — Castle Square is Swansea’s vibrant heart of history and community life.
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Swansea Museum
Explore Wales’ oldest museum in Swansea’s Maritime Quarter, featuring diverse exhibits from Egyptian mummies to local maritime heritage.
Victoria Rd, Maritime Quarter, Swansea SA1 1SN4.5Excellent 715 Reviews -
The Ancient Briton
A warm Welsh gastropub and hotel blending traditional charm with excellent food and cozy comfort in scenic Pen-y-cae.
Brecon Rd, Pen-y-cae, Ynyswen, Swansea SA9 1YY4.5Excellent 948 Reviews -
The National Waterfront Museum
Discover Wales’ industrial heritage and innovation over 300 years in a stunning waterfront museum blending historic and modern architecture.
National Waterfront Museum, Oystermouth Rd, Maritime Quarter, Swansea SA1 3RD4.4Very Good 2,347 Reviews -
Afan Forest Park
Explore world-class mountain biking and scenic trails in the lush Afan Forest Park, a vibrant outdoor adventure hub in South Wales.
Port Talbot SA13 3HG4.7Excellent 1,284 Reviews -
Henrhyd Falls
Discover South Wales’ tallest waterfall with a thrilling walk behind the cascading curtain at Henrhyd Falls in the Brecon Beacons.
Dol Henrhyd, Coelbren, Neath SA10 9PH4.7Excellent 3,718 Reviews -
Aberavon Beach
A three-mile sandy beach with vibrant family attractions, watersports, and stunning Bristol Channel views in Port Talbot.
Aberavon Beach4.7Excellent 155 Reviews -
Penyfodau Fawr Farm
Experience authentic Welsh farm life and local produce in the tranquil countryside near Swansea at Penyfodau Fawr Farm.
Unnamed Road, Gorseinon, Swansea SA4 4LN4.7Excellent 136 Reviews -
Craig-y-Nos Country Park
A serene Victorian garden and historic estate blending nature, heritage, and gentle walks in the heart of Wales' Swansea Valley.
Pen-y-cae, Craig-y-nos, Swansea SA9 1GL4.7Excellent 852 Reviews -
Sleeping Giant Bunkhouse
Rustic bunkhouse nestled in Swansea’s hills, your gateway to Brecon Beacons adventures and serene Welsh landscapes.
Sleeping Giant Bunkhouse, Rhongyr Isaf, Pen-y-cae, Upper, Swansea SA9 1GB5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
National Showcaves Centre for Wales
Explore ancient caves, meet life-sized dinosaurs, and enjoy family fun in Wales’ premier underground adventure at the National Showcaves Centre.
Abercraf, Swansea SA9 1GJ4.7Excellent 4,513 Reviews -
Carreg Cennen Castle
Explore the dramatic ruins of Carreg Cennen Castle, perched atop a limestone crag with stunning views and rich medieval history in Wales.
Trapp, Llandeilo SA19 6UA4.7Excellent 1,974 Reviews -
Parc Singleton Park
Swansea’s largest urban park offers lush gardens, a boating lake, wildlife, and vibrant events across 250 scenic acres.
Mumbles Rd, Sketty, Swansea SA2 8PY4.6Excellent 1,570 Reviews -
Sgwd Gwladys Waterfall
Discover the serene beauty of Sgwd Gwladys, a graceful 7-meter waterfall nestled in Wales’ scenic Waterfall Country.
Q9CX+GJ, Neath SA11 5UD4.9Excellent 113 Reviews -
Sgwd Gwladys
Discover the enchanting 7-meter cascade of Sgwd Gwladys, a legendary waterfall nestled in South Wales’ scenic Waterfall Country.
Pontneddfechan, Glynneath, Neath SA11 5NR4.6Excellent 1,319 Reviews -
Waterfall Country
Discover the enchanting cluster of waterfalls and ancient woodlands in Wales’ Brecon Beacons National Park, where rivers carve dramatic gorges.
2 High St, Pontneddfechan, Glynneath, Neath SA11 5NP4.8Excellent 1,379 Reviews -
Ogof Ffynnon Du National Nature Reserve
Explore the UK’s deepest cave beneath wild moorlands and historic ruins in the breathtaking Ogof Ffynnon Ddu National Nature Reserve.
