Experience Rustic Charm at Penyfodau Fawr Farm
Discover the charm of rural life at Penyfodau Fawr Farm, a delightful escape in Gorseinon, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Gorseinon, Penyfodau Fawr Farm offers a delightful escape into the heart of the countryside. Perfect for families and nature lovers, this charming farm is a sanctuary where visitors can connect with animals, explore lush fields, and enjoy a taste of rural life. With a variety of activities available, it's an ideal destination for a memorable day trip.
A brief summary to Penyfodau Fawr Farm
- Unnamed Road, Swansea, Gorseinon, GB
- +441792892845
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekends for special activities and events, particularly during peak seasons.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic areas around the farm, as there are plenty of spots to relax.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking, as the farm features several trails and grassy areas.
- Check the farm's schedule for animal feeding times to enhance your experience with the animals.
- Consider visiting in the spring or summer to witness the farm in full bloom and enjoy the vibrant surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Swansea city centre, head northeast on Oystermouth Road/A4118 towards the A4067. Continue straight onto the A4067 and follow the signs for the M4 motorway. Merge onto the M4 motorway and take exit 47 for the A483 towards Swansea (North). Continue on the A483, then take the exit for the A4240 towards Gorseinon. Follow the A4240 into Gorseinon. Once in Gorseinon, take a right onto the Unnamed Road (look for local signage) and follow it until you reach the farm. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From Swansea city centre, take the bus service (like the X1 or 32) towards Gorseinon. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Gorseinon bus stop. From the bus stop, you can either walk or take a taxi. If walking, head south on High Street, turn left onto the Unnamed Road, and follow it until you arrive at Penyfodau Fawr Farm. Please check local bus schedules for the most accurate times and prices.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Swansea city centre to Penyfodau Fawr Farm. The fare may vary, but expect to pay around £15-£25 depending on traffic and time of day. The taxi journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes.
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