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Swansea is located in the heart of dishes as well as international
Swansea Bay, one of Wales mostbeautiful favourites. Theresalso a leisure area
regions, with landscapes incorporating nearby which enables you to work off your
sandy beaches,waterfalls, rolling food.
countryside and deep valleys. Swansea Bizzie Lizzies Bistro & Restaurant.
itself is thesecond largest city in If youre looking fortraditional Welsh
Wales, and a highly popular tourist meals then this is the place to come.
destination,widely known for providing There are manyspecialities and vegetarian
excellent shopping facilities and plenty dishes to choose from.
ofthings to do. Bouchon de Rossi. A restaurant offering
Places of interest plenty of French cuisine,located right in
Swansea has a diverse array of places to the heart of Swanseas city centre. Choose
visit. The many attractionsfound in and fromsalads, crepes and more.
around the city are designed to give the Eleos Brasserie. If youre a fan of
tourist andcasual visitor a wide range of European food then thisrestaurant is a
things to experience whether you wantto great place to visit. Spanish and
get back to nature and enjoy the Portuguese meals aremade on the spot, and
picturesque parks, learn more aboutthe theres a wide variety of wine to choose
regions history, or simply enjoy some of from tocompliment your meal.
the citys excitingculture. A small Gallinis. As a coastal city, Swansea is
selection of places to visit includes: noted for its fine fishand Gallinis is
Swansea Bay. This sandy beach stretches the perfect place to sample it. Italian
out for five full miles andis dishes arealso available, and the
additionally within walking distance of restaurant offers pleasing views of the
the city centre. Choose aromantic stroll Marinawhilst you eat.
on the beach, or if youre feeling Hotels & Accommodations
adventurous, pickfrom the rollerblading Swansea is a popular tourist destination
and cycling activities on offer. and there are plenty of placeswhere you
Swansea Museum. Over 160 years old, the can find accommodation. Many of the
museum is home tocollections of art, hotels are on theseafront and offer a
ceramics and Egyptology, whilst the combination of great prices with
history of thecity is presented in a way friendlyatmospheres. Stunning sea views
to engage and entertain every visitor. are something youll quickly becomeused to
The Dylan Thomas Centre. Learn about the during your stay. Alternatively, if you
famous Welsh poet at thispermanent look a little furtherinland, youll find
exhibition, which offers a yearly many unique family-run guesthouses and
programme of events and afestival every inns thatoffer home-cooking and
year in the autumn. comfortable rooms. Other alternatives
Gower Heritage Centre. This rural museum includeself-catering, including bay
offers something reallyspecial a apartments; many campsites and
working, twelfth century corn and saw caravanparks; hostels and more.
mill. There are lotsof activities for the Leonardos Guest House
kids to take part in, from craft-making Ramada Swansea
andpuppet theatres, to animals and play Winston Private Hotel
areas. Beaumont Hotel
Plantasia. Youll discover this gigantic The Dolphin Hotel
hothouse right in thecentre of Swansea Grosvenor House
and be prepared to undertake a voyage of The Mirador
discovery,as you witness exotic flora and The White House Hotel
fauna in tropical, humid conditions. The Grand Hotel
Aperfect place to visit, whatever the Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel
weather! Express By Holiday Inn Swansea
Things to do Ramada Encore Swansea Bay
When it comes to activities, Swansea has Dragon Hotel
it covered. When youvefinished shopping Oxwich Bay Hotel
and with hundreds of shops to browse, Entertainment
itll takeyou a while then you can choose If you want to be entertained during your
from lots of exciting things to do,like stay in Swansea, youlldiscover numerous
the following: venues all offering a diverse range
Rainbow Sailing School. Enjoy a taster ofentertainments. For instance, the
day and sail around the Swansea Grand Theatre regularlyoffers a
Gower coast with an experienced guide. programme including ballet, drama, music
Breakout Adventure. If outdoor adventures and opera, as well assomething for the
your thing, then choosefrom a selection kids. If its nightlife youre looking for,
including canoeing, surfing and climbing. thenyoure advised to take a trip to the
Clyne Gardens. If you have a love for Wind Street area, which is knownas the
nature then youll enjoy themany delights liveliest in the city! Here youll
to be found in these beautiful gardens; discover numerousrestaurants, pubs, clubs
come and seewater features, the bog and bars, and plenty of live
garden and more. entertainmentjust waiting to be enjoyed.
The Chocolate Factory. This working Swansea is one of those places that
factory gives visitors a chanceto take a people keep coming back to, timeafter
tour and see how chocolate is produced, time. The Welsh Tourist Board is keen to
with sampling atevery opportunity. attract visitors andhas, in recent years,
1940s Swansea Bay. This recreation spent £30 million on developing a
provides an authenticexperience of life newattraction, the National Waterfront
during WWII, and brings new meaning to Museum. Meanwhile, your visit tothe city
the phraseliving history. Take part in an would be amiss without a trip to the
air raid; try living on rations, andmore. indoor market, where youcan choose from
Food & Drink fresh fish and local delicacies, as well
If its food and drink youre after, youll as purchaseall the souvenirs and unique
find that Swansea offers aselection of gifts that you could ever want.
choice restaurants and eateries, with Withstunning scenery and lots of
something providedfor every taste. Both interesting attractions, Swansea is
traditional Welsh fare and seafood oneplace youll want to discover for
arespecialities, but the city is also yourself.
home to many restaurants This Article may be freely copied as long
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