Swansea SA9 1GQ4.8Excellent 4 Reviews -
Loughor Castle
Explore the ancient ruins of Loughor Castle, a historic gem in Wales offering rich medieval history and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Castle St, Loughor, Swansea SA4 6TS4.0Very Good 205 Reviews -
Zip World Top
Experience breathtaking zip-lining thrills and stunning Welsh countryside views at Zip World Top, Port Talbot’s ultimate adventure destination.
Unnamed Road, Port Talbot4.8Excellent 62 Reviews -
Dinas Rock
Explore the towering limestone cliffs, ancient hillfort, and enchanting waterfalls of Dinas Rock in the heart of Wales’ Waterfall Country.
Coed-Y-Rhaidyr, Pontneddfechan, Neath SA11 5NU4.7Excellent 458 Reviews -
Clyne Gardens
Discover Clyne Gardens, Swansea’s historic botanical haven with rare plants, scenic views, and tranquil parkland open year-round.
Mayals, Swansea SA3 5BW4.8Excellent 1,668 Reviews -
Maes yr Eithin Retail Park
A lively retail hub in Cross Hands offering diverse shops, dining options, and family-friendly convenience with ample parking.
Llandeilo Rd, Cross Hands, Llanelli SA14 6RH4.5Excellent 510 Reviews -
Capel Mair
Discover the evocative ruins of Capel Mair, a 14th-century chapel with stunning views and deep ties to Margam Abbey’s monastic heritage.
Port Talbot SA13 2TB4.7Excellent 90 Reviews -
Zip World Tower
Experience the world’s fastest seated zip line and Europe’s unique coaster track on the historic Tower Colliery site in scenic South Wales.
Zip World Tower, Treherbert Road, Hirwaun, Aberdare CF44 9UF4.6Excellent 1,715 Reviews -
Margam Stones Museum
Discover Wales’ rich early medieval heritage through intricately carved stones and evocative sculptures at Margam Stones Museum.
Abbey Rd, Port Talbot SA13 2TA4.0Very Good 24 Reviews -
Llyn Llech Owain Country Park
Explore 180 acres of woodland, lake, and adventure playgrounds at Llyn Llech Owain Country Park, a family-friendly natural gem in Carmarthenshire.
Church Rd Gorslas, Llanelli SA14 7NF4.6Excellent 1,054 Reviews -
Fan Brycheiniog
Explore Fan Brycheiniog, the highest peak of the Black Mountain range, offering stunning views and a rewarding hiking adventure in the Brecon Beacons.
Swansea SA19 9UN4.9Excellent 46 Reviews -
Margam Country Park
Explore 1000 acres of history, nature, and family fun at Margam Country Park’s stunning castle grounds and vibrant wildlife habitats.
Port Talbot SA13 2TJ4.7Excellent 4,182 Reviews -
Mumbles Pier
Historic Victorian pier in Swansea Bay offering seaside amusements, fishing, panoramic views, and maritime heritage near Mumbles village.
Old Lifeboat Cottage, Mumbles Rd, Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4EN4.4Very Good 7,048 Reviews -
Go Ape Margam
Thrilling treetop adventures and breathtaking coastal views await in the historic Margam Country Park.
Margam Country Park, Port Talbot SA13 2TJ4.7Excellent 345 Reviews -
Mumbles Lighthouse
Historic coastal sentinel guiding ships safely past Swansea Bay’s hazards with centuries of maritime and military legacy.
Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4EN4.6Excellent 118 Reviews -
Sgwd y Pannwr
Discover the serene tiered cascade of Sgwd y Pannwr, a scenic highlight of the Four Waterfalls Walk in Wales’ Brecon Beacons National Park.
Four Waterfalls Walk, Neath SA11 5US4.9Excellent 510 Reviews -
The Lovespoon Gallery
Discover the timeless charm of Welsh lovespoons at The Lovespoon Gallery, where tradition and artistry unite in Mumbles, Swansea.
492 Mumbles Rd, Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4BX4.7Excellent 59 Reviews -
Oystermouth Castle
Explore Oystermouth Castle, a majestic 12th-century Norman fortress with stunning views over Swansea Bay and a rich medieval heritage.
Castle Ave, Mumbles, Swansea SA3 4BA4.5Excellent 1,037 Reviews -
Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve
Explore diverse habitats, panoramic Swansea Bay views, and WWII history at Mumbles Hill Local Nature Reserve near Swansea.
