Castle Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Grand Theatre
Attend a dramatic performance in this historic 19th-century theater and enjoy the views from the rooftop bar of the Arts Wing.
National Waterfront Museum
Learn about 300 years of Welsh innovation and societal changes in this restored marina warehouse that mixes old with new.
Plantasia
See intriguing creatures and plants from tropical parts of the world and learn how tribes live with nature in this giant greenhouse.
Three Cliffs Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Three Cliffs Bay Beach during your travels in Swansea? Stroll along the marina in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.
Rhossili Beach
Enjoy long walks, spot birds and marine life, and watch surfers ride big waves at this award-winning beach on the Gower Peninsula.
Oxwich Bay Beach
Stroll along one of Britain’s most picturesque beaches and follow the trails into the nature reserve for its diverse landscape.
Activities
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
Private Guided Hike: The Iconic Pen y Fan In The Brecon Beacons
Private Guided Hike: The Brecon Beacons Eight Waterfalls!
Our pick of the best Castle Hotel Deals
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Good service
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
The Dragon Hotel
Staff were very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
The Grand Hotel Swansea
Lovely clean hotel all together with great staff and reception big area and big bar clean room
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Morgans Hotel
Good breakfast, nice room , rubbish mattress. Needs mattress replacement
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
Hi Can’t fault this lovely hotel it’s easy to find and nice lovely staff (Brad) is very friendly thanks everyone
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
The Georgian Swansea
Really good!
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Castle
Mount Pleasant
While there might not be top attractions in Mount Pleasant, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Grand Theatre and LC Swansea.
Townhill
When in Townhill, you can plan a visit to Grand Theatre and LC Swansea, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cwmbrwla
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cwmbrwla and surrounding area, you can visit Swansea.com Stadium and Grand Theatre.
Landore
When in Landore, you can plan a visit to Swansea.com Stadium and Grand Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
St. Thomas
St. Thomas is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like 1940s Swansea Bay and Maritime Quarter if you have time to explore the area.
Bon-y-maen
Travellers like the historical sites in Bon-y-maen, and Grosnez Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.
