Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Langland Bay
Langland Bay: A stunning beach experience in Swansea, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking sun, sea, and adventure.
Langland Bay, a stunning gem along the Swansea coast, offers visitors a picturesque beach experience with its golden sands, vibrant marine life, and breathtaking views. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and strolls along the scenic coastline, it's a perfect destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Langland Bay
- 54 Langland Bay Rd, Swansea, Newton, SA3 4QP, GB
- +441792361721
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the beach with fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring your own beach gear, as renting can be pricey and limited.
- Check the tide times for the best rock pooling opportunities.
- Don’t miss the local cafes for delicious snacks and refreshing drinks after a day at the beach.
- Explore the coastal path for stunning views and a chance to discover nearby hidden coves.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the A4067 road from your current location in West Glamorgan. Follow the signs for Swansea, and then take the exit for the A4810 towards Mumbles. Continue on this road, passing through the village of Mumbles. As you approach Langland Bay, follow the signs for Langland Bay Beach. You will arrive at 54 Langland Bay Rd, Newton, Swansea SA3 4QP. There is limited street parking available near the beach, and some car parks may charge a fee, typically around £3-£5 for a few hours.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, start by taking a bus from your location in West Glamorgan to Swansea city center. The Swansea Bus Station is a hub for local buses. Look for a bus that heads towards Mumbles (such as the No. 3 or No. 6). Once you reach Mumbles, get off at the stop for Langland Bay. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to Langland Bay Beach, following the signs. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the return trip to ensure you plan accordingly.
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Walking
If you are already in the Mumbles area, you can walk to Langland Bay. Simply head towards the coast from Mumbles and follow the coastline. The walk takes approximately 20-30 minutes and offers beautiful views of Swansea Bay. Follow the coastal path signs, and you will arrive at Langland Bay Beach, located at 54 Langland Bay Rd, Newton, Swansea SA3 4QP.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your current location to Langland Bay. Taxis are available throughout West Glamorgan and can be booked via local taxi services or ride-hailing apps. The fare will depend on your starting point, but expect to pay around £10-£20 for a taxi from Swansea city center to Langland Bay.
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