Discover the Serenity of Parc Singleton Park
Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Parc Singleton Park in Swansea, a perfect retreat for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Parc Singleton Park in Swansea is a lush oasis perfect for relaxation and exploration. This beautiful park features stunning gardens, scenic walking paths, and a picturesque lake, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Parc Singleton Park
- Mumbles Rd, Swansea, Sketty, SA2 8PY, GB
- +441792636000
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to witness the park's wildlife at its most active.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake, where you can relax and take in the beautiful surroundings.
- Check the local events calendar for seasonal activities and events that enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park features many walking paths and areas to explore.
- Don't miss the stunning flower beds in bloom, especially during spring and summer.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Mumbles Rd in Sketty, Swansea. From the center of Swansea, take the A483 towards Mumbles. After approximately 1.5 miles, turn left onto Mumbles Rd (A4067). Continue straight for about 0.5 miles, and you will find Parc Singleton Park on your left. There is parking available nearby, but please note that there may be a parking fee during peak hours.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For public transportation, you can take a bus from Swansea City Center. Look for bus routes that head towards Mumbles (such as the number 2 or 3). The journey typically takes around 20-30 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Singleton Park' or 'Mumbles Rd, Singleton Park'. From there, it is just a short walk to the entrance of Parc Singleton Park.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby, consider walking to Parc Singleton Park. The park is located approximately 1 mile from Swansea University and is a pleasant walk through the streets of Sketty. Simply head south on the A4067 (Mumbles Rd), and you will arrive at the park entrance in about 20 minutes.
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Taxi
Another convenient option is to take a taxi. You can book a taxi from any location in West Glamorgan, and the driver will be familiar with Parc Singleton Park. The fare will depend on your starting point but expect to pay around £5-£15 depending on the distance.
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