Thistlboon Drive, The Mumbles SA3 4JB, Mumbles SA3 4HZ4.7Excellent 79 Reviews -
Sgwd Isaf Clun-Gwyn
Discover the serene multi-tiered cascades of Sgwd Isaf Clun-Gwyn, a tranquil jewel on the Four Waterfalls Walk in Wales’ Brecon Beacons.
Four Waterfalls Walk, Neath SA11 5US4.8Excellent 685 Reviews -
Sgwd Clun-Gwyn Waterfall
Discover the cascading beauty of Sgwd Clun-Gwyn, a serene multi-step waterfall nestled in the lush woodlands of South Wales’ Brecon Beacons.
Afon Mellte4.8Excellent 1,614 Reviews -
Gelli Aur Country Park
Explore the serene 100-acre wooded parkland of Gelli Aur Country Park, where history and nature blend with stunning Towy Valley views.
Golden Grove, Carmarthen SA32 8LR4.2Very Good 200 Reviews -
Sgwd Yr Eira Waterfall
Walk behind the stunning 50-foot curtain of water at Sgwd yr Eira, the enchanting Waterfall of Snow in Wales’ Brecon Beacons.
River Hepste4.9Excellent 2,802 Reviews -
Four Waterfalls Walk
Discover the enchanting Four Waterfalls Walk, a scenic 9 km trail through ancient woodland and cascading falls in Wales’ Brecon Beacons National Park.
Four Waterfalls Walk4.8Excellent 248 Reviews -
The Dyfed Archaeological Trust
Explore the heart of Welsh archaeology and heritage preservation at The Dyfed Archaeological Trust in historic Llandeilo.
Corner House, 6 Carmarthen St, Llandeilo SA19 6AG4.8Excellent 4 Reviews -
The Works Antiques Centre
Discover rare antiques and timeless treasures across multiple floors in Llandeilo’s premier antiques centre, complete with a welcoming café.
Station Rd, Llandeilo SA19 6NG4.6Excellent 139 Reviews -
WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre
Explore 500 acres of rich wetlands, rare wildlife, and family-friendly adventures at WWT Llanelli on the Carmarthenshire coast.
Llwynhendy, Llanelli SA14 9SH4.6Excellent 1,085 Reviews -
Castell Dinefwr
Historic hilltop castle overlooking the Tywi Valley, a symbol of Welsh heritage and medieval power.
Dynevor Avenue, Llandeilo SA19 6RT4.7Excellent 1,703 Reviews -
Rotherslade Bay
A tranquil, sandy cove near Mumbles offering scenic coastal views, family-friendly waters, and charming local artistry.
55 Rotherslade Rd, Newton, Swansea SA3 4QW4.8Excellent 365 Reviews -
Porth yr Ogof
Explore Wales’ largest cave entrance, a thrilling limestone labyrinth carved by the Afon Mellte in the heart of Brecon Beacons National Park.
Ystradfellte, Aberdare CF44 9JF4.6Excellent 22 Reviews -
National Trust - Dinefwr
Explore centuries of Welsh history, nature, and culture across Dinefwr’s grand manor, medieval castle, and expansive deer park.
Dynevor Ave, Llandeilo SA19 6RT4.7Excellent 2,242 Reviews -
Newton House (National Trust), Dinefwr Park
Explore centuries of Welsh heritage, art, and nature at Newton House, a historic manor set in the stunning Dinefwr Park and National Nature Reserve.
Newton House, Llandeilo SA19 6RT4.6Excellent 174 Reviews -
The Red Kite Feeding Station
Experience the breathtaking spectacle of red kites swooping close during daily feedings in the tranquil Welsh countryside.
Llanddeusant, Llangadog SA19 9YG4.6Excellent 301 Reviews -
Fforest Fawr Geopark
Explore Fforest Fawr Geopark’s ancient geology, wild landscapes, and rich Welsh heritage in the heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Aberdare CF44 9JG5.0Excellent 3 Reviews -
Penderyn Brecon Beacons Distillery - Visitor Centre and Shop
Discover the home of Welsh whisky in the Brecon Beacons – tour the original Penderyn Distillery, see the Faraday still, and taste award-winning single malts.
Pontpren, Pontbren Llwyd, Aberdare CF44 0SX4.8Excellent 361 Reviews
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A peaceful riverside park in Pontardawe offering scenic walks, family-friendly green spaces, and a tranquil retreat along the River Tawe.